south africa

Indian prime minister confirms participation in Brics Summit

Published on: August 4, 2023
08:05

New Delhi, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa his participation in the BRICS Summit from August 22 to 24 in Johannesburg, it was reported on Friday.

Decreased rhino tolls in SA push poachers out

Published on: August 1, 2023
16:16

Pretoria, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) South Africa’s Kruger National Park has witnessed a steady decline in rhino poaching due to a massive drop in the population of the animals hunted for their high-value horns.

Ethiopia, South Africa bet on closer ties, trade nexus

Published on: July 31, 2023
15:00

Addis Ababa, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and South Africa´s International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor discussed on Monday how to improve diplomatic relations and increase trade.

Ethiopia-South Africa Joint Ministerial Commission meets

Published on: July 31, 2023
08:21

Addis Ababa, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The South African Minister of Foreign Affairs, Naledi Pandor, is chairing the high-level delegation that is participating in the fourth meeting of the Ethiopia-South Africa Joint Ministerial Commission, the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry reported.

South African President calls for a peaceful solution in Ukraine

Published on: July 29, 2023
09:21

St. Petersburg, Russia, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The conflict in Ukraine must end peacefully, as this would be in the interest of both parties involved, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said in St. Petersburg on Saturday.

Brics friendly countries discuss security issues

Published on: July 25, 2023
10:24

Pretoria, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) It was reported today that National Security Advisors from Brics friendly countries discussed in Johannesburg, South Africa, global challenges, such as the fight against terrorism, international crimes and cyber security.

Head of Russia’s Security Council visits South Africa

Published on: July 24, 2023
08:29

Moscow, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The secretary of Russia’ Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, will begin an official visit to South Africa, according to the press service of that body.

Johannesburg gas explosion leaves dozen people injured

Published on: July 19, 2023
16:24

Johannesburg, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) An explosion that shook in the evening hours a street in the downtown Johannesburg left over 30 people injured and no deaths so far, according to emergency services. Gauteng Prime Minister Panyaza Lesufi, who is at the scene with Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda, described damage to infrastructure as extensive, although "the situation is under control".

Russia: Putin will not attend 15th BRICS Summit

Published on: July 19, 2023
12:04

Pretoria, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) Russia's President Vladimir Putin will not attend the 15th Summit of the BRICS countries, to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from August 22 to 24.

BRICS outlines education and training priorities

Published on: July 14, 2023
19:21

Pretoria, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Education ministers from the Brics group of emerging economies—Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—met in South Africa this week to hear how universities have boosted efforts to expand the bloc’s reach.

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