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Articles by Seth Thorne

South Africa needs to regulate X – RISE Mzansi

South Africa—13 Jan 2026

Controversial former Transnet and Eskom CEO appointed to head MK Party’s finances

South Africa—12 Jan 2026

South Africa would be ‘stupid’ to have Elon Musk’s Starlink – Songezo Zibi

South Africa—12 Jan 2026

Mbalula promises nationalisation of the Reserve Bank and expropriation without compensation

South Africa—10 Jan 2026

Key Trump ally sworn in as US Ambassador-Designate to South Africa

International—9 Jan 2026

ANC leaders are detached from reality

South Africa—9 Jan 2026

Raging fires devastate parts of the Eastern and Western Cape

South Africa—9 Jan 2026

South Africa to host BRICS naval exercise amid strained relationship with the US

International—8 Jan 2026

ANC given the cold shoulder from one of its closest allies

South Africa—8 Jan 2026

Water warning for residents of South Africa’s Mother City

South Africa—8 Jan 2026

Dramatic shakeup for KwaZulu-Natal’s government as kingmaker quits coalition

South Africa—7 Jan 2026

R500,000 to play two holes of golf with Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa—7 Jan 2026

South Africa’s medical emergency crisis

South Africa—7 Jan 2026

Andy Mothibi went from a small town to filling one of South Africa’s most critical jobs

South Africa—7 Jan 2026

The South African government is hoarding land

South Africa—7 Jan 2026

Three tourism officials in South Africa in hot water over disputed tender

South Africa—6 Jan 2026

South Africa’s Venezuela stance is ‘diplomatic hypocrisy on display’ – DA

South Africa—6 Jan 2026

Some GNU partners don’t like BEE because they prefer white supremacy – Gwede Mantashe

South Africa—6 Jan 2026

Clamping down on lawful gun owners does not solve South Africa’s violent crime problem

South Africa—5 Jan 2026

Another child dies in a pit toilet in South Africa

South Africa—5 Jan 2026

South African government accuses the US of violating the UN Charter

International—3 Jan 2026

Venezuelan President captured by the US

International—3 Jan 2026

How the ANC’s first big splinter party planned to collapse it from within

South Africa—3 Jan 2026

Private school tax warning in South Africa

South Africa—1 Jan 2026

Historic South African nursing college collapsing in plain sight

South Africa—30 Dec 2025

Warning for legal firearm owners in South Africa

South Africa—28 Dec 2025

The EFF was the ANC’s first coalition choice

South Africa—27 Dec 2025

SANDF member dead and one missing after being swept away by flooded river

South Africa—27 Dec 2025

Meet the possible contenders for the DA’s top job

South Africa—27 Dec 2025

New footage emerges in deputy mayor of popular South African tourist town gun-firing controversy

South Africa—25 Dec 2025
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WeBuyCars goes from hero to zero

Business—19 Jun 2026

Important South African city collapsing, with R300 million worth of infrastructure destroyed, dilapidated, or stolen

South Africa—19 Jun 2026

The ANC wants the Western Cape to fail on crime – Solly Moeng

South Africa—19 Jun 2026

The government does not know whether land reform is positive or negative, or how many projects fail

South Africa—19 Jun 2026

Old winery in South Africa’s millionaire town transformed into a next-generation private school charging R780 per month

South Africa—19 Jun 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa gives details about making petrol and diesel more affordable

Business—19 Jun 2026

56% of police stations in South Africa do not answer their phones

South Africa—19 Jun 2026

SARS filing season dates and other important information for South African taxpayers

Business—18 Jun 2026

Expropriation without compensation process launched to take private land in major South African metro

South Africa—18 Jun 2026

The government will withdraw previously proposed tax increases – Cyril Ramaphosa

Business—18 Jun 2026

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Big lie about why Elon Musk left South Africa

Business—17 Jun 2026
2

Top CEO says South Africa’s National Defence Force should be closed

South Africa—18 Jun 2026
3

BEE must be scrapped and replaced by a 5% levy on profits to help black people – Herman Mashaba

South Africa—18 Jun 2026
4

South African government’s asset manager invested R11 billion in a BEE company and lost 100% of its money

Business—18 Jun 2026
5

Expropriation without compensation process launched to take private land in major South African metro

South Africa—18 Jun 2026
6

New Mega City in one of South Africa’s major metros

South Africa—17 Jun 2026
7

56% of police stations in South Africa do not answer their phones

South Africa—19 Jun 2026
8

The government will withdraw previously proposed tax increases – Cyril Ramaphosa

Business—18 Jun 2026
9

SARS filing season dates and other important information for South African taxpayers

Business—18 Jun 2026
10

New polling shows that the DA leads the ANC in Gauteng

South Africa—18 Jun 2026

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New Comments

The big question: why did the government sell South Africa's oil reserves? This is what oil reserves are for. This...

PistolPete on 19 Jun 2026

What a fantastic success story. This is what happens when you leave people to solve problems.

PistolPete on 19 Jun 2026

Is this not exactly how socialism works? No idea what the outcomes are, but because it is ideologically driven and...

PistolPete on 19 Jun 2026

This is a bold statement, but most likely true. Why stop Cape Town from fighting crime? It is difficult to...

PistolPete on 19 Jun 2026

How much more of this nonsense must people take before there is action? Give this municipality to the private sector,...

PistolPete on 19 Jun 2026

This is a fantastic company. Faan and Dirk van der Walt built a truly excellent business. However, I suspect it...

PistolPete on 19 Jun 2026

The system must be changed. We should have a panel of experts, maybe chosen from academia , to interview and...

Meglan Moodley on 19 Jun 2026

I am so glad for your comment and totally agree .

cblb on 19 Jun 2026

BEE is a failure and needs to be scapped..

Claire Perkin on 19 Jun 2026

Even if they attack our military doesn't have the equipment, nor the funds to defend or counter attack...not do they...

Elmarie Van Noorden on 19 Jun 2026
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