Air defense sirens blared Friday in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, as a delegation of African heads of state met with government leaders with hopes to broker a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. The delegation includes leaders from South Africa, Sene…

A South African Airlines (SAA) plane carrying President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security detail and media representatives that has been grounded in Poland since Thursday will remain at Warsaw airport until Sunday, an airport spokesman told the BBC.The SAA ch…

The safety of South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, who has had to travel to Ukraine without some of his security detail as they are stuck on a plane in Poland, has not been compromised, his spokesperson says.But Vincent Magwenya said the row was “…

A second group of South African firefighters have arrived in Canada to help with the extreme wildfires. About 2,000 firefighters from around the world and other provinces have answered Alberta’s call for help.The Working on Fire programme trains previo…

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa is among a group of African leaders in Ukraine on a peace mission. In Kyiv, they met President Volodomyr Zelenskyy and are expected to travel to Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin on Saturday. Aft…

Warsaw, Poland: Head of the Presidential Protection Services (PPS), Major General Wally Rhoode, has expressed frustration over delays experienced by a contingent of specialised police officers and journalists who were not allowed to disembark at the Wa…

The Home Affairs Department says 186 of its offices will open on Youth Day and on Saturday, 17 June 2023.The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Njabulo Nzuza, is expected to visit the Home Affairs Germiston office, today and tomorrow, to encourage South …

Warsaw, Poland: More than 24 hours later, a large contingent of security personnel and media have disembarked the SAA Airbus A340-300 plane that landed at the Warsaw Chopin Airport on Thursday.This comes after the delegation of specialised police offic…