Business Reserve Bank raises repo rate by 25 basis points amid global shocks Cape Town – South Africans will face higher borrowing costs after the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) increased the... Read more 28 May
Countries Xenophobic attacks killed four people in Addo. A year later, anti-immigrant sentiment is rising again Gerald September, whose son was killed last year, led a protest on Wednesday calling for undocumented immigrants to leave... Read more 28 May
Countries EFF pushes Parliament to resist Ramaphosa’s bid to set aside Phala Phala panel report Johannesburg – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has intensified its push for Parliament to formally oppose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s... Read more 28 May
Countries WATCH | Malema links anti‑immigrant sentiment to colonial legacy Johannesburg – EFF leader Julius Malema has strongly criticised recent anti-immigrant sentiment in South Africa, saying it amounts to... Read more 28 May
Countries Baby’s body found tied near N12 — mom gets 18 years Stilfontein – A 35-year-old woman has been sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment by the Stilfontein Regional Court, North West... Read more 28 May
Countries Hawks probe Durban man in multi‑million rand Range Rover fraud Durban – A 34-year-old suspect is expected to appear in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court on 10 June 2026 after... Read more 28 May
Countries Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni and co‑accused granted R70,000 bail each Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni, also known as “Ferrari”, and his three co-accused have been granted bail of R70,000... Read more 28 May
Countries WATCH | ‘It has never been easy in South Africa’ — 300 Ghanaians land in Accra Accra – The first flight of Ghanaian nationals evacuated from South Africa over anti-immigrant tensions landed in Accra Wednesday,... Read more 28 May
Countries South Africa intercepts R1bn drug consignment at Zimbabwe border Johannesburg – South Africa’s border police stopped a truck from Malawi that was driving into the country with drugs... Read more 28 May
Countries MK Party chief whip to appear in Cape Town court over R233k salary scam Cape Town – The chief whip of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, Mmabatho Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi, has been arrested in Cape... Read more 28 May