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Mountain high, mine dump deep — the soulful collision of SA’s two hearts Daily Maverick
Mountain high, mine dump deep — the soulful collision of SA’s two hearts Daily Maverick
A new-look South Africa dominated New Zealand in the first T20, winning by seven wickets. Debutant Nqobani Mokoena impressed with three wickets as the visitors were dismissed for 91. South Africa chased the target comfortably, with Connor Esterhuizen unbeaten on 45.
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iCAUR is set to launch two new electric car models, the V23 and 03T, in May, promising affordable options with features appealing to South African consumers.
A farmer in South Africa is engaged in a dispute with Vox Telecom, citing issues with slow internet speeds and demanding payments.

Scientists have identified Psilocybe ochraceocentrata, a potent psychedelic mushroom, growing in South Africa and Zimbabwe, suggesting Africa may be the birthplace of the world's most popular magic mushroom.

Scientists warn that proposed shark nets for protecting swimmers near a new €100 million Club Med resort in South Africa could threaten a host of endangered species, calling for a full environmental impact assessment to prevent endangered marine life from becoming casualties of the luxury resort project, on track to open in July.
An article from South Africa discusses the challenges faced by a 'paralysed' ANC, tips for Bozell, and the Independent Electoral Commission's efforts against AI.
New research has shed light on the survival strategies, rivalries, and dominance dynamics of Africa's lions and hyenas, revealing intricate details of their ecological interactions.
Councillors in Nelson Mandela Bay walked out of a crucial meeting concerning electricity, occurring during widespread power blackouts in the area.

Global economic pressures are forcing African countries to rethink healthcare funding.

South African officials intercepted four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels for violating Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) rules, fining them R400,000 before their release.
Michael Vaughan did not hold back after South Africa’s controversial decision during the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2026.

The artist has spent three decades changing the face of African art, and has just won the prestigious Hasselblad award.
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South African soldiers deployed to high-crime areas have dismantled illegal gold mining operations in a community near Johannesburg, forcing some illegal miners to flee and abandon...
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The acquisition of MultiChoice by Canal+ and the discontinuation of the Showmax streaming service have sparked fears that South African storytelling is becoming overly reliant on foreign media companies.

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People have been reporting strong sulphur odours causing headaches and eye irritation. The city is monitoring air quality while authorities investigate potential Highveld emissions
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South Africa is facing severe weather conditions, with flooding reported in Mpumalanga and Limpopo, while three provinces are simultaneously gripped by extreme heat.

The department of forestry, fisheries and the environment is monitoring reports of a strong sulphur odour in Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni. Elevated hydrogen sulphide levels are believed to be the cause
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South Africa's largest domestic airline, FlySafair, has announced an increase in ticket prices, citing a 70% surge in jet fuel costs at local airports following a rise in global oil prices.
A Zambian scientist is on a quest to prevent brain drain from Africa so he's established a state-of-the-art drug discovery lab in South Africa.

Peter O’Toole, Burt Lancaster and Denholm Elliott are all present and correct for watchable return to colonial clash in South Africa This 1979 film is effectively the stolid prequel to the massively…
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South Africa deploys soldiers to the streets to tackle organized and violent crime AP News

The South African government has issued a demarche to the US ambassador following criticism, with the new US ambassador, Leo Brent Bozell, subsequently summoned over 'undiplomatic remarks' and apologizing after weighing in on a dispute rooted in the country's apartheid past.
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As the 2026 local elections approach, the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa is described as being in a state of inaction or indecision.
Residents of Johannesburg are once again experiencing a pervasive sulphur smell, prompting renewed questions and concerns about the source of air pollution in the city.
NZ call up three uncapped players for SA T20Is The Daily Star
Harmony Gold Mining has provided highlights from its first-half earnings call, but its stock tumbled despite a doubled dividend as production fell and costs rose, indicating financial challenges for the company.

South Africa has deployed its military to major cities in response to a surge in violent crime. The move is seen by supporters as urgent action, while critics warn of potential escalation.
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South Africa's Daily Maverick reports there is no immediate risk of fuel shortages in the country, with most oil imports coming from Nigeria, addressing concerns about supply stability.
Thousands of white South Africans are returning to the country, driven by factors such as family proximity, lower living costs, and political turmoil abroad, despite claims by figures like Donald Trump of persecution.
Rivers in Gauteng are on the brink of ecological collapse, primarily due to severe pollution from sewage, waste, and the failure of critical infrastructure.
South African national Benjamin Mauerberger is reportedly embroiled in accusations of 'Thailand state capture' and investigations into billion-dollar scams.
Brothers from the Fastgun gang have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of an anti-gang officer, marking a significant outcome in the fight against organized crime.
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in South Africa is preparing to address the spread of AI-generated fake content and social media scams ahead of upcoming local elections.

48 Hours. 120 Gamers. One Epic Comeback. Step inside the Bellville Velodrome for Red Bull Locked In, where South Africa’s top gaming talent pushed their limits in a gruelling Apex Legends marathon
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Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota, a South African struggle hero, is remembered as a family man who expressed regret for the many years spent in prison that denied him a stable family life, leaving his wife to raise their children largely alone.

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Players and coaches demand more accountability from Caf after latest decision further disrupts preparation schedule On 13 February, Patrice Motsepe, the president of the Confederation of African…
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The South African Reserve Bank has indicated its readiness to intervene following a record level of foreign selling of South African bonds.

The US far right has embraced the false narrative of white South Africans facing persecution, a myth echoed by Donald Trump when he granted them refugee status, despite the reality of a repressive police state.
An opinion piece discusses the controversial R114 million N2 barrier wall, questioning its effectiveness in stopping crime from a victim's perspective.
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South Africa's economic outlook faces renewed uncertainty as the widening war involving Iran, Israel, and the United States begins to ripple through global energy markets, raising concerns about fuel prices and inflation.
The initiative 'Bigger Than Me' is transforming creativity into opportunities and positive social impact within South Africa.

North West businessman Suliman Carrim told the Madlanga commission he lost R8.4 million after funding Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s healthcare company, alleging he was misled by both Matlala and Brown Mogotsi
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Swarts has apologized for a 'bread gaffe,' clarifying that the initiative was from her foundation and not the ANC.
Two days of testimony in South Africa have shed light on the country's escalating food crisis, highlighting the widespread hunger affecting its population.

The 19th South African Film and Television Awards honoured actors, filmmakers and productions driving the country’s screen industry

Mourners and political leaders, including Mashatile, have gathered in Bloemfontein to pay tribute to anti-apartheid veteran Mosiuoa Lekota, remembering him as a fierce yet people-centred leader whose contributions to democracy and freedom left an indelible mark on South Africa.

An operation deep underground in a South African gold mine has cut off the lifeline for artisanal miners, leaving them to starve and fight for survival.

African National Congress under pressure to fund crisis-ridden city ahead of crucial elections

A group of top maths and science learners in South Africa have been recognized through the NSTF Brilliants Programme, aiming to foster future problem-solvers, innovators, and leaders.
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A foreign policy spat has erupted in South Africa as the FF Plus and ANC clash over the country's relations with the United States.

Tourism stakeholders are being encouraged to deepen collaboration and strengthen knowledge sharing across Africa to unlock the continent’s vast tourism potential. This call was made during the West Africa Customer Engagement event, organized by South African Tourism in collaboration with Marriott International. The event brought together key industry players for discussions, destination insights, and networking […]
Kollie’s story: How one dog’s suffering united a community and helped 49 more receive care News24
Payment pending — how the Fred Daniel matter taints the state attorney Daily Maverick

Internal sources within South Africa's ANC party indicate they are weighing the option of forming an alliance with the Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng province.

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From my balcony overlooking the Atlantic to dinners at Figo, my stay at The Cole in Sea Point was one to savour and remember

There is an urgent call for Africa to invest in adding value to its mineral resources to avoid remaining a historical exporter of cheap raw materials and importer of expensive finished products.

In tonight's edition, a new report warns that trafficking routes from Latin America to Europe are increasingly passing through the West Africa region. Also, the new US ambassador to South Africa backtracks on his criticism of the 'Kill the Boer' chant. And over a month after Cyclone Gezani devastated eastern Madagascar, the storm’s survivors are facing a new crisis as the price of construction materials has surged by 50 percent.
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In South Africa's Western Cape mountains, the return of a top predator is giving conservationists hope after 170 years. But with fewer than a thousand Cape leopards left in the wild, the species remains dangerously vulnerable.
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South Africa has summoned the new US ambassador, Leo Brent Bozell, over 'undiplomatic remarks' he made regarding a dispute rooted in the country's apartheid past, for which he later apologized.

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Lt.-Gen. Lawrence Mbatha, the Chief of the South African Army, paid a working visit to Nigerian Army institutions to strengthen military relations between the two nations.

South African Tourism used the prestige of the Accra Polo Independence Cup match on March 7 to advance a broader strategy of lifestyle-led diplomacy and high-value tourism engagement between Ghana…
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Nigerian singer Joeboy has reacted to the controversy that trailed South African singer Tyla’s recent Grammy triumph over his colleagues.
Fixtures, results and scorecards from South Africa's limited-overs tour of New Zealand, featuring five Twenty20 internationals.
‘He never stopped being an activist’: Mosiua Lekota remembered at Soweto memorial Daily Maverick
Art meets activism: Zanele Muholi wins Hasselblad Award, the ‘Nobel Prize of photography’ News24
Residents of Johannesburg are once again experiencing a strong sulphur smell, prompting renewed questions and concerns about the source of air pollution in the city.
South Africa is bracing for possible floods in the eastern regions and extreme heat warnings for the Western and Northern Cape provinces.
South Africa’s FlySafair adds temporary surchage as fuel prices take off CLUB OF MOZAMBIQUE
The National ANC has ordered Jongizizwe Dlabathi to return to Ekurhuleni as council disputes continue.

