Mamelodi Sundowns are understood to have tabled an offer for Puso Dithejane but TS Galaxy are not willing to sell at a lower price.

Opposition parties have cried foul since Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Siviwe Gwarube became Basic Education Minister, accusing the party of dropping its publication of South Africa’s “real pass rate”.

The United States’ aggressive trade policies in 2025 proved to be an unexpected boon for South Africa and global trade patterns.

The Chairman of the United States Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee has called South Africa “an adversary of America,” calling for further action against the nation.

As Ugandans go to the polls on 15 January 2026, the results will reveal not only who has won political power, but which campaign strategies resonated most with the electorate

Bozell’s rhetoric has frequently drawn fire from critics, who accuse him of racism, notably for slyly describing Barack Obama as a ‘skinny ghetto crackhead’.

Professor William Gumede argues that those who have become ultra-wealthy through BEE don’t spend their money on uplifting poorer black citizens.

SA Canegrowers has called on the government to scrap the local sugar tax, as it is adding severe pressure to the country’s already strained sugarcane industry.

Despite Johannesburg adding over 100,000 learners in eight years, no new public school was built while five closed, forcing an increasing reliance on rapidly growing private schools.

The DA’s FedEx is launching a disciplinary inquiry to determine whether John Steenhuisen and/or Dion George violated sections of the DA’s constitution.

These are the key developments happening in South Africa today, 13 January 2026.

Steenberg Golf Estate in Cape Town ranks among South Africa’s top luxury estates.

South African businesses buckle under the weight of an increasing regulatory burden, while criminals, who ignore all laws, flourish.

As numerous countries across the globe crack the whip on social media platform X, RISE Mzansi has called for South African lawmakers to introduce stricter rules for major media platforms.

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said the notion that 30% constituted a pass mark was political sloganism

Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, said that the pass rate must account for learners who drop out before writing their final exams.

Molefe is currently out on R50 000 bail on charges of fraud, corruption and contraventions of the Public Finance Management Act and the Companies Act linked to his tenure at Transnet