Africa

Google Cloud has launched its inaugural cloud region in Africa, located in Johannesburg, South Africa. This milestone marks a significant step in Africa’s digital transformation, offering businesses and developers access...

The Trump administration has escalated diplomatic tensions with South Africa by declaring Ebrahim Rasool, their ambassador to the United States, persona non grata. The announcement came from Secretary of State...

The European Union (EU) has pledged 4.7 billion euros ($5.10 billion) in investment to South Africa as both entities seek to reinforce their partnership amid growing tensions with the United...

On March 8th, the United States ordered the immediate departure of non-emergency government personnel from South Sudan due to escalating violence and instability. The US State Department issued a Level...

Recent reports confirmed that SpaceSail, a Chinese satellite internet provider, is expanding to over 30 countries, and South Africa could be one of them. The company, also known as “Qianfan”...

On Monday, March 3rd, Mohammed Iqbal Dar, the man who coined the name “Tanzania,” passed away in his sleep at the age of 80 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, after a...

Dana Brown, Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Mission to South Africa, will retire from the Foreign Service in March after 27 years. The U.S. Embassy in Pretoria confirmed her departure,...

The United States announced a partial resumption of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in South Africa on Monday, February 10th, following a limited waiver granted by Secretary...

The city of Nyabibwe in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was captured by members of the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group on Wednesday, February 5th, despite reports of an...