First troops touch down nearly a month after President Ramaphosa said organised crime threatened country's democracy.
Bellarmine Mugabe drops bail application, seeks plea agreement on attempted murder, gun charges Daily Maverick
UCT students develop expandable school shoes to ease financial strain on parents News24
Envoy Warns US Patience With South Africa Is Waning, N24 Says Bloomberg

The ICC drew criticism from former England captain Michael Vaughan and South African star David Miller insinuated that England players were given better travel arrangements
Tony Leon writes an opinion piece on the 'dangerous comfort' of ANC mythology in South Africa during a time of difficult decisions.
South Africa's Benjamin Mauerberger is reportedly involved in accusations of 'Thailand state capture' and investigations into a billion-dollar scam.
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South Africa is on the brink of a significant crisis with its state-owned enterprises, which could lead to a R400 billion hole in the national fiscus.
Wednesday’s weather: Cape regions face heatwave, scattered showers, fog in other parts News24

Panyaza Lesufi’s office has been given R1.6bn in 2026/2027
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Hyundai Mobis has inaugurated a new plant in Kecskemet, Hungary, which will supply chassis modules to Mercedes-Benz, marking the completion of the facility.

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A new 30-year study highlights a significant increase in plastic litter, including bottles and caps, on remote Marion Island, with debris drifting thousands of kilometers across the Indian Ocean from sources like Indonesia.

Lt. Gen Mbatha noted that 'institutions such as the National Defence College serve as vital platforms for strengthening cooperation, knowledge exchange, and collective approaches to peace and security among African militaries." The post South African Army Chief visits National Defence College appeared first on Vanguard News.
Daily Maverick's 'After the Bell' segment discusses South Africa, referred to as Mzansi, and its ongoing search for accountability within the nation.
Emmerson PLC has announced that it has agreed to a $218 million acquisition by Pan African Resources, marking a significant development for both companies.
Beck Family Estates is advocating for the development of a sustained premium positioning strategy for South African wine, aiming to elevate its market perception and value.

The establishment of Ekurhuleni University is gaining significant support, with calls for its creation reverberating across various levels of government, including the Presidency and provincial authorities.

South African security forces have launched an integrated deployment of the SANDF and SAPS to tackle organised crime hotspots. The operation aims to dismantle illegal mining syndicates, curb gang violence, and restore order in affected communities.

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A High Court in South Africa has upheld the life sentence of a funeral boss convicted of murder.

The latest clash between the two countries illustrates the depths to which relations have sunk and the struggle to forge a new path forward.

A Ford Cortina the colour of the sky against brightly coloured houses in Cape Town was a gift to the Scottish photographer Edinburgh native Robby Ogilvie was visiting South Africa when he took this…
As the momentum for funding health initiatives slows down, African governments are exploring ways to minimize reliance on foreign donors.
An article reflects on the 'tragedy' of South African politician Mosiua 'Terror' Lekota, quoting him saying, 'Every time I get angry, I make a mistake'.
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The Shoprite Foundation and the Development Bank of Southern Africa have jointly funded a robotics laboratory in Dullstroom to expand access to coding and digital education for learners in under-resourced schools
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Sharks lock in Springbok front-row duo until 2028 News24

Africa's mineral wealth is a strategic advantage only if it is converted into productive capacity.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is facing criticism for its new gas projects in Africa, with opponents arguing that these initiatives promote fossil fuel expansion in the Global South under the guise of development.
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Environmental justice organisations have launched a high court challenge against Eskom’s proposed Nuclear-1 power station, arguing that the 2017 environmental authorisation, upheld by Dion George in 2025, breached South Africa’s environmental laws

Two major jazz festivals. One weekend. The Western Cape’s music scene braces for an unusual clash between a global brand and a local institution.

The ANC has reinstated Ekurhuleni regional secretary after rejecting his resignation, despite internal concerns that he cannot effectively hold both the regional secretary position and the metro’s finance MMC post

As struggling municipalities face shrinking income and mounting debt, innovative renewable energy models are aiming to stabilise costs and secure power systems

Shibiri said Matlala’s loan offer came at an opportune time when he wanted to rebuild his property and fix his son’s car
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The Mail & Guardian is pleased to announce that the call for nominations for the 2026 edition of the 200 Young South Africans has been extended to Friday 10 April 2026.
News24 reports the latest Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus numbers, providing results for the South African lottery games.
South African scientists have reportedly outperformed major international institutions like Princeton, Oxford, and Stanford in recent Antarctic research efforts.
In a podcast, Mmusi Maimane, former leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), discussed the party's 'toxic' politics and expressed his view that the proposed N2 wall project would not be effective.
Harmony Gold doubled its dividend, but the market's reaction was unexpectedly negative, indicating investor concerns despite the payout increase.

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife highlights a successful dehorning programme and improved anti-poaching measures but continues to call for discussion on legal rhino horn trade to protect the species and fund conservation

The 2026 Forbes Africa Billionaires list reveals the top seven African countries with the highest number of billionaires, highlighting wealth concentration and emerging business leaders.

Ho is the author of Paper Sons and Daughters: A Memoir: Growing Up Chinese in South Africa, published in 2012

South Africa has deployed its military to major cities in response to a surge in gang-related violence, a move supported by some as decisive action but criticized by others who fear escalating conflict.
The Press Council is looking to hire an experienced project manager for an 18-month digitisation project, indicating an initiative to modernize its operations.

Lt.-Gen. Lawrence Mbatha, the Chief of the South African Army, conducted a working visit to Nigerian Army institutions to strengthen military cooperation between the two nations.
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Andrew Veitch left South Africa after being held up at gunpoint in his car. But now he feels there are greater threats in the United States, he said, citing mass shootings in public places as well as violence by U.S. immigration officers. “People are being shot in broad daylight. American citizens are being shot and […]
NBCUniversal is planning to lay off dozens of employees following the shutdown of Showmax, an African streaming service it jointly operated with Canal+. The layoffs are a direct consequence of the streaming platform's closure.
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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has arrived in Johannesburg, prompting communities to advocate for a permanent deployment of troops in the area.
A podcast investigates allegations of 'business' dealings or money laundering involving ANC-linked Carrim, the 'Cat', and Maumela.

Joburg mayor humorously urged UDF leader Bantu Holomisa to stop his party’s councillor from filing motions of no confidence against him. Morero also honoured Lekota’s decades-long contribution to South Africa’s struggle against apartheid

The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Mohamed Janabi, noted that oral diseases are among the most common and preventable health conditions, yet they remain one of the most neglected areas of public…
The US ambassador has backtracked on a previous 'Kill the Boer' comment, now stating respect for the South African court ruling on the matter.

Panel chairperson Bess Nkabinde dismissed the National Prosecuting Authority's argument that its inquiry had become adversarial, stating that the NPA cannot act as a referee in its own case against Chauke.
Thousands of expatriates are reportedly returning to South Africa, which challenges previous claims of white persecution in the country.
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South African national Benjamin Mauerberger is reportedly embroiled in accusations of 'Thailand state capture' and is under investigation for billion-dollar scams.
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SA economy, stuck in the slow lane, grows a pathetic 1.1% in 2025 Daily Maverick
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The 18th edition of the Africa Energy Indaba, held from 3–5 March 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), concluded with resounding success, bringing together policymakers, ministers, investors, utilities and industry leaders from across the continent and around the world. Recognised as Africa’s premier energy event, the Africa Energy Indaba once again served as a strategic platform […]
Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy are in a war of words over the Ryder Cup, and it seems every time either one of them speaks, they’re talking with the other in mind.

South Africa's Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has called for an early announcement of the election date and set June 20-21, 2026, as a national voter registration weekend.
Pan African Resources has announced an all-share deal to acquire Emmerson, taking full control of the Tennant Creek Joint Venture, with its CEO stating the acquisition will accelerate Tennant development.
Residents in Johannesburg are disputing unusually high electricity bills as City Power works to resolve problems with its billing system.

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Elon Musk has confirmed claims about his exceptionally high computer aptitude test scores from when he was 17, with a 1989 document from the University of Pretoria showing A+ grades for operating and programming.
An opinion piece by Adriaan Basson questions whether the Nkabinde Inquiry is being utilized to rewrite historical narratives.

Rights groups have petitioned the Police Service Commission (PSC), demanding justice for activist Hassan Soweto, who was allegedly abducted, assaulted, and tortured during protests against forced evictions in Lagos.
A podcast investigation has exposed the 'Ximba connection' in a R1.8 billion Ekurhuleni toilets tender scandal in South Africa.

Winners of the two Confederation of African Football (CAF) club competitions will receive substantially more prize money from this season, it was announced on Monday. The post CAF increases prize…

Mbatha said the relationship between Nigeria and South Africa was longstanding and rooted in shared history and military cooperation that predated formal defence agreements. The post S/African Army Chief hails Nigerian Army’s cyber warfare capability appeared first on Vanguard News.
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