Reserve Bank cautions on threat of sanctions
Cape Town – The South African Reserve Bank has reportedly issued a warning about potentially dire consequences if the... Read more
30 May, 2023
EU adds sanctions on Wagner for Africa ‘rights abuses’
Brussels – The EU on Saturday announced additional sanctions against Russia’s Wagner mercenary organisation for “human rights abuses” in... Read more
26 Feb, 2023
Iran vows response to new EU, UK sanctions over protests
Tehran – Iran vowed on Tuesday it will respond to new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain... Read more
24 Jan, 2023
Russia says may cut oil output following price cap
Moscow – Moscow could cut oil production by up to seven percent in early 2023 following an oil price... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
US hits Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son with sanctions ahead of Africa summit
Cape Town – The United States has imposed fresh sanctions against individuals in Zimbabwe, including the son of President... Read more
13 Dec, 2022
US targets Somali arms network for sanctions
Washington – The US Treasury slapped sanctions on arms suppliers for Islamic State-Somalia and the Al-Shabaab rebels on Tuesday,... Read more
2 Nov, 2022
US says it won’t remove sanctions against Zim despite Ramaphosa telling Biden they are ‘weakening the country’s economy’
Cape Town – The United States has reportedly maintained that it will not remove sanctions placed on Zimbabwe despite... Read more
26 Sep, 2022
Guinea junta faces West African asset freeze, travel ban
Conakry – West African leaders slapped an assets freeze and travel ban on Guinea’s junta, a statement seen by AFP... Read more
24 Sep, 2022
WATCH | Zimbabwe sanctions ‘are affecting other countries in the region’, Cyril Ramaphosa tells Joe Biden
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday told US President Joe Biden that sanctions imposed on... Read more
18 Sep, 2022
Mali urges end to sanctions, cites timeline for civilian rule
Lome – Mali on Tuesday urged African organisations to lift the last sanctions they had imposed after the state underwent... Read more
7 Sep, 2022
