US stresses that pledge of 10 000MW is an investment, not a hand-out to the poor.
Pimples reveals the secrets to the global success of President Jacob Zuma and his US counterpart, Barack Obama. Colour-blocking is not it.
Barack Obama and his predecessor George W Bush have met in Tanzania to commemorate the victims of the 1998 al-Qaeda bombing of the US embassy.
Zimbabwe’s Herald says US President Barack Obama’s calls for more democratic reforms ahead of elections in the country are "hypocritical".
Just five years ago the prospect of Barack Obama visiting SA would have driven most South Africans wild with excitement, writes Verashni Pillay.
Barack Obama has tried to reassure Europe after the EU demanded that the US explain a report that Washington is spying on the bloc.
The SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry "is heartened" by Barack Obama’s move to extend a tariff-free trade agreement with Africa beyond 2015.
The White House says US President Barack Obama and former President George W Bush will meet while both leaders are in the East African country.
The US will invest about $7-billion of state funds to double access to electricity for people in sub-Saharan Africa, says US President Barack Obama.
Speaking at UCT on Sunday evening, the US president stressed the importance of Africans reaching their full potential.
On Sunday evening Barack Obama will speak at UCT, where the slain America icon laid down a stark challenge to opponents of apartheid.
US President Barack Obama on Sunday visited the Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela spent some of his darkest days in jail.
Barack Obama paid tribute on Sunday to the man who inspired his political activism by taking his family on a tour of the island prison.
President Barack Obama is due to announce on Sunday a $7-billion initiative over five years to double access to power in sub-Saharan Africa.
US President Barack Obama has touted his new climate change proposal, calling for Americans to lead the charge against the warming environment.
From the war on terror to exporting raw material, Barack Obama has addressed a wide array of topics when speaking at the University of Johannesburg.
Talks between Jacob Zuma and Barack Obama have exposed differences between SA and the US, but have also shown the efforts made to strengthen ties.
US President Barack Obama has met the family of his "inspiration" Nelson Mandela but decided not to visit the former SA president in hospital.
While Barack Obama’s visit is mainly to strengthen trade relations with SA, questions about Madiba’s legacy and the ANC’s ruling have arisen.
Watch the live feed of US President Barack Obama as he visits the University of Johannesburg for a Young African Leaders Initiative meeting.
United States President Barack Obama is visiting Africa at the right time, President Jacob Zuma has said in a televised press briefing.
US President Barack Obama has called for Zimbabwe’s government to stop harassing its citizens and to implement reforms ahead of its elections.
United States president Barack Obama on Saturday wished former president Nelson Mandela well as he lay critically ill in hospital.
It’s not everyday the American first family lands in your backyard. M&G’s Sally Evans describes a rude awakening of the military kind.
United States President Barack Obama arrived at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, to kickstart his official working visit to South Africa.
US ambassador Susan Rice dismissed claims that Edward Snowden’s highly classified leaks have weakened the Obama presidency and damaged foreign policy.
Residents of Soweto are preparing to welcome US President Barack Obama as a "fellow African".
US President Barack Obama said a much-awaited meeting with his critically ill hero Nelson Mandela would depend on the icon’s family.
South Africans protesting a visit by US President Barack Obama have rallied a few blocks away from well-wishers at Mandela’s hospital.
The US Army members have confirmed that access to the Guardian’s UK website has been filtered and restricted, reports Russia Today.
Hours after arriving in Africa, Barack Obama’s backing of equal gay rights has highlighted the reality of a continent that largely criminalises gays.
The world holds its breath with Mandela still in hospital, Obama set to land in SA on Friday and Kenny Kunene upsets the ANC. Stay in the know.