Cape Town - Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is expected to meet with the United Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs Shaikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan during his visit in Cape Town.
Pretoria - The public has been invited to vote on the pressing challenges African leaders should give priority to ahead of the 19th World Economic Forum (WEF) next week.
Sharm el-Sheikh - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for Hamas to stop firing rockets into Israel and for Israel to withdraw its forces from the Strip.
Johannesburg - Oceania Champions, New Zealand, were the first team to touch down on South African soil on Thursday for their final preparations for the up-coming FIFA Confederations Cup.
Pretoira- South African Ambassador to Washington DC, Welile Nhlapo, will on Tuesday represent South Africa at the inauguration ceremony of United States President-elect Barrack Obama.
Rio de Janeiro - Searchers on Thursday located more debris near where Air France Flight 447 went down in the Atlantic Ocean but officials said the matter didn't come from the airplane.
Cape Town - South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation has expressed the hope that United States President Barack Obama's visit to Cairo will lead to urgently needed progress in the Middle East peace process.
Johannesburg - Five African Heads of State have confirmed their attendance for the Word Economic Forum (WEF) scheduled for next week.
Washington - Hundreds of thousands of spectators have begun gathering in Washington to watch the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, and Vice-President Joseph Biden take their oath on the western steps of the Capitol.
Washington - Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States on Tuesday, becoming the first African-American president in the country's 233-year history.
