G20 Summit Begins Under South Africa’s Leadership, but U.S. Refuses to Attend
South Africa opened its first G20 foreign ministers’ meeting on Thursday, February 20th, calling for multilateral cooperation to address global ...
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World’s First Openly Gay Imam Muhsin Hendricks Shot Dead in South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks, known as the world’s first openly gay imam, was shot dead in Gqeberha, South Africa, on Saturday, February ...
U.S. Allows Limited Resumption of PEPFAR Aid to South Africa
The United States announced a partial resumption of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in South Africa on ...
Trump Cuts U.S. Aid to South Africa, Creates White Afrikaner Refugee Program
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday, February 7th, halting financial aid to South Africa and introducing a ...
Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025 Celebrates Music and Culture Across Generations
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) 2025 returns on April 25-26 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) ...
Trump Administration’s Foreign Aid Freeze Disrupts African Health Programs
On January 27, 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order suspending U.S. foreign aid for 90 days, sparking chaos ...
Police Raid Offices of Cape Town Mayoral Officials Amid Fraud Investigation
On Friday, January 24th, police raided the offices of Cape Town mayoral committee members JP Smith and Xanthea Limberg, both ...
Infighting Erupts Within South Africa’s Unity Government Over Expropriation Bill
Tensions within South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) continue to escalate as the Democratic Alliance (DA) declared a dispute ...
Cape Town Crowned Best City in the World for 2025
Cape Town has claimed the top spot in Time Out’s 2025 list of the world’s best cities, marking a significant ...
