The shoe sellers from Saharanpur who ran Africa's most important economyA December 2018 New York Times profile of the Gupta brothers said their rise and fall is so improbable that in Saharanpur, their place of b...
South Africans of Indian-origin get threats over WhatsApp, community descends into panicIn two weeks that followed Zuma’s arrest, 330 people were killed, including two Indians. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to deploy the...
View: The developing world is a tinderboxThe coronavirus has reversed decades of progress on global development. The number of people experiencing hunger shot up by hundreds of mil...
South Africa calls up army reserves in bid to crush lootingOn Wednesday, the government said it would call out around 25,000 troops to tackle the emergency -- 10 times the number that it initially d...
Ramaphosa visit set to re-energise South African-India tiesThe Indo-S African strategic partnership had lost some momentum in past few years under Jacob Zuma’s rule despite PM Narendra Modi's visit ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visit to reboot tiesIndia and South Africa will seek to improve ties during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s upcoming visit to Delhi as the chief guest for the Repu...
One in three chance of South Africa recession this yearAround 30 economists polled expect Africa's second-largest economy to grow by 1.4 percent this year and by 1.9 percent next, slightly lower...
China to invest USD 14 billion in South AfricaRamaphosa came to power in February pledging to revive the economy and attract investors after Jacob Zuma was ousted from office at the end...
Bank of Baroda denies South African charge of holding 'proceeds of crime'The development comes on the heels of Bank of Baroda announcing its exit from South Africa, where it was banker to the Gupta family, which ...
Bank of Baroda to contest 'proceeds of crime' charges levied by South AfricaThe bank is contesting the charges levied by the prosecution as the lender received all the funds through an account which was completely c...
South Africa says Bank of Baroda holds 'proceeds of crime'The case is related to a state-owned farm in the Free State leased to Gupta-linked company Estina (Pty) Ltd. in 2012.
Zuma crisis: police raid India-born Gupta family's homeThe Gupta family's alleged improper links with President Zuma is one of the reasons the latter is now under pressure to step down.
PM Narendra Modi arrives in South AfricaPrime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in South Africa as part of his four-nation Africa tour aimed at enhancing ties with the continen...
'I was never a saint', says Mandela's newly disclosed writingsMandela's archivist Verne Harris said the former South African president had handwritten 10 chapters for the sequel from 1998, but stopped ...
Sluggish economy propels hotel rebranding, causing confusion and downgradesSeveral star hotels have been rebranded without too much notice in the past year alone, leaving guests and the trade confused.
For Mittal, deal with MTN was a high-stake gameIndia Inc’s poster boy Sunil Mittal had staked a lot, rallied the clout of the entire government and conceded just about everything his pot...
Bharti offers last-mile sops to wrap MTN dealA delegation from the South African government led by Ismail Momoniat, a senior official in South African treasury, are meeting the Indian ...