US ambassador to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell III, was called in for a formal diplomatic demarche following comments the government described as “undiplomatic”
With oil prices climbing to $120 a barrel and the Strait of Hormuz shut, analysts say the G7 missed a critical opportunity to push for peace in the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict
The presidency said sustainable peace and stability could only be achieved through solutions that centred on the agency of the Iranian people
Business and economic leaders warn that diplomatic tension, tariffs and shifting global alliances could shape whether the country remains part of the renewed agreement
Prices have increased by over 30%, favouring gold-producing countries like South Africa, but structural issues are dampening opportunities
China hit back by saying Washington was taking ‘discriminatory action’ against its companies
China is, for the first time, believed to have some warheads on high operational alert