September 12
South Africa: Gunmen Kill 7 Family Members At Home in South Africa
Unknown gunmen have executed seven family members, including three children, in their rural South African home, police said on Thursday. Read more »
August 25
South Africa: Tekno Denies Collapsing On Stage in South Africa
Afrobeats star, Tekno, has addressed swirling rumours about his health after a video reportedly showing him collapsing while performing on stage in South Africa went viral on… Read more »
August 15
Nigeria: Chidimma Adetshina to Compete for Miss Universe Nigeria After Miss South Africa Controversy
Week after she withdrew from the Miss South Africa contest amid a row over her nationality, Chidimma Adetshina, said she has agreed to run for the Miss Universe Nigeria title. Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Tinubu Returns to Abuja From South Africa
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after attending the inauguration of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Johannesburg. Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: WCQ - It Won't Be Easy Against Super Eagles - Bafana Star, Tau
South Africa's Bafana Bafana star striker, Percy Tau, is anticipating a tough contest against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Uyo on Friday. Read more »
March 06
Africa: Anti-Doping Agency Suspends Only Drug Testing Lab in Africa
Less than five months before the commencement of the Paris 2024 Olympics, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended work at the only approved testing laboratory in Africa. Read more »
January 04
Africa: Why South Africa Is Blazing a Sensible Trail
As the world celebrated the new year amidst lingering old wars, the major item that brought hope about a probable quicker end to the human tragedy being unleashed in Gaza was the… Read more »
October 19, 2023
South Africa: Amapiano Now World's Fastest Growing Genre - Cassper Nyovest
South African hip-hop artiste, Cassper Nyovest, says South Africa's Amapiano is now "the fastest growing genre in the world." Read more »
October 14, 2023
South Africa: Ghana, South Africa Agree On Visa-Free Travels
The Ghanaian and South African governments have entered into an agreement on a visa waiver regime for holders of ordinary passports. Read more »
June 19, 2023
South Africa: Johann Rupert Overtakes Dangote As Africa's Richest Man
73-year-old South African businessman Johann Rupert has displaced Nigeria's foremost billionaire, Aliko Dangote as the richest man on the continent. Read more »
April 07, 2023
South Africa: Amapiano's Finest - the Best Artists From South Africa's Hottest Genre
Amapiano, which emerged in South African music in the mid-2010s, is a house music subgenre that is a hybrid of deep house, jazz, and lounge music and is distinguished by synths and… Read more »