Cachalia notes decline in most crime categories, confident in Madlanga Commission 
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 1 hour 4 minutes ago Releasing the long-delayed crime statistics on Friday, Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia said tackling organised crime and its associated... →
Zuma's daughter quits as MP over Russia recruitment allegations
By: Reuters Updated 1 hour 36 minutes ago Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, has resigned from Parliament amid allegations that she lured 17... →
South African trade surplus at R15bn in October
Updated 1 hour 38 minutes ago South Africa recorded a trade surplus of R15.58-billion in October, revenue service figures showed on Friday. Analysts polled by Reuters had... →
Senegal says IMF concerned over 'very large amount' of liquidity needs
By: Reuters Updated 1 hour 40 minutes ago The International Monetary Fund has concerns over Senegal's liquidity needs, the country's finance minister said on Friday. Senegal is in talks... →
Senegal prime minister calls Guinea-Bissau coup a 'sham'
By: Reuters Updated 1 hour 42 minutes ago Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday said this week's coup in neighbouring Guinea-Bissau was a sham and demanded its disrupted... →
Tunisia hands prison terms between 5 and 45 years to opposition leaders
By: Reuters Updated 1 hour 44 minutes ago A Tunisian appeals court on Friday handed jail terms of up to 45 years to opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers, a court document showed, in... →
DA demands Menzi Simelane’s removal from shortlist of NDPP candidates
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 4 hours ago The Democratic Alliance wants Johannesburg Society of Advocates' advocate Menzi Simelane removed from the shortlisted candidates being interviewed... →
Vaal sluice gates to remain open, Bloemhof outflow increased
By: Natasha Odendaal Updated 4 hours ago Ten sluice gates at the Vaal dam will remain open on Friday, as the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) maintains the status quo. By Friday,... →
Gag order lifted, Open Secrets celebrates interdict victory
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 4 hours ago Non-profit organisation Open Secrets is celebrating the lifting of a gag order, after it won against an urgent interdict, which sought to silence... →
South African rand softens amid key local monthly data releases
By: Reuters Updated 6 hours ago The South African rand softened in early trade on Friday with investors eyeing the release of monthly economic data from the central bank, revenue... →
Trump to ‘permanently pause’ migration from ‘third world’
By: Bloomberg Updated 6 hours ago US President Donald Trump announced sweeping plans to crack down on immigration, saying current policy has eroded national progress and that he... →
Platinum metals could end up in both electric car technologies – BEV and FCEV
By: Martin Creamer Updated 7 hours ago Platinum is already very well embedded as an indispensable catalyst in the hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) technology that very... →
Nersa reinforces shift to competitive electricity market as it approves market operator licence and new grid rules
By: Terence Creamer 27th November 2025 The Energy Regulator, which is the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa’s) highest decision-making body, has made three landmark... →
