Volkswagen Recalls Over 25,000 Polo Vivo Cars in South Africa Amid Safety Alert
Volkswagen Group Africa has initiated a recall of 25,729 Polo Vivo vehicles sold in South Africa between February 2025 and February 2026, following reports of […]
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South Africa Offers to Mediate Escalating Middle East War
Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, says his country is prepared to help mediate the escalating conflict in the Middle East as tensions rise following […]
South Africa: Six dead, others feared trapped after Johannesburg building collapse
At least six people have been confirmed dead and several others are still believed to be trapped following the collapse of a building on Monday […]
South Africa Receives 1.5 Million FMD Vaccine Doses from Turkey
The South African government confirmed on Sunday that it has received 1.5 million doses of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines from Turkey, bolstering its nationwide immunisation […]
Two South Africans Killed After Recruitment Ruse Linked to Russia-Ukraine War
At least two South Africans have died while fighting for Russia in the war in Ukraine after being deceived by a recruitment scheme, Foreign Minister […]
South Africa Eyes Gradual Economic Recovery as 2026 Growth Forecast Rises to 1.6%
South Africa’s economy is projected to expand by 1.6 per cent in 2026, up from an estimated 1.4 per cent in 2025, according to Finance […]
Ramaphosa Welcomes Return of South Africans Recruited into Russia-Ukraine War
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday welcomed the return of nationals who were reportedly lured into the Russia-Ukraine war, following diplomatic engagement between Pretoria […]
Nyhontso to Lead SA Delegation to ICARRD+20 as Global Focus Turns to Agrarian Reform
Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso will head a high-level South African delegation to Cartagena, Colombia, for the International Conference on Agrarian Reform […]
South Africa Receives First FMD Vaccine Shipment in Bid to Reopen Global Red Meat Markets
On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen described the arrival of South Africa’s first batch of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines as a […]
Robert Mugabe’s Youngest Son Arrested in South Africa Over Attempted Murder Allegation
Bellarmine Mugabe, the 28-year-old youngest son of Zimbabwe’s late former President Robert Mugabe, has been arrested in South Africa on suspicion of attempted murder following […]