Recent articles from publications based in South Africa.
Desperate search under way for missing hiker on Table Mountain
The South Africanby Nick Pawson·28d ago
Desperate search under way for missing hiker on Table Mountain A search is under way for a missing Cape Town hiker, last seen on Table Mountain after sharing his location on Wednesday.
'Long overdue': Steve Hofmeyr, Kallie Kriel approve of US visa restrictions
The South Africanby Megan van den Heever·28d ago
‘Long overdue’: Steve Hofmeyr, Kallie Kriel approve of US visa restrictions While DIRCO has called on the US to respect South Africa’s sovereignty, several Afrikaner activists have backed the new...
JUST IN: Kempton Park killings - Third victim identified as Dineo Motapane
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·28d ago
JUST IN: Kempton Park killings – Third victim identified as Dineo Motapane Police have identified Dineo Motapane as the third victim in the investigation into eight women’s deaths across...
Confirmed: South Africa's Amajita U-20 Cosafa squad named
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe·28d ago
Confirmed: South Africa’s Amajita U-20 Cosafa squad named South Africa U20 head coach Raymond Mdaka has named his final 23-man Amajita squad for the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations COSAFA qualifiers...
Pitso Mosimane ready to reveal his Bafana Bafana squad
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe·28d ago
Pitso Mosimane ready to reveal his Bafana Bafana squad New Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane is set to announce his first final squad since taking charge of the national team.
October 2026 fuel prices climbing … with no FIX soon
The South Africanby Ray Leathern·28d ago
October 2026 fuel prices climbing … with no FIX soon October 2026 fuel prices are set for another sharp increase.
WEATHER: Cold, storms and SNOW to hit SA provinces
The South Africanby Adamu Andrew Michael·28d ago
WEATHER: Cold, storms and SNOW to hit SA provinces Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Thursday, 17 September 2026.
Kempton Park killings fuel safety fears for women on late shifts
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·28d ago
Kempton Park killings fuel safety fears for women on late shifts Late-shift safety is under scrutiny as unions push employers to take more responsibility for getting women home safely.
SASSA minister steps in for Elizabeth Moselakgomo’s daughter
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·28d ago
SASSA minister steps in for Elizabeth Moselakgomo’s daughter Social Development Minister Dina Pule has visited Elizabeth Moselakgomo’s family in Kempton Park and pledged support for the murdered...
Kempton Park murders: Profiler warns of possible serial killer
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·28d ago
Kempton Park murders: Profiler warns of possible serial killer A former SAPS profiler says police should investigate the deaths of eight Ekurhuleni women as a possible serial-murder case while they...
These South African lottery winners won big, but kept their millions a secret
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·28d ago
These South African lottery winners won big, but kept their millions a secret Winning millions doesn’t always come with a press conference. Some winners chose total silence instead.
When do Sundowns and Pirates meet next after the MTN8 final?
The South Africanby Bruce Douglas·28d ago
When do Sundowns and Pirates meet next after the MTN8 final? Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates clash in the MTN8 final on 10 October, but we have a long wait until a PSL meeting.
Famous South African hotel named among the world’s 50 best for 2026
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·28d ago
Famous South African hotel named among the world’s 50 best for 2026 An iconic Cape Town hotel has earned a place on The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 list, joining luxury properties from six...
Who was Owen Ndlovu? Former SABC presenter found dead
The South Africanby Alicia Naidoo·28d ago
Who was Owen Ndlovu? Former SABC presenter found dead Five things to know about former SABC presenter Owen Ndlovu, who was found dead by residents of Thokoza in Ekurhuleni.
DA offers R500 000 reward for conviction of murderer of Ekurhuleni women
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·28d ago
DA offers R500 000 reward for conviction of murderer of Ekurhuleni women The Democratic Alliance has offered a R500 000 cash reward for information that leads to the successful criminal prosecution...
Tatjana Smith makes shock dive back into the pool
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·28d ago
Tatjana Smith makes shock dive back into the pool Interest in next week’s South African Short Course Championships has grown significantly after the news that Tatjana Smith will return to...
'Their blood is on your hands': Women For Change's fury at Ramaphosa
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·28d ago
‘Their blood is on your hands’: Women For Change’s fury at Ramaphosa One organisation forced a National Disaster declaration last year. Now its founder says nothing has changed.
Kempton Park vigil puts ANCYL death penalty call back in focus
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·28d ago
Kempton Park vigil puts ANCYL death penalty call back in focus ANCYL president Collen Malatji joined the Kempton Park vigil as the league’s call to bring back the death penalty returned to the...
3 African wild dogs travelled over 4,000km to find mates – why that’s good news for the endangered species
The Conversation Africaby Scott Creel, Professor of Conservation Biology & Ecology, Montana State University·28d ago
In 2021, a three-year-old female African wild dog spent a year travelling more than 2,300 kilometres across southern Africa.
Sacred springs of South Africa: pure waters or polluted? We found tiny bits of plastic in the samples we tested
The Conversation Africaby Samuel N. Motitsoe, Senior Lecturer in the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand·28d ago
Across South Africa, natural springs are more than sources of freshwater. Some are places of healing, spiritual cleansing and rituals, where communities collect water and maintain longstanding...
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