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Call for DA strategist’s head after his attacks on United States leaders

DA strategist Ryan Coetzee has launched an attack on the United States’ top leaders, which has, in turn, sparked a backlash from respected political commentators.

South Africa—18 Oct 2026

South African municipality proposes 25-year solar deal while owing R1.84 billion

South Africa—18 Oct 2026

Dark streets, highways with no lights, and traffic lights that don’t work in South Africa’s richest province

South Africa—18 Oct 2026

Promote your business on South Africa’s fastest-growing news website

Industry News—16 Oct 2026

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No officials held accountable in R197 million Gauteng Airwing contract scandal

South Africa—18 Oct 2026

AfriForum’s Gerrie Nel wants to cross-examine former President Thabo Mbeki about the murder of a family in an ANC landmine attack

South Africa—18 Oct 2026

Pastor and his wife linked to R114 million corruption, theft and money laundering scheme

South Africa—18 Oct 2026

No whites allowed: Government department’s rules for leasing state land

South Africa—18 Oct 2026

R340 million underspent on informal housing upgrades in the Free State’s biggest township

South Africa—17 Oct 2026

Rubbish piling up in South African city after waste collection services collapsed

South Africa—17 Oct 2026

South Africa’s economic growth is 78% lower than Sub-Saharan Africa

Business—17 Oct 2026

Only 1.4% white and 1.2 % Indian candidates in the South African Police Service recruitment intake

South Africa—17 Oct 2026
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Cuban military arrangement shut down after R1.9 billion was irregularly spent

International—16 Oct 2026

Big change to payments in South Africa

Business—16 Oct 2026

Foot-and-mouth disease found at national park in South Africa

South Africa—16 Oct 2026

Two cancer treatment machine licences revoked at one hospital due to staff shortages

South Africa—16 Oct 2026

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Industry News—16 Oct 2026

ANC leaders could not be trusted with South Africa’s nuclear weapons

South Africa—16 Oct 2026

Government department gets R10 billion a year but fails to fix traffic lights

South Africa—16 Oct 2026

The oldest town in the Free State and the birthplace of actress Brümilda van Rensburg is set to become more popular

South Africa—16 Oct 2026

The ANC is dying, but it should not be celebrated

South Africa—16 Oct 2026

The average salary at Eskom increased from R72,133 in 1994 to R1.165 million in 2026

Business—16 Oct 2026

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No whites allowed: Government department’s rules for leasing state land

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Only 1.4% white and 1.2 % Indian candidates in the South African Police Service recruitment intake

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ANC leaders could not be trusted with South Africa’s nuclear weapons

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Cuban military arrangement shut down after R1.9 billion was irregularly spent

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South Africa’s economic growth is 78% lower than Sub-Saharan Africa

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Rubbish piling up in South African city after waste collection services collapsed

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The ANC is dying, but it should not be celebrated

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Big change to payments in South Africa

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Government department gets R10 billion a year but fails to fix traffic lights

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Two cancer treatment machine licences revoked at one hospital due to staff shortages

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I can sense the Beee in you...

TruthBtold on 18 Oct 2026

Oh well, proving everyones point....

TruthBtold on 18 Oct 2026

Mandela was the cause, he sat and did nothing..

TruthBtold on 18 Oct 2026

This is state-sponsored racism. Pure and simple. South Africa’s government has written it in black and white: “No whites allowed.”...

Frik van Niekerk on 18 Oct 2026

The misconception that exists that white people got everything for free, land, homes, motor vehicles, assets, free schooling, University, medical...

GC19531980 on 18 Oct 2026

I don't think they're the largest - only slightly pipped by trade with China. However I would argue the US...

Oodles of Noodles on 18 Oct 2026

Isn't it interesting that the DA leadership is aligning itself with the objectives of the WEF in working towards a...

Mr Jo on 18 Oct 2026

• White Farmer Population: Demographics from the South African Government Land Audit Report and independent studies like The Conversation show...

GC19531980 on 18 Oct 2026

🤣🤣🤣I don't see your right to speak you EFF racist Illegal political scum

Reinart Botha on 18 Oct 2026

Well said, Frans and Lincoln. We need to get rid of these fanatics who mouth off about the US. They...

The Hobbit on 18 Oct 2026

Business

South Africa’s economic growth is 78% lower than Sub-Saharan Africa

Big change to payments in South Africa

The average salary at Eskom increased from R72,133 in 1994 to R1.165 million in 2026

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2027 will cost more. One school is letting parents pay next year’s fees at this year’s prices

International

Cuban military arrangement shut down after R1.9 billion was irregularly spent

US President Donald Trump imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court

South African taken hostage by terrorist group right next door

Opinion

DA follows ANC example on cadre deployment

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s message to South Africa: People guilty of unlawful and unethical conduct welcome in his cabinet

The speech of a President with one eye on the exit door

South Africa

Call for DA strategist’s head after his attacks on United States leaders

South African municipality proposes 25-year solar deal while owing R1.84 billion

Dark streets, highways with no lights, and traffic lights that don’t work in South Africa’s richest province

Sport

South African gold medallist threatened with a R856,000 fine and was not paid her winnings for a year

Here is the list of all the officials, fans, journalists, and influencers who went on Gayton McKenzie’s R31 million FIFA World Cup trip

Gayton McKenzie’s department spent R593,219 for one official to travel to two cities

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