Recent articles from publications based in South Africa.
World Migratory Bird Day: the West Coast's smallest record-breaker is back
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·2d ago
World Migratory Bird Day: the West Coast’s smallest record-breaker is back World Migratory Bird Day is this Saturday, and one tiny West Coast traveller has a remarkable story.
AKA murder trial: Lynn Forbes on flying in to Durban
The South Africanby Alicia Naidoo·2d ago
AKA murder trial: Lynn Forbes on flying in to Durban Lynn Forbes flew in and out of Durban for her son, slain rapper AKA’s murder trial on Monday 5 October.
Kaizer Chiefs return with two matches in five days
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe·2d ago
Kaizer Chiefs return with two matches in five days Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed their next CAF Confederation Cup game. It’s a short trip to Zambia to battle Red Arrows.
These parts of KZN could see the biggest property growth as billions pour into the province
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·2d ago
These parts of KZN could see the biggest property growth as billions pour into the province Billions are being invested in ports, roads, tourism and new urban nodes across KZN and several property...
‘We have been taxed all of our lives’: SASSA pensioner wants her grant doubled
The South Africanby Nozibusiso Mazibuko·2d ago
‘We have been taxed all of our lives’: SASSA pensioner wants her grant doubled One SASSA grant recipient says decades of paying tax should count for something now that her monthly pension no longer...
Nersa wants five-year ban on automated electricity trading
TechCentralby Fanie van Rooyen·2d ago
Energy regulator Nersa wants to keep fully automated trading off South Africa’s new wholesale electricity market for its first five years.
A Durban factory now makes most of the world's Vaseline
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·2d ago
A Durban factory now makes most of the world’s Vaseline A R100 million investment is expanding a Durban factory’s role in the global supply of a familiar household favourite.
South Africa spends nearly R1 billion on Old Age Grants for foreign nationals
The South Africanby Mary Alson·2d ago
South Africa spends nearly R1 billion on Old Age Grants for foreign nationals SASSA spends over R1 billion a year on old age and child support grants for foreign nationals.
South African boardrooms are about to get a lot less private
TechCentralby Duncan McLeod·2d ago
Anyone at your next board meeting could already be recording it on a phone left face down on the table.
Mokoena urges Poggenpoel to choose Kaizer Chiefs over Orlando Pirates
The South Africanby Eliot Mahlase·2d ago
Mokoena urges Poggenpoel to choose Kaizer Chiefs over Orlando Pirates Former Orlando Pirates winger Lebohang ‘Cheeseboy’ Mokoena believes Brooklyn Poggenpoel should choose Kaizer Chiefs over the...
FNB launches crypto trading
TechCentralby Staff Reporter·2d ago
First National Bank has launched cryptocurrency trading on its share trading platform, in partnership with local crypto exchange VALR – but customers will not be able to move their coins off it.
Another week of water woes for Durban: Long list of areas warned of reduced supply
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·2d ago
Another week of water woes for Durban: Long list of areas warned of reduced supply Durban residents in dozens of areas have been warned of reduced water supply while repairs are carried out at a...
Feroz Khan uncle shot dead on the R21, and the timing has Mzansi talking
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·2d ago
Feroz Khan uncle shot dead on the R21, and the timing has Mzansi talking Feroz Khan’s uncle-in-law was shot dead on the R21 after stopping to help a friend.
How much does it cost to: Take a roadtrip from Jhb to Durban
The South Africanby Alicia Naidoo·2d ago
How much does it cost to: Take a roadtrip from Jhb to Durban Here’s how much you can expect to spend on a roadtrip from Johannesburg to Durban in 2026 considering all the fuel hikes.
Camps Bay tragedy: 8 Year-old drowns on last day of school holiday
The South Africanby Megan van den Heever·2d ago
Camps Bay tragedy: 8 Year-old drowns on last day of school holiday An 8-year-old boy tragically drowned on the last day of the school holidays during a swim at the Camps Bay tidal pool in Cape...
Meta met Information Regulator over its camera glasses
TechCentralby Fanie van Rooyen·2d ago
South Africa’s Information Regulator met Meta Platforms in September, when the company demonstrated its camera-equipped smart glasses to the privacy watchdog.
Johannesburg murder accused is number 85 on a waiting list. Here's why
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·2d ago
Johannesburg murder accused is number 85 on a waiting list. Here’s why The Johannesburg murder accused is back in court, and his case just got more complicated.
AKA’s mom Lynn Forbes makes heartbreaking admission about Tibz
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·2d ago
AKA’s mom Lynn Forbes makes heartbreaking admission about Tibz Lynn Forbes has made a heartbreaking admission about Tibz’s death as the murder trial of seven men accused of killing him and AKA...
Stats: Nkota must beat Moremi to replace him in Pirates starting line-up
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe·2d ago
Stats: Nkota must beat Moremi to replace him in Pirates starting line-up Mohau Nkota is back in Soweto. Reclaiming his starting position in the Orlando Pirates team won’t be a walk in the park.
Teen missing after swimming in Cape Vidal beach
The South Africanby Alicia Naidoo·2d ago
Teen missing after swimming in Cape Vidal beach The search for a 16-year-old male, who was swimming at Cape Vidal Beach is ongoing while a 14-year-old male was rescued.
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