A millionaire German heiress was shot dead at a luxury South African safari lodge, just one day after a close friend was also murdered. The mysterious deaths at the safari estate are currently under investigation.

Elevate Africa has launched applications for its 2026 Threads of Africa Fashion Film Prize, a pan-African initiative designed to preserve the continent's textile heritage through compelling fashion and film storytelling.

An article discusses the ubiquitous phrase 'Africa forward,' questioning its meaning and calling for a clearer definition beyond its common use in summits and development funds.

Shell has announced a pause on its $3 billion share buyback program, while AngloGold Ashanti has proposed a new $2 billion buyback initiative.

A Nigerian woman who lived in South Africa for 22 years recounted her traumatic experiences amidst xenophobic attacks as Nigeria evacuates its citizens from the country.

Refugees affected by xenophobic attacks in South Africa have been forced to sleep outside a police station, highlighting the severe impact of anti-foreigner sentiment. An Imo APC Youth leader expressed dismay, stating that Mandela and Tambo would be weeping over the situation.

Thousands of migrants from Malawi are sheltering in a Durban park after being driven from their homes due to xenophobic threats, ahead of a June 30 expulsion ultimatum.

A new report by the AfricanYouth4Forests (AY4F) initiative highlights that young Africans are increasingly leading the future of sustainable forestry through innovation, entrepreneurship, and climate action.

Cape Town is facing challenges due to overtourism, leading to discussions about new by-laws that could impose special rates on short-term rentals to manage housing availability.

More than ten assailants exited a minibus and opened fire on residents in a poor neighborhood of South Africa's largest city, killing at least 12 people and wounding nine others in a late-night attack.

Gunmen have killed 12 people and injured nine others in a shooting incident in South Africa.

An article argues against narratives portraying South Africa as xenophobic, stating that such claims overlook the country's daily interactions, constitutional values, and extensive regional partnerships. It emphasizes that South Africa's future is rooted in unity, not isolation.

An analysis explores the implications of Starlink's expansion in Africa, questioning whether it represents a breakthrough in connectivity or a 'backdoor' that risks subordinating the continent's political destiny to foreign corporations' algorithms and profit motives.

ARM-Harith has successfully achieved a $76 million first close for its climate transition fund, which is designed to mobilize African institutional capital and accelerate investments in energy transition and climate-resilient infrastructure projects across Sub-Saharan Africa.

The ANC's mayoral selection process in Johannesburg is facing scrutiny due to claims of a flawed nomination process, with party insiders suggesting the process might be challenged or restarted.

Feroz Khan, currently out on R20,000 bail, is expected to appear before the Madlanga commission in July after withdrawing his court bid.

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South Africa leads the 2026 rankings of Africa's fastest-growing companies, with Kenya surpassing Nigeria and an Egyptian business topping the list for the first time.

Digital financial platforms are transforming the lives of millions in Africa by providing alternatives to outdated banking systems across the continent.

Civil society organizations and community groups in South Africa are frequently depicted as adversaries of development. This portrayal often occurs when they challenge powerful political and economic interests.

Many African cities experience annual flooding, leading to significant damage, with experts pointing to human habits as a key factor in exacerbating these events.

White South African refugees, prioritized by Trump for admission to the US, are encountering difficulties due to onerous and costly driving restrictions aimed at immigrants in the US Midwest.

Anti-migrant protesters have marched in South Africa, defying President Ramaphosa's warning against vigilante action amidst rising xenophobia and calls for stricter immigration policies.

South Africa is set to produce a generic version of a new injectable HIV preventive treatment that only requires administration twice a year, marking a significant advancement in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has addressed its latest blunder concerning Bafana Bafana's World Cup administration, but now faces the more difficult task of preventing future errors.

The issues at Marble Towers, including unauthorized alterations, illegal structures, and safety violations, are highlighted as part of a larger problem of non-compliance and neglect in Johannesburg's city center properties.

Ghana and Mozambique's Renamo party have questioned South Africa's commitment to addressing xenophobia. Both entities are pressing for a clearer stance and more effective measures from South Africa regarding the issue.

South Africa's 'Farmgate' scandal, which began with a break-in, has escalated into a major political crisis, drawing comparisons to Watergate and potentially threatening the future of the sitting president.

An article from Daily Nation criticizes the government's handling of an "Ebola debacle," suggesting that waiting for an election is insufficient and calling for the government's removal.

South African power utility Eskom and ZET have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) for a 3-gigawatt gas-to-power project. This development aims to bolster South Africa's energy infrastructure.

