WESTERN CAPE FARMERS SCALE UP EXPORTS TO CHINA

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Farmers in South Africa's Western Cape province are scaling up production ahead of exports to China after Beijing's zero-tariff policy took effect on May 1. Black farmers, specifically, are urging the government to extend support and ensure fairer access to the new opportunities.

CUBA REJECTS LATEST US EXECUTIVE ORDER

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Cuba's Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez, has rejected the latest United States executive order, signed by President Donald Trump on Friday.

OVER HALF A MILLION CUBANS MARK INTERNATIONAL WORKERS' DAY IN HAVANA

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More than half a million Cubans took part in the International Workers' Day event in Havana, the Cuban capital, on Friday.

The main Workers' Day event took place at the Anti-Imperialist Tribune, attended by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz and Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.

ZAMBIANS MARK KENNETH KAUNDA DAY

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Zambians celebrated Kenneth Kaunda Day, a public holiday honouring the Founding President, who would have turned 102 on Tuesday.

Various activities took place in the capital, Lusaka. The day began with a five-kilometre marathon, followed by a church service.

LUNGU REMAINS CUSTODY CASE HEADS TO COURT

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The Zambian government and the family of former President Edgar Lungu will appear before the Pretoria High Court tomorrow to determine custody of his remains.