News South Africa

Africa’s biggest bank expects to see substantial cumulative interest rate cuts in South Africa over the next year, boosting consumer spending.

The think tank paid a company at least £30,000 to investigate the origins of a story about undeclared donations.

Police say preliminary investigations suggest the victim was murdered allegedly by a man and woman.

Three arrested after an e-hailing driver was allegedly killed on Wednesday appear in Court.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

Israel will begin a contentious land regulation process in a large part of the occupied West Bank, which could result in Israel gaining control over wide swaths of the area for future development.

An Islamist party has become Bangladesh’s main opposition for the first time in the country’s history, challenging the old dynastic political system despite persistent concerns among critics about the party’s policies on women.

As the war in Ukraine nears its fourth anniversary, officials from Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. will meet in Geneva Tuesday for another round of talks aimed at ending the war.

NPR’s Leila Fadel asks Kurt Volker, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, for his takeaways following this year’s Munich Security Conference.

Afcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are “totally unfounded”, says African football boss Patrice Motsepe.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

Blessing Muzarabani claims a superb 4-17 as Zimbabwe held their nerve to stun Australia with a thrilling 23-run win in the T20 World Cup.

Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.

Johannesburg, which is promoted as a world-class African city, is suffering a tremendous infrastructure collapse which including its hundreds of bridges.

Telkom’s latest financial update shows that the company has surpassed its own expectations for its EBITDA margin.

Business groups worried about Eskom clawing onto its transmission monopoly are breathing a huge sigh of relief.

Witness F will no longer appear before the Madlanga Commission on Monday due to ill health

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony.

Lukanyo Calata, son of Fort Calata, continues testifying at the TRC Cases Inquiry in Pretoria.

EFF leader Julius Malema said his party would end cooperation agreements with the ANC in Gauteng.

The URC returns this weekend, but there is just one fixture as the Sharks and Lions go head to head, and here is the kick off time to note.

The 2025/26 Betway Premiership season has passed its halfway mark and there’s a mad scramble for bragging rights as SA’s top goal scorer.

Rashid Khan claims his 700th T20 wicket in unusual circumstances as Afghanistan keep their faint World Cup hopes alive with a five-wicket win over United Arab Emirates.

For a handful of Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates players, their 2026 FIFA World Cup dreams are officially over.

The head teacher of a school for the deaf said the episode would help children “not feel so different”.

Parents say the starting date of government-funded childcare hours can “catch you by surprise”.

Our homegirls, Celeste Ntuli and DBN Gogo, clinch cover girl spots on the prestigious ‘Forbes Africa’ for 2026.

LaConco is excited for the medical procedure to fix her excess skin after her weight loss.

Isaac Satlat was hijacked and strangled to death last week by a man and woman who had requested his services.

There’s also one big URC match to look forward to this weekend.

Eskom’s schedule operates on a seven-day rotation, with different areas affected on different days of the week.

It has been a perfect start to the tournament for Aiden Markram and his team.

Stablecoins are set to drive mainstream crypto adoption among African merchants, claim Ezeebit and Luno executives.

The city’s computerised learner’s licence testing system will this week be operational across its 18 driving licence testing centres.

Through completed certification and enablement processes with Coro, Symbiosys helps SMEs align their security environments with common cyber insurance expectations.

Vivo South Africa has officially announced the global launch of its latest X-series flagships: the X300 and X300 Pro.

The Honda Elevate combines comfort and functionality at an affordable price – making it a standout option in South Africa’s competitive SUV market.

Toyota has officially launched the new range-topping Prado SUV in South Africa.

Women who experienced challenges during the menopause set up businesses to help others.

Campaigners claimed the guidance for employers, such as hospitals, shops and restaurants, was “legally flawed” and “overly simplistic”.

A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.