A draft African treaty, which claims sexual and reproductive health and rights threaten the African family, has moved closer to becoming policy, drawing condemnation from human rights groups as regressive and dangerous.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is criticized for presiding over the ANC's significant electoral setback since 1994, with evidence suggesting he may not save the party.

Hawks Colonel Gavin Jacob testified before the Madlanga commission that an internal investigation into drug theft was biased and aimed at creating a false narrative.

South Africa has become the latest country to introduce Amazon Prime, expanding the e-commerce giant's subscription service to a new market.

MTN Group, Africa's telecommunications giant, has announced a major executive leadership overhaul across the continent, leveraging internal talent to drive its 'Ambition 2030' digital and financial expansion strategy.

The MK Party's secretary-general, Sibonelo Nomvalo, stated that South Africans had surrendered certain areas because of illegal immigrants, indicating support for a 'March and March' initiative.

A new Afrobarometer survey indicates that many Africans perceive their justice systems as unequal, costly, and slow, questioning whether courts deliver fair and timely justice.

The Department of Water and Sanitation has confirmed that groundwater exceedances have occurred at the Thirsti bottling plant in KwaZulu-Natal, raising concerns from environmental justice groups.

South African director Roberto dos Santos is releasing his first feature film, 'This Is How the World Ends,' straight to VHS, a format not used for new releases in two decades. He also expressed strong views against AI in filmmaking.

Xenophobic violence in the southern coastal city of Mossel Bay, South Africa, has resulted in the deaths of five Mozambicans, with approximately 800 Mozambicans affected.

This article discusses the commemoration of Pride Month in South Africa, noting its varying timings across the country but highlighting June's significance as the original Pride Month rooted in the 1969 Stonewall protests.

Stellenbosch University has issued a letter to the editor expressing concern over an article published in the Mail & Guardian regarding a parliamentary probe into the university.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has set a deadline of November 22, 2027, for South Africa to file its Reply to Israel's Counter-Memorial in the ongoing Gaza genocide case.

There is a call for African leadership and deeper coordination to build stronger rural economies across the continent, focusing on leveraging existing successful initiatives.

South Africa has launched its inaugural climate and health surveillance platform, a new tool designed to help researchers and policymakers track the intricate links between extreme weather events, such as heatwaves and flooding, and their health outcomes.

The SIU is set to recover R8 million in bursary funds that were improperly allocated to deceased students, foreign nationals, and government officials, with 36 referrals made for disciplinary action against officials.

Across Africa, social media is profoundly reshaping politics, culture, identity, and social connections, blurring the lines between community engagement and performance for content.

Former Ghanaian President John Mahama stated that relations between Ghana and South Africa remain strong despite recent xenophobic attacks. He also criticized South African authorities for their perceived inaction in quelling the violence.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will inject $125 million into African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), making it the biggest shareholder and boosting efforts to attract private capital through guarantees.

With a R3.8 billion boost to transition from fossil fuels, an analysis assesses South Africa's performance in meeting its climate commitments.

A court has determined that an individual accused in the Witness D murder case could potentially target witnesses and flee the country.

A project in Africa is demonstrating how reflective paint on roofs can significantly reduce indoor temperatures, leading to better sleep and improved health for residents in hot climates. This initiative aims to help millions avoid the dangers of extreme heat.

Spiro, an African electric vehicle (EV) firm, has successfully raised $215 million to fund its expansion in electric mobility. This investment will support the company's growth in the African EV market.

An opinion piece argues that the current world order is collapsing, presenting an opportune moment for Africa to assert its influence and rewrite global rules.

The South African rand experienced a slight decline in value as investors awaited the release of manufacturing PMI and vehicle sales figures.

The African Chamber of Content Producers (ACCP) has expressed concern over increasing xenophobic attacks in South Africa and called for intervention from the African Union (AU) and AfCFTA.

An opinion piece by Jonny Steinberg critically examines whether the South African police minister truly comprehends the crime statistics, raising questions about the accuracy and interpretation of official data.

South African retailers Pepkor and Lewis are demonstrating significant financial success, indicating that retail riches are readily available within the market. Their performance highlights opportunities in the sector.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has seen a significant surge in its funding, outpacing rival parties as the local government elections approach in South Africa.

South Africa's annual cannabis expo is showcasing a budding industry, reflecting its growth despite a somewhat muddled regulatory landscape. The event highlights the potential and challenges within the country's cannabis sector.

