UN calls for deepening South-South coope...
BUENOS AIRES, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Second High-level United Nations (UN) Conference on South-South Cooperation kicked off here on Wednesday, with senior officials urging to deepen and expand the
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UN calls for deepening South-South coope...
BUENOS AIRES, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Second High-level United Nations (UN) Conference on South-South Cooperation kicked off here on Wednesday, with senior officials urging to deepen and expand the
S. Africa tourism sector calls for easin...
JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The South African Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom on Tuesday said the tourism sector is talking with relevant department to ease the visa regulation. He said this
S. Africa needs faster growth rate to ad...
JOHANNESBURG, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) on Tuesday said South Africa needs faster economic growth rate to create jobs and address challenges. Tanya Cohen, CEO of BUSA, sa
Interview: South Sudan envoy hails China...
File Photo: Local children present a tool rifle to Chinese peacekeeper Yu Peijie (C) as a gift at No.1 refugee camp of the United Nations, South Sudan, on April 30, 2018. (Xinhua/Wang Teng) A South S
South Sudanese women seeking empowerment...
JUBA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- South Sudanese women are aiming to use their power ratio within the recently signed revitalized peace deal to push for empowerment and political representation in leadership
Euphoria in S. Africa for Cape Town's su...
JOHANNESBURG, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The International Netball Federation on Thursday announced that the 2023 Netball World Cup will be held in Cape Town. The South African government hailed the decisio
Ford to close oldest plant in Brazil, co...
Ford Motor said on Tuesday it will close its oldest factory in Brazil and exit its heavy commercial truck business in South America, a move that could cost more than 2,700 jobs as part of a restructu
Impressive Qatar oust South Korea 1-0 to...
ABU DHABI, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Qatar reached the semifinals at 2019 Asian Cup for the first time by shocking powerhouse South Korea 1-0 here on Friday. Abdelaziz Hatim of Qatar scored a stunning long
Possible power outages in days warned in...
CAPE TOWN, March 13 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's state-owned electricity utility Eskom on Wednesday warned of possible power outages in the next few days amid a worsening power crisis since February in
UN calls for deepening South-South coope...
The Second High-level United Nations (UN) Conference on South-South Cooperation kicked off here on Wednesday, with senior officials urging to deepen and expand the initiative to realize development
China, ASEAN see "smooth progress" on CO...
BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries have witnessed "smooth progress" over consultation on a Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Se
South Africa's Lira wows Windhoek
WINDHOEK, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Award winning South African songstress Lira, real name Lerato Malapo, left revellers in Namibia's capital crying for more following her scintillating performance at War
South Sudanese staff of Kenyan bank stri...
JUBA, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Local staff of Co-operative Bank of Kenya in South Sudan on Wednesday went on strike demanding pay rise and medical insurance. Two of the bank's four branches across the cou
S. Africa says optimistic on tackling tu...
JOHANNESBURG, March 24 (Xinhua) -- As the world observes World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on Sunday, South African Department of Health said it is confident that the measures implemented would ensure the
Chinese envoy urges int'l community to p...
UNITED NATIONS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese UN envoy has called on the international community to push all parties for further implementation of the South Sudan revitalized peace agreement as it fa
South American bid the 'favorite' to hos...
BUENOS AIRES, March 20 (Xinhua) -- A South American bid is the front runner to be awarded the hosting right for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, according to the head of the region's football governing body.
Tour operators irk Zambia for marketing ...
LUSAKA, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The Zambian government said on Wednesday that it would engage the South African government if some tour operators in that country continued to market the Victoria Falls a
South Sudan peace deal holds with positi...
UNITED NATIONS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The South Sudan peace agreement continues to hold six months after its signing with positive changes on the ground, the UN envoy for the country said here Friday.
South Sudan women call for gender equali...
JUBA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- South Sudanese women on Thursday called for gender equality within key peace mechanisms to expedite peace implementation and help reduce levels of violence. Unaisi Lutu Vuni
S. African power utility denies "Day-Zer...
CAPE TOWN, March 20 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's power utility Eskom on Wednesday rejected reports about an upcoming Day-Zero when there will be no electricity in the country. "Messages being circulate