According to a statement by the South African Presidency, the reports of unrest and the subsequent loss of life are "concerning", with all parties urged to exercise maximum restraint.

A new US trade warning aimed at countries trading with Iran is putting several African economies under pressure, as ...

South Africa’s state-owned risk insurer, which the government bailed out so it could meet claims stemming from riots four years ago, has built up a 20 billion-rand ($1.1 billion) buffer to safeguard ...