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South Africans in for positive start to 2026 with major fuel price drop
South African motorists are set to start 2026 with significant relief at the pumps, as the latest data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) indicates substantial fuel price cuts are…
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Somalia, African nations denounce Israