Global Citizen Now Johannesburg unites presidents, global leaders, artists and investors to accelerate renewable energy access across Africa ahead of the G20. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, November 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global...
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) is pleased to confirm South Africa’s participation at the 61st International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, taking place from May to November 2026 in Venice, Italy. For the first time, DSAC...
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has welcomed the swift arrest of four suspects in connection with the recent burning and vandalism incident at Mpolweni Secondary School in the uMgungundlovu District. Following the shocking act of arson...
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 6 November 2025, address the International Women’s Forum. Media interested in covering the International Women’s Forum (IWF) gathering at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) are invited...
Good afternoon, members of the media, fellow South Africans, colleagues, and friends, Let me start with an issue that has dominated headlines over the past few weeks – the so-called “yellow-card blunder” that threatened to derail Bafana Bafana’s...
Honoured fellow heads of delegation Dr. Markus Söder, Minister-President of Bavaria, Germany Ms. Mary Waters, Chief Administrative Officer of Georgia, USA Mr. Christopher Skeete, Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie, Quebec,...
Funding will Help Preserve and Celebrate African American History and Culture Across Palm Beach County WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bank of America has provided a $500,000 grant to the Community...
The FOMO App, South Africa’s fastest-growing lifestyle and experiences platform, has officially launched in Dubai DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The FOMO App, South Africa’s fastest-growing lifestyle...
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is deeply saddened by the passing of a Grade 12 girl learner from Lakeside Secondary School in Sedibeng West, who reportedly passed away on the evening of Monday, 3 November 2025. According to information...
When President Donald Trump issued an executive order suspending all foreign aid to South Africa, in January this year, we immediately set about finding solutions. Among the most pressing was to ensure that our life saving HIV and AIDS programme...
CAPE TOWN :South Africa captain Siya Kolisi will celebrate a 100th test cap at the weekend, marking yet another achievement in a storied career that has made him an international icon transcending rugby. Against France in Paris on Saturday, the...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The South African government said Thursday it will investigate how 17 of its citizens were tricked into joining mercenaries in the Russia-Ukraine war after they asked for help to escape the conflict in Ukraine's eastern...
Cape Town marked a historic moment on Wednesday with the foundation-laying of the city’s first Muslim mortuary at Mowbray Cemetery. The facility, dedicated to the storage and preparation of bodies according to Islamic burial rites, will serve...
South Africa says 17 of its citizens who joined mercenary groups in the Russia-Ukraine war have appealed for help from the Donbas region, where fighting continues. The men, aged between 20 and 39, were allegedly recruited under false promises of...
The South African Presidency confirmed it has received urgent requests for assistance from 17 male citizens, aged 20 to 39, who are currently trapped in Ukraine’s Donbas region after joining mercenary forces. The government stated the men were...
The South African government said it will investigate how 17 of its citizens were tricked into joining mercenaries in the Russia-Ukraine war after they asked for help to escape the conflict in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region. President Cyril...
Pepkor Holdings, a clothing retailer in South Africa, has purchased several fashion brands from Retailability in a deal worth around R1.7bn ($97.22m). As part of the agreement, Pepkor has taken ownership of the Legit, Swagga, Style and Boardmans...
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South Africa's government says it has received distress calls from 17 citizens who have joined mercenary forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The men are between the ages of 20 and 39 years and are trapped in Ukraine's war-torn Donbas region....
CAPE TOWN (Reuters): South Africa’s government said on Thursday it had received distress calls from 17 citizens who had joined mercenary forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and was working to bring them home. The men were lured into fighting...
