King Makhosonke II Dies at 65, Leaving a Legacy of Unity and Service

TDS - 10 June 2026

The nation is mourning the passing of His Majesty King Makhosonke II (Enock Makhosonke Mabhena), the King of the amaNdebele Nation, who passed away on 9 June 2026 at the age of 65.

SA gears up for Africa’s biggest Aerospace and Defence Showcase

9 June 2026

South Africa has declared itself ready to host the 13th biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) trade exhibition and airshow, as the country marks 100 days to go before the continent’s premier aerospace and defence event takes place.

From Soccer City to the Azteca-Bafana Bafana, Africa's Hope and Football's Great Reunion
By Kirtan Bhana

8 June 2026

There are moments in sport when history appears to pause, look back at itself, and then stride confidently into the future.
When South Africa's Bafana Bafana walk onto the hallowed turf of the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on 11 June 2026 to face Mexico in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup, the world will witness one such moment.

Nigeria Extends Evacuation Screening in South Africa as First Repatriation Flight Nears
Oru Leonard - newsdotafrica 

June 8, 2026

ABUJA – The Federal Government has extended the screening exercise for Nigerian nationals in South Africa seeking evacuation back home, as preparations intensify for the commencement of repatriation flights.

Vladimir Putin: "Since BRICS establishment, member states have significantly increased high-tech exports"
Indian journalist Geeta Mohan moderated the SPIEF 2026 plenary session

8 June 2026

Since the establishment of BRICS, the member states have significantly increased their high-tech exports, which now account for more than one-third of global supplies, reflecting a shift in technological leadership worldwide. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the plenary session of the 29th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

Gilead Teri, Director General of Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority: Tanzania aims to become regional hub for Russian investors
Growing trade, special economic zones and new transport links are creating fresh opportunities for bilateral cooperation
TV BRICS

8 June 2026
Tanzania is seeking to strengthen its position as a gateway for Russian businesses to East and Southern Africa by expanding investment opportunities through special economic zones and improving the business environment, according to Gilead Teri, Director General of the Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority.

U Htein Lin Myanmar Union Minister for Information: Media cooperation can strengthen ties between BRICS and Global South
Myanmar sees information exchange, digital technologies and media partnerships as tools for enhancing mutual understanding and economic development
TV BRICS

Photo:TV BRICS

8 June 2026
Cooperation in media, information exchange and digital technologies can play a key role in strengthening economic and humanitarian ties between BRICS countries and the Global South, according to U Htein Lin Myanmar Union Minister for Information.

South Africa and Kenya Deepen Strategic Partnership During President Ruto's State Visit

5 June 2026

South Africa and Kenya have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, advancing African integration and promoting the continent's interests on the global stage following the State Visit of Kenyan President William Ruto to South Africa on 4 June 2026.

Any Hope for Pan-Africanism: Any Future for Continental Free Trade?
By Fiifi Netty

5 June 2026

For some time now, I have been reflecting deeply on our beloved continent, Africa, and the growing wave of xenophobia sentiments. What is even more worrying is how social media commentators have amplified these divisions, often fueling hostility and mistrust among Africans. If this trend is not addressed with urgency and responsibility, it could have far-reaching and catastrophic consequences for the continent. 

Experts: infrastructure, energy and agriculture – priorities for Russia–South Africa cooperation
Business leaders highlight rail modernisation, energy projects and financial mechanisms as key drivers of bilateral and BRICS-linked economic growth

TV BRICS - 5 June 2026
Elias Monage, President of the Black Business Council and Chairman of the South African side of the Russia-South Africa Business Council, has highlighted rail infrastructure, energy, agriculture and industrial manufacturing as the most promising areas for Russia-South Africa cooperation.

Courtney House International learners recognised among the world's best

18 May 2026

In an era of rapid global change, there has never been a more exciting time to be a young person with the knowledge, skills and ambition to meet the world on its own terms. At Courtney House International School, that promise is not left to chance, it is built – deliberately and measurably – into everything the school does. And the results speak for themselves.