South Africa obtains $1.5bn World Bank loan to strengthen infrastructure
South Africa has secured a $1.5 billion Development Policy Loan from the World Bank to support reforms in the water and sanitation, freight transport and […]
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South Africa’s New Anti-Corruption Oversight Office Pledges Independent Constitutional Accountability
Retired Judge Takalani Joseph Raulinga, the newly appointed Oversight Judge of South Africa’s Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), has pledged to uphold independent constitutional oversight […]
South Africa Reports Three Radiation Incidents at Koeberg Nuclear Plant
South Africa’s National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) has confirmed that three radioactive contamination incidents occurred at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station over the past two weeks, […]
Amazon to Launch Satellite Internet Service in South Africa in 2027, Challenging Starlink
Amazon has announced plans to launch its satellite internet service, Amazon Leo, in South Africa in 2027, marking the company’s first satellite internet partnership on […]
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Takes Legal Action to Halt Parliamentary Impeachment Inquiry
South Africa’s Western Cape High Court is set to hear President Cyril Ramaphosa’s application seeking to suspend Parliament’s impeachment inquiry into his conduct over the […]
Ghana to Evacuate Final Batch of 900 Citizens from South Africa Amid Xenophobic Concerns
The Ghanaian Government will begin the evacuation of about 900 citizens from South Africa on 25 July 2026, following requests from nationals who have voluntarily […]
South African authorities probe death of World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams
On Monday, July 13 2026, South African Police have launched an investigation into the death of national team midfielder Jayden Adams after his body was […]
Ramaphosa calls for inclusive remembrance of Black South Africans’ role in World War I
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a more inclusive recognition of the country’s role in the First World War, saying the history of […]
South Africa destroys nearly 12,000 illegal firearms to combat violent crime
South African Police destroyed 11,859 firearms and firearm parts on Thursday as part of efforts to prevent illegal weapons from being used in criminal activities. […]
South Africa arrests 217 suspected illegal miners in anti-crime operation
South African security forces on Tuesday arrested 217 people, most of them undocumented foreign nationals, during a major operation targeting illegal mining at a gold […]