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The U.S. has granted asylum to nearly 5,000 white South Africans, with the Trump administration asserting that Afrikaners face persecution, reflecting a tightening of U.S. immigration policy.
A senior metro manager in eThekwini, South Africa, found guilty of sexual misconduct in an internal investigation, remains employed months later, raising questions about accountability and transparency.
An analysis piece highlights the significance of local elections in South Africa, framing the battle for its cities as a battle for the nation's future.
New legislation is being considered in South Africa to address inefficiencies and improve the civil service, aiming to fix a perceived "broken" system.
Several African nations, including South Africa, Egypt, Kenya, and Ghana, are pursuing or planning nuclear power plants, facing varying prospects for success and common public concerns.
South Africa's Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has reportedly defied the President, leading to political tensions.
The podcast 'The Lead' features Karyn Maughan, providing a catch-up on South African political figures and events, including Nkosi and Malema.
South Africa has received its first consignment of lenacapavir, a twice-a-year anti-HIV injection, which arrived from Dublin six weeks later than anticipated.
A report examines the US refugee policy for white South Africans, suggesting it is part of a century-long effort to maintain white populations in certain English-speaking nations.
South Africa is focusing on strengthening its agricultural trade, with analysts noting the Middle East provides key corridors for exports, especially amid regional tensions.
South African pupils have achieved significant success at international science competitions held in Tunisia and China. Their performance highlights their talent and dedication in the field of science.
An analysis explores the relationship and shared characteristics of Iran and South Africa, framing them as 'two outcasts' on the global stage.
An analysis explores the significance of tidal pools in urban planning for South Africa's divided coastal regions, highlighting their role in community and environmental well-being.
Tuesday's weather forecast for South Africa includes hail, severe thunderstorms, and rain in the North West region, with warm to cool temperatures elsewhere.
A short-lived tornado has struck KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in South Africa, with forecasts indicating more severe storms are on the way for the region.
"The Light Remains" is reviewed as a South African family saga exploring themes of love and loss.
Disruptive waves are forecast along the South African coast, while storms are expected to hit the eastern regions during the Family Day holiday.
An opinion piece reflects on the significant impact of rising fuel prices in South Africa, questioning if it will become a defining moment for the nation.
Nature meets culture in South Africa's ecotourism gem China Daily - Global Edition
A reportage from South Africa reveals a deeply stratified society where history, fear, and inequality are intertwined in daily life, highlighting persistent issues of racism.
South African music legend Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse performed at the Cape Town Jazz Fest, marking 40 years in the industry and igniting the crowd with his rhythmic music.
A Uganda Airlines aircraft was forced to make an emergency return to Johannesburg, South Africa, shortly after takeoff due to an unspecified incident.
Analysts are discussing the implications of South Africa's disinvitation from the G7, suggesting it may be influenced by the country's relations with France and the US, and its stance on an unspecified international situation.
The recovery of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) under the leadership of Edward Kieswetter is being celebrated as a significant achievement.
The weather forecast for Good Friday in South Africa predicts heavy rain in the Western Cape, while other regions will experience partly cloudy and warm conditions.
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has successfully busted an illegal diesel-mixing plant operating outside Krugersdorp, disrupting illicit fuel operations.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has rejected the installation of an Igbo king in South Africa, condemning the resulting violence and clarifying that the title is unrecognized.
Buti Manamela offers commentary on the political changes in South Africa, suggesting that while who enters the room has changed, the fundamental dynamics of power within it have not.
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly asserted that Iran sought a ceasefire, which he would only consider if the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, threatening severe military action until the waterway is free. This has sparked international reactions, discussions on regional security, and economic concerns.
The African National Congress (ANC) is reportedly in discussions with the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to bring Dunga into Lesufi’s cabinet in South Africa.
South Africa's factory mood remained bleak in March, with increasing pressures stemming from the ongoing conflict in Iran contributing to the negative sentiment.
A South African mother embarked on an entrepreneurial journey by selling her house to purchase 34 tonnes of salt, ultimately building a successful global brand.
