DRC and Rwanda to visit the White House

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President of the United States, Donald Trump, is set to host leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday. Aljazeera reports,

GDP growth slows but investments rebound

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South Africa’s economy slowed in the third quarter of 2025, though a rebound in fixed investment offered a rare sign that stronger growth may be

German and British leaders in “peace and reconciliation” gesture 

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A state visit by the German president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, to the United Kingdom is being billed as a moment of reconciliation between the two countries.

Pick n Pay CFO to step down

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Pick n Pay said on Monday its chief financial officer, Lerena Olivier, will step down after the retailer’s annual general meeting next year as the

China’s revenue declines with 10%

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China’s military firms fell while corruption slowed arms contract and procurement, a study showed by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). China’s top military firms

Pope Leo calls for Palestinian state 

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Pope Leo XIV, head of the Catholic Church and head of state of Vatican City, has weighed in on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; he called the

Campaigners say freed Barghouti key to post-peace Middle East future

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A campaign has been launched for the release of Marwan Barghouti, the Palestinian prisoner seen by many as the best hope of leading a future

Let me off and “lower the flames”, Netanyahu begs in plea for pardon

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his formal request for a pardon to the country’s president, Isaac Herzog, that “an immediate end to [his

Israel urged to probe claims of “widespread torture and ill-treatment” of Palestinians

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Israel has been urged by a United Nations committee to appoint an independent investigatory commission to look into claims of torture of Palestinians, a situation

Nasa rover detects what scientists believe is lightning on Mars

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Nasa’s Perseverance rover, which touched down on Mars in 2021, has recorded electrical activity in the Martian atmosphere for the first time, suggesting the planet