June 02
South Africa: Secret Police Witness to Expose Cocaine Theft Scandal
Scrolla
A KwaZulu-Natal police intelligence captain has been granted permission to hide his identity while giving evidence about a stolen cocaine shipment. The witness is expected to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Millennium Heights Powers Ahead With Solar Innovation
New Zimbabwe
WestProp Holdings, developer of Millennium Heights, has redefined sustainable urban living with the installation of a onemegawatt solar plant that now covers its 54-bay car park. Read more »
Botswana: Multi Choice Cautions Against Piracy
Botswana Daily News
Piracy remains a complex, multifaceted issue that affects the entire satellite and cable broadcast industry across sub-Saharan Africa. Read more »
Namibia: International Dance Festival Begins Next Week
Namibian
A new international dance festival is set to breathe life into Namibia's contemporary dance scene as 'Movement' begins in Windhoek next week. Read more »
Namibia: Ohangwena Comic Eyes Online Success
Namibian
Namibian content creator Teoflus Shipila, better known as Namcomedy, is turning a passion for comedy and storytelling into a growing digital career while calling for greater… Read more »
Botswana: Baggy Blues Miss Regional Final Despite Stellar Run
Botswana Daily News
The Botswana senior men's cricket team, affectionately known as the Baggy Blues, can, despite missing out on a berth in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final, take… Read more »
Namibia: Couple Pleads Guilty to N$9.9m Fraud
Namibian
A married couple admitted guilt on more than 800 2charges of fraud, in excess of 800 counts of theft, and more than 800 counts of money laundering involving close to N$10 million… Read more »
South Africa: Bafana World Cup Visa Bungle Latest in Long List of Safa Snafus
Daily Maverick
The departure of Bafana Bafana for their Fifa World Cup base camp in Mexico was supposed to be about the country's first appearance at the tournament in 16 years, something this… Read more »
South Africa: Questions Mount Over Gayton's World Cup Travel Plan
Scrolla
Opposition parties and taxpayers want answers about the cost of a planned World Cup trip involving artists, influencers and media personalities. Gayton McKenzie says sponsors are… Read more »
South Africa: Bafana Bafana Arrive in Mexico
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa's national's men's soccer team Bafana Bafana have arrived in Mexico ahead of the start of the FIFA Soccer World Cup next week. Read more »
South Africa: Eskom Complies With SCA Ruling
SAnews.gov.za
Eskom has complied with a recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judgement to disclose certain contracts to AfriForum in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA). Read more »
South Africa: Government Calls for Economic Opportunities for Today's Youth
SAnews.gov.za
As South Africa marks the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Youth Uprising, the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has called on all sectors of society to… Read more »
South Africa: Operation Shanela Nets Over 500 Suspects for Various Offences
SAnews.gov.za
Police in the North West have arrested 586 suspects for various offences as part of Operation Shanela. Read more »
South Africa: Nearly 39 000 Vehicles Registered On SARS Declaration System
SAnews.gov.za
Nearly 39 000 foreign registered vehicles have already been registered on the South Africa Revenue Service's (SARS) new digital Traveller Declaration System. Read more »
June 01
Africa: Festus Mogae - This Diamond Is Forever [column]
Bridges Institute
When Festus Mogae died in early May, the world lost a global statesman and I lost a beloved friend of more than 40 years. Read more »
South Africa: Mthatha Families Pay More for Food Than Cape Town and Here Is Why
Scrolla
Mthatha is the most expensive city for food in South Africa, beating Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, new data shows. Researcher Sibusiso Mboto says transport, storage and… Read more »
South Africa: Call to Rally Behind Bafana Bafana
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to unite behind Bafana Bafana as the national men's football team prepares to make its long-awaited return to the FIFA World… Read more »
Malawi: National Shame - 88 Percent of Street Children Have Parents, Government Reveals
Nyasa Times
A shocking government revelation has exposed a painful national crisis: the vast majority of children living on Malawi's streets are not orphans, but children with parents who have… Read more »
Malawi: Presidency Fires Back At 'Unpatriotic' Whispers Surrounding Mutharika's Grip On Power
Nyasa Times
In a dramatic escalation of political friction within the highest corridors of Malawian power, the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has broken its silence to forcefully… Read more »
South Africa: The Evolution of HIV Treatment - From Multi-Pill Regimens to Better, Single Pill Combos
spotlight
HIV treatment has been improved and simplified significantly over the years yet a small fraction of people living with HIV still take complex multi-pill regimens. Spotlight reports… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Reviews Three Decade Old Immigration Law
Namibian
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security is reviewing Namibia's three-decade-old immigration legislation as the government seeks to modernise migration… Read more »
Africa: Morocco Overtakes South Africa As Africa's Most Industrialised Economy
Daba Finance
Morocco has displaced South Africa at the top of the African Development Bank's Africa Industrialisation Index for 2025, ending a 15-year run for South Africa as the continent's… Read more »
Botswana: Tebogo's 200m Mastery Sparks Debate
Botswana Daily News
The debate over whether reigning Olympic 200-meter champion Letsile Tebogo should ditch the 100 meter dash to focus exclusively on the half-lap event continues to divide athletics… Read more »
South Africa: Department Demands Action Over Kai !garib Municipality's Deteriorating Water and Sanitation Services
SAnews.gov.za
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo has condemned the Kai !Garib Local Municipality in the Northern Cape for failing to implement remedial measures aimed at… Read more »
South Africa: Parliament Set for Week of Budget Votes, Constitutional Commemoration
SAnews.gov.za
Parliament will this week convene the inaugural meeting of the newly established Section 89 Impeachment Committee while also considering The Presidency's budget and marking the… Read more »
