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Coverage of Pretoria in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 14 · 13:09 UTCMost recent: Aug 8 · 04:08 UTC
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  • POLITICSAug 8 · 04:08 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    70 years after South Africa’s women challenged apartheid, some say their freedom isn’t complete

    South Africa is commemorating 70 years since the Women's March of 1956. During this historic event, around 20,000 women protested apartheid laws in Pretoria. However, the title indicates that some people feel their freedom is not yet complete.

  • WORLDAug 5 · 19:50 UTCFOREIGN POLICY
    South Africa’s Global Image Loses Its Luster

    South Africa’s global image is deteriorating, with Pretoria’s influence across Africa potentially declining due to widespread xenophobic attacks.

  • POLITICSJul 24 · 13:10 UTCSEMAFOR
    S. Africa court pauses Ramaphosa impeachment probe

    A South African court temporarily halted a parliamentary impeachment probe into President Cyril Ramaphosa over the theft of $580,000 from his Phala Phala private game farm. The decision delays public hearings and witness subpoenas until a full judicial review of the inquiry's report.

  • BUSINESSJul 17 · 13:43 UTCSEMAFOR
    Amazon Leo satellite internet enters South African market

    Amazon’s satellite venture, Amazon Leo, is entering South Africa’s market through a partnership with local internet firm Herotel, bypassing regulations requiring 30% Black ownership in license holders. This move contrasts with Starlink’s struggles to meet the same ownership threshold, which has delayed its entry into the region.

  • POLITICSJul 9 · 15:32 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Xenophobia: Reps urge Nigerian govt to summon South African envoy over killing of citizens

    Nigerian lawmakers urged the government to summon the South African envoy over the killing of Nigerian citizens. They rejected proposals to suspend diplomatic relations with Pretoria.

  • POLITICSJun 30 · 10:58 UTCSCMP CHINA
    South Africa anti-migrant demos draw thousands, plus huge police presence

    Thousands of people participated in anti-migrant protests across South Africa, including Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, and Cape Town, organized by the group March and March. A large police presence was deployed to prevent violence and intimidation during the demonstrations.

  • SECURITYJun 29 · 13:29 UTCSEMAFOR
    South Africa faces security test as anti-migrant violence escalates

    South Africa faces a security challenge as anti-migrant violence escalates, driven by new civic movements and established vigilante groups demanding stricter border enforcement. Protests risk destabilizing a country already grappling with unemployment, inequality, and a distracted government, amid fears of renewed violence reminiscent of the 2021 unrest.

  • SECURITYJun 29 · 11:07 UTCSEMAFOR
    S. Africa on edge ahead of anti-migrant deadline

    South Africa is preparing for potential violent anti-migrant protests organized by March and March, which set a June 30 deadline for undocumented migrants to leave. The government has deployed 600 million rand in security measures, while businesses and officials brace for unrest amid historical tensions and recent clashes. Past violence, including the 2021 looting and arson, has caused billions in economic damage and heightened fears of recurrence.

  • WORLDMay 13 · 08:24 UTCBBC WORLD
    Ghana to evacuate 300 from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests

    Ghana is evacuating 300 citizens from South Africa due to anti-immigrant protests. The distressed Ghanaians registered with the embassy in Pretoria to be evacuated. The evacuation is a result of the ongoing protests in South Africa.

  • WORLDMay 13 · 08:24 UTCBBC WORLD
    Ghana to evacuate 300 from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests

    Ghana is evacuating 300 citizens from South Africa due to anti-immigrant protests. The evacuation is being coordinated by the Ghanaian embassy in Pretoria. The foreigners minister stated that distressed Ghanaians registered with the embassy will be evacuated.

  • BUSINESSApr 27 · 07:00 UTCBLOOMBERG
    BP Gains on Exxon to Emerge as Top Big-Oil Stock During Iran War

    BP Plc has surpassed Exxon to become the leading big-oil stock amid the Iran war, with a gas station in Pretoria, South Africa, serving as an example of its operations.

  • BUSINESSApr 14 · 13:09 UTCBLOOMBERG
    Adnoc in Advanced Talks to Buy Shell’s South Africa Gas Stations

    Adnoc is in advanced talks to acquire Shell Plc's gas stations in South Africa. The deal involves Shell's retail assets in Pretoria, South Africa. The transaction reflects ongoing energy sector consolidation.