China and Pakistan have jointly proposed a five-point peace plan for the Middle East, urging a ceasefire after a month-long war, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards continue to issue warnings against US companies like Apple, Google, and Meta, citing retaliation for 'targeted assassinations' of Iranian leaders.
South Africa's latest water report cards expose critical issues including leaking pipes, filthy rivers, and significant health risks associated with the nation's water quality.
A major US company has invested R900 million in Cape Town and Johannesburg to construct new data centres.
A South African politician went snorkeling in a giant pothole to draw attention to failures in city management, using a dramatic protest to highlight infrastructure issues.
South African gold medallist Caster Semenya has pledged to continue her fight against the Olympic gender-testing policy, stating her intention to be vocal and make noise until her concerns are heard.
South Africa has reclaimed the bones of 63 Khoisan people, held in Europe for race-based scientific research between 1868 and 1924, reigniting discussions on colonialism.
Over 140 petrol stations in South Africa ran dry just 24 hours before anticipated record price hikes, signaling significant fuel supply issues.
The South African rand is projected to experience a substantial 7% monthly decline against the U.S. dollar.
Liqui Fruit's marketing claim of being 'Nothing But Fruit' has reportedly received another significant setback in South Africa.
Ferroglobe has issued a warning that it may be forced to shut down its operations in South Africa due to a significant increase in electricity costs.
Coach Hugo Broos expressed confidence in the South African national football team's ability to perform well and surprise opponents at the upcoming World Cup.
The International Olympic Committee's new policy to ban transgender athletes from women's events, which fundamentally realigns towards a biological definition of fairness, has drawn criticism from South African Olympic champion Caster Semenya, who argues the science is clear.
South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met with the South African Medical Association to discuss common ground regarding the National Health Insurance Act, which is currently facing legal challenges in court.
South African citrus growers are concerned that a diesel shortage and rising prices will disrupt vital exports ahead of the season.
The South African stock index is on track to record its worst monthly performance since 2008, reflecting significant market challenges.
A public sector union in South Africa is advocating for remote work options in response to a looming fuel price hike, aiming to mitigate its impact on employees.
A report details how Cat Matlala’s 'moneyman' Mike van Wyk reportedly charmed EMPD's Mkhwanazi, suggesting a story of influence or financial dealings.
A Daily Maverick article explores the future trajectory of the South African political party ActionSA and how its political identity is undergoing changes.
Although global instability may temporarily redirect travel flows, the real opportunity lies not in benefiting from conflict elsewhere but in ensuring that South Africa becomes a destination the…
South Africa's Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has publicly criticized political parties for what it calls "unwarranted attacks" on the integrity of the country's election process.
In an international drug trafficking case, a South African drug mule has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, while her alleged Senegalese accomplice was acquitted.
China and South Africa have highlighted the importance and value of their ongoing collaboration across various sectors.
South Africa's Deputy President Paul Mashatile has pitched the country to China as a potential major electric vehicle manufacturing hub.
Italy's competition regulator, AGCM, has opened two investigations against LVMH-owned Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics, probing alleged unfair commercial practices and 'insidious' social media marketing encouraging young girls to purchase skincare products.
The South African government has stated that a man assaulted in a xenophobic attack is not Tanzanian, clarifying earlier reports.
A report highlights that a significant portion of South Africa's fuel price is due to domestic policy, suggesting government intervention could reduce costs more effectively than external factors like the Middle East war, with consumers now warned to expect further fuel increases.
Video shows the moment a firefighting helicopter lost control and crashed conducting water drops in South Africa.
The iconic Montreux Jazz Festival is expanding to the African continent for the first time, with an event scheduled to take place in Franschhoek, South Africa, starting March 27. Nedbank is supporting the festival, highlighting music's power to unite and inspire.
The late South African artist Dumile Feni's 'African Guernica' is now on display alongside Picasso's iconic 'Guernica' at the Reina Sofía museum, as part of a new series titled 'History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, But It Does Rhyme'.
