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JOHANNESBURG – The influential South African Council of Churches has warned corruption is turning South Africa into a “mafia state” under a government that intimidates Read more
The Nigeria Union in South Africa said on Wednesday that two Nigerians were shot dead in Western Cape Province of that country. Mr Mike Ibitoye, Read more
Armed South African wildlife rangers and police scoured farmland around a small town near the Mozambican border on Tuesday for five lions that escaped from Read more
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — President Jacob Zuma has five days to explain himself to a court — and by extension, to his country — over Read more
South Africa’s Cosatu labour federation abruptly canceled speeches at a May Day rally on Monday including an expected address by President Jacob Zuma after the Read more
JOHANNESBURG – South African President Jacob Zuma has signed the anti-money laundering bill FICA, which allows increased scrutiny of the bank accounts of “prominent individuals”, including Read more
A South African man on Friday appeared in court for allegedly planning to assassinate 19 government officials and high-ranking businessmen. The 33-year-old, who was arrested Read more
A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build nuclear power stations. The deals with Russia, Read more
Twenty children have been killed in a minibus crash near the South African capital Pretoria, emergency services have said. The children died after the vehicle Read more
JOHANNESBURG — The showdown South Africans have been demanding for weeks is not likely to happen soon, as a no-confidence vote for the increasingly unpopular president Read more
Another sacked South African Cabinet Minister, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, has resigned from his position as a Member of Parliament. Mr Ramatlhodi was Minister of Public Service Read more
South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday described last week’s protests demanding that he resign as racist, as he fought back against the criticism that Read more
South Africa’s tender for the estimated 1 trillion-rand ($72 billion) expansion of its nuclear power plants will begin in June when state utility Eskom requests Read more
A Nigerian auto mechanic, Rasak Ajao, was allegedly killed by some South Africans in Polokwane, Limpopo Province yesterday April 6th, the Nigerian High Commission in South Read more
Protesters are gathering in major South African cities calling for President Jacob Zuma to step down after the sacking of a respected finance minister. Crowds Read more
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress backed President Jacob Zuma after calls for his resignation from various groups after he dismissed a respected finance minister, Read more
The opposition parties in the South African parliament are considering an emergency session to pass a vote of no confidence on President Jacob Zuma. APA Read more
Senior members of the ruling African National Congress met on Monday to discuss the political fallout from South African President Jacob Zuma’s controversial sacking of Read more
The speaker of South Africa’s parliament said on Sunday she would consider a request from opposition parties to hold a ‘no confidence’ vote on President Read more
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has sacked country’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan after days of speculation that rocked the country’s markets and currency. Mr Gordhan Read more
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has not attended the funeral of veteran anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada at the request of his family. Mr Kathrada called Read more
JOHANNESBURG – The top six of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) are divided down the middle on whether to remove Finance Minister Pravin Read more
JOHANNESBURG – South African farmers are expected to harvest 84 percent more maize this season compared with last season as yields were boosted by increased Read more
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has suspended some meat imports from Brazil citing a scandal in the South American country’s meat processing industry, the Department of Agriculture, Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African airport customs officials have confiscated male sexual enhancement tablets worth 20.6 million rand ($1.63 million) en route to Swaziland from Read more
The eldest granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president and an anti-apartheid icon, has been urged to reconsider her decision no longer to Read more
The 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer be held in Durban, South Africa. David Grevemberg, chief executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation, said the city Read more
JOHANNESBURG – South African anti-apartheid veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, ex-wife of the late president Nelson Mandela, is “absolutely fine” after being admitted to hospital for observation, Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African taxi drivers on Friday blocked roads to Johannesburg’s airport, holding up thousands of travellers in the latest protest against ride-hailing Read more
JOHANNESBURG – Business confidence in South Africa declined in February from the prior month, weakened by lower trade volumes and retail sales, a survey showed on Read more
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