May 30, 2023
South Africa: Zulu Royals to Bring Power to the People... Literally
Zulu royal family members under the house of King Mpande are planning to produce their own electricity to assist the rural communities of Eshowe who are suffering from Eskom's load… Read more »
May 29, 2023
South Africa: Ramaphosa to Visit Cholera-Hit Hammanskraal
The death toll in the cholera outbreak has risen to 24. Read more »
June 01, 2023
South Africa: Soweto Choir Brings America to Tears
The Mzansi Youth Choir's rendition of Nightbirde's song "It's Ok" on America's Got Talent (AGT) left both the judges and the audience in tears. Read more »
May 30, 2023
South Africa: Crime Statistics - Violent Crime Increases by 4% In First Three Months of Year
Police Minister Bheki Cele presented the quarterly crime statistics for the fourth quarter of 2022/2023 on Tuesday, 30 May. Read more »
May 29, 2023
South Africa: Amputee Dancer Stuns Britain's Got Talent
South African dancer Musa Motha made history by receiving the first ever group golden buzzer on Britain's Got Talent with his stunning moves. Read more »
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Removed in Motion of No-Confidence
Nelson Mandela Bay has a new mayor, but not before the usual pandemonium broke out. Read more »
May 26, 2023
South Africa: Bulgarian Fugitive Among Four Killed in Cape Town Shooting
Cape Town was shaken by a violent incident on Thursday morning as four individuals lost their lives in a shooting rampage in Constantia. Read more »
South Africa: Top Politicians Pull Plug On King
Heavyweight politicians successfully blocked King Misuzulu from addressing the Zulu nation on Wednesday. Read more »
May 27, 2023
South Africa/Morocco: Morocco Name World Cup Stars for Bafana Clash
Morocco are not taking Bafana Bafana for granted after coach Walid Regragui named a star-studded squad for the 17 June Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at FNB Stadium. Read more »
May 26, 2023
South Africa: Cholera Claims 24 Lives As It Spreads to the Free State
The Department of Health has announced that the number of deaths related to the cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, north of Tshwane, has risen to 24. Read more »
May 25, 2023
South Africa: Seema's Bizarre Chippa Deal
Former Chippa United coach Lehlohonolo Seema has revealed an unusual arrangement which landed him a job at the Chilli Boys. Read more »
South Africa: Thabo Bester - No Reason for Bail, Says Prosecutor
The accused in the Thabo Bester case appearing in court on Tuesday had not submitted sufficient evidence for bail to be granted, said prosecutor Sello Matlhoko. Read more »
May 24, 2023
South Africa: Nurses Escape Unhurt From Raging Fire
A nurses' home at Ncora Clinic in Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape was set ablaze on Sunday, destroying the staffroom, tea room and medicine storeroom. Read more »
May 25, 2023
South Africa: Cholera Outbreak Steals the Show At Tshwane Budget
The budget speech delivered by Tshwane's MMC for Finance, Peter Sutton, on Wednesday, placed significant emphasis on wastewater treatment plants. Read more »
May 24, 2023
South Africa: Amakrwala Lead Reign of Terror in Lower Crossroads
Residents of Lower Crossroads in Cape Town are falling victim to a wave of robberies committed by amakrwala ("new men"). Read more »
May 25, 2023
Malawi: Malawi's Gold Plated Pit Latrine
Malawi has spent US$17,000 (20 million Kwacha) to construct a small pit latrine at an under-five clinic in the country's third largest city of Mzuzu. Read more »
South Africa: Zulu Storm - How the King and Buthelezi Fell Out
From the beginning of his reign, Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has been managing a potentially dangerous fallout between himself and Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Read more »
May 24, 2023
South Africa: Advocate Mshololo Asked to Defuse Royal Feud
Zulu royal family members are hoping for high-profile intervention with their legal woes. Read more »
South Africa: Bad Acting Saves Spider Lives
Scientists have uncovered the secret behind the survival of a vibrantly coloured spider that wards off predators: bad acting skills. Read more »
May 25, 2023
South Africa: Lamati Aims for WBC Belt
Ludumo "9mm" Lamati is gearing up for a colossal clash against WBC silver featherweight champion Nick Ball at the SSE Arena in Belfast on Saturday. Read more »
May 23, 2023
South Africa: Musical Titans Don Their Gloves - Stillo Magollide Vs Big Zulu
Fans are in for a surprise as two music icons step into the square ring to settle their differences with a celebrity boxing match. Read more »
May 25, 2023
South Africa: KZN ANC Squabbles Over Spoils of Office
The infighting in the KZN Cabinet is raising its ugly head after it has emerged that Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube boycotted the cabinet reshuffle after she was bullied by provincial… Read more »
South Africa: Broos Bets On Strugglers
Every time Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos names his squad, each of his selections looks like a gamble, writes Michael Madyira. Read more »
May 24, 2023
South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Cabinet Reshuffle Sparks Resentment
Anger is brewing in the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal over the acting premier's meddling in the cabinet. Read more »
South Africa: Mkhawana's Journey to Join the Elite
Vicky Mkhawana's meteoric rise took him from the under-17 national squad to his recent signing with the prestigious Kaizer Chiefs. Read more »