South Africa: The Man Who Changed the Face of Retail

The idea that Raymond Ackerman was a kind and gentle man who only did good deeds is only partially true. Read more »

South Africa: Thousands Dwell in Joburg's Occupied Fire Station

A giant fire station that was once an emergency service for downtown Johannesburg is now illegally occupied by thousands of residents. Read more »

South Africa: Solid Bok Team to Face Scotland

While the non-availability of Canan Moodie may have forced the hand of the South African coaches, they seem to be placing their confidence in the smaller (but faster) wings to… Read more »

Africa: Final AFCON Spots up for Grabs

The final round of Africa Cup of Nations qualifying takes place this week for next year's tournament -- and there are still nine spots still up for grabs. Read more »

South Africa: Hawks Seize Illegal Mining Kingpins' Assets Worth Millions

Slowly, the Hawks have been closing in on the main men behind the ever-growing illegal and dangerous zama zama industry. Read more »

South Africa: Banyana Banyana Stars Miss Out On American Tour

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis named a slightly tweaked squad for the upcoming international friendlies against the USA. Read more »

South Africa: New Statement Delays Senzo Meyiwa Trial

Five accused men, charged in connection with the 2014 murder, were set to continue their trial in the Pretoria High Court. Read more »

South Africa: Stage 6 Power Cuts Are Short-Term Pain - President

Don't be a crybaby; Stage 6 is short-term pain for long-term gain. Read more »

South Africa: Omotoso Could Walk Away a Free Man

Disgraced televangelist Timothy Omotoso could very likely walk away a free man should the court find that he was not given a fair trial. Read more »

South Africa: The Dark Heart of Johannesburg

Mnyamandawo means a building that has no electricity, no water, no toilets. It's just dark -- and dangerous. Read more »

South Africa: The Little Guy Who Became the World's Best Right Wing

Meet the Springboks: Cheslin Kolbe isn't just fast, writes Toby Shapshak, he's "blitzvinnig". Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Premier Announces Commission Of Inquiry into Johannesburg Fire

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced a commission of inquiry into last week's deadly fire in the Johannesburg CBD. Read more »

South Africa: Another Gas Explosion Rocks Joburg

Emergency services have confirmed another fire incident in Johannesburg, this time at the corner of Bertha and De Korte streets in the inner city. Read more »

South Africa: Senzo Meyiwa Trial - Witness Returns

State witness Warrant officer Thabo Mosia returned to the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Tuesday to address inconsistency in his previous testimony. Read more »

South Africa: Eastern Cape Metro Trials Game-Changing Load Shedding Project

Nelson Mandela Bay has become the first municipality to let its residents keep the lights on during load shedding, leaving behind big metros such as Johannesburg and Cape Town. Read more »

South Africa: Preliminary Investigations Suggest Deadly Fire Started on Ground Floor

Four days after a devastating fire killed at least 77 peoplein a five-storey building in downtown Johannesburg, the government has yet to identify the cause of the fire. Read more »

South Africa: Gun Used to Kill Senzo Meyiwa Was Stolen, Court Hears

It has emerged that the 9mm pistol believed to have been used to kill Senzo Meyiwa was stolen during a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist. Read more »

South Africa: Aussies Whitewash the Proteas in Durban

A toss won, but a game lost was the scene at Kingsmead on Sunday for a red-faced South African side, when Australia secured a clean sweep in the T20 format. Read more »

South Africa: Ramaphosa Calls for Nation to Speak Out Against Police Killings

Get angry. Be as angry as hell. Read more »

South Africa: Last Gasp Hotto Strike Completes Pirates Comeback

Orlando Pirates survived a scare with a 2-1 comeback victory over 10-man Stellenbosch in the first leg of the MTN8 semi-finals at Athlone Stadium on Sunday. Read more »

South Africa: Prince Buthelezi Discharged From Hospital

Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Traditional Prime Minister to the Zulu nation has been discharged from St Augustine Hospital. Read more »

South Africa: 'ANC Will Get Outright Majority' - Ramaphosa

His government is plagued by load shedding, poor service delivery and rampant theft of public funds, but President Cyril Ramaphosa insists the ANC will get an outright majority in… Read more »

South Africa: Police Shot and Killed 18 Suspected Criminals

Police in Limpopo shot and killed 18 suspects on Friday in Makhado in Limpopo. Read more »

South Africa: New DNA Lab Brings Hope for Eastern Cape GBV Victims

It's all systems go for the newly refurbished and extended Gqeberha DNA laboratory in the Eastern Cape capital. Read more »

South Africa: How the City of Joburg Has Been Hijacked

Johannesburg is run by a mayor whose party received less than 1% of the vote. The Speaker of the council also comes from a 1% party. It's the worst version of a betrayal of the… Read more »