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The South African Government has ordered the shut down of public schools due to the rise in the number of coronavirus cases in the country. The government had reopened many schools in the country to allow students in their…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday warned “tough times” lie ahead as the continent’s most industrialised country braces for the economic fallout from Its anti-coronavirus measures. Ramaphosa imposed a strict lockdown on…

South Africa began to gradually ease its strict coronavirus lockdown on Friday, allowing some industries to reopen after five weeks of restrictions that plunged its struggling economy deeper into turmoil. The economy of Africa's most…

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday prolonged by a further 14 days a national lockdown aimed at stemming coronavirus, saying the struggle was “far from over” as infections rose to 1,934. “After careful consideration of…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced a three-week national lockdown to contain the spread of the deadly new coronavirus which has affected more than 400 people and ordered the military to enforce the ban. He said…

The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Wednesday, expressed regret over the killings of Nigerians in his country. He said the killings had necessitated a meeting between him and Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on how to…

As speculation swirls about plans to deal with Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.’s crippling debt load, one group of stakeholders hasn’t been consulted: owners of the company’s 243 billion rand ($17 billion) of bonds. South Africa’s state-owned…

The African National Congress (ANC) will govern South Africa for another five years. But this sixth victory of the democratic era since 1994 was hard-won. For the first time in a national election its share of the vote dropped beneath 60% …

South African Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene resigned Tuesday over undisclosed meetings with the business family at the heart of a corruption scandal, dealing a blow to President Cyril Ramaphosa. Nene was seen as one of Ramaphosa closest…

South Africa’s ruling party is planning to change the constitution to allow the expropriation of private land without compensation, a party official said on Wednesday. “We want the constitutional provisions to be less restrictive,” said…