Recent articles from publications based in South Africa.
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley26 Aug 2026
Thai national arrested at OR Tambo with 50 suspected endangered parrot eggs A Thai national has been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport after allegedly attempting to smuggle 50 suspected...
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley26 Aug 2026
Four South Africans among tourists missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods Four South Africans are among hundreds of tourists and foreign nationals reported missing after flash floods swept through...
The South Africanby Megan van den Heever26 Aug 2026
SA farmer in US sentenced after child porn conviction South African farmer Marcell Meyer has been convicted for the possession and distribution of child porn while living in the US… A South African...
The Conversation Africaby Marianne Le Roux, e-Flora Coordinator, South African National Biodiversity Institute26 Aug 2026
Universities and biodiversity institutes have hidden treasures: their collections of pressed plant specimens.
The Conversation Africaby Ebenezer Affum, Assistant researcher, University of Bristol, University of Bristol26 Aug 2026
Across Africa, governments are promoting industrialisation while encouraging businesses to reduce waste and keep materials in use for longer.
The South Africanby Bruce Douglas26 Aug 2026
Proteas eyeing revenge against Namibia in T20I tri-series South Africa’s Proteas could erase an upset from 2025 when they face Namibia in a tri-series including Zimbabwe.
The Conversation Africaby Zil Audi-Poquillon, PhD Candidate - Health Policy and Health Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science26 Aug 2026
For decades, Kenyans without health insurance have had one option when they fall sick, or a hospital bill arrives. Reach out to friends and family to gather what they can for their healthcare.
The Conversation Africaby Daniel Kwasi Kpeglo, PhD in Physics | Materials Science & Computational Physics | Scientific Computing, University of South Africa26 Aug 2026
Water stored in dams and reservoirs for humans to use often evaporates, especially in hot regions like southern Africa.
The South Africanby Nicole Burger26 Aug 2026
Why queue for Europe when staying local is ‘lekker’? Europe is bracing for another bumper summer, but South Africans planning a getaway may find that staying closer to home offers a far simpler...
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe26 Aug 2026
Transfer news: Two players leave Kaizer Chiefs Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that promising youngsters Naledi Hlongwane and Pheko Phago will join Cape Town-based Hope FC for the 2026/27 season.
The South Africanby Nick Pawson26 Aug 2026
Joburg-bound passenger plane’s near miss with drone ’13 times’ above legal height limit A Joburg-bound Virgin Atlantic jet came within five metres of a drone flying over 13 times above the legal...
The South Africanby Alicia Naidoo26 Aug 2026
South African rand: What’s driving the latest movement? Take a look at the driving force behind a stronger rand, which is currently sitting at between R15.99 to R16.01 against the US dollar.
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe26 Aug 2026
Official: Mamelodi Sundowns defender moves to France French Ligue 1 club LOSC Lille have officially announced the signing of Mamelodi Sundowns defender Thato Sibiya.
TechCentralby Solid8 Technologies26 Aug 2026
Saviynt, a leading provider of identity security solutions, has announced significant business momentum, surpassing US$300-million in annual recurring revenue while growing bookings by more than...
The South Africanby Craig Lewis26 Aug 2026
Rassie Erasmus opens up on meeting All Blacks coach, ‘not with the referee’ Rassie Erasmus says he will meet All Blacks coach Dave Rennie in a casual capacity, but a formal meeting with the referee...
The South Africanby Dumani Moyo26 Aug 2026
Is electricity cheaper in Zimbabwe or South Africa? Compare the cost of 400 units of electricity in Zimbabwe and South Africa, including ZESA and Eskom tariffs and the latest prices.
TechCentralby Vox26 Aug 2026
There are two kinds of office move. The first is the one everyone imagines. Desks are in, the walls are freshly painted, the coffee is hot, and by 8am on Monday it is business as usual.
The South Africanby Nicole Burger26 Aug 2026
South Africans abroad are quietly making a decision that’s reshaping travel patterns A growing number of South Africans who left for opportunities overseas are now doing something few saw coming...
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley26 Aug 2026
Rare megamouth shark washes up along West Coast (video) A rarely seen deep-sea shark has washed up near the harbour in St Helena Bay on South Africa’s West Coast.
The South Africanby Mary Alson26 Aug 2026
South African towns where you can buy land for under R50 000 If you know where to look, you can buy land for less than R50 000.
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