News War in the Middle East: latest developments Paris – Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Friday: Beirut strikes An Israeli strike... Read more 13 Mar
Countries ‘Particularly shocking’: Teen accused of raping disabled 10-year-old brother Limpopo – An 18-year-old man from Ga-Kopa in the Tafelkop area (Motetema), Limpopo, appeared in the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court... Read more 12 Mar
Countries US ambassador issues apology for controversial remarks in SA Pretoria – US Ambassador to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell III, has issued an apology and clarification following sharply... Read more 12 Mar
Countries First night without gunfire: SANDF deployment offers relief in Westbury Johannesburg – Residents of Westbury say they experienced their first quiet night in months without gunfire after members of... Read more 12 Mar
Countries Madonna wins legal battle in Malawi over former CEO’s wrongful termination claim Blantyre – A Malawi High Court has dismissed a wrongful‑termination case against US pop star Madonna brought by the... Read more 12 Mar
Countries Gunmen open fire at Cape Town taxi rank, three dead Cape Town – Western Cape police are investigating three counts of murder following a shooting at a taxi rank... Read more 12 Mar
Countries R200,000 worth of elephant ivory seized as two foreign nationals face court over rhino horn theft Johannesburg – Two foreign nationals are set to appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate Court over allegations of contravening South... Read more 12 Mar
Business Power cuts are the new normal in Kenya – what went wrong and how to fix it Peter Twesigye, University of Cape Town Millions of Kenyan households and businesses have been subjected to interruptions of electricity... Read more 12 Mar
Countries DA’s Cameron demands answers over SANDF role in Gauteng anti-crime operations Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has raised concerns over the deployment of soldiers in crime-plagued communities in... Read more 12 Mar
Countries In photos: how Cape Town beat the heat People enjoying Monwabisi beach in the sweltering temperatures on Wednesday. Photo: Dave Fisher By GroundUp Staff With temperatures reaching... Read more 12 Mar