U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded the number of refugee places available for white South Africans, saying there have been “recent increas

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Anti-immigrant protests have increased across South Africa, drawing forceful condemnation from several African leaders.

South Africa shot back at the Trump administration’s claim of a humanitarian emergency for white people in the country, saying there is no basis for it. South African Foreign Ministry spokesperson Chrispin Phiri told The Associated Press on Wednesday that allegations about Afrikaners’ systemic mistreatment had no factual backing.

June 1 (Reuters) - Glencore's South African ferrochrome smelting unit said on Monday it has cancelled plans to lay off as many as 1,500 workers after the country's energy regulator approved discounted electricity costs for the sector.

A flight carrying nearly 300 Ghanaians, repatriated from South Africa amid fears there could be a resurgence of xenophobic violence there, has landed in Ghana's capital city, Accra. Ghana's government chartered a flight from Johannesburg following a wave of protests against illegal immigration in South Africa.

Ramaphosa Impeachment Panel Sits for First Time. For the first time in South Africa’s democratic history, a parliamentary committee established to consider the impeachment of a

The South African rand weakened slightly in early trade on Monday ahead of the release of a ​local manufacturing purchasing managers' index and vehicle sales data ‌for May.