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‘SA immigration system treated as marketplace’ – SIU reveals corruption at Home Affairs 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd February 2026 The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) acting head Leonard Lekgetho has called on the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) to consider vetting of all its... →
Trump's new ambassador to South Africa presents credentials 
By: Reuters 23rd February 2026 US President Donald Trump's pick for ambassador to South Africa, conservative activist and writer Leo Brent Bozell III, on Monday presented his... →
Ramaphosa defends SANDF deployment to fight organised crime 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd February 2026 Government is working to close funding gaps and strengthen the readiness of the country’s armed forces to assist the South Africa National Police... →
Overall crime stats remain high, Cachalia to ‘re-invigorate’ community policing 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th February 2026 Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia on Friday said although various categories of violent crime have declined, overall levels remain unacceptably... →
NHI paused for now as Ramaphosa awaits ConCourt ruling 
By: Creamer Media Reporter 20th February 2026 Two cases relating to the controversial National Health Insurance will be heard in the Constitutional Court in May, prompting President Cyril... →
DA reiterates rejection of BEE after Ramaphosa slams party in SoNA debate 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th February 2026 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has assured that his party will continue to push for the implementation of “faster and bolder reform”,... →
Parly committee flags ARV imports by companies listed as local 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th February 2026 Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health chairperson Faith Muthambi is urging greater transparency and accountability in the process of awarding... →
IMF proffers suggestions for South Africa’s economy 
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 19th February 2026 To keep South Africa’s economy stable and resilient, it is important to follow prudent fiscal policies that reduce public debt without impeding... →
Corruption, crime major deterrents to private investors, DA vows to enforce accountability 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th February 2026 Democratic Alliance (DA) Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga on Thursday accused the African National Congress-led government of failing Gauteng... →
Black earners expand share of South Africa’s top income bracket 
By: Bloomberg 18th February 2026 Rising remuneration among Black South Africans has dramatically changed the racial makeup of the country’s band of middle- and top-income earners... →
AfriForum serves summons on Ramaphosa, Motsoaledi over NHI Act 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th February 2026 Civil society organisation AfriForum on Wednesday served a summons on President Cyril Ramaphosa and Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, as part of... →
South Africa consumer inflation falls to 3.5% y/y in January 
By: Reuters 18th February 2026 South Africa's inflation rate eased slightly in January and economists expect it to remain subdued, keeping the door open for more interest rate... →
















