Amad says he is ‘humbled’ to be elected mayor of the South Africa’s biggest metropolis.
State-owned energy firm Eskom has failed to keep pace with demand in recent decades, leading to outages.
How the global consulting firm McKinsey went from elite to embattled.
Scheduled blackouts, known as load shedding, have burdened Africa’s most industrialised economy for years.
Pretoria has refused to condemn Moscow’s invasion but continues to call for dialogue.
South Africa has remained neutral on Russia’s war in Ukraine but is a strategic military and trade partner for Moscow.
Russian frigate armed with hypersonic missiles will participate in joint drills in South Africa in February, TASS says.
Zero-COVID left many Chinese families – overseas and at home – separated for years. Now, they can finally reunite.
At least 16 foreigners continue to be held over alleged unpaid debts and compensation despite completing jail terms.
Africa’s most industrialised economy has been facing repeated power cuts during the last decade as its power plants age.
Repeated power cuts have become common in South Africa in the last decade as state utility Eskom continues to struggle.
Frene Noshir Ginwala, called the ‘torchbearer’ of the post-apartheid parliament, dies aged 90 after suffering a stroke.
The mass pardoning comes one week after Mali sentenced 46 of the jailed Ivorian soldiers to 20 years in prison.
The number of deaths due to the gas tanker explosion has tripled since the incident happened on Christmas Eve.
