Bilateral trade stressed on foreign minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s visit to Russia
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu’s concluded a working visit to Russia by addressing the Moscow State Institute on International Relations. She says the deep and historic ties between south Africa and Russia should be the basis for strong economic relations growing bilateral trade. Together with Russia’s Natural Resources Minister Dimitry Kobylkin, South […]
South Africa to invest $1 billion in South Sudan’s oil industry
South Africa’s investing $1 billion in South Sudan’s oil sector. The agreement signed between the oil ministers of the two countries today includes construction of a refinery. South Africa’s Energy Minister Jeff Radebe and his South Sudanese counterpart Ezekiel Gatkouth said when inking the memorandum of understanding in Juba today that the deal offers avenues […]
Constitutional Court nixes Lesotho’s amnesty deal
An amnesty clause brokered by South Africa’s mediator in Lesotho has been rejected by the mountain kingdom’s Constitutional Court. This puts a question mark over the planned return this weekend of an opposition leader after a year in exile in South Africa. ends intro Ruling unconstitutional the amnesty deal brokered by South Africa judge Dikgang […]