Companies that dominated the personal computer market in the 1990s are now making a comeback by transforming into significant players in the artificial intelligence sector.

Johannesburg is exploring an innovative financial solution, described as 'honeycombs,' to address its ongoing water supply challenges.

Several African countries are repatriating citizens from South Africa following weeks of xenophobic attacks on black migrants, with some accusing South African authorities of failing to act.

South Africa announced its intention to begin charging Nigeria and other countries for the costs associated with deporting their nationals. This move aims to recover expenses incurred during the deportation process.

Many African countries are striving to transition to clean, sustainable, and renewable energy technologies, with national policies emphasizing the importance of energy for economic development and climate change mitigation.

An analysis explores whether Africa's rapid population growth can be leveraged for economic prosperity, considering both opportunities and structural constraints.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced tentative dates and venues for the Men's ODI World Cup 2027, scheduled to run across two months in October and November.

South Africa has imposed a five-year ban on 268 Nigerian nationals who were repatriated, stating that none of them were in South Africa legally.

The Minority in Ghana's parliament is demanding a briefing on the evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa following xenophobic attacks. An Imo APC youth leader has also condemned the violence.

A 29-year-old South African woman died after collapsing in her office washroom, reportedly after her bosses repeatedly denied her requests for sick leave.

South African Minister Ronald Lamola stated that 74% of Ghanaians who returned from South Africa had overstayed their visas. He also urged that discussions on xenophobia be based on verified facts rather than rumors.

At least five African countries have either repatriated their citizens or are in the process of doing so from South Africa, following incidents of xenophobia.

The World Bank has issued a warning that African nations are facing a substantial $59 billion debt strain, contributing to a 'lost decade' for poorer countries.

Rising tensions in the Middle East have led to increased energy prices and boosted demand for South African coal, prompting questions about the country's climate commitments and export strategies.

The lack of clarity regarding which foreigners are unwelcome in South Africa has led to the victimization of individuals, including South Africans, who resemble those targeted.

Anti-migrant protests are escalating in South Africa, with groups like the Zulu men leading demonstrations against undocumented immigrants ahead of upcoming local elections.

Xiaomi officially launched its new 17T smartphone in South Africa, highlighting its advanced photography features co-engineered with Leica, targeting creators and users seeking flagship-level performance.

Manufacturers across Africa are struggling with obstacles such as a productivity-pay gap, high energy costs, and inadequate infrastructure, hindering the sector's growth.

Experts report that persistent weaknesses in enforcing audit recommendations and managing public funds are leading to increased audit infractions across Africa, despite improvements in audit reporting standards.

South Africa's transformation drive is under scrutiny as black ownership on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) remains low. While some companies like Old Mutual and Absa have seen replacement transactions, others like Standard Bank and Nedbank have less than 1% black ownership, having not concluded BEE transactions for a decade.

Eastern Cape Judge President Mbenenge is challenging the Judicial Service Commission's recommendation for his impeachment by Parliament, arguing that the ruling of gross misconduct is irrational and procedurally flawed.

The Madlanga commission heard testimony linking businessman Tumelo Nku and police officers to a 715kg cocaine shipment from Durban to Johannesburg, as well as the disputed Aeroton cocaine bust.

Anti-migrant protesters marched in South Africa, following warnings from President Ramaphosa against vigilante actions, as tensions over undocumented foreigners continue to rise.

The ANC's Regional Executive Committee has decided on Masuku, while the Regional Oversight Bodies are mandated to choose two out of four proposed names, including Nhlanhla Lux, Frank Chikane, Chichi Maponya, and Jabu Moleketi, for Johannesburg mayor.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to take strong action against groups responsible for recent xenophobic attacks in the country.

David Kwame Aziago, CEO of Davida Roofing Systems Limited, has been recognized as one of the 100 Legendary African Dignitaries for 2026, an honor celebrating influential leaders driving investment and partnerships.

The CEO of BMW stated that South Africa requires more technical skills rather than solely focusing on increasing the number of university degrees.

A parliamentary committee has been established to investigate the "cash-in-the-sofa" scandal involving South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. The president's political future remains uncertain as he faces a potential vote.

Africa's position in the global AI creative economy, particularly concerning music, is being questioned as the industry undergoes significant changes.

South Africa is introducing a new twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, a potential game-changer in its fight against the epidemic, but its impact is threatened by U.S. aid cuts and limited doses.

South Africa is experiencing a surge in anti-migrant tensions, with vigilante groups reportedly demanding undocumented foreign nationals leave the country by the end of June.

