35 h. ago African countries urged to collaborate to uplift female entrepreneurs

Jessica Annor called on banks to remove barriers that hinder women from accessing business funding.

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69 h. ago G20 conference at Sun City to focus on women economic empowerment

The G20 countries will assemble at Sun City, to unpack different subjects on women empowerment.

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3 d. ago Mac G backlash highlights importance of regulating podcasts: Diko

Communications Committee says backlash over Mac G highlights importance of regulating podcasts.

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5 d. ago ANC in Limpopo postpones regional conference over branch disputes

Nineteen disputes have been escalated to the National Dispute Resolution Committee of the ANC.

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6 d. ago Transgender women barred from women’s and girls’ cricket in England

The decision was prompted by a UK Supreme Court ruling last month

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1 week ago Lapu Lapu festival Death Toll Rises To 11, man arrested after car hit crowd

At least 11 people were killed and more than 20 injured when a man rammed an SUV through a crowd at a Filipino community festival in the western Canadian city of Vancouver on the weekend before Canada’s federal election, authorities said. Police arrested a 30-year-old Vancouver man, who they said was known to them, at… Read More »Lapu Lapu festival Death Toll Rises To 11, man arrested after car hit crowd The post Lapu Lapu festival Death Toll Rises To 11, man arrested after car hit crowd first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Virginia Giuffre Dies By Suicide, Her Family Says

Virginia Giuffre, one of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent accusers, has committed suicide, her family said on Friday. Giuffre, 41, died on Friday in Western Australia state, where she had been living for several years, the family said in an emailed statement. “Virginia was a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual… Read More »Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Virginia Giuffre Dies By Suicide, Her Family Says The post Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Virginia Giuffre Dies By Suicide, Her Family Says first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Eskom briefs Parliament Committee on winter generation capacity

CEO Dan Marokane says their focus is on ensuring the availability of additional power in winter.

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1 week ago Lamola: SA Strengthens Peace Push as Zelensky, Trump and Putin Engage Ramaphosa

Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola has reiterated South Africa’s commitment to diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict, highlighting the country’s role as a key mediator in global peace-building initiatives. Lamola’s remarks follow a series of high-level engagements by President Cyril Ramaphosa, including separate phone calls with US President Donald Trump… Read More »Lamola: SA Strengthens Peace Push as Zelensky, Trump and Putin Engage Ramaphosa The post Lamola: SA Strengthens Peace Push as Zelensky, Trump and Putin Engage Ramaphosa first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago LIVE | Political parties brief media on fiscal framework discussions

ANC, IFP, Action-SA, PAC, Rise Mzansi, BOSA, UDM, Good Party, Al-Jamah and PA hold media briefing

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2 w. ago Zelenskyy to meet with Ramaphosa to strengthen bilateral ties

The visit provides both countries an opportunity to further bilateral cooperation and explore areas.

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2 w. ago Malnutrition treatment halted in Ethiopia due to underfunding: WFP

WFP suspended malnutrition treatment for 650 000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia.

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2 w. ago Expert Flags Political Undercurrents in Mashatile Shooting, Cites ANC Tensions and Delayed Disclosure

Criminal justice expert Professor Jéan Steyn has raised concerns about the timing and secrecy surrounding the reported shooting of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s convoy, suggesting it may reflect deeper political tensions within the ANC. Steyn noted that the incident occurred shortly after the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting—timing he described as potentially significant. “The… Read More »Expert Flags Political Undercurrents in Mashatile Shooting, Cites ANC Tensions and Delayed Disclosure The post Expert Flags Political Undercurrents in Mashatile Shooting, Cites ANC Tensions and Delayed Disclosure first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Death toll in Nigeria attacks by suspected herders rises to 56

Years of clashes have disrupted food supplies from north-central Nigeria, a major agricultural area.

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2 w. ago WSU SRC takes legal action to halt evictions following campus closure

WSU SRC moves to court to stop student evictions as tensions rise over campus closures.

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2 w. ago Lamola Optimistic About US – South Africa Relations Despite Recent Tensions

South Africa’s Minister of International Relations, Ronald Lamola, has expressed confidence in the resilience of diplomatic ties between South Africa and the United States, despite recent geopolitical strains. Lamola emphasized that the Trump administration remains “ well disposed” toward South Africa, highlighting ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations. This affirmation comes in the wake of several… Read More »Lamola Optimistic About US – South Africa Relations Despite Recent Tensions The post Lamola Optimistic About US – South Africa Relations Despite Recent Tensions first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago LIVE | Media briefing by women who testified in Timothy Omotoso case

Omotoso was acquitted on all 32 charges including rape, human trafficking and racketeering.

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3 w. ago CRL Commission sets up committee to investigate church abuse

This follows its investigative hearings regarding the commercialisation of religion

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4 w. ago Investec Strengthens Commitment To Women’s Golf With Sponsorship Of Rising Star Kaiyuree Moodley

Investec, the leading international bank and wealth manager, has announced its newest sponsorship of professional golfer Kaiyuree Moodley. The announcement comes ahead of the highly anticipated 32nd Investec South African Women’s Open, taking place from April 10-13 – reinforcing Investec’s commitment to elevating women’s golf and creating platforms that foster South African talent on the… Read More »Investec Strengthens Commitment To Women’s Golf With Sponsorship Of Rising Star Kaiyuree Moodley The post Investec Strengthens Commitment To Women’s Golf With Sponsorship Of Rising Star Kaiyuree Moodley first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 w. ago LIVE | Ramaphosa addresses 17th IAWJ Biennial Women Judges Conference

Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the 17th Biennial Conference

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