Tag: South Africa

South Africa, which is facing a scourge of cigarettes trafficking, has started incinerating 20 million cigarettes smuggled into the country through its border with Zimbabwe. According to the South African Revenue Service (SARS), the ...

In what will become Africa’s first if successful, South African Football Association has revealed that they will bid for the rights to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. It ...

The President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, has announced that the national airline of Kenya and South Africa’s national airline will merge to create a Pan-African Airline. Kenyatta announced this development ...

South African anti-apartheid icon, Desmond Tutu, has died. He died at the age of 90. His demise was announced by South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa. While announcing his death, Ramaphosa ...

Canada has lifted the travel ban on Nigeria and nine other countries in Africa. The nine other countries are Zimbabwe, Botswana, Egypt, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia and ...

Chief Public Health Officer Dr Theresa Tam has disclosed that Canada is reconsidering its travel ban on 10 African countries after calls have been made for the ban to be ...

The Canadian government is extending and slightly expanding, a travel exemption for Canadians that want to return home from South Africa. Not too long ago, the government relaxed a requirement ...

The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, has condemned Western countries for quickly closing down their borders following the latest Omicron coronavirus outbreak.  Britain imposed border closure in response to ...

In what will make South Africa to become the first in Africa, the nation is planning to recognize different gender identities and accept a third gender option on national documents. ...

The last South African President under apartheid and key actor in the country’s transition to democracy, Frederik Willem de Klerk has died. This development was announced by his foundation. He ...