November 14, 2023
South Africa: AMCU Members Turn On Each Other
As pressure mounts at Gold One Mine and NUM to set a date for electing a new union to represent miners, Amcu striking miners are turning on each other. Read more »
South Africa: Cops Stopped for Food After Arresting Senzo Meyiwa-Accused, Court Hears
In the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Sergeant Vusumuzi Mogane, an investigator in the case, provided testimony about the movements of the police escort carrying accused… Read more »
November 13, 2023
South Africa: Ethekwini City Manager's R20 Million Protection
This article was updated on 14 November to accurately reflect the number of vehicles purchased by the eThekwini Municipality for protection purposes. Read more »
November 15, 2023
South Africa: Tyla and Master KG Score Big At U.S. Awards
South African music is making waves across the globe. The latest triumph comes from the African Entertainment Awards USA, where Mzansi's own Tyla and Master KG emerged as big… Read more »
November 14, 2023
South Africa: Foreign National Shopkeepers Say Cape Town Police Stole Money
Foreign national shopkeepers in Thabo Mbeki township, Cape Town claim to have fallen victim to a robbery allegedly committed by members of SAPS. Read more »
South Africa: Mens' Cricket World Cup - And Then There Were Four
The league stage has concluded and the ICC Cricket World Cup semi-finalists are just two wins away from lifting the gold. Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg City Council Speaker Axed by Party
Political parties in the City of Johannesburg are jostling for the lucrative position of council speaker after the Congress of the People expelled Colleen Makhubela as its… Read more »
November 13, 2023
South Africa: Four Gunned Down in Gqeberha Mass Shooting
Four people from the community of Kwadwesi in Gqeberha were shot dead on Sunday night, while a fifth victim who was shot entering his home is being treated in hospital. Read more »
South Africa: Car Tracking to Be 'Silent Witness' in Senzo Meyiwa Trial?
During the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder trial in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, the state has made a strong case for the inclusion of vehicle tracking evidence. Read more »
South Africa: Student Fights for Her Life After Brutal Stabbing
A student at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) is battling for her life after being brutally stabbed more than 10 times, allegedly by her husband. Read more »
South Africa: Pirates Sail Smooth Seas While Chiefs' Storm Rages On
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs were left facing contrasting Premier Soccer League fortunes following Saturday's Soweto Derby showdown. Read more »
South Africa: Sundowns Crowned First Ever African Football League Champs
Mamelodi Sundowns were on Sunday crowned champions of the inaugural African Football League following a 2-0 victory over Wydad Casablanca in the second leg of the final at Loftus… Read more »
November 10, 2023
South Africa: Striker Lyle Foster Taking Mental Health Break
Burnley FC's South African striker, Lyle Foster, is taking an indefinite break from professional football to focus on his mental health, as announced by the club. Read more »
November 11, 2023
South Africa: Proteas In Successful Chase as Cricket World Cup Semi-Finals Loom
As the focus shifts to the knockout stages, the Proteas will be glad to have won their final league game batting second. Read more »
November 10, 2023
South Africa: Pirates Win Soweto Derby
Orlando Pirates edged Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 at FNB Stadium on Saturday to claim Soweto Derby bragging rights. Read more »
South Africa: Eskom Switches Off Cape Substation
Eskom has decided to switch off the mini substation in Makhaza 37 Section, Khayelitsha in Cape Town, after constant vandalism and illegal connections. Read more »
South Africa: Police Clamp Down On Home Affairs Fake ID Racket
Two Home Affairs officials were arrested in Randfontein on Thursday in connection with the issuing of fraudulent IDs. Read more »
South Africa: Ethekwini Metro Manager Protected By Five Cars Worth R4 Million Each
The city manager of eThekwini Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, Musa Mbhele, is heavily protected in armoured vehicles with a total value of R20 million, which has raised eyebrows in… Read more »
South Africa: Soweto Giants Chiefs and Pirates Ready for Derby Day
Midweek victories by Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have whet the appetite for Saturday's Soweto Derby confrontation at FNB Stadium. Read more »
South Africa: Kani Honoured By King Charles
King Charles granted the prestigious Order of the British Empire (OBE) to John Kani, a star in South Africa's cultural history. Read more »
November 07, 2023
South Africa: Head of Detectives' Widow Shot and Killed
The widow of the late head of detectives, Philani Ndlovu, has been assassinated. Read more »
November 09, 2023
South Africa: Teen Pregnancy Soaring in Poverty-Stricken Northern KwaZulu-Natal - NGO
Social grants and peer pressure among school kids have been identified as the reasons behind the high rate of teenage pregnancy in the poverty-stricken uMkhanyakude District in the… Read more »
South Africa: Interim Coach Johnson Impresses With Chiefs Win
Kaizer Chiefs interim coach Cavin Johnson raised his hand up to be considered for a permanent role after guiding the Soweto giants to a 3-2 victory over Cape Town Spurs on… Read more »
South Africa: Rapper Nasty C Takes a Bite of the Big Apple
Nasty C, the South African rapper, is due to make his mark at the iconic New York venue Sounds of Brazil (S.O.B.). Read more »
South Africa: Carling Knockout Cup Emerges as Tournament for the Underdog
Extra Time: With all the big hitters knocked out, the Carling Knockout Cup is emerging as the tournament for the underdog, writes Michael Madyira. Read more »