Brics group looks to expand at summit despite divisions among key members
Experts say India concerned about expansion and any overt anti-west turn as leaders fly into South Africa Leaders from developing countries representing almost half the...
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African penguins could be extinct by 2035, campaigners say
Population has declined dramatically due to overfishing and environmental changes in the Indian Ocean African penguins are on track for extinction by 2035 if measures...
Vladimir Putin to miss South Africa summit amid row over possible arrest
Cyril Ramaphosa faced demands for Russian president to be detained under ICC warrant if he attended Brics summit Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Vladimir...
Jacob Zuma in Russia for ‘health reasons’, spokesperson says
Ex-president of South Africa receives medical treatment day after court rules he should return to prison The former South African president Jacob Zuma is receiving...
‘Pure magic’: snow falls on Johannesburg for first time in 11 years
Residents of the South African city delight in rare snow day caused by a surge in humidity and cold temperatures Residents of South Africa’s biggest...
Johannesburg gas leak: at least 16 dead on outskirts of South African city
Leak in informal settlement in Boksburg on outskirts of city may be linked to illegal mining, authorities say, as search continues for more casualites At...
South African Zulu king’s entourage denies ‘poisoning’ rumours
Confusion as spokesperson says reports Misuzulu Zulu in hospital after falling ill were untrue Uncertainty reigned on Sunday over the health of South Africa’s Zulu...
South Africa grants Putin and Brics leaders diplomatic immunity for summit
ICC warrant for Russian president’s arrest issued in March over alleged war crimes in Ukraine South Africa has issued blanket diplomatic immunity to all leaders...
Rwandan ex-police chief arrested in South Africa over 1994 genocide
Fulgence Kayishema, 62, charged with playing leading role in church killing of more than 2,000 people One of the world’s most wanted genocide suspects, a...
Injectable HIV-prevention drug to be made in South Africa for the first time
Indian drug company to make cheaper generic version of CAB-LA, potentially protecting millions of people in Africa from the virus An affordable version of a...
