Semenya’s right to a fair trial was violated – European court
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th July 2025 The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday said that multiple Olympic gold medallist and world champion athlete... →
Ramaphosa to address the nation on Mkhwanazi’s allegations 
By: Sashnee Moodley 10th July 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has resolved to address South Africa on Sunday, on the recent allegations levelled against political and South African... →
Manufacturing production increased by 0.5% y/y in May – Stats SA
By: Sabrina Jardim 10th July 2025 After six consecutive months of year-on-year declines, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has reported that manufacturing output turned positive in... →
Parly justice committee chair commends sentencing in apartheid era case
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th July 2025 Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development chairperson Xola Nqola emphasised that his committee would like to see the... →
OECD outlines progress made by South Africa on anti-bribery measures
By: Marleny Arnoldi 10th July 2025 Ahead of South Africa reporting to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in June 2027 on its implementation of... →
Trump presses African leaders to take deported migrants, sources say
By: Reuters 10th July 2025 The Trump administration this week pressed five African presidents to take in migrants from other countries when they are deported by the US, two... →
Trump’s foreign-aid cuts are ending lives — and US influence
By: Bloomberg 10th July 2025 The White House has hailed H.R. 1, aka the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as a “once-in-a-generation piece of legislation” that puts “America First.”... →
Big cost-cut uplift for major Limpopo platinum group metals project
By: Martin Creamer 10th July 2025 The Bengwenyama platinum group metals (PGM) project in South Africa’s Limpopo province has received a major uplift through a staged development... →
DA lays fraud charge against under fire Senzo Mchunu
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th July 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Thursday laid a charge of fraud against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu at the Cape Town Central Police Station,... →
South African rand gains ahead of local manufacturing data
By: Reuters 10th July 2025 The South African rand gained in early trade on Thursday before the release of domestic manufacturing data, while investors also kept a close tab... →
Trump sells shift from 'aid to trade' in White House meeting with African leaders
By: Reuters 10th July 2025 President Donald Trump told leaders from five African nations on Wednesday that he was shifting the US approach to the continent from aid to trade... →
US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced
By: Reuters 10th July 2025 US President Donald Trump's threatened 30% tariff on South African exports is set to deal an economic blow to a community he has vocally and... →
Trump tariffs create national disaster for tiny Lesotho
By: Reuters 10th July 2025 When Limpho Lefalatsa first learned she had lost her job at a Lesotho garment factory after 12 years due to US President Donald Trump's decision to... →
