Tag: South Africa

Morsy is willing to enhance the Egyptian/ African relations (file photo) AFP PHOTO / STAN HONDA
EgyptPolitics

Morsy celebrates Uganda’s Independence Day

An attempt to enhance Egyptian- African relations

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez
Striking miners holding umbrellas celebrate securing a 22 percent pay hike from London-listed Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER JOE
Politics

South African Lonmin miners end their strike

Police disperse Amplats miners’ protest

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
South African army personnel sit on vehicle outside strife-torn Lonmin mine where around 2,000 striking workers demonstrate in Marikana AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER JOE
Politics

South African mines reopen but unrest continues

Global platinum price rises in response to strikes that have seen 45…

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
South African police arrest a miner in Marikana on 15 September at Lonmin’s platinum mine AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER JOE
Politics

South African mines reopen but unrest continues

Global platinum price rises in response to strikes that have seen 45…

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
South African police block a march by protesting miners in Rustenburg after a security crackdown in the restive platinum belt AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER JOE
Politics

South Africa’s Zuma says state taking no sides in mines dispute

Government can't allow violent protests, says Zuma

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
South African police arrest a miner in Marikana on 15 September at Lonmin's platinum mine AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER JOE
Politics

Crackdown on striking South African miners

South African police tried yet again on Saturday to disperse the miners…

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Hundreds of people attend a memorial service for the 44 people killed in a wildcat strike at Lonmin's Marikana mine on 23 August in Marikana AFP PHOTO / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN
Politics

South African miners mourn for dead, told to return to work.

Strikes continue in South Africa, following the death of 44 miners

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez
Business

Clinton urges South Africa to take leading role

Pretoria , South Africa  (AFP) — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

BRICs and more tar

By Philip Whitfield CAIRO: Talking shops or photo ops? Verdant oases of green…

DNE
DNE

S.Africa’s MTN slides on Iran corruption lawsuit

By David Dolan / Reuters JOHANNESBURG: Shares in MTN Group slid on Friday…

DNE
DNE