News South Africa

MPs announce an inquiry into the Crown Estate and its properties after Andrew’s departure from Windsor.

Red Bull will promote Isack Hadjar to their senior team and hand Briton Arvid Lindblad, 18, a debut Formula 1 season in 2026.

Kaizer Motaung Jr played for Kaizer Chiefs between 2002 and 2014 when he retired before moving into management.

A court will from today hear a case in which the South African Property Owners Association is challenging the City of Cape Town’s tariffs on buildings for the year through June 2026. 

A report found the company guilty of engineering and regulatory failures.

Nyoka was a student activist and leader and was killed while sleeping.

Madzhie, who made his second court appearance since his arrest, has appointed a private lawyer. 

A group of women believed to be victims of human trafficking were rescued.   

Pope Leo XIV demanded justice for the more than 200 victims of the disaster, at the end of his three-day visit to Lebanon.

A U.S. official disputes the White House account of the deadly Caribbean boat strike. And, a person familiar with the National Guard shooting suspect says he was suffering a personal crisis.

Demonstrators said the plan – the country’s first in euros – attempted to hide widespread government corruption.

Known as “One Boss Lady”, Ethel Chisono Edwards has become known for her rants about the president.

His departure on health grounds coincides with a spate of mass abductions across the West African state.

Nigeria says it is sheltering Fernando Dias in its embassy in Bissau, citing an imminent threat to his life.

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team looks at every Premier League player who has been confirmed to feature at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

The growing criminality in South Africa has now put teachers in the crosshairs.

Marble Hospitality is expanding beyond its restuarant offerings, and will soon open a new hotel in Sandton.

Private South African freight-rail operator Traxtion will invest R3.4 billion in locomotives and wagons, almost doubling its fleet as the country’s more than century-old state rail monopoly comes to an end.

MK Party reported the kidnapping of its member Vusi Shongwe.

Mchunu, who has been placed on special leave, has now taken to the stand at Madlanga Commission

Mchunu, who has been placed on special leave, has now taken to the stand at Madlanga Commission

Dr Mashazi refused to comment on her actions when probed by Commissioner Baloyi.

Are Kaizer Chiefs a more potent outfit with Glody Lilepo in the side?

Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati is expected to be out for five months after suffering a broken leg in training.

Rhian Wilkinson is relieved to finish 2025 on a high as Wales end their 12-game winless streak with a 3-2 friendly victory over Switzerland.

Russian and Belarusian athletes should be allowed to compete in Winter Olympic qualifying events as neutral athletes, says the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Dirk Badenhorst shares his success developing African narratives in South African Ballet productions for local and global stages.

This comes after MultiChoice unveiled eight original podcast shows in March to air on its DStv platforms.

This weekend saw thousands of runners take to the streets for the 2025 African Bank Soweto Marathon.

Miss Soweto will be screened on Mzansi Wethu this Saturday, with repeats scheduled for the coming weeks.

The two foreign nationals were arrested for the trafficking of rhino horns and lion or tiger bones to southeast Asia.

Paramount Africa will close its doors at the end of December 2025, which brings an end to the company’s South African operations.

Icasa employees say it is unfair that all staff are being denied performance bonuses when several divisions at the regulator met all their targets.

Crypto derivatives markets are shifting fast, and the mood swing is impossible to ignore. Just weeks ago, risk-off sentiment dominated, with traders leaning heavily on hedges and put protection. Now, derivatives data shows a clear tilt back toward aggressive long positioning, rising open interest, and leveraged exposure — early signals that capital is rotating back […]

The price of petrol and diesel is going up this holiday season.

These common mistakes can drastically reduce the lifespan of your car.

The City of Cape Town is bringing back the traffic fine roadshow this week, letting motorists apply for a discount on their outstanding fines.

Sharon Price from Newcastle-under-Lyme says she was glad to avoid the need for surgery.