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Call for stronger partnerships to unlock Africa's potential

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has underscored the importance of partnerships, knowledge exchange and visionary leadership in unlocking Africa's full potential amid a rapidly evolving global landscape.

Continent-wide approach to migration needed

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

South Africa has reiterated its opposition to attempts to single it out over migration-related challenges, calling instead for a comprehensive African Union (AU) conference to address the root causes of migration and anti-migrant sentiment across the continent.

South Africa to champion UN reform, multilateralism at General Assembly

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

South Africa will use the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to advocate for a stronger, more inclusive multilateral system while continuing to push for reforms that ensure Africa is permanently represented on the United Nations Security Council.

South Africa prepares to host landmark SADC Summit

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

South Africa is preparing to host the 46th Ordinary Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit of Heads of State and Government later this month, with regional leaders expected to adopt decisions aimed at accelerating industrialisation, strengthening infrastructure development, enhancing food security and advancing regional integration.

Cape Town Airport runway operations resume after aircraft incident

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Runway operations have resumed at Cape Town International Airport following an aircraft incident that disrupted flights on Tuesday afternoon, although passengers may still face delays as airlines work to recover their schedules.