Pope says he wants to meet Putin, compares Ukraine war to Rwanda
Vatican City – Pope Francis said in an interview published on Tuesday that he requested a meeting with Russian... Read more
3 May, 2022
Who is paying for the 6-day trip? – South Africans react as DA’s John Steenhuisen visits Ukraine
Cape Town – South Africans have reacted after the Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen announced on Sunday that... Read more
3 May, 2022
Israel slams Russian claims on Hitler over Ukraine war
Jerusalem – Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday slammed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov for alleging Adolf Hitler... Read more
2 May, 2022
DA leader John Steenhuisen arrives in Ukraine
Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says he has arrived in the city of Lviv in... Read more
1 May, 2022
Rising prices stoke risk of unrest in Africa, says IMF
Paris – Surging food and energy prices stoked by the war in Ukraine may lead to “social unrest” in... Read more
28 Apr, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa says Ukraine’s Zelensky ‘anticipates closer relations with Africa in future’
Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who has faced fierce criticism for refusing to condemn Russia’s invasion of... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa, Ukraine’s Zelensky agree on ‘the need for a negotiated end to conflict’
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that he held a telephone conversation with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky.... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelensky discusses ‘resistance to Russian attack’ with Cyril Ramaphosa
Cape Town – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he has held a telephone conversation with his South African counterpart,... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Senegal plays down jet fuel shortage, says new shipment due
Dakar – Senegal admitted to jet-fuel supply problems on Tuesday, but denied that there was no stock, after the... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
AU urges dialogue in Ukraine conflict in call with Russian FM
Nairobi – African Union Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat told Russia on Tuesday that international law must be respected in... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
