Fuel Price Surge Hits South Africa Amid Global Oil Spike

South African motorists and households are feeling the pinch as fuel prices soar from today, following a sharp rise in global oil prices and other international market pressures. The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources confirmed a substantial increase across all fuel types, with diesel and illuminating paraffin seeing the steepest hikes. Price Adjustments Effective…

Zambian Government Blocks Burial of Former President Lungu in South Africa

The Zambian government has intervened to block the burial of former President Edgar Lungu in South Africa, following a Pretoria High Court ruling that halted the burial plans amid ongoing disputes regarding Lungu’s legacy. Lungu, who served as Zambia’s president from 2015 to 2021, passed away earlier this month in South Africa at the age…