News South Africa

South African manufacturers’ sentiment soured to a near six-year low in December, deteriorating further into contraction territory amid sluggish domestic demand and concerns about job growth.

The suspects were arrested in connection with fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Fund claims.

Ntuli says the decision was taken after meeting with National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola.

The two people died after lightning struck them at the Dertig Sports Ground at the weekend.

South African Qualifications Authority says students should verify institutions before paying fees. 

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks to a man in Caracas about life in the city following the U.S. removing former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

The U.S. seized an oil tanker in the North Atlantic after a two-week pursuit spanning thousands of miles from the Caribbean. During the chase, the vessel changed its name and raised a Russian flag.

More than 1,000 stranded passengers spent the night at Amsterdam’s international airport as snow and ice that is pummeling parts of Europe grounded hundreds of flights.

Donald Trump’s administration has a zero-tolerance policy for waste, a US official tweeted.

Trackers in DR Congo’s Virunga National Park spotted the babies being hugged by their mother on Saturday.

Abubakar Malami was one of the most influential figures in the administration of former President Buhari.

At least 13 people, including eight children, have been killed in the strike in el-Obeid city, medics say.

Hosken Consolidated Investments is selling its majority stake in Whale Coast Village Mall in Hermanus.

The Absa PMI shows that manufacturers are still struggling, but there are expectations for an improvement.

The City of Johannesburg is assessing the viability of buying the Kelvin Power Station and Egoli gas as a way to reduce its reliance on Eskom.

Both major retailers report strong food sales, but M&S says sales of clothing and homeware fell.

Organisations including Cosatu will picket outside the American Embassy in Pretoria .

The ANC will hold anniversary celebrations in the North West this weekend.

The statement was released as the party today began the disciplinary process to punish Mbali Shinga.

President Ramaphosa met Kgosi Leruo Molotlegi of the Royal Bafokeng ahead of ANC North West events.

Dungannon Swifts manager Rodney McAree says his side’s recent achievements have whetted their appetite for more success.

Benedict ‘Tso’ Vilakazi has explained what new signing Andre de Jong will tick for Orlando Pirates in the second half of the season.

After a tumultuous week at Celtic and continued transfer talk at the champions and rivals Rangers, Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts appear well prepared for the second half of the season.

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is one of the leading players in world rugby, but he has chosen the Stormers rather than chasing big-money offers.

Zendaya’s new wax figure features a replica of the ring her fiancé, Tom Holland, gave her upon engagement.

The victim was found lying helplessly in a pool of blood, with open wounds.

Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa experienced what it described as its most difficult day of this year’s Dakar so far,…

Mkhwanazi has been in the spotlight after revealing political interference in police operations.

The court ruled that the man’s guilt was proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

Multiple tornadoes have been reported in South Africa in the last three months and the country’s weather service predicts more could form through the remaining summer months.

There are many cars sold in South Africa with a design element that is facing intense scrutiny for being a safety risk, to the point that it will be banned in China.

The Department of Transport welcomes the ruling setting aside the driving licence card machines tender awarded to French firm IDEMIA.

The prices of RAM, SSDs, and graphics cards have surged due to a global memory shortage.

The Pretoria High Court has handed down a declaratory order setting aside the controversial tender for South Africa’s new driver’s licence card printer.

Vehicle testing centres are allegedly accepting bribes to falsify car reports for e-hailing drivers in South Africa.

A US lawmaker is proposing legislation that would regulate electronic door handles in new cars, following multiple cases of individuals being trapped inside their vehicles.

According to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 59,733 women in NI are now on waiting lists.

Cathy Read will walk across Spain to support the charity that helped her recover.

Researchers are looking to see if there’s a link between hormonal fluctuations and gambling addiction.