South Africa
Volunteers battle flooding in Alexandra ahead of G20 summit as South Africa urges global climate action
In Johannesburg’s oldest township, volunteers in wetsuits wade through thigh-deep water in the polluted Jukskei River to repair a net designed to trap...
South Africa criticises flight carrying more than 150 Palestinians, cites broader agenda to remove people from Gaza and West Bank
South Africa’s Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola on Monday criticised a plane that arrived in the country carrying more than 150 Palestinians, describing the...
South Africa Hosts G20 Amid Economic Hopes and Lingering Structural Challenges
As South Africa welcomes the G20 leadership summit, President Cyril Ramaphosa is positioning the gathering as a marker of national progress, highlighting fiscal...
Australia Revokes Visa of South African Man Linked to Neo-Nazi Rally as Crackdown on Extremism Intensifies
Australia has cancelled the visa of South African national Matthew Gruter after he was spotted attending a neo-Nazi rally outside the New South...
Zapiro Marks 30 Years of Cartooning with New Collection as He Reflects on South Africa’s Shifting Political Landscape
South Africa’s legendary cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro, widely known as Zapiro, has released his 30th annual cartoon collection titled What Else Could Go Wrong?...
Cape Town Approves R7.8 Billion in Building Plans, Signaling Strong Investor Confidence
The City of Cape Town has approved building plans worth R7.8 billion in the first quarter of the current financial year, reflecting renewed...
Ramaphosa Slams Trump Over G20 Boycott, Says ‘Boycott Politics Doesn’t Work’
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has sharply criticized former US President Donald Trump’s decision to boycott the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg,...
South Africa Launches Probe After 17 Citizens Trapped in Ukraine War Zone Under Fake Job Promises
The South African government has announced a full investigation into how 17 of its citizens were lured into joining mercenary forces involved in...
UCT Students Protest Sexual Assault Allegations at Forest Hill Residence, Demand Justice and Safer Campuses
Students and the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Cape Town took to the streets on Tuesday morning following reports of...
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South Africa’s Foreign Direct Investment Outflows Plunge in Third Quarter as Capital Flows Normalize
South Africa recorded a pronounced decline in foreign direct investment outflows in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting shifts in corporate activity and...
Deadly Flash Floods Claim Dozens of Lives in Morocco’s Safi Province
At least 37 people have died after sudden flash floods struck Morocco’s Atlantic coastal province of Safi on Sunday, local authorities reported. Torrential...
