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Water and sanitation deputy minister David Mahlobo and Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi say “people who take advantage of community protests are political opportunists” who don’t want to help solve the issue.
Daily Maverick, AfriForum and Solidarity have settled a dispute over a Zapiro cartoon in a way that quietly affirms that satire is not reportage, and should not be judged as such.
SA People takes a look at the list of Orlando Pirates’ sponsors and partners as they push to dethrone Sundowns in the Betway Premiership.
Epstein Files 2026: 3M+ pages released, sparking global resignations & a fierce battle over redacted names. A massive reckoning for power.
Anglo American is close to selling its 85% stake in De Beers to a consortium of private and public companies, marking the end of a historic era.
Britain’s economy grew less than expected in the final quarter of 2025, according to official data Thursday, dealing a fresh blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his government.
The PA continues to erode the DA’s support, taking another ward from the DA in the George Local Municipality, Western Cape.
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen may have announced a vaccination strategy and funding redirections to combat the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, but Rebone Moerane argues that the government’s decade-long failure to properly support veterinary services has turned a manageable crisis into a R1.8-billion emergency that exposes dangerous gaps in the country’s disease preparedness.
Jeffrey Epstein used a former Russian official with links to Moscow’s FSB intelligence services to collect information on a woman he claimed was attempting to blackmail his business associates, according to documents released by the US Department of Justice.
Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has issued an apology for his controversial comments about making alternative means to bath, at a hotel, when he did not have water like the rest of residents.
The lead investigator in the killing of Emmanuel Mbhense has told the Madlanga commission that a police reservist visited the family days after Mbhense’s funeral and falsely claimed to be a member of the Hawks.
Legal representatives for families of victims of apartheid crimes, who have accused the National Prosecuting Authority of delaying prosecutions, have begged former presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki to return to the inquiry.
A Grade R teacher from McGregor Primary School has captured hearts after photographs of her carrying two pupils through flooded school corridors went viral on Facebook following heavy rainfall in the Western Cape on Monday afternoon.
Bangladeshis lined up outside polling booths on Thursday as voting began in a pivotal election for the South Asian nation after the 2024 ouster of long‑time premier Sheikh Hasina in a Gen Z‑driven uprising.
He had spent two years on special leave during an inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment against him but returned to work recently.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday outline his government’s bouquet of commitments to citizens. Africa Check assesses what he promised vs what was delivered and which commitments are still in progress.
Protests have erupted across Johannesburg as water outages hit many parts of the city, leaving residents’ taps dry for weeks.
Get ready to be washed anew with hues of white, cream, ivory and creamy tonal colours
Former keeper optimistic Amakhosi can win Confed Cup.
‘I believe they will win’