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South Africa is confronting one of its most significant waves of xenophobic unrest in years. Rebecca Davis, Victoria O’Regan and Felix Dlangamandla examine the forces driving it, the human impact and the questions hanging over the days ahead. Hosted by: Rebecca Davis, Felix Dlangamandla, Victoria O’ReganEdited by: Joel SeboaProduced by: Emilie Gambade & Joel SeboaOriginal …

AFRICAMPS AT MACKERS, HAZYVIEW GREATER KRUGER Located on the banks of the Sabie River, AfriCamps at Mackers offers exceptional birdwatching in the Greater Kruger region. Surrounded by riverine forest, woodland, and thicket habitats, the camp attracts more than 200 bird species, making it an ideal destination for both dedicated birders and casual nature enthusiasts. Guests …

Transnet Port Terminals Transnet Port Terminal’s main purpose is to deliver integrated, efficient, safe, reliable, and cost-effective cargo handling services to Southern Africa. We load and unload vessels across four cargo sectors: Containers, Automotive, Breakbulk, Mineral and Agricultural Bulk. 31 Jul 2024 … Independent Media: This group owns several major newspapers and has been involved …

ResponsibilitiesBeing a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa’s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that’s just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to …

About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced and technically competent Specialist: Technical Training to deliver advanced technical training on Komatsu equipment to both Komatsu employees and customers. This role is focused on developing technical capability through classroom, workshop, and field-based training, with a strong emphasis on fault finding, diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of Heavy …

However, a continued, dramatic collapse in international oil markets has completely flipped the script. Instead of a tax sting, South African drivers are looking at massive, across-the-board price cuts for both petrol and diesel. Here is everything you need to know about the final projected fuel price adjustments that will take effect at pumps on …

Here is everything you need to know about what you’ll be paying for fuel from Wednesday, 1 July 2026. Oil vs. Taxes To understand July’s prices, we have to look at two competing forces that drove the market this month: Tax is back The National Treasury’s temporary fuel levy relief is officially expiring. This means …

25 June 2026 – Wits University SA clinical study that began in a research unit in Gqeberha (PE), Eastern Cape, has transformed global treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Furthermore, the study’s findings were published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), the highest-ranked medical journal in the world. The publication recognises that this …

In 1973, a senior Hong Kong police officer packed his “tea” money and ran. And not metaphorically. Peter Godber, a chief superintendent in a police force already famous for its corruption, slipped out of the city while under investigation for wealth no honest salary could explain. His escape did what years of rumours, complaints and …

The legal framework that has driven investors and jobs out of South Africa’s mining sector can be fixed – but only by fundamentally reforming how mining rights are granted and held. This is the message delivered by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) in a webinar today on its draft Growth and Employment in Mining …

President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned against vigilantism, xenophobia and any attempts to destabilise the country, stressing that the enforcement of immigration laws remains the responsibility of the state. The President said this while responding to questions in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Thursday on government’s response to illegal immigration and migration management. President …

Maseko’s pace troubled the South Korean defence throughout the contest. Bafana Bafana made history on Thursday by booking their place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Korea. Hugo Broos’ side finished second in Group A behind hosts Mexico, who maintained their perfect record …

How a post-apartheid patchwork became one of the continent’s most ambitious border reform programmes. South Africa has always been a country people move toward. Its mines pulled labour from across the subcontinent. Its cities drew professionals, refugees and entrepreneurs from Africa and beyond. Its coastline and land borders have for decades been among the busiest …

Lilita Gcwabe|Published 1 day ago Ask AI 3min Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has warned against misinformation and vague claims in the debate over the employment of foreign academics in South Africa’s post-school education and training sector, saying institutions must comply with the law while the country strengthens its own academic pipeline. Manamela …

Soundbite: Ernst van Zyl (English) Soundbite: Ernst van Zyl (Afrikaans) AfriForum today debunked the myth regarding 72% white ownership of land during a conference on property rights. The conference, held in Pretoria, aimed to examine the various misperceptions and lies about land ownership, land reform and expropriation without compensation. The findings presented at this conference …

South Africa vs Canada in the World Cup round of 32 kicks off on 28 Jun 2026 at 15:00 EST and 20:00 GMT. South Africa meets Canada in a historic knockout clash Bafana Bafana are through to the knockout phase of a men’s FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history. They face …

Bafana Bafana has advanced to the knockout rounds of the World Cup for the first time in history. South Africa needed to beat Korea Republic in the final group game and rely on Mexico to beat Czechia to advance directly without needing to wait on other groups and be a best third-placed side. Mexico did …

Foreign-owned spaza shops under scrutiny as business visa figures spark debate Immigration crisis driven by governance failures across the continent, says Forum for South Africa — Inside Musina: The border town caught between economic survival and anti-immigration tensions — eThekwini mayor to detail latest interventions in Malawian repatriation process Concerns over undocumented migration Speaking on …

South Africa produced one of their great Hartleyvale nights as they defeated New Zealand in a dramatic shootout to secure a second FIH Nations Cup Final appearance. The semi-final carried enormous weight. New Zealand, ranked 11th in the world, arrived with an unbeaten record in FIH Nations Cup history, while South Africa were without two …

For more than 12 years the Department of Science and Innovation-National Research Foundation Centre of Excellence in Food Security (CoE-FS), a national research centre, has supported a wide range of research into food and nutrition security in South Africa. Some of this research has been focused on micro-enterprises, such as street vendors and spaza shops, …

Follow the live action as the South Africa A side take on Zimbabwe’s Sables at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Social Media Strategies: Publications are increasingly using social media platforms to promote their content and engage with readers. Read More at the Source

Saturday 20 Jun 2026 Mzwandile Stick’s SA ‘A” will do battle with Zimbabwe at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. READERS’ FORUM: Welcome to our LIVE coverage of the match between South Africa ‘A’ and Zimbabwe at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. ADVERTISEMENT Mzwandile Stick named a talented young SA ‘A’ side, who will have the …

The Employment Services Amendment Bill has been dominating the headlines and South Africans who employ domestic workers, gardeners, caregivers, drivers and other household staff are paying attention. Why? Reports emerged of fines of up to R100,000 linked to the newly introduced Employment Services Amendment Bill, 2026, which is leaving more questions than answers.  But what …

Thousands of South Africans are expected to head to voting stations across the country from 8am today as the Electoral Commission (IEC) launches its nationwide voter registration weekend, with young people firmly in its sights. More than 23 700 registration stations were expected to open their doors across South Africa, giving eligible citizens an opportunity …