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Ghana, Rwanda, and Zambia nurture dream of a single African digital...

Ghana, Rwanda, and Zambia are testing a unified digital trade corridor that allows cross-border payments to move instantly across African financial systems. The shift...

HIV prevention jab is finally here, now comes the hard part

South Africa is about to begin one of the most important HIV prevention drives in decades. Earlier this month, Health Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, announced the...

Pitbull-wielding robber jailed for six years in Cape Town

A Cape Town man who used a pitbull to intimidate and rob a man in Kensington has been sentenced to six years direct imprisonment. The...

Lotto results for Wednesday, May 20 2026

Lotto results for Wednesday, May 20 2026 Lotto:                01 | 04 | 12| 13 | 24 | 58 ...

Xi Jinping calls for higher-quality China-Russia strategic coordination

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China and Russia should drive the development and revitalization of both countries through comprehensive strategic coordination...

US Paralympian brings swim safety mission to SA townships

With drowning killing an estimated 1 477 people in South Africa a year, according to the National Sea Rescue Institute, Soweto Swim School has...

Mayor Morero: Cape Town doesn’t care about basic human needs

In a State of the City address delivered on Wednesday 20 May 2026, Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero took an unexpected swipe at Cape...

Helen Suzman Foundation files papers to force parliament to review Julius...

The battle over the judiciary and political criticism intensified on Wednesday after the Helen Suzman Foundation filed court papers seeking to force Parliament to...

Improving debates on inequality in South Africa

The merits of an inclusive, equitable society are broadly in consensus, but the approaches cannot be more widely different between contesting parties. Differing expectations...

Killer cop Rosemary Ndlovu convicted again in murder-for-insurance plot

Convicted serial insurance killer Rosemary Ndlovu has been found guilty yet again, adding another dark chapter to one of South Africa’s most chilling murder...