Screenshots Expose Deleted MBC Story On Mutharika's Hush-Hush South Africa Trip
Nyasa Times
Malawi's state broadcaster was forced into an embarrassing climbdown on Tuesday after reporting that President Peter Mutharika was jetting off to South Africa on yet another… Read more »
Govt Vows to Intensify Health Corruption Fight - South African News Briefs - August 5, 2026
allAfrica
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Deputy President Recovering Well After Minor Surgical Procedure
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is pleased with Deputy President Paul Mashatile's recovery following a minor surgical procedure. Read more »
Union Demands Bosses' Salaries As 126 Jobs Hang in Balance
Scrolla
· Solidarity wants Media24 to reveal its financial plans and senior managers' salaries to justify a restructuring that could affect up to 126 employees.. Read more »
I Was Asleep When Senzo Meyiwa Died Says Accused
Scrolla
· Mthobisi Mncube denied being the gunman who killed Senzo Meyiwa and insisted he has never been inside the Vosloorus house where the football star was shot. Read more »
How Police Lent Credibility to the Morita Pyramid Scheme
GroundUp
And so did the Forestries department and a municipality Read more »
Battle to Stop Illegal Dumping in Cape Town's Townships
GroundUp
"Immediately after we clean, people dump again" Read more »
Chapter Nine Commissioners Are Not Workers, High Court Rules
GroundUp
Judge says public office bearers cannot claim employee-style benefits unless provided for in law Read more »
Congratulations Banyana Banyana
SAnews.gov.za
Government has congratulated Banyana Banyana on their outstanding victory over Burkina Faso in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026, a remarkable achievement that once… Read more »
Telecoms Crisis Continues to Paralyse Joburg - - With No Solution in Sight Until End-August
Daily Maverick
The City of Johannesburg has officially admitted to owing Telkom R4.8m in outstanding invoices, but denies that a crippling, citywide telecommunications and server blackout stems… Read more »
South Africa Feels the Economic Cost of Anti-Migrant Xenophobia
The New Humanitarian
"Intellectually, xenophobia is not being contested, instead people are looking for scapegoats." Read more »
Nelson Mandela Bay Sewage Failure a 'Human Rights Crisis'
Daily Maverick
SA Human Rights Commission findings paint a troubling picture of beaches, rivers and wastewater systems under pressure, with serious questions raised about pollution, monitoring… Read more »
Ex-Minister Mapisa-Nqakula Paid in Cash for R1.8m Home Renovation, Court Told
Daily Maverick
It was a dramatic day in Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's corruption trial as the court heard about luxury home renovations paid for in cash and R600,000 curtains made from imported… Read more »
After 8-Year Old Girl's Alleged Sexual Assault At School, Family Says They Had to Navigate Support Alone
Health-e
The grandparents of an 8-year-old Lenasia South girl in Gauteng claim they've had to navigate the medical, psychosocial and criminal justice systems alone in the days following the… Read more »
Côte d'Ivoire Top Group B
Premium Times
Tanzania and Burkina Faso, who both ended the group stage with three points, were eliminated Read more »