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Fitch Upgrades South Africa's Credit Rating for the First Time in 21 Years
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Fitch Upgrades South Africa's Credit Rating for the First Time in 21 Years

Fitch Ratings has upgraded South Africa's credit rating for the first time in 21 years, citing the country's prudent fiscal management and lower debt projections. This upgrade is a significant development for South...

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South Africa in Hot Water, and Relief for Prepaid Electricity Users with FNB Accounts
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South Africa in Hot Water, and Relief for Prepaid Electricity Users with FNB Accounts

South Africa is currently facing challenges, and the country's prepaid electricity users with FNB accounts have...

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African Immigrants Hide in Mountains as Xenophobic Violence Rises
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African Immigrants Hide in Mountains as Xenophobic Violence Rises

Xenophobic violence has been escalating in South Africa, with African immigrants hiding in mountains to escape the...

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Madlanga Commission Fallout Deepens as Shibiri Dismissed, Nine Officers Suspended
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Madlanga Commission Fallout Deepens as Shibiri Dismissed, Nine Officers Suspended

The Madlanga Commission is continuing to reshape the upper ranks of South Africa's law enforcement agencies. On June...

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Hold my vodka: Antarctica's Russian ghost ship discovers warp drive
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Hold my vodka: Antarctica's Russian ghost ship discovers warp drive

The Russian state seismic survey ship, Akademik Alexander Karpinsky, owned by the Kremlin mineral explorer Rosgeo,...

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Africa's second-largest graphite producer tightens control over mineral wealth with 15% state ownership rule
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Africa's second-largest graphite producer tightens control over mineral wealth with 15% state ownership rule

Africa's second-largest graphite producer has recently tightened control over its mineral wealth by implementing a...

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R200m Cocaine Theft Scandal: Police Officer Admits to 'Bearing Some Responsibility'
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R200m Cocaine Theft Scandal: Police Officer Admits to 'Bearing Some Responsibility'

A police officer has admitted to 'bearing some responsibility' in the R200m cocaine theft scandal. The scandal has...

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Eastern Cape Premier's Overseas Trips Spark Controversy Over R12m Bill
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Eastern Cape Premier's Overseas Trips Spark Controversy Over R12m Bill

The Eastern Cape premier's overseas trips have sparked a firestorm of controversy after it was revealed that the...

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African migrants flee into the mountains as South Africa's xenophobic violence surges
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African migrants flee into the mountains as South Africa's xenophobic violence surges

South Africa has been experiencing a surge in xenophobic violence, with African migrants fleeing into the mountains...

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Comply and question later: Hawks cop tells Madlanga he was used as pawn in cocaine bust
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Comply and question later: Hawks cop tells Madlanga he was used as pawn in cocaine bust

A Hawks police officer has come forward, claiming that he was used as a pawn in a cocaine bust by top cop Khan. The...

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SIU Raids Dealership, Seizes R3m Bentley Linked to Tembisa Hospital Tender Fraud
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SIU Raids Dealership, Seizes R3m Bentley Linked to Tembisa Hospital Tender Fraud

The South African [Special Investigating Unit...

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Nine police officers suspended over 'Cat' Matlala tender
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Nine police officers suspended over 'Cat' Matlala tender

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has suspended nine police officers who served on the bid evaluation...

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Western Cape Flooding: Rare Level 8 Weather Warning Takes Hold
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Western Cape Flooding: Rare Level 8 Weather Warning Takes Hold

The Western Cape in South Africa is bracing for severe flooding as a rare Level 8 weather warning takes hold. The...

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