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 […]
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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 […]
South Africa to Receive First Shipment of One Million FMD Vaccine Doses This Week-end
South Africa is set to receive its first consignment of one million high-potency Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine doses from Biogénesis Bagó this week-end, providing urgent […]
Ethiopia, South Africa Move to Reinforce Strategic Ties at AU Summit
Ethiopia and South Africa have reaffirmed their resolve to elevate their strategic partnership, following high-level talks between Abiy Ahmed and Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines […]