News South Africa

Thirty years ago, South Africa was a global human rights leader, but GNU partners say this has changed due to its current alliances.

Upmarket MPV will tick families’ boxes.

The five men accused of killing soccer star Senzo Meyiwa in 2014 are back in the Pretoria high court on Friday.

For many South Africans, living abroad is not just a change in location, it reshapes identity, belonging, and what ‘home’ truly means.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial returns to the High Court in Pretoria.

Parents have expressed frustration and anger over the closure of Lenasia Model Primary School

TikTok has finalised a deal to allow its American business to continue, by creating a new US entity separate from its global operations. The BBC’s Asia Business Correspondent Suranjana Tewari breaks down what this could mean.

Venezuela’s legislature advanced a bill on Thursday to loosen state control over the country’s vast oil sector, the first major overhaul since parts of the industry were nationalized in 2007.

Some 160 people are believed to be missing after attackers raided three churches in a Nigerian village on Sunday.

Olivia Rodrigo, Arctic Monkeys and Pulp are among the artists who recorded new songs for War Child.

The announcement that the Africa Cup of Nations will be hosted every four years from 2028 sparked division, but what will it mean for the game on the continent?

The opposition politician is accused of election violence in which at least seven people were killed.

Regional powers Ecowas had previously warned junta head Horta N’Tam against such a long wait for elections.

Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says organised crime is growing more complex, requiring new strategies.

A fast-food chain is in hot water after a video circulated on social media showing restaurant staff performing gardening duties outside one of its outlets.

It is a challenge for TikTok’s parent company ByteDance as well as global ambitions for other Chinese tech companies.

Sales rose by more than expected, bouncing back from a fall in November.

The South African rand has blasted through the R16.30 per dollar roadblock it hit in the past week of trade, and is marching towards its fairer value of R16/$.

EFF leader Julius Malema is appearing before the East London Magistrate’s Court.

Malema’s pre-sentencing proceedings starts following his conviction of discharging a firearm.

Mkhwanazi agreed the payments were inappropriate and says he regrets receiving the money.

Malema was conviction for discharging a firearm during the EFF’s fifth anniversary celebrations.

Thulani Mabaso has revealed more regarding who he is, where he comes from – and what he hopes to achieve going forward.

Chelsea’s Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson discuss the WSL title race, learning “tough love” and adapting to a new club.

Former Donegal star Brendan Devenney takes a look ahead to the 2026 National Football League

British top seeds Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool suffer a shock second-round loss to wildcards James McCabe and Li Tu in the Australian Open men’s doubles.

Millions of graduates are trapped by ballooning debts, as their repayments are dwarfed by the interest added

Helen Lambert borrowed £57,000 to go to university and began repaying her student loan in 2021 after starting work as an NHS nurse.

Since then she has repaid more than £5,000, typically having about £145 a month taken from her pay packet. But everything she hands over is dwarfed by the...

A US digital nomad has responded to Cape Town residents who have complained about how overseas visitors have impacted their lives…

Construction has ramped up at Cape Town’s Muizenberg beachfront, according to the City of Cape Town. Following a break over the festive season, builders have returned to resume upgrading the beachfront. This upgrade will see several improvements for the benefit of locals and visitors alike. MUIZENBERG BEACHFRONT UPGRADE MOVES INTO ‘SIXTH GEAR’ The project, underway […]

Ouaddou has welcomed the new signings.

Chinese brand will take full control of the now 60-year old factory outside Pretoria from mid-year.

The woman was arrested following an intensive Hawks investigation into alleged fraudulent activities.

The country’s digital infrastructure and telecommunications industry could ignite the catalytic growth.

Nissan says it will continue to offer vehicles and services in South Africa following the sale.

Chery has agreed to acquire Nissan’s Pretoria plant, opening the door for Chinese vehicle manufacturing in South Africa.

In a major development for South Africa’s automotive industry, Nissan and Chery SA have reached agreement on the acquisition of Nissan’s manufacturing assets in Rosslyn, South Africa. The deal secures the industrial site’s future and protects the livelihoods of the majority of its workforce. The Agreement in Detail Subject to the fulfilment of certain conditions, […]

A South African fintech may be forced cut staff after the Financial Surveillance department of the Reserve Bank issued a blocking order on one of its bank accounts.

The Honda FIT is the ultimate urban hatchback for South Africans looking to upgrade their travel experience.

The National Consumer Commission has issued a safety recall for a Chinese car sold in South Africa.

The Retail Motor Industry Organisation is encouraging 2025 matriculants to join South Africa’s automotive industry.

Volvo has finally revealed the new EX60, a midsize electric SUV with a range of 810km.