4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (170+ words) Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 11:33 a.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo A video circulating on social media allegedly shows Majodina shouting profanities at a man during a community meeting in the Eastern Cape. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says has asked for a report on an incident…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (406+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 11:31 a.m. | By AFP Gambian President Adama Barrow on Tuesday pledged to boost power supplies by next month after violent protests over blackouts that have dogged the West African country since June. The rolling power outages, which are occurring during…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (192+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 12:58 p.m. | By Lauren Hendricks South Africa’s economy shrank by 0.2% between April and June, ending six consecutive quarters of economic growth, Stats SA says. South Africa’s economy shrank by 0.2% between April and June. The contraction ends six consecutive quarters of…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (275+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 7:32 a.m. | By Lauren Hendricks Economist Dawie Roodt warns that South Africa’s economy could record near-zero growth in the latest quarter, with most sectors under pressure. South Africa’s economy could be heading for another weak quarter, with gross domestic product…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (277+ words) Updated Sept. 7, 2026, 8:07 a.m. | By Nushera Soodyal The inquest into the death of Anele Tembe is set to begin at the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court, five years after the 22-year-old fell from the 10th floor of the Pepper Club Hotel. The inquest into…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (196+ words) Updated Sept. 6, 2026, 10:16 a.m. | By Kubobonke Luthuli The maximum price for end users is R97.31 per gigajoule, while traders and resellers will pay R92.44 per gigajoule, excluding VAT. South African gas users now have some certainty on what they could pay after the National…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (415+ words) Updated Sept. 3, 2026, 10:42 a.m. | By Poelano Malema Singer and songwriter Zee Nxumalo is taking a piece of South African culture to the UK with the launch of her first global pop-up - a proudly local spaza shop. Afro-pop star Zee Nxumalo is spreading…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (235+ words) Updated Aug. 30, 2026, 1:05 p.m. | By Kubobonke Luthuli The union's concerns follow an emergency call reportedly cut short before a mob attack in Dunoon, Cape Town, in which four people later died. The Independent Policing Union of South Africa is calling for an…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (288+ words) Updated Aug. 25, 2026, 12:27 p.m. | By Nushera Soodyal The 65-year-old controversial businessman says his arrest was unlawful and claims that police were interested in accessing his cellphone after his name was mentioned at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. A businessman currently applying for…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (168+ words) Updated Aug. 25, 2026, 3:49 p.m. | By Jacaranda Newswatch President Cyril Ramaphosa says reliable roads, rail, ports, energy, water and digital networks are essential for economic growth and regional integration. President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a R264 billion infrastructure project pipeline. Ramaphosa says 170 projects are…...