The Proteas take on Afghanistan tomorrow in their second World Cup fixture. Alongside New Zealand, whom they play on Valentine’s Day, it shapes as their toughest group-stage assignment, and the Proteas know a win tomorrow will be crucial.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. avoided impeachment on Tuesday, a largely expected outcome after allies in the lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly to dismiss the complaints against him.
Angola’s state-owned diamond miner Endiama is aiming to increase its output to 17 million carats by 2027 from record production of 14 million carats in 2024, a government publication showed on Tuesday.
Europe should brace for more moments of U.S. hostility, French President Emmanuel Macron has warned, and should treat what he called the “Greenland moment” as a wake‑up call to push through long‑delayed reforms to strengthen the bloc’s global power.
Six people were found dead in the mountains of western Bulgaria over the past week, in a case marked by conflicting accounts and strange circumstances that led a prosecutor to liken the two triple deaths to the 1990s mystery series “Twin Peaks”.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has ringfenced almost R1 billion to fund the recovery and rehabilitation of infrastructure damaged by disasters in 2025.
The Washington Post once told the world that ‘democracy dies in darkness’. This past week, the darkness arrived. Not from an authoritarian decree, but from an owner’s calculated surrender.
Aimed at buyers looking to stand out in the compact SUV segment, the newcomer differentiates itself with green exterior trim accents, green brake calipers and limited-edition branded carpets.
The Democratic Republic of Congo conflict is a resource war driven by mineral extraction, not just myths. Violence became entrenched as control over gold, coltan and other minerals proved economically sustainable, involving regional actors and global supply chains.
During a heated exchange at the Mining Indaba, Gwede Mantashe challenged the Democratic Republic of Congo’s critical minerals agreement with the US, stressing the need for continental unity in Africa’s resource management.