Latest: US blockade turns back vessels as oil spikes, strikes intensify
Paris – The latest developments in the Middle East war: US Central Command turns back 31 vessels US Central... Read more
23 Apr
‘You cannot judge by appearance’ – Mkhwanazi warns anti-immigration groups after Durban unrest
Cape Town – KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has strongly criticised the tactics of anti-illegal immigration groups such as... Read more
23 Apr
Oil edges higher despite extended US-Iran ceasefire
London – Oil prices edged higher Wednesday while Europe’s main stock markets eased on uncertainty surrounding the prospect of... Read more
22 Apr
Farm workers march to Parliament calling for land
Carmen Louw, Women on Farms Project co-director, addressed farm women outside Parliament. Photo: Liezl Human By Liezl Human Over... Read more
22 Apr
Nigeria’s new election law leaves gaps: 5 reforms for free, fair and credible polls
Emmanuel Remi Aiyede, University of Ibadan Nigeria’s new Electoral Act, passed in February 2026, is a significant attempt to... Read more
22 Apr
Latest: Trump extends Iran ceasefire, keeps blockade as Gulf tensions rise
Paris – The latest developments in the Middle East war: ‘Iran doesn’t want the Strait of Hormuz closed’: Trump ... Read more
22 Apr
Cape Town to proceed with R107m N2 safety wall despite controversy over ‘optics’
Cape Town – The City of Cape Town has confirmed that the controversial N2 Wall Project will go ahead,... Read more
22 Apr
Masemola must go, replacement must be ‘uncontaminated’ – Cameron
Cape Town – Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron, has called for the precautionary suspension of... Read more
21 Apr
DA unveils new Western Cape mayoral candidates ahead of local elections
Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced a new slate of mayoral candidates across the Western Cape... Read more
21 Apr
Political violence in South Africa is driven by a power elite trying to establish dominance – new research
Ivor Chipkin, University of Pretoria and Jelena Vidojević, University of Pretoria For much of the past two decades, South... Read more
21 Apr
