Politics

It is not raining but pouring in thunder for the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, which is the official opposition in the South African Parliament. The MK...

US President Donald Trump warned Iran that the United States will likely ​engage in additional strikes on Wednesday night after ‌attacks the previous day. "I'll...

The National Treasury has appointed external forensic investigators to probe allegations that a former employee improperly influenced the awarding of transversal contracts, following testimony...

Disbarred attorney Peet Viljoen’s bid for bail has been postponed to July 23 after his legal team successfully requested more time to respond to...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has directed the country’s competition regulator to investigate major technology companies over alleged anti-competitive practices and unauthorised use of news...

Renewed explosions were heard in Iran late on Tuesday and into Wednesday after the US military unleashed a wave of strikes against Iran and...

Oil prices jumped more than 6% on Wednesday, hitting a two-week high after U.S. President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding to end...

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law legislation that extends his term in office by two years to 2030, government spokesperson Nick Mangwana...

National Treasury has warned that national and provincial government departments could soon face the same financial sanctions imposed on municipalities, as it intensifies its...

NATO leaders unveiled arms deals worth tens ⁠of billions of dollars in Türkiye on Tuesday, driving home the message that they are heeding US...

South Africa's struggling State Information Technology Agency (SITA) risks exposing government departments to cyber threats and data security breaches if it fails to urgently...

Chery has reinforced its long-term ambitions for South Africa by officially celebrating the acquisition of its Rosslyn manufacturing plant while unveiling two new energy...

Powerball results for Tuesday, July 7 2026 Powerball numbers: 16 | 18| 21 |29 | 47  Powerball: 11 Powerball Xtra numbers: 16 | 29 |32 | 45 |...

South Africa’s biggest automotive lifestyle event is set to return to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from 28 to 30 August, with organisers promising...

A Public Service Commission (PSC) investigation into governance, procurement, consequence management, and organisational weaknesses at the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has painted a...

EFF MP Sihle Lonzi has written to Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Higher Education spokesperson Tebogo Letsie to allow the committee to get involved in...

The return of some of Mpumalanga's most recognisable political figures to positions of influence has reopened an old debate about experience versus recycling, following...

The Democratic Alliance (DA)-led City of Cape Town (CoCT) local municipality has been found by Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka to have failed to...

The City of Johannesburg, South Africa's economic engine, is among 69 municipalities whose July equitable share transfers have been temporarily withheld by the National...

The Ebola outbreak in Congo has not yet stabilised and is still expanding, with transmission fuelled by population movement, a World Health Organisation official...

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema is facing scrutiny after his name appeared in WhatsApp chats between Crime Intelligence boss Major-General Feroz Khan...

As demand for injectable weight-loss medicines continues to soar, the South African government has intensified its crackdown on the illegal manufacture and sale of...

TVS has introduced the Ntorq 125 Race Edition in South Africa as demand for affordable urban mobility continues to grow. The scooter arrives shortly after...

South African police said on Tuesday the death of a Nigerian man in custody late in June had nothing to do with a surge...

Zimbabwe's state power utility, ZESA, said on Tuesday it had restored power to most of the country. This comes after a fault on a...

The commission has postponed the testimony of Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala to 15 July 2026 after his legal team requested additional time to file his...

The South African rand softened in early trade on Tuesday after central bank data showed a decline in the country's foreign reserves last month. •...

The heatwave that gripped much of the United States over the 250th Independence Day weekend killed more than two dozen people across the East...

The State Information Technology Agency (SITA), responsible for keeping the state's digital infrastructure running, has been rocked by a damning investigation that uncovered more...

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into Police Corruption on Monday heard that portions of evidence relating to Major General Feroz Khan will continue incamera...