A report from Daily Maverick criticizes Sanral (South African National Roads Agency Limited) for alleged bullying tactics, raising questions about its operational conduct.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced a new policy reinstating gender testing and effectively preventing transgender women from competing in women's Olympic events by limiting participation to 'biological females' ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
An opinion piece argues that South Africa's royals must rise to the occasion and defend the living inheritances of their nations, including culture, traditions, customs, and land. It emphasizes that these are not mere relics but vital aspects to be protected.
Twelve senior police officials in South Africa have been arrested, revealing how an alleged cartel leader infiltrated and took control of the procurement process within the South African Police Service (SAPS).
A South African bank has reported zero fraud incidents, standing out in an industry that is reportedly risking complacency with financial crime.
As scrutiny intensifies in South Africa, fraud examiners are increasingly becoming involved in the national debate surrounding accountability.
The contract of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) boss Wattanga was not renewed, leading to a search for a new Commissioner-General, shortly after which President Ruto nominated him as High Commissioner to South Africa.
South Africa is focusing on a shared national mission and deliberate action to unlock its potential and achieve a top 10 global ranking in prosperity.
South African food producer RCL Foods has announced the addition of Martin and Martin to its pet food portfolio.
In South Africa, a mother has reportedly sold her 6-year-old daughter to a faith healer for 950 euros, sparking outrage and concern.
A review of 'I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here: South Africa' criticizes hosts Ant and Dec, suggesting their jokes are inappropriate for their age.
Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has reportedly defied the President, sparking political discussion in South Africa.
Patient capital is betting billions on pistachio cultivation in South Africa's Karoo region, with the country aiming for an export boom in the agricultural sector. This investment highlights a strategic move to boost agricultural exports and economic growth.
Issues of wildlife movement, disease transmission, and neglect are highlighted along the South Africa-Eswatini border, particularly concerning the ineffective border fence.
Joe Latakgomo, the founding editor of Sowetan, is remembered for his critical role in black journalism in South Africa, having worked alongside figures like Percy Qoboza.
An article from Daily Maverick provides commentary titled 'Lights, Camera, Inaction,' likely reflecting on political or societal issues in South Africa.
The South African government has deployed 2,200 soldiers to five provinces for a year to combat gangs and organized crime. In Cape Town, one of the hardest-hit cities, local mothers have begun patrolling streets in response to the surge in violence.
South Africa is mourning the passing of Albert Mazibuko, a figure whose life exemplified the profound connections between music, memory, and the resilience of black cultural expression through isicathamiya music.
Reports indicate that millions of rand were spent on gates at the Northern Cape Urban TVET college, while many students at the institution are living in inadequate shack accommodations.
Government funding cuts are reportedly hindering efforts to find a solution for weedy pines in the Cape region of South Africa, posing a challenge to environmental management.
South Africa's Transport Minister Creecy announced an 18% decrease in Easter road fatalities, from 356 to 291, attributed to intensified enforcement and 321 roadblocks nationwide.
Roelf Meyer argues that South Africa needs to prioritize economic strategy over political maneuvering to address its challenges.
Relatives of the late Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani were arrested by US federal agents after their permanent residency status was revoked, with reports indicating they had celebrated attacks against US soldiers.
Nikos Leontis, 39, completed a 43,000km journey on a Yamaha XMAX maxi-scooter, traveling from Limassol, Cyprus, across Europe and down to Johannesburg, South Africa. He arrived in early March after starting in July last year.
A raid by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has prompted a warning about the destructive practice of fuel 'washing,' which is severely impacting the industry.
The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) sells donated blood, but claims of it being a "perfect business model" are being challenged.
Lithuanian-rooted choreographer Robyn Orlin, who grew up in South Africa, is set to visit Lithuania for the first time to present her solo project at the 'New Baltic Dance' international contemporary dance festival.
South Africa has officially halted its anti-circumvention investigation into tyre imports originating from Việt Nam and other ASEAN nations.
South Africa is described as a land of diverse experiences, offering holiday opportunities from observing penguins on the coast to hearing lions at night. The country features three capital cities, two oceans, vineyards, wild savannas, and sand dunes.
