News South Africa

Across the continent, beauty isn’t just skin deep – it’s in the grace, strength and diversity that unite African women from Cape Town to Accra.

In an annual speech, Ken McCallum says the security service is operating in “a new era” with terrorism remaining an “ever-present threat”.

The two motions were tabled by the far-right National Rally and far-left France Unbowed parties.

England great James Anderson is set to extend his career past the age of 44 by signing a new deal to play for Lancashire in 2026.

Sibiya is back on the witness stand at the High Court in Pretoria at the Meyiwa murder trial.

Ntshavheni has announced that the US government has approved a PEPFAR bridge plan for South Africa

Ghana will host the first-ever Africa Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference, organized by the Africa Education Trust Fund (AETF), from November 5–6, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). Themed “AI for Africa: Unlocking Opportunities for Education, Innovation, and Sustainable Development,” the landmark event aims to explore how AI can be responsibly leveraged to...

In a continent where more than 40 million small and medium enterprises (SMEs) remain offline, Nigerian startup Kofounda is breaking barriers by allowing entrepreneurs to build websites using their voice — and in their own languages. Founded by Timothy Dake, an AI pioneer, and Uduma Glory, a design strategist, Kofounda is a voice-powered platform that […]

Trump escalates pressure on Venezuela by authorizing covert CIA operations. And, a federal judge halts the Trump administration’s shutdown layoffs.

A sudden influx of mourners prompted authorities to relocate the public viewing ceremony.

President Trump appeared to confirm reports that he approved covert CIA operations inside Venezuela.

Joseph Kabila appears in Kenya with other opposition leaders two weeks after being sentenced to death.

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya’s most influential political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.

Before the last weekend, most people in Madagascar had no clue who Col Michael Randrianirina was.

Evidence of the intentional targeting of civilians in el-Fasher amounts to war crimes, researchers say.

With global markets currently being defined by uncertainty, as geopolitical risks rattle investor confidence and concerns around global market concentration mount, investors continue to seek ways to best to protect capital, while still capturing growth.

PSG Financial Services says that South Africa needs to implement major reforms despite the group’s earnings seeing a large rise.

Cabinet has greenlit Eskom’s new board, which remains chaired by Dr Mthetho Nyati as his term is yet to expire.

BYD is investing heavily into South Africa’s energy infrastructure, which includes launching 1MW fast-charging stations.

The ANC managed to retain Ward 15 in the AB Xuma Municipality.

All eyes are on suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu as he appears before the Ad Hoc Committee

The media has not opposed the ruling to hold hearings in camera.

Ntshavheni will brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday.

Here are all the kick off times to note for the SA teams in the URC this weekend, with the Sharks and Lions back in South Africa.

The 2025 season has been hailed as a watershed year for women’s rugby in South Africa.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been looking at ways for their two-way star Travis Hunter to have more of an impact as the NFL rookie prepares for his first London game on Sunday.

The wait is over for eager rugby fans in Cape Town and surrounds, following the opening of a second Springboks retail store at Canal Walk.

We would like to hear from UK students about their experiences of being targeted by criminals trying to steal their money

A survey by NatWest has found that 57% of UK students have been scammed by fraudsters, or have had close shaves.

Young adults had an average of £300 stolen by scammers in the last year, with one in four targeted by scammers impersonating their bank, according to a survey of...

Oops! Black Coffee’s ex has sent a shady message to the DJ’s ex-wife Enhle Mbali following the finalisation of their divorce…

South Africa’s rugby powerhouse Siya Kolisi has helped a young school boy change his fate from victim to victor.

The minister’s hogging of the spotlight during this time has upset several fans who watched the game on Tuesday evening.

Two cryptocurrencies, XRP and XLM, had emerged as the top 2 tokens on the chart. While both seem bullish for the coming weeks, an investor raised a question that has now caused many investors to reassess their investment decisions.  The investors asked, “Which of the two would deliver 15x this month?” While market watchers announced […]

Luxembourg — one of the world’s smallest nations — has positioned itself at the forefront of asteroid mining. But extracting minerals and precious metals from space throws up all sorts of ethical and legal questions, such as who can lay claim to an asteroid and all of its extractive wealth, and should space benefit “all of humankind”, as the international treaties signed in the 60s...

The Cardano Price Prediction topic has taken center stage as investors evaluate which crypto projects could lead the next wave of significant returns. Many ADA holders, having witnessed strong price cycles before, are now scanning the market for early-stage tokens with clear use cases and growth potential.  One project that continues to attract attention is […]

Markets crashed hard in recent weeks, sending many crypto assets sharply down. Some tokens have started to recover as liquidity returns. Dogecoin is among them, catching renewed interest.  In parallel, Remittix is drawing attention as the best crypto to buy under $1 in October, thanks to its new 15% USDT rewards scheme.  Dogecoin Price Prediction: […]

Series of videos showcases the toughness of the SVI Stopgun V2.0 armouring package.

A council hopes it will inspire physical activity, and “create learning and career opportunities”.