October 03, 2022
South Africa: U.S. Border Cops Intercept Giant Shipment of Deadly Drugs From South Africa
A shipment from South Africa of enough deadly drugs to wipe out over 220,000 people has been discovered by US law enforcement officials. Read more »
September 30, 2022
South Africa: ANC Fights Tooth & Nail to Hold Onto Power in Johannesburg
Zukile Majova writes that the ANC’s funding needs are behind this week’s ousting of the DA led coalition from power in Joburg. Read more »
September 27, 2022
South Africa: Province Rejects Jacob Zuma, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Former president Jacob Zuma's bid to return to active ANC politics has got off to an embarrassing start. Read more »
South Africa: Trevor Noah Is Coming Home
Comedian and late night show extraordinaire Trevor Noah is returning to SA for his first Mzansi comedy tour in five years. Read more »
September 22, 2022
South Africa: Opposition Retakes Control of Major Coastal City
Following the fall of the ANC in Nelson Mandela Bay on Wednesday, the Democratic Alliance's (DA) Retief Odendaal rose as the new mayor of the Eastern Cape-based metropolitan. Read more »
South Africa: Nation May Face Two More Years of Power Blackouts
Minerals and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe signed the first three Independent Power Producers (IPPs) contracts on Thursday. Read more »
September 19, 2022
South Africa: ANC Councillor and Son Shot Dead
An ANC councillor and his teenage son were shot dead by a group of armed assailants on Friday night at their home in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape. Read more »
September 14, 2022
South Africa: Why NDZ Is a Serious Contender
Road to 2024: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma's star has been quietly rising in the ANC for some time, writes Zukile Majova, and Ramaphosa would do well not to underestimate her. Read more »
September 12, 2022
Africa: African Referees Selected for World Cup
South Africa's top referee Victor Gomes has been confirmed as one of the senior referees who will officiate at the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar. Read more »
September 18, 2022
South Africa: Nation Faces Sweeping Rolling Electricity Blackouts
The future looks gloomy for South Africans after Eskom announced on Sunday morning that stage 6 will remain in place indefinitely. Read more »
September 16, 2022
South Africa: Buthelezi Defends New Zulu King From Royal Rebels
On Wednesday, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Traditional Prime Minister to the Zulu Monarch told Prince Simakade that it's too late to block King Misuzulu's path to the crown. Read more »
September 09, 2022
South Africa: Former KZN Treasury Boss Sentenced to 15 Years
Former KwaZulu-Natal Head of Treasury Sipho Shabalala has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for fraud and money laundering. Read more »