In the outer suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, military personnel have arrived to assist in tackling gang violence, with local mothers also actively participating in efforts to address the daily reality of murder.
Kjartan Guðmundsson, an Icelandic man who was involved in a serious car accident in South Africa in December, has died at Landspítalinn's intensive care unit in Iceland at the age of 46. He had been in intensive care since the accident.
Experts report that despite progress in reducing tuberculosis (TB) in Africa, missed cases and drug-resistant infections are complicating the fight, particularly in South Africa and Mozambique.
Coca-Cola and its two authorised bottlers, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa and Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages, will invest 17.6 billion rand ($1.05 billion) in South Africa through 2030, to support expanded production capacity, the company said. The announcement was made by Luis Felipe Avellar, president of Coca-Cola Africa, on Tuesday evening at an investment conference in Johannesburg, where […]
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has reached a historic milestone, collecting R2.01 trillion in revenue for the first time, coinciding with the departure of Commissioner Edward Kieswetter.
Operation Prosper has been scaled down in Mitchells Plain, South Africa, though residents have expressed satisfaction with the continued presence of the SANDF.
Dream Hotels & Resorts has implemented Stayntouch PMS across its South African properties, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and guest experience.
South Africa's Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, appointed an acting Director-General after President Cyril Ramaphosa's scathing rebuke regarding her previous handling of a DG vacancy post.
A Durban resident living in Dubai has embodied the spirit of 'Ubuntu' by opening her doors and providing assistance to fellow South Africans who found themselves stranded in the UAE.
South Africa has been impacted by record diesel price increases, despite a recent cut in the fuel levy.
Reports indicate a widespread deterioration of water and sanitation infrastructure in South Africa, with nearly half of wastewater systems now deemed critical and high non-revenue water losses persisting.
South Africa is set to experience a significant increase in fuel prices, with petrol rising by R3.06 a litre and diesel by up to R7.51/litre; however, the government has announced a temporary R3/litre fuel levy relief until May 5.
Anti-immigrant sentiment and even hatred are growing in South Africa, with migrants facing attacks regardless of their skin color.
South Africa's government plans to reduce the fuel levy in anticipation of a significant increase in gasoline prices, aiming to mitigate the impact on consumers.
An all-girls robotics team from South Africa has earned a national spot to compete in Canada but requires R1.18 million in funding to cover their participation costs.
South Africa's national power utility, Eskom, is heading for a second year of profits, though experts highlight that tariff hikes and state bailouts remain central to its financial recovery.
Cape Town, South Africa, is looking to replicate India's success in high-end outsourcing, aiming to attract more international business and create jobs.
Some analyses suggest South Africa’s human rights framework is 'normatively robust but substantively fragile,' highlighting a growing gap between constitutional ideals and social realities.
Joseph Duke's Zulu-language film has earned a nomination for an AMVCA, marking a significant milestone for collaboration between Nigerian and South African filmmakers.
The iconic Space Age fashion brand Courrèges has named 38-year-old South African designer Drew Henry, known for his impressive resume, as the new head of its collections.
Despite being imported from South Africa, the Volkswagen Polo 1.0 MPI with 80 HP is now available in Poland at a price lower than the budget-friendly Dacia Sandero.
Water security is increasingly becoming a critical factor shaping the future of economies, cities, and food systems in South Africa, requiring coordinated action from various sectors.
Italian historian Alessandro Barbero is scheduled to deliver three lectures in South Africa, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria in collaboration with Italian diplomatic missions.
The South African rand has firmed, benefiting from a boost in commodity prices, indicating positive movement in the country's currency market.
The Democratic Alliance's tendency to publicly claim credit for the successes of South Africa's Government of National Unity is seen as undermining the principles of government communication and overall coherence.
South African composer Lebo M, known for his work on Disney's "The Lion King," is suing Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi for $27 million, alleging false statements were made about the iconic opening chant.
An opinion piece argues that South Africa's inconsistent foreign policy is leading to a growing economic cost for the nation. The analysis suggests that the country's diplomatic stances are having tangible financial repercussions.
