Ghana president receives PM Modi at Accra in special gesturePrime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Ghana marks the first such visit in three decades, emphasizing India's dedication to strength...
02 Jul, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected for second termDuring the first sitting of the 7th Parliament's National Assembly, South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), re-el...
15 Jun, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa seems set for reelection after key party says it will back himSouth Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA) has formally signed a coalition agreement with Cyril Ramaphosa's African National Congress, ensurin...
14 Jun, 2024, 05.37 PM IST
The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majorityWith nearly 99% of votes counted, the once-dominant ANC had received just over 40% in the election on Wednesday, well short of the majority...
01 Jun, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
African Cullinan diamond on King Charles’s crown are unlikely to be returned, here’s whyAfter King Charles III's coronation, calls to return the African diamonds ignited and have now become a part of a broader global conversati...
19 May, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state visit to UK: King Charles, Queen Camilla take part in carriage procession through LondonSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa got a complete ceremonial welcome during his ongoing state visit to the UK.
23 Nov, 2022, 01.54 AM IST
Not just Kohinoor, Queen Elizabeth II's death puts spotlight on 'stolen' 500 carat Great Star of Africa diamondThe 500-carat 'Great Star of Africa,' placed on the royal sceptre that the Queen of England Elizabeth II used during her time as monarch, i...
16 Sep, 2022, 05.12 PM IST
South Africa parliament blaze under control, suspect chargedA fire that ravaged part of South Africa's parliament, engulfing the National Assembly and threatening national treasures, has been brought...
03 Jan, 2022, 03.59 PM IST
Fire erupts at South African parliament building in Cape TownThe fire was on the third storey of the building and initial reports indicated that it started in the office space and spread towards a gym...
02 Jan, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
68% of South African Indians willing to take COVID-19 vaccine: StudyLast week, South Africa's health regulatory body granted approval to the world's largest drug manufacturer Serum Institute of India (SII) t...
27 Jan, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
India takes convention centre route to AfricaUnlike the model followed by Africa’s other partners (read China), India’s initiative is demand driven, upon request from its partners in c...
14 May, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
Benefits for Africa as India expands ITEC programmeAfrican countries have greatly benefitted from a bilateral capacity-building programme launched by India more than 50 years ago as it helps...
30 Nov, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
- Ahmed Kathrada gets Freedom of the City Award, highest honour in Johannesburg
For obvious reasons, nothing excites Ahmed Kathrada more than freedom.The Indian-origin South African leader, who has spent 26 years in jai...
21 Jun, 2012, 06.47 PM IST
- India, South Africa to conduct exchange of lawmakers
India and South Africa today agreed to intensify cooperation and exchange of parliamentarians when President visited the South African Parl...
04 May, 2012, 08.35 PM IST
- S Africa brainstorms methods to boosts export in India, China
Trade Min Rob Davies said a central challenge around exports was that SAfrica was exporting too few value-added products.
14 Sep, 2011, 03.52 PM IST
- "Racist" remarks by MP arouse anger among Indian-origin people
Former Indian-origin anti-apartheid sports administrators in South Africa have strongly condemned the "racist" statement of a ruling party ...
24 Jul, 2008, 02.20 PM IST
- Sonia, Mbeki discuss ties
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and South African President and ruling ANC leader Thabo Mbeki today agreed to forge closer links between their ...
23 Aug, 2007, 04.00 PM IST