Zuma, Supporters Face Growing Legal Woes

Legalbrief

Three years after former President Jacob Zuma was shown the door by his own party, he remains in the spotlight as government and the judiciary battle to contain the many fires he… Read more »

Miss Universe South Africa Reveals National Costume Ahead of Pageant [press release]

Miss South Africa

Miss Universe South Africa, Natasha Joubert, has revealed some of the outfits she will be wearing when  the 69th Miss Universe pageant takes place in Florida in the US on… Read more »

Busting Xenophobic Myths Starts At Grassroots [analysis]

ISS

The past year has been deadly for African and Asian-born migrants in South Africa. And if past trends are anything to go by, it is about to become deadlier. Read more »

AKA's Fiance Falls to Her Death At a Cape Town Hotel

New Zimbabwe

South African superstar rapper, AKA's fiance, Nellie Tembe has reportedly fallen to her death from Cape Town's Pepper Club hotel in the early hours Sunday. Read more »

Case Study Sheds Light On How Vaccine Manufacturing Can Be Developed [analysis]

The Conversation Africa

The uneven availability of COVID-19 vaccines has become an increasingly urgent and vexatious issue. But managing the problem of what's been labelled "vaccine nationalism" is… Read more »

Former CEO of the Road Accident Fund Eugene Watson Faces Rocky Legal Road After Fraud Allegations [analysis]

Daily Maverick

A Johannesburg-based businessman has accused Eugene Watson, the former head of the Road Accident Fund, of acting fraudulently and dodging R23-million in debt payments. Read more »

Supreme Court of Appeal Deals a Crushing Blow to Former SAA Chair Dudu Myeni [analysis]

Daily Maverick

Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses one of the delinquent director for life Dudu Myeni's two appeals. Read more »

Minister Zweli Mkhize Confirms Total of 1 559 113 Cases of Coronavirus Covid-19 [press release]

Govt of SA

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases for South Africa is 1 559 113. Read more »

Rugby Season Takes Shape After a Long Hiatus, Raising Hope for Boks [analysis]

Daily Maverick

The Springbok management finally has some clarity on the season ahead and is ramping up preparations with only 12 weeks to go before the 2021 British & Irish Lions arrive. Read more »

Ramaphosa Calls for African Medical Supplies Manufacturing Facility

SAnews.gov.za

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the continent needs to build a vibrant and innovative African medical supplies manufacturing capability that meets the health needs of the… Read more »

Sony Music Expresses Deep Condolences to AKA and Nellie Tembe's Families [press release]

Sony Music

The Sony Music Africa Family extends their deepest condolences to revered rapper, AKA, after the tragic loss of his fiancé, Anele (Nellie) Tembe. Anele and AKA's family… Read more »

The Artisans Hunting for Work On the Streets

New Frame

Skilled workers line the streets in towns and cities across the country, hoping to get any job they can. But the odds of being picked are small, and some spend weeks waiting. Read more »

Minister Zweli Mkhize Confirms Total of 1,557,527 Cases of Covid-19 [press release]

Govt of SA

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases for South Africa is 1 557 527. Read more »

Tribunal Recommends Impeachment of Judge John Hlophe for Gross Misconduct [analysis]

Daily Maverick

The JSC's Judicial Conduct Tribunal 'unanimously found' that 'on objective and proper consideration' of facts and probabilities, Hlophe's conduct breached Section 165 of the… Read more »

Special Economic Zones Continue to Perform Well

SAnews.gov.za

South Africa's Special Economic Zones (SEZs) continue to thrive despite the challenges brought on by COVID-19, says Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Nomalungelo… Read more »