Minister’s decision to ditch town’s colonial-era identity and honour anti-apartheid activist divides residents A South African town is divided over changing its name from the colonial-era…
South African media mogul Mfundi Vundla is reportedly exploring new ventures, expanding his influence into previously uncharted territory.
Five individuals have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of Steven Gruzd of the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA).
South Africa has launched an R8 billion credit guarantee fund designed to unlock up to R160 billion in private investment for critical energy, water, and transport infrastructure projects.
The Middle East conflict continues to fuel inflation and impact global economies, leading to growing doubt among UK shoppers and prompting governments like India and Albania to implement measures such as export duties, reduced excise taxes, and price board meetings to stabilize fuel prices. Spanish families are also saving more amidst rising inflation, while European fund managers advise on investment strategies to mitigate risks.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated his accusation that the United States is attempting to gain control over the Nord Stream pipelines, which were damaged in 2022, in order to dominate global energy markets and further escalate geopolitical tensions.
A criminal investigation has been initiated in South Africa concerning a R3 million payment allegedly made to police officers for the protection of President Ramaphosa.
South Africa has achieved a significant win, securing the Grand Gold award at the prestigious Shenzhen Flower Show.
South Africa's forecourt industry is under increasing pressure due to declining fuel demand, rising operational costs, and heightened competition, prompting calls for diversification to avoid decline, according to a Nedbank report.
French officials have denied claims by South Africa that its invitation to the G7 summit was withdrawn due to pressure from the United States, stating that Kenya has been invited instead.
The South African President has reportedly retracted earlier statements regarding the United States' involvement in a perceived snub at the G7 Summit.
A commitment has been made in South Africa to prevent corrupt networks from stealing the future of 13 million children, emphasizing the fight against corruption.
Sources reveal anxiety within South Africa's Democratic Alliance as ministers, accustomed to government benefits, face the prospect of losing cabinet perks.
The Folklore Festival, with its KinFolk theme, returns to the work of connection, bridging generations, regions, and disciplines. It aims to reimagine how South Africa remembers, archives, and sustains its cultural voice through folklore.
A new gig guide highlights upcoming cultural events in South Africa, including the return of Decorex Africa, Brittainy Noel bringing 'Heart Talks' to the region, and DJ Moma dropping a new track titled 'Asilali.'
Lebohang Morake, the Grammy-winning South African composer and singer of 'The Lion King's' iconic opening chant, is suing comedian Learnmore Jonasi for $27 million in damages, alleging his reputation was damaged by the comedian's viral mistranslation of the 'Circle of Life' lyrics and sparking debate on humor versus freedom of speech.
A podcast provides a comprehensive guide for the South African rugby team's (Boks) 2026 Test matches, released 100 days before the season kick-off.
An article discusses the ethical 'grey zone' surrounding politicians' children and their involvement in government tenders, highlighting potential conflicts of interest and corruption concerns in South Africa.
South Africa Leads Rebound in Emerging Markets Hit By Iran Conflict Bloomberg.com
South African Sergeant Fannie Nkosi was denied bail after being found with explosives, guns, case dockets, and cash, having previously revealed criminal dealings between senior police officials and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.
South African political parties MK Party and ATM are advocating for judges to undergo lifestyle audits, citing concerns over accountability, judicial overreach, and the delayed Phala Phala judgment.
Japanese Ambassador Fumio Shimizu affirmed Japan's commitment to supporting South Africa as a true friend, highlighting bilateral relations.
South African political parties, including the MK Party and ATM, are calling for judges to undergo lifestyle audits, citing concerns over accountability, judicial overreach, and delayed judgments like the Phala Phala case.
Aldermore Bank has been put up for sale following its owner, South Africa's FirstRand, publicly criticizing the UK's industry-wide £9.1 billion car finance redress scheme. FirstRand described the program as "deeply flawed."
A report highlights the dilapidated state of the border fence between South Africa and Eswatini, leading to concerns about wildlife movement, disease transmission, and general neglect.
