News South Africa

Sundowns will find out TODAY who their next CAF Champions League opponents are following their 2-0 win over MC Alger a few days ago.

Standard Bank’s Webtrader is slashing its fees for international brokerage, while moving to a tiered pricing structure.

South Africa’s unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in more than five years in the fourth quarter, as the community and social services and construction sectors added workers.

The US civil rights activist’s influence spread from the churches of the Deep South to the White House.

In his SONA speech, President Cyril Ramaphosa committed to scaling up survivor-centres.

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

This week, the Trump administration seeks diplomatic deals on three fronts, as it tries to make a nuclear deal with Iran, end the Russia-Ukraine war and advance a ceasefire in Gaza.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Kori Schake of the American Enterprise Institute about how the Trump administration’s approach to Iran, Ukraine and Gaza aligns with national security.

Firefighters say they do not know why the victims could not escape the blaze in the building’s upper floor.

Officials allege that an empty coffin was placed over concealed bags of charcoal in a hearse.

John Steenhuisen will not seek re-election as DA leader, leaving the race wide open for a successor.

Seven men from Ghana were “burnt beyond recognition” after Islamists raided the town they were travelling through.

Police are still looking for a fourth suspect in the attack which has shocked South Africans.

This marks the 8th consecutive year that JTI South Africa has met the Institute’s rigorous global standards for outstanding people practices.

The Pantry has continued its expansion across South Africa, with ultra luxury retailer opening its largest store in the south of Johannesburg,

Experts are warning that the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) is heading for a national disaster.

The work of the Ad Hoc Committee has been extended until 31 March 2026, marking its third extension.

Radebe says he was asked to step down over ongoing financial challenges in the municipality.

The Economic Freedom Fighters will be accommodated in the reshuffled committee, sources told the Mail & Guardian

The US has not had a permanent ambassador to South Africa since January 2025

After a failed lift left them fifth in the short programme, Japan’s Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara stormed back with a ‘stunning’ free skate to win gold and drop Germany to third.

There is a new Etzebeth in town and rugby is quite literally in his DNA. So, will he follow in the footsteps of Springboks legend Eben Etzebeth?

Former NRL star Matt Utai is in a “critical condition” after being shot multiple times outside his home in Sydney, Australia.

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua is on “his own journey” after being involved in a car crash in which two of his close friends died.

A Cape Town woman – Juliette Bryant – has spoken out about her experience meeting Bill Clinton and being trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein…

Today is Travel Africa Day. For South Africans, this is the perfect time to plan a continental holiday. Take a look…

Gold and platinum shares account for more than 25% of the JSE’s benchmark index, which adds a ‘significant amount of risk’ to the bourse.

The public is advised to wear protective eyewear when viewing the partial solar eclipse or to watch it online.

The move follows a series of policy developments, including the classification of crypto assets as financial products and the rollout of the licensing regime.

AgriLogiq and NEC XON partner to scale protected, data-driven farming across Africa through strategic collaboration.

Toyota and Lexus have unveiled their 2026 product lineup for South Africa, including their first electric cars.

Pre-owned cars are becoming increasingly popular in South Africa.

The Department of Transport has issued a tender to outsource the operation of South Africa’s new driving laws.

The latest stage of the public inquiry into 2,000 deaths in Essex hears more from bereaved families.