Experts suggest that green jobs alone cannot resolve South Africa's high unemployment rate, which currently affects nearly one in three citizens and continues to rise.

South African artists Nasty C and Tellaman open up about their experiences with fame, their friendship, and their long-awaited joint album, expressing contentment with their current positions.

With his presidential ambitions at stake, EFF leader Julius Malema is emphasizing equality, black solidarity, repatriation, and a united Africa, reflecting his political agenda.

Hundreds of foreign nationals in South Africa's south coast have sought refuge in community halls after anti-migrant mobs went door-to-door, demanding that foreigners leave their homes.

Rafik Mohamed has been released on bail as ongoing investigations linked to SA Steel Mills continue.

During his visit to South Africa, President Ruto reiterated his stance against the US request for an Ebola quarantine facility, calling the refusal inhuman.

As final exams approach, an article discusses the key habits that distinguish top-performing Grade 11 and 12 learners in South Africa, highlighting factors that contribute to their academic success and access to university opportunities.

Senator Marco Rubio stated that white South Africans "assimilate" more easily when questioned about the Trump Administration's program for admitting white South African refugees.

A feature story highlights the increasing mobility of Africa's growing middle class, which is reshaping ideas about leisure, travel, and the continent itself.

Canal+ has begun trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), marking a historic moment for the bourse. This listing fulfills a regulatory commitment related to its acquisition of MultiChoice.

Concerns are raised that allowing the liquidation of Tongaat Hulett could undermine the progress made by the Sugar Value Chain Master Plan, emphasizing the need for flexibility in the industry.

South Africa, having failed to capitalize on hosting the 2010 World Cup, now hopes for a new boost to become consistent competitors on the global stage after a long period of stagnation.

Amazon has officially launched its Prime membership service in South Africa, offering it for less than $4 a month.

Darwin Mireku, Head of Strategy and Enablement at Stanbic Bank, has advocated for a more balanced and responsible approach to digital lending across Africa to safeguard the continent's financial future.

Sources confirmed on Tuesday night that the former owner of SA Steel Mills, Mohamed, has been detained at a police station.

South African police are investigating the deaths of two Mozambican men in Mossel Bay. Their killings occurred after a day of violent protests against illegal migration in the town.

Ndaba Mandela, Nelson Mandela's grandson and president of the Mandela Institute for Humanity, shared his childhood wish to live in prison like his grandfather and discussed his fight to preserve his legacy through education.

A South African politician is reportedly seeking refuge in the United States, citing fears of future persecution.

This article discusses the growing trend and impact of new health professionals emerging across the African continent.

South Africa has requested an 18-month extension for further International Court of Justice hearings in its genocide case against Israel, potentially delaying proceedings until 2029 or 2030.

The blue-footed baboon spider, a rare species found exclusively in South Africa, is increasingly appearing in the international exotic pet trade, raising concerns about wildlife trafficking and conservation efforts.

Nando’s has set a Youth Day deadline for its Hot Young Designer 2026 competition, inviting young South African designers to create a signature lighting piece for its global restaurants.

Geordin Hill-Lewis has emphasized that fighting crime should be the primary mission of the government, calling for focused efforts and resources.

Researchers at North-West University are investigating the anti-cancer potential of Lessertia frutescens, an indigenous plant, after laboratory studies demonstrated its activity against several forms of cancer, opening new avenues for treatment research.

A community leader reports that four Mozambican nationals were killed during clashes in Mossel Bay, South Africa.

The Spar Group's Irish division is reportedly propping up its South African parent company, which has confirmed the sale of its UK business following an earnings slump.

An analysis suggests that South Africa's xenophobic online machine was rebooted in 2026, indicating a resurgence of anti-foreigner sentiment online.

South Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA) has reportedly seen a significant surge in funding, outperforming its rivals in the lead-up to the upcoming local government elections.

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Roads, shops, factories, and homes in Johannesburg are reportedly threatened as illegal mining activities continue to hollow out the city's foundations.

Young voices are actively shaping the role of the Western Cape children's commissioner, influencing the priorities and focus of the position. This engagement ensures that the commissioner's work reflects the needs and perspectives of children.

Drugs with an estimated street value exceeding R5 million have been confiscated in South Africa's Western Cape province as part of the ongoing Operation Prosper.

The first group of Nigerians has returned home from South Africa following anti-immigration protests. A union leader indicated that more Nigerians are seeking to leave South Africa.