Albert Mazibuko, a long-standing member and 'wise elder' of the iconic South African choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has passed away at the age of 77 after singing with the group for over 55 years.
South Africa's Presidential Climate Commission has detailed a people-centred just transition plan for 2026-2030, emphasizing support for rural communities, workers, and climate-resilient economic development.
An article explores the geopolitical relationship and shared 'outcast' status between Iran and South Africa, analyzing their diplomatic ties.
South African rand weakens as Trump's Iran deadline keeps markets on edge Reuters
An analysis scrutinizes South African President Ramaphosa's ambitious trillion-figure investment goals, raising questions about their feasibility and transparency.
Doja Cat was visibly moved to tears during her inaugural South African concert after her estranged father was reportedly blocked from entering the venue.
The President of South Africa is scheduled to receive the credentials of the new US Envoy, marking a formal diplomatic exchange.
Three Nigerian nationals who were stranded at a South African airport have been cleared and departed the country following intervention by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission.
An opinion piece highlights Mossel Bay as an example of why provinces and municipalities in South Africa should be empowered with more authority to effectively combat crime.
An intensive eye surgery marathon in South Africa has successfully restored sight for numerous individuals. The initiative has been met with widespread positive reactions from patients.
A reportage from South Africa reveals a deeply stratified society where historical legacies, pervasive fear, and profound inequality are intricately woven into daily life.
South Africa's Revenue Service (SARS) has appointed a new boss, described as an independent thinker and a pastor with a PhD, to lead the organization.
The sale of Restaurant Depot has significantly increased the fortune of a 94-year-old South African individual by $10 billion.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare, Professor Sakhela Buhlungu, has been suspended and faces disciplinary action, reigniting scrutiny over corruption, violence, and power struggles at the South African institution.
President Ramaphosa has selected Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu, described as a "steady hand," to serve as the new head of the South African Revenue Service (SARS).
A podcast discusses the findings of state lifestyle audits in South Africa, revealing significant cracks in the system.
Discussions are ongoing in South Africa regarding the tenure turmoil surrounding Masemola and the new contract for Mkhwanazi, with President Ramaphosa also mentioned in the context of these developments.
South African President Ramaphosa has increased the nation's investment target to R3 trillion following pledges of nearly R890 billion at this year's investment conference, with Sasol's R60 billion commitment highlighting business confidence.
An assault on the Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) is being compared to previous state capture attacks on institutions like the Scorpions and SARS in South Africa, raising concerns about governance.
In a desperate move to preserve the Gauteng coalition, Lesufi has appointed a member of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to a top finance position in South Africa.
The head of the International Energy Agency warns that oil disruptions will double this month, affecting Europe, while the UK government continues contingency planning for the economic fallout from the Middle East crisis. Germany's economic growth forecast has been cut from 1.3% to 0.6% due to the Iran war, the Czech National Bank discusses mitigating impacts, and Romania and the Netherlands see a surge in electric and hybrid car registrations due to rising fuel prices.
The Rand Show 2026 is set to be bigger and bolder, offering headline entertainment and a glimpse into the future by showcasing how technology and gaming are shaping everyday life, education, and opportunities for all South Africans.
Nigeria's high commission in South Africa has advised its citizens to exercise caution following an anti-illegal immigration protest in the Eastern Cape province that escalated into violence.
South Africa is making preparations to establish its own battery production capabilities, signaling a move towards greater energy independence and industrial growth.
An article argues that the anthropocentric framing of wildlife use in South Africa is neither scientifically grounded nor ethically neutral.
Nigeria has issued an apology to South Africa following a misunderstanding regarding the 'coronation' of a traditional ruler, clarifying that the event was purely ceremonial and not an installation of authority defying the existing system.
Hamas has welcomed the decision by Iceland and the Netherlands to formally join the case brought by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a new R2 trillion investment drive, aiming to attract an additional R2 trillion in investment after securing R1.5 trillion in previous commitments.
The long-standing alliance between South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP) is reportedly facing a dual loyalty dilemma, leading to its unraveling.
South Africa, committed to halving food waste by 2030, is reportedly struggling to effectively measure its progress towards this national target.
