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Senior police detective shot dead during investigation into South Africa’s special forces

South Africa—10 Aug 2026

South Africa’s education system gets a score of 30%

South Africa—10 Aug 2026

Teacher salaries must be cut in half

South Africa—10 Aug 2026

The South African billionaire who founded a bank at 51

Business—10 Aug 2026

A South African family earning R1 million per year get only 3c of value for every R1 they pay in tax

Business—10 Aug 2026

The leading public school in East London built on a historic racecourse that hosted South Africa’s first powered flight

South Africa—9 Aug 2026

Top South African university makes Afrikaans a Tier 2 language

South Africa—9 Aug 2026

The man who was paid R12 million a year running a state-owned enterprise

Business—9 Aug 2026

Julius Malema faces another criminal case

South Africa—9 Aug 2026

Taps in one province left dry despite President Cyril Ramaphosa R156 billion investment promise

South Africa—9 Aug 2026

South Africa has the highest criminality in Southern Africa

South Africa—9 Aug 2026

South African billionaire who let Nelson Mandela stay in his house and turned it into the world’s best boutique hotel

South Africa—8 Aug 2026

ANC leader admits money is used to buy votes

South Africa—8 Aug 2026

The millionaire town in South Africa with the world’s top-ranked university choir

South Africa—8 Aug 2026

South African municipality on the verge of total collapse

South Africa—8 Aug 2026

The ANC breaking a crucial pillar of a successful economy in South Africa

Business—8 Aug 2026

South Africa becoming a mafia state

South Africa—8 Aug 2026

The 124-year-old South African school which produced Gary Player, Graeme Smith, Malcolm Marx, and Bryan Habana

South Africa—7 Aug 2026

The road so full of potholes it puts motorists’ lives at risk, damages vehicles, and disrupts economic activity

South Africa—7 Aug 2026

Victory for Afrikaner-only town in South Africa’s capital

South Africa—7 Aug 2026

The worst municipality in South Africa

South Africa—7 Aug 2026

The ANC is collapsing

South Africa—7 Aug 2026

The billionaire behind South Africa’s most famous hotel

Business—7 Aug 2026

R3.4 billion in travel contracts given to one company in the Eastern Cape

South Africa—7 Aug 2026

A new mafia is growing across South Africa

South Africa—7 Aug 2026

Important factories struggling after migrant workers left South Africa

South Africa—6 Aug 2026

The top private school in South Africa with a 100% pass rate and 4.3 distinctions per matric learner

South Africa—6 Aug 2026

Failed government project: R63 million spent, 3 contractors paid, but it remains incomplete 9 years later

South Africa—6 Aug 2026

The two small towns which are crucial to South Africa’s economy

South Africa—6 Aug 2026

11 people murdered daily and 290,000 active criminal cases in one South African province

South Africa—6 Aug 2026

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The key to a successful marketing campaign in South Africa

Industry News—11 Sep 2026

A small municipality in a South African tourist hotspot charges a R582.64 solar panel levy

South Africa—11 Sep 2026

No money for Julius Malema’s dream

South Africa—11 Sep 2026

90% of land reform projects destroyed functioning farms and 88% of South Africans took money instead of land

South Africa—11 Sep 2026

Bankrupt company that belongs to the government pension fund paid lawyers R123.9 million

South Africa—10 Sep 2026

Good news for anyone who needs to get a new passport or Smart ID card in South Africa

South Africa—10 Sep 2026

Small South African town has a unique natural environment found nowhere else on Earth

South Africa—10 Sep 2026

A small South African town hit by water and electricity outages that last for weeks

South Africa—10 Sep 2026

Cilliers Brink is not messing around in Tshwane

South Africa—10 Sep 2026

Dangerous criminal escaped from a maximum security prison in South Africa by cutting through the cell door and walking out

South Africa—10 Sep 2026

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90% of land reform projects destroyed functioning farms and 88% of South Africans took money instead of land

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AfriForum perpetuates the capture of African heritage by colonialists and state-capturers – Mamphela Ramphele

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Officials in an ANC municipality owe R25 million in personal outstanding bills

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Cilliers Brink is not messing around in Tshwane

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No money for Julius Malema’s dream

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Bankrupt company that belongs to the government pension fund paid lawyers R123.9 million

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Mayor hosted an extravagant gala evening even as the city does not have money for basic services

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Warning to South Africans who have a domestic worker

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Nigeria boycotts South African events

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Good news for anyone who needs to get a new passport or Smart ID card in South Africa

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Reading these articles about degredation ,neglect squandering of money and resources town after town ,city by city , province after...

Dirk Engelbrecht on 12 Sep 2026

Illegal immigration is illegal and must never be tolerated. There is nothing wrong with immigration ( migration) as long as...

kgomotso3 on 12 Sep 2026

Great 👌 news, at least. Well done 👍 Interpol and South Africa, get these criminals to face the Law. Job...

kgomotso3 on 12 Sep 2026

Easy money for the broke city. You can steal, take over buildings, deal drugs, not provide a good product on...

Andrew Daley on 12 Sep 2026

Fix the roads and water first. These companies pay salaries and give jobs.

Barbara on 12 Sep 2026

Behold! The glorious prosperity of utopia! The sweet nectar-scent of the DECOLONISED!

Oodles of Noodles on 12 Sep 2026

When you give stupid people prime land that don't want to work the soil. Frankly pathetic and disgusting. Every ANC...

Andy on 12 Sep 2026

Fine them R10,000 per square meter of billboard. They will soon stop

Fishman on 12 Sep 2026

I believe even the once great and well attended cherry festival degraded into a drinking festival with visitor numbers declining...

johan on 12 Sep 2026

Great Good news!!!

iltfin on 12 Sep 2026

Top companies hit by crackdown in Johannesburg, including Dis-Chem, MTN, Absa, Coca-Cola, Netflix, Rocomamas, Fanta, Smirnoff, Changan

End of an era for Coca-Cola in South Africa

Woolworths Food’s big plan in South Africa

The key to a successful marketing campaign in South Africa

Sun City: Your First Taste of Summer

Complete this important cloud survey – R2,000 up for grabs

South African taken hostage by terrorist group right next door

New map of the world where Africa is bigger

Conference against racism held in Durban slated for promoting antisemitism, anti-capitalism, and anti-Westernism

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

The historic university town collapsing in front of everyone’s eyes

Criminal cases opened against municipal manager

Government departments owe a small South African municipality R45.97 million

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