South Africa: Mandela Foundation Seeks Meeting with Zindzi Mandela Over 'Land Thieves' Tweets

allAfrica

The Nelson Mandela Foundation has called for a meeting with South Africa's ambassador to Denmark Zindzi Mandela after she she posted several tweets about land that sparked outrage,… Read more »

South Africa: Mbeki Speaks On Zimbabwe Dialogue

The Herald

Former South African president Thabo Mbeki has said President Mnangagwa is correct in convening the Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) despite winning the 2018 harmonised elections,… Read more »

South Africa: Board of Inquiry to Look Into 'Shooting Incident' At Mozambique Border

News24Wire

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) says a board of inquiry will investigate a 'shooting incident' between SANDF soldiers and Mozambican border police. Read more »

South Africa: Township Basketball Teams Celebrate Youth Day At the CTICC

GroundUp

About 800 youngsters celebrated Youth Day with a basketball tournament at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). The two-day Youth Day Classic Basketball Tournament… Read more »

South Africa: This Youth Day, Young People Are Demanding Climate Justice [analysis]

Daily Maverick

'Why study for a future that I won't have?' That was the pointed question put forward by a teenager skipping school to protest against inaction on climate change. She was not alone… Read more »

South Africa: Phehlukwayo Provides Proteas Hope for 2019, 2023 and Beyond

News24Wire

South Africa's Cricket World Cup campaign was built on its fast bowling threat. Read more »

South Africa: Ramaphosa Sends Condolences After 24 People Die in Limpopo Accident

News24Wire

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his devastation after 24 people died in a collision involving a minibus taxi and a bus on the R81 in Maphalle, in Limpopo on Sunday evening. Read more »

South Africa: Application Against ATM At Electoral Court Was Only Temporarily Withdrawn - Messianic Churches

News24Wire

The South African Council of Messianic Churches in Christ (SACMCC) says reports that it has withdrawn its application to the Electoral court to have the African Transformation… Read more »

South Africa: Elderly Couple Fights Off Would Be Attackers On Citrusdal Farm in Western Cape

News24Wire

Police in the Western Cape are on the hunt for three men believed to be involved in an attempted house robbery in Citrusdal on Saturday evening. Read more »

South Africa: Lobby Group Calls for Ambassador Zindzi Mandela's Dismissal Over Tweets [press release]

AfriForum

Civil rights organization AfriForum today asked the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, to recall and dismiss the South African Ambassador to… Read more »

South Africa: Hefty Prison Sentences for 9 Cop Killers

News24Wire

Several people found guilty of killing police officers in the Eastern Cape, Free State and KwaZulu-Natal between 2012 and 2017 have been handed hefty prison sentences for their… Read more »

South Africa: Sharks Name Touring Squad for Brumbies Clash

News24Wire

Following their dramatic 12-9 victory over the Stormers on Saturday at Newlands, Sharks coach Robert du Preez has selected a 27-man squad for Saturday's Super Rugby quarter-final… Read more »

South Africa: Eastern Cape Police Hunt for Two Men After 60-Year-Old Woman Shot and Killed

News24Wire

Police in Ngqamakhwe in the Eastern Cape are searching for two men who shot and killed a 60-year-old woman outside her home on Sunday. Read more »

South Africa: Malema Responds to Godrich Gardee Punch-Up - 'I Would Have Done Worse'

News24Wire

EFF leader Julius Malema has responded to a video in which the party's secretary general, Gordrich Gardee was involved in a punch-up at the party's headquarters with a former… Read more »

South Africa: Morris - High-Flying Nz Don't Deserve 'Dark Horse' Tag

News24Wire

The Proteas have been knocked out of the last two Cricket World Cups by New Zealand , and if they lose to the Black Caps in Birmingham on Wednesday then there will surely be no way… Read more »

South Africa: 24 Confirmed Dead in Limpopo Taxi, Bus Collision

News24Wire

A collision involving a minibus taxi and a bus on the R81 in Maphalle, in Limpopo has claimed the lives of 24 people, the Department of Transport has announced. Read more »

South Africa: Desperation As Men and Women Looking for Work On the Roadside Say They Will 'Do Anything' for Money

GroundUp

The number of places where men and women wait for work in Brakpan and surrounding towns has increased. There are now up to five spots where people wait for work. Some move around… Read more »

South Africa: One Killed, Several Others Injured in Durban Head-On Crash

News24Wire

A head-on collision on the M1 Higginson highway near Shallcross in Durban has left one person dead and several others injured, including two children, Rescue Care Paramedics has… Read more »

South Africa: Blue-Light Report - Mkhwebane Stands By Her Findings After Union Backlash

News24Wire

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union (Nehawu) has a right to approach the courts for a review of Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's report on suspended… Read more »

South Africa: A Year After Hermanus Unrest, Land Occupation Unresolved

GroundUp

More than a year has passed since unrest and protests over housing erupted in Hermanus, yet very little has been done to resolve the problem. Read more »

South Africa: Banyana Banyana Vs Germany - Battle Royale

SAFA

Banyana Banyana will face their biggest test in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup when they take on Germany in this third and final match of the group stages. Read more »

South Africa: Angry Community Castrates Man Who Allegedly Took Part in Gang Rape of Teen Girls

News24Wire

A man has died after he was castrated, allegedly by an angry mob from Ivory Park, east of Johannesburg, on Saturday night. Read more »

South Africa: 'Ramaphosa Not Too Stupid to Allow South Africa Turn Into a Zimbabwe'

New Zimbabwe

A TOP South African politician, businessman and peace consultant says President Cyril Ramaphosa will not be too "stupid" as to allow South Africa to regress into another Zimbabwe. Read more »

South Africa: Suspect Finally Behind Bars [press release]

SAPS

A 35-year-old Storms River man, who evaded arrest for almost six months, was finally arrested by a dedicated SAPS tracing team with the assistance of the local community. The… Read more »

South Africa: Ward Councillor Killed in Shooting

News24Wire

A 59-year-old ward councilor was shot dead near eNgcobo, Eastern Cape on Saturday, police have said. Read more »