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Police hunt suspects after 27 killed in two separate shootings

27th September 2026

South African police said 27 people were killed in two separate shootings within hours of each other, and they were hunting the...

Business

KoBold urges faster permits as race for Africa’s critical minerals intensifies

26th September 2026

The top executive of KoBold Metals said Western miners can match China’s pace in developing critical minerals projects in Africa without compromising...

Africa

Moving target: Congo’s North Kivu province becomes new Ebola hotspot

25th September 2026

By Gradel Muyisa Mumbere and Clement Bonnerot BUTEMBO, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sept 25 (Reuters) - All 29 beds were full this...

BUSINESS WORLD

Bond market selloff rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks

24th September 2026

World financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest

Business

Analysis | South Africa races to keep auto exports competitive in EV era

24th September 2026

South Africa risks losing future vehicle production to Asian rivals as global automakers decide where to build the next generation of electric

News

Oil extends gains on little sign of progress in US-Iran talks

24th September 2026

Oil prices rose more than 2% on Thursday as diplomatic talks between the US and Iran showed little sign of progress, while...

News

Manhunt launched after 11 people killed in Durban’s KwaMakhutha

23rd September 2026

Three armed men opened fire on guests at a house party in a township south of the South African city of Durban...

Big Reads

Missing SA journalist Micah Reddy’s family says they ‘don’t have any clear updates’

21st September 2026

South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy has gone missing in Djibouti while on a reporting trip, his family said on Sunday, adding...

Africa

Ten lions found dead in suspected poisoning at Tanzania wildlife reserve

20th September 2026

Ten lions were found dead in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro wildlife reserve last week and preliminary findings suggest they may have been poisoned, the...

Sports

Athletics-Kenya’s Ngetich breaks women-only half marathon world record by one second

20th September 2026

Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich took a second off the previous women-only half marathon world record as she won the World Athletics Road Running...