Africa

S’pore and Tanzania’s complementary strengths can create good jobs, growth: President Tharman

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at a Singapore-Tanzania joint business forum in Tanzania on June 9.

Hosts Mexico face South Africa under pressure to deliver in World Cup opener

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Mexico Training - Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Mexico City, Mexico - June 6, 2026 Mexico coach Javier Aguirre and assistant coach Rafael Marquez with players during training REUTERS/Henry Romero

Career comes full circle for South Africa coach Broos at Azteca Stadium

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - CAF Qualifiers - Group C - Lesotho v South Africa - Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa - September 5, 2025 South Africa coach Hugo Broos reacts REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Two newcomers to Scotland squad for Nations Championship

Singapore to negotiate FTA with regional bloc of 8 East African countries

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, accompanied by his Tanzanian counterpart Samia Suluhu Hassan, during a welcome ceremony for his state visit to Tanzania on June 9.

Ebola deaths in Congo top 100 as armed groups hinder response

Health workers dress up in personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Evangelical Medical Center, one of the facilities at the forefront of the response to the Ebola outbreak, as agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain, in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 31, 2026. REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

Great white shark caught on underwater footage during Mediterranean clean-up

South Korea’s Kim hopes World Cup results make up for missing daughter’s birth

Soccer Football - AFC Asian Cup - Group E - South Korea v Bahrain - Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - January 15, 2024 South Korea's Kim Seung-gyu in action with Bahrain's Ali Madan REUTERS/Molly Darlington

Attack guru Brown to swap Springboks for All Blacks in 2028

Former All Blacks player and new member of the coaching staff for the Springboks, Tony Brown speaks at the Springbok media conference in Cape Town, South Africa, March 12, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

South Africa's Ramaphosa vows crackdown on groups behind xenophobic attacks

A demonstrator waves South Africa's flag during a protest calling for the deportation of undocumented immigrants, as violence against migrants from other African countries increases, in Benoni, east of Johannesburg, South Africa, June 5, 2026. REUTERS/Ihsaan Haffejee

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