Countries Two Emiratis, one Iranian kidnapped in Mali: officials Bamako – Two Emiratis and an Iranian were kidnapped near Mali’s capital over the past week by armed individuals,... Read more 26 Sep, 2025
World Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel: judiciary Tehran – Iranian authorities hanged a man on Wednesday after convicting him of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency since... Read more 17 Sep, 2025
Countries ‘Misleading and baseless’ — SANDF rubbishes claims against Maphwanya Pretoria – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dismissed claims that its Chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, is... Read more 25 Aug, 2025
Countries EFF blasts us ‘arrogance’ — slams Ramaphosa as coward over Iran trip Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has defended South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief General Rudzani... Read more 21 Aug, 2025
Countries US seeks answers from SA on Iran stance amid military chief controversy Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) confirmed that its army chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, has... Read more 21 Aug, 2025
Countries Rise Mzansi leader slams defence chief’s Iran trip — calls for Minister Motshekga’s sacking Cape Town – The leader of Rise Mzansi Songezo Zibi has demanded for the removal of the Minister of... Read more 20 Aug, 2025
Business MTN under fire in the US — probes over Iran, Afghan ties spark legal storm Johannesburg – South African mobile operator MTN Group said on Monday it was under US investigation over its activities in... Read more 19 Aug, 2025
World Israel says targeted Huthi energy site in Yemen Jerusalem – Israel said Sunday it targeted an energy infrastructure site in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, linked to the Iran-backed... Read more 18 Aug, 2025
Countries SACP backs SANDF chief amid Iran storm — accuses DA of western-hypocrisy Johannesburg – The South African Communist Party (SACP) has come out in strong support of South African National Defence Force... Read more 17 Aug, 2025
Countries WATCH | Magwenya speaks on defence chief’s ‘ill-advised’ Iran visit Cape Town – Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says President Cyril Ramaphosa was unaware of South African National Defence Force... Read more 15 Aug, 2025