Countries Asylum seeker appeal backlog rises to 161,000 cases There is a backlog of 161,00 asylum appeal cases, Parliament heard on Tuesday. Illustration: Lisa Nelson By Marecia Damons... Read more 27 May
Countries WATCH | Ghana evacuates citizens amid growing anti‑immigrant sentiment Johannesburg – The first group of 300 Ghanaian nationals who accepted a voluntary repatriation offer left South Africa from... Read more 27 May
Countries All Blacks captain Barrett out of South Africa tour, faces back surgery Wellington – New Zealand rugby captain Scott Barrett was on Wednesday ruled out for up to five months because... Read more 27 May
Countries Director pleads guilty to forged payslips, R145k relief fund scam Kimberley – A 59-year-old man has pleaded guilty to multiple fraud and money laundering charges linked to fraudulent COVID-19... Read more 27 May
Arts and Leisure LOOK | Springbok star RG Snyman enjoys safari babymoon with Wife Saskia Cape Town – Towering Springbok star RG Snyman and his pregnant wife, Saskia Snyman, recently enjoyed a dreamy luxury... Read more 27 May
Countries Crocodiles found in steel enclosure during Springs raid Johannesburg – Two live Nile crocodiles allegedly kept without permits for more than two years have been seized from... Read more 27 May
Countries WATCH | ‘South Africa is not a refugee camp for Africa’ – McKenzie Cape Town – Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says African unity can only be achieved if... Read more 27 May
Countries ‘Where DA governs, things work’ — Party pushes voter registration ahead of 2026 polls Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has officially launched its 2026 voter registration campaign, encouraging South Africans to... Read more 26 May
Countries ‘If Ramaphosa leaves, we’ll see a movie in the ANC’ — Kunene Johannesburg – Patriotic Alliance (PA) deputy president Kenny Kunene has defended President Cyril Ramaphosa, saying it is in South... Read more 26 May
Countries Lamola: ‘Violence and scapegoating have no place in democracy’ Cape Town – International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has condemned attacks on African migrants in South Africa, warning that violence... Read more 26 May