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Mali defence minister killed as coordinated attacks hit multiple cities, sources...

Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in an attack on his residence in the town of Kati, near the capital Bamako, carried out...

African cities resort to rent-to-own housing models amid rising demand

Africa’s housing market is moving away from a rigid split between renting and owning towards structured pathways that allow households to transition between the...

SAPS: More heads expected to roll

National police commissioner Fannie Masemola had prepared to move against the police’s top procurement official days before he himself was suspended, opening a new...

Why does the US want Africa’s health data?

The US is reshaping its engagement with Africa’s health sector through a controversial new policy – the America First Global Health Strategy. This marks...

Speedsters run amok as JMPD has no cameras

The City of Johannesburg (COJ) is bleeding millions in revenue while scrambling to restore its speed enforcement systems on the roads and keep idling...

Suspect in Donald Trump dinner shooting says he targets government officials

The suspect in a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner told law enforcement authorities after his arrest that his target was officials...

Free State says shoddy projects will not be paid for

Free State government officials are warning contractors and service providers involved in a multimillion-rand housing project to improve their performance or risk not being...

Despair not, the wheels of justice are finally turning

A cursory glance at social media, or a quick soundbite on talk radio reveals the despair South Africans feel at the malignant, cancerous spread...

Mkhwanazi detonated a bomb, now Dimpane must stop the rot at...

In the sterile, fluorescent-lit environment in July 2025, KZN provincial commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi did something that has become terrifyingly rare in South Africa: he...

This is why Trump will lose the midterms

Election manipulation is on the cards. Everyone is waiting with bated breath for the obvious outcome of the midterm elections in November in the...