An alleged drug cartel and a murdered witness: South Africa's police corruption probe

The Madlanga Commission is carrying out its work in three phases; the first phase gave witnesses a chance to present their allegations. 
By Bbc News 20h ago

Egypt 2-1 Zimbabwe: Mohammed Salah scores late winner in Africa Cup of Nations

In the next set of Group B fixtures, Egypt meet South Africa in Agadir on Boxing Day while Zimbabwe and Angola clash on Friday in Marrakesh.
By Aljazeera Dec. 23, 2025

Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa shooting, police hunt for suspects

The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. local time (2300 GMT) at a licensed tavern in Johannesburg's Bekkersdal township, the police said in a statement. 
By Reuters Dec. 21, 2025

How southern Africa’s maize crop heartland is bouncing back stronger

South Africa, the undisputed powerhouse of regional maize supply, has been the reliable anchor through it all.
By Equity Axis Dec. 19, 2025

How clearly, broadly do we understand our civil service?How clearly, broadly do we understand our civil service?

Do authorities know the current age profile of the civil service? Can they predict whether an ageing and retirement crisis is likely to emerge within government departments?
By Kevin Tutani Dec. 19, 2025

Zim, South Africa strike landmark social pact to tackle entrenched poverty and inequality 

Nearly half of Zimbabwe’s population lives in extreme poverty, and the informal economy — where most livelihoods are earned — offers limited or no social security protections. 
By Freeman Makopa Dec. 18, 2025

The price of going home: Christmas boxes and the final return from South Africa to Bulawayo

 Trailers are loaded with remittances known as “Christmas boxes” containing cooking oil, soap and other groceries.
By Saana Hansen Dec. 17, 2025

Bosso settle for top SA coach

The South African gaffer will also bring in his own analyst, who will double as another assistant coach, while club legend Zenzo Moyo will be the manager.
By Fortune Mbele Dec. 17, 2025

SA hosts 31st edition of SAMAs

Retired soccer star Teko Modise also made a surprise appearance as a guest presenter, sending the crowd into frenzy. 
By Mpumelelo Moyo Dec. 17, 2025