JOHANNESBURG, Jan 30 (Reuters) - South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the deaths of 13 of its soldiers in ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting with M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said, taking the number of South ...

Edward Fred Backhaus, Age 93, passed away peacefully on January 25th, 2025, at Hospice Home of Hope Fond du Lac surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life for Edward will take place on ...

India's High Commissioner to South Africa, Shri Prabhat Kumar with Indian Navy Ship Tishul captain, Peter Varghese, on board the INS Tishul at Durban Harbour Picture: Taschica Pillay Indian Navy ...

according to a US Navy official. Speaking on Tuesday at the West 2025 conference hosted by the US Naval Institute and AFCEA, Alex Campbell, maritime portfolio director of the US military’s ...

China is seeking global leadership in key defence and military technologies amid fierce rivalry with the West – and Russia should learn from it, a Russian think tank has said. “By 2049, we can ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

Footy fans and stars are mourning Souths legend Gary Stevens after the veteran of 189 games and two premierships died on Wednesday night after a long illness, aged 81. The Sydneysider reached the ...

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The Confederate warship had wreaked havoc on American shipping and the Union Navy from the Gulf of Mexico to South Africa since it was launched in 1862. It accrued worldwide fame for capturing ...