Equinix is planning to build additional data centers in South Africa, responding to the rapid growth and demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure in the region.
An analysis by Adriaan Basson discusses internal conflicts within the South African Police Service (SAPS), emphasizing the need to protect officials pursuing investigations.
Violence has erupted in KuGompo City, Eastern Cape, South Africa, following the purported coronation of a Nigerian national as king, prompting the Nigerian High Commission to advise its citizens to maintain a low profile.
An alleged internal struggle is reported within South Africa's Department of Basic Education regarding efforts to clean up the department.
Protesters in South Africa have reportedly burned vehicles and buildings in response to the installation of a Nigerian king, sparking unrest.
A diplomatic dispute has emerged regarding the upcoming G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, with France denying US pressure to exclude South Africa from the event.
The proposed name change of Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe has sparked controversy, leading to letters, petitions, and protests, and reigniting local racial tensions.
Charges under the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) against a high-ranking police official in South Africa are speculated to have far-reaching implications.
West Wits Mining is banking fuel supply as its South African gold project prepares to connect to grid power.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed reports of his invitation to the G7 summit being withdrawn, stating that non-attendance by a non-bloc country should not be a surprise.
Olympic champion Caster Semenya has expressed disappointment with the IOC president following a transgender ruling, criticizing the organization for requiring women to prove their gender and for the recent barring of transgender athletes from competition.
Doctors in Limpopo, South Africa, have made provincial history by successfully separating conjoined twins in a complex medical procedure.
South Africa's proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme is encountering significant political and economic resistance from affluent citizens accustomed to private, world-class healthcare, sparking a debate over equitable access to medical services.
A Jewish man in South Africa was kidnapped on Thursday, March 27, and found lifeless two days later by police, with authorities stating there is no proof of antisemitic intent.
South Africa's iconic Market Theater, which played a crucial role in challenging apartheid, is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking five decades as a force for change.
South Africa's presidency announced that France withdrew its invitation for the country to attend the G7 summit, reportedly following US threats to boycott the event. China has since pledged continued support for South Africa.
Consumers in Botswana are preparing for anticipated increases in fuel and electricity prices, expected to take effect in April. This has led to an expected rush of South African consumers seeking cheaper fuel in Botswana before the price hikes.
The Tanzanian government has clarified that a man assaulted in a xenophobic attack in South Africa is not a Tanzanian citizen, addressing concerns about its nationals.
South Africa's ruling ANC party is grappling with a generational rupture, as the country's predominantly young, urban, and economically insecure voter base necessitates changes in the party's organizational design.
An analysis explores the intricate relationship between Nigeria and South Africa, highlighting it as an example of the complexities of African geopolitics. The article emphasizes that economic, military, and cultural power alone are insufficient, stressing the importance of trust, consistent diplomacy, and institutional frameworks.
MHz Choice has acquired the acclaimed South African crime drama 'Cousins', based on a true crime case, for its North American launch in August.
Netflix has increased prices for its subscription plans by as much as $2 a month, continuing its strategy to fund a substantial content budget.
A firefighting helicopter crashed while battling a wildfire near Cape Town, South Africa. The aircraft was operating in the Table Mountain National Park when it struck a rock face in strong winds, lost control, and fell into the fire zone.
South Africa has expressed its intention to begin manufacturing generic versions of the HIV preventative vaccine, potentially increasing access to the treatment.
South African artist Judith Sephuma shares insights into what has sustained her career, from global stages to intimate performances, and discusses her aspirations for the future. She reflects on her musical legacy and the long road home.
Organizers Griffin Shea and Ntokozo Ndlovu discuss how silent reading clubs are significantly transforming South Africa’s book culture. These clubs provide a unique approach to reading and community engagement among book lovers.
A flagship green hydrogen project in the Vaal region of South Africa, intended to support industrial development, is facing criticism for its lack of progress and low awareness among the communities it is meant to serve.
South Africa's Auditor General has issued a warning about growing infrastructure delays, which could undermine President Ramaphosa's reform plans.