The South African president is reportedly seeking to stop an impeachment probe related to the 'Farmgate' scandal.

Humanitarian Minister Dr. Bernard Doro calls for collective support to reintegrate 258 Nigerian returnees from South Africa, emphasizing compassion and shared responsibility.

Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio issued three red cards in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup, with South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane, and Mexico's Cesar Montes all being sent off.

A South African politician's comments calling Nigerians "horrible" at a repatriation event have sparked widespread outrage, amidst ongoing xenophobic attacks.

A new TV documentary sheds light on the true struggle against apartheid, featuring interviews with activists who knew Nelson Mandela and were involved in the campaign.

World Blood Donor Day is being observed, with the WHO raising alarm over significant blood shortages, particularly in Africa. The day emphasizes the critical need for blood donations worldwide.

The first Italy-South Africa Agribusiness Forum took place in Cape Town, aiming to strengthen cooperation in agriculture, innovation, research, and agribusiness, and promote investment, trade, and technology transfer.

Approximately 300 Nigerians are among thousands of immigrants fleeing persecution in South Africa, which is Africa's richest economy, due to anti-migrant sentiment.

South Africa is grappling with a migration crisis that is testing President Ramaphosa's regional ambitions. The situation has raised doubts about the effectiveness of Pretoria's plans to address the influx of migrants.

South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, stated that investigations are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the return of some Ghanaians from South Africa, with no decision yet made on compensation.

A surge in gun crime and extortion demands at clinics in South African townships is cutting off healthcare access for the poorest citizens, leaving both patients and staff vulnerable.

Entrepreneur Mohammed Dewji was interviewed by Charles Gitonga about his experiences and insights as a billionaire operating in Africa.

Gauteng, South Africa, has reported a 15% decrease in murders and a 9.9% drop in rape cases, but experienced an increase of 1.6% in kidnappings and 5.2% in sexual assaults.

The North-West University has announced that its application season for 2027 is now open for prospective students.

The SAACA organization is reportedly educating the next generation on the importance of caring for pets through initiatives focused on pet cancer awareness.

Sun King's off-grid energy infrastructure has successfully provided power to over 50 million customers across sub-Saharan Africa, marking significant progress in the 'age of electricity'.

The National Freedom Party (NFP) has recalled its national chairperson, Mkhabela, from the party's highest decision-making body and national working committee, with no reasons provided for the move amid an ongoing power struggle.

The CEO of BMW stated that technical skills are crucial for the future workforce of South Africa.

King MisuZulu's right-hand man has embarked on a significant task to transform the economies of townships and hostels, aiming to make them attractive for investments and ensure local economic empowerment.

Malawian citizens are being repatriated from South Africa due to growing concerns over xenophobia. The move aims to ensure the safety and well-being of Malawians facing hostility in the country.

Joburg-born artist Mandy Johnston's latest exhibition features burning steel wool sculptures and ash paintings to delve into themes of ritual, transformation, and life transitions.

African migrants in South Africa report living in 'extreme fear' as rallies against illegal immigration gain momentum. They state that their legal status offers little protection against the growing backlash.

Health care providers in South Africa and Mozambique report that the cancellation or redirection of U.S. PEPFAR funding under the Trump administration has endangered vulnerable people and led to loss of life.

South African local governments are facing an additional layer of complexity due to migration, exacerbating existing challenges like fiscal constraints, infrastructure backlogs, unemployment, and service delivery problems.

An article emphasizes that African investors must lead the way in investing and growing the continent, asserting that foreign investors will follow their lead.

The anti-HIV jab, which prevents HIV through sex, is now freely available at 360 government clinics across six South African provinces. This guide explains how the jab works, who should use it, and where to access it.

Richard Shibiri, the head of organised crime for the South African Police Service (SAPS), has been dismissed after being found guilty of misconduct, including associating with known criminal Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, which brought the SAPS into disrepute.

Several African countries, including Morocco, Egypt, South Africa, and Kenya, are experiencing a significant surge in tourism arrivals and revenue. This growth is occurring amidst ongoing global conflicts and air travel disruptions, highlighting Africa's increasing appeal as a travel destination.

Kenyan President William Ruto's state visit to South Africa aims to address migration diplomacy and other barriers to interregional trade, highlighting tensions in South Africa's continental relations.

Tortellino d'Oro, an Italian restaurant, is highlighted not just for its handmade pasta and authentic cooking, but also as a story of family history and belonging in its new Oaklands location.

