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Belgian King makes state visit to South Africa

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium are on an official state visit to South Africa this week, in an effort to strengthen South Africa-Belgium ties. Get this delivered to your inbox, and more ... read more

Harris to discuss 'brutality of slavery' at Cape Coast Castle during weeklong Africa visit

Vice President Kamala Harris embarks on her first tour of Africa this weekend with stops in Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia ... read more

Blinken’s Trip is the Latest in a Series of Visits to Africa by US Government Figures

US secretary of state Antony Blinken announced $150m in new humanitarian aid for Africa’s Sahel region during a visit on Thursday to Niger, a country Washington views as an important ally in the fight ... read more

Vice President Harris is visiting Africa next week, part of a pushback to China

Vice President Harris will visit Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia to discuss issues like economic growth and food security. She's the highest-ranking administration official to travel to the continent. read more

Putin's Planned Visit a Headache for South African Govt

Russia's President Vladimir Putin will be attending the Brics Summit in August this year, on invitation by the South African government. The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague has, since ... read more

US Vice President Harris to address China's influence and debt distress in Africa visit

US Vice President Kamala Harris starts a weeklong trip to Africa this weekend as the US seeks to pitch itself as a better partner than China, which has invested heavily in the continent over several ... read more

US VP Harris to address China's influence and debt distress in Africa visit

Harris will discuss China's engagement in technology and economic issues in Africa that concern the United States, as well as China's involvement in debt restructuring, senior US officials said. One ... read more

African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Police Commissioner visits Jazeera basecamp to assess officers’ welfare

The visit comes a day after she concluded a three-day tour of ... Distributed by APO Group on behalf of African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). read more

Ali Sabry & Wijeyadasa in South Africa on working visit

Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry is on a working visit to South Africa from 21-25 March 2023 at the invitation of Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa Dr. Naledi ... read more

Hawks to Become First U.S. Professional Sports Team to Partner with Visit South Africa for Unique Theme Night at Upcoming Home Game

Building off the excitement around the recent non-stop service between Atlanta and both Cape Town and Johannesburg, the Hawks will be the first professional sports team in the United States to partner ... read more