Countries

Man, 33, arrested after community spots him fleeing home where body was found under bed in pool of blood

Kimberley – A 33-year-old man is expected to appear in the Postmasburg Magistrate’s Court following his arrest in connection... Read more

6 Mar

News

Middle East war enters seventh: latest developments

Washington – Here are the latest main events related to the war in the Middle East: Israel targets ‘regime infrastructure’ ... Read more

6 Mar

Business

Canal+ to shut down South Africa’s Showmax after MultiChoice takeover

Johannesburg – French media giant Canal+ said on Thursday it would discontinue loss-making South African streaming service Showmax after... Read more

5 Mar

Countries

Power outage delays Bellarmine Mugabe bail hearing again

Johannesburg – The case involving Bellarmine Mugabe, son of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, and co-accused Tobias Matondze has... Read more

5 Mar

News

Iran war fallout: risks for the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa

Federico Donelli, University of Trieste The death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, in March 2026 marks the... Read more

5 Mar

Countries

Arms committee fails to explain SA’s weapon sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE

In the 30 years since the National Conventional Arms Control Committee was established, export permits have routinely been granted... Read more

5 Mar

Business

Africa ‘exposed’ as Middle East war threatens security and economy

Nairobi – Africa hosts military bases within reach of Iranian missiles and is feeling the impact of rising oil... Read more

5 Mar

Countries

American tourist, 37, missing after being swept out to sea at Cape Point

Cape Town – A 37-year-old American tourist has gone missing after being swept out to sea in rough surf... Read more

5 Mar

Countries

Here is how DIRCO is helping South Africans exit Middle East

Cape Town – The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has issued urgent guidance urging South African citizens... Read more

5 Mar

Countries

Mashaba: ‘Tell Helen Zille to take them’ amid ActionSA defections

Cape Town – ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has told Democratic Alliance (DA) federal council chair Helen Zille that she... Read more

5 Mar