Southern Africa

Here Are Four Questions Left Unanswered by the Trump-Ramaphosa Meeting

Here Are Four Questions Left Unanswered by the Trump-Ramaphosa Meeting

The much-publicized meeting between the U.S. and South African presidents is over, but what happens next for trade, tech and the future of U.S.-SA relations.

From Golf Talk to a “Documentary” Screening: Inside Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump’s White House Meeting

From Golf Talk to a “Documentary” Screening: Inside Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump’s White House Meeting

The U.S. president raised farm murders, played a controversial video featuring Julius Malema, and left the South African president visibly puzzled — here’s what unfolded behind the diplomatic smiles.

South African President Calls Afrikaner Refugees ‘Cowards’ Amidst Mixed Reaction to the U.S. Accepting White South Africans

South African President Calls Afrikaner Refugees ‘Cowards’ Amidst Mixed Reaction to the U.S. Accepting White South Africans

While revoking visas, refusing to renew protected status, and potentially hitting African countries with travel restrictions, the acceptance of white South Africans as refugees is curious and disturbing.

Namibia's first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah stands with her fist in the air. She is smiling and wears a green outfit and sunglasses. There are three women next to hear and a bouquet of flowers in front of her.

Namibia’s First Female President Appoints New Women-Majority Cabinet

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has reduced the number of ministries, citing the need to reduce the cost of governance and improve efficiency.