South African News
Parly committees to meet over alleged corruption at govt pension fund
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration has requested a joint meeting with the Standing Committee on Finance to discuss... →
AfriForum approaches courts over Cape Town's new utilities tariff model
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 Lobby group AfriForum is seeking clarity on the legality of the Cape Town Metro’s new tariff model for water, sanitation and electricity, in the... →
Ramaphosa calls for more investment in women's, children's health
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa warned that still too many women die in childbirth of preventable causes, calling on governments to increase investment... →
SANDF rubbishes claims of abandoned Oryx helicopters in DRC 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 22nd August 2025 The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dispelled claims that its Oryx helicopters were abandoned in the Democratic Republic of Congo... →
Exxaro spending R5.2bn on coal mine expansion, R4.7bn on wind farm project
By: Martin Creamer 21st August 2025 Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Exxaro Resources will be spending R5.2-billion on a life-of-mine expansion project at its Matla colliery and... →
SA concerned about escalating violence directed at Palestinians – Mashatile
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st August 2025 The South Africa government has expressed concern regarding the escalating cycle of violence directed at Palestinians, which Deputy President Paul... →
South Africa urged to factor climate risk into Monetary Policy
By: Bloomberg 21st August 2025 South Africa’s central bank urgently needs to adopt a more flexible monetary-policy framework that incorporates climate-risk considerations, new... →
Fedusa slams Mkhwanazi for blaming unions for high unemployment
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st August 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa has strongly rejected what it terms “irresponsible” remarks made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner... →