A group art exhibition held in North West province aimed to challenge traditional institutional norms, encouraging artists and audiences to reconsider experimentation, community, and artistic freedom.

The Geely E5 EM-I PHEV is highlighted as a testament to the automaker's substantial advancements, drawing comparisons to a comeback in its market offerings.

Professor Akin Akinpelu has officially begun his service as an Ambassador of the African Union Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly, focusing on advancing political affairs, strategic engagement, leadership development, and governance in Africa.

A rights group has filed a lawsuit against the South African government, challenging permits approved by the country's arms control body for US arms exports. The suit cites compliance failures and oversight gaps in the approval process.

While South Africa discusses the future of healthcare reform through the National Health Insurance (NHI), millions of citizens face the immediate challenge of rising healthcare access costs.

Standard Bank reports that ultra-rich individuals in Africa are increasingly investing in real estate as a primary strategy to preserve their wealth.

An analysis highlights the human rights record of King Mswati's eSwatini, describing it as a nation marked by fear and silence, with accusations against the king and government for bullying and mysterious deaths.

Former SA Steel Mills owner Rafik Mohamed will remain in custody after his bail application was postponed until June 4 and his case was transferred to the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court.

Sub-Saharan Africa, home to the world’s fastest-growing population, accounts for 70% of global maternal deaths, with approximately 180,000 women on the continent dying from pregnancy-related causes each year.

The general secretary of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa), Irvin Jim, stated that he does not view the MK Party as a socialist-oriented party, arguing for a stricter understanding of socialism.

Africa’s forests are increasingly emerging as one of the continent’s strongest assets for economic growth, climate resilience and rural development, even as they face mounting pressure from…

The Ghanaian government is facing criticism from the Minority over its evacuation efforts for citizens stranded in South Africa, with some calling it a 'funfair and PR' exercise. Others, however, are commending the government's swift response to the xenophobic attacks.

South Africa's Tiger Brands has announced its intention to sell its chocolate brand, Beacon. This move indicates a strategic shift for the company's portfolio.

An analysis explores whether South Africa can afford to exclude Starlink, given its ambitious goal of achieving 100 percent broadband access by 2030. The situation highlights a potential trade-off between political considerations and connectivity objectives.

The South African national football team, Bafana Bafana, departed for the World Cup in Mexico, but their coach and several players and staff were delayed due to unresolved visa issues.

Barrick Mining, a leading gold miner, is reportedly weighing a possible London listing for its African business as it engages in negotiations for its sale, according to sources.

KwaZulu-Natal's Public Works department, the second-smallest provincial department by budget, has eliminated wasteful expenditure and is investing R20 million in a digital overhaul to go paperless, combat tender corruption, and boost productivity.

Makashule Gana of Rise Mzansi was elected chairperson of the impeachment committee with support from GNU parties, while the Progressive Caucus backed Wonderhoy Mahlatse.

Liam Jacobs has defected back to the Democratic Alliance (DA) party in South Africa. The DA leader stated that the party is not interested in the politics of chaos and personality cults.

Hawks boss Senona is set to appear before the Madlanga commission regarding the theft of R200 million worth of cocaine in Port Shepstone. The commission has also ruled on an undercover police officer testifying publicly about the incident.

Encryptus CEO Shantnoo Saxsena was interviewed about the company's efforts to scale stablecoin settlement operations across Africa and Southeast Asia.

South African lawmaker Visvin Reddy stated that Nigeria exemplifies a broader African pattern where countries increasingly rely on borrowing, and that leakages and inefficiencies make reforms feel like punishment for the poor.

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has spoken out against anti-immigrant sentiment in the country, arguing that undocumented Africans are not responsible for unemployment and that blaming them is misdirected.

An opinion piece argues that South Africa's low voter turnout is fundamentally a problem stemming from political parties, rather than the electoral system itself.

President Ramaphosa's reforms are being evaluated on their long-term sustainability and effectiveness in improving the lives of South African citizens. The true measure of their success will be their tangible impact on the population.

Daily Maverick provides a comprehensive review and answers common questions regarding the Tjommie smart geyser system, detailing its features and functionality.

This article explores the economic consequences of neglecting climate change adaptation strategies. It argues that a failure to invest in climate resilience now will result in significantly higher financial costs in the future.

A Volkswagen-backed business incubator in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has helped local businesses generate R733 million in revenue over its 15 years of operation.

Johannesburg is considering an innovative 'honeycomb' approach as a financial solution to address its ongoing water problems. The initiative aims to provide a sustainable fix for the city's water infrastructure.