Browsing: South Africa

South Africa ex-minister Pravin Gordhan dies at 75 Pravin Gordhan, South Africa’s former finance minister and a respected anti-apartheid activist, has passed away at the…

Zuma’s MK party to join South Africa’s opposition alliance Former South African President Jacob Zuma has announced that his political party, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), will…

South Africa’s ANC on course to lose majority South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), is poised to lose its parliamentary majority for…

Counting under way in South Africa’s crucial election Votes are being counted in South Africa’s most closely contested election since the African National Congress (ANC)…

South Africa is pushing for Israel to grant “unimpeded access” to Gaza for aid workers, journalists, and investigators. This comes as part of a broader effort to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

“Our thoughts are with the families and all those affected who continue to wait for word of their loved ones,” said George Mayor Ald Van Wyk.

Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs shot dead in car hijacking Luke Fleurs, the 24-year-old defender who signed for Kaizer Chiefs last year, has been tragically…

Authorities in South Africa report that forty-five have died after a bus veered off a bridge, plummeting approximately 50 meters (165 feet) into a ravine. The sole survivor, an eight-year-old girl, sustained severe injuries and was rushed to the hospital. 

Afcon: South Africa slams Nigeria for football safety warning Nigeria and South Africa have found themselves in the middle of a diplomatic dispute ahead of…

UN judges on Friday will rule on South Africa’s request for emergency measures against Israel, which is accused at the World Court of state-led genocide for its military operation in Gaza.

‘A case that underscores the very essence of our shared humanity’.

South Africa asked the International Court of Justice to order Israel to immediately suspend its military operation in Gaza, where it says Israel is committing genocide against Palestinian civilians. FRANCE 24’s Fernande van Tets is in The Hague with the details.

A mystery animal left them.

Oscar Pistorius to be freed on parole Oscar Pistorius – the former South African Paralympic champion, will be freed from jail on parole, nearly 11…

Oscar Pistorius makes new parole bid 10 years after killing girlfriend Oscar Pistorius will make another bid for early parole from the South African prison…

‘I noticed a zapping feeling and felt like my skin was being burnt.’

The Springboks produced a defensive masterclass in Paris to bag their fourth title.

‘When she fell asleep she would scream and wake calling her killers’ names’.

More than 70 dead in Johannesburg building blaze A major fire in a block of flats in central Johannesburg has killed at least 73 people,…

‘Everyone is trying to manage a life now without our brother.’

Tributes about the doctor said: ‘He was remembered by colleagues past and present as a kind, gentle person.’

A shocking scene!

The last time snow was officially confirmed in the South African city was in August 2012.