South Africa Inflation Inches Up to 3.1% in March as Services Costs Rise
South Africa recorded a slight uptick in inflation in March 2026, with annual consumer price inflation rising to 3.1%, up...
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Kemi Seba Seeks Asylum in South Africa Amid Immigration Charges and Coup Allegations
Prominent Pan-African and pro-Russian activist Kemi Seba has applied for political asylum in South Africa while being detained over immigration-related...
Eskom Secures Three-Year Wage Deal With 7% Annual Salary Increases Despite Union Split
South African state-owned power utility Eskom has concluded a three-year wage agreement that will see employees receive a 7% salary...
South African Court Jails Julius Malema for Firing Assault Rifle at Rally
A court in South Africa has sentenced radical opposition leader Julius Malema to five years in prison for firing an...
South Africa Returns Ancestral Remains and Zimbabwe Bird Artefact in Historic Repatriation
South Africa has formally returned ancestral human remains and a sacred national artefact to Zimbabwe in a landmark repatriation ceremony...
Ramaphosa Appoints Roelf Meyer as South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed veteran politician Roelf Meyer as the country’s next ambassador to the United States,...
South Africa DA Leader Geordin Hill-Lewis Pledges Support for Coalition Government Ahead of Ramaphosa Meeting
South Africa’s newly elected Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, has said he is committed to ensuring the country’s governing...
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis Elected as New DA Leader in South Africa
The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s main opposition party, has elected Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis as its new leader,...
South African Farmers Struggle With Skyrocketing Diesel Costs Amid Middle East Tensions
Derek Mathews watches as an old fuel pump fills a tractor with diesel on his 1,700-hectare arable farm in South...
South Africa Cuts Fuel Tax for One Month as Global Oil Shock Drives Pump Prices Higher
The government of South Africa on Tuesday announced a temporary reduction in fuel taxes aimed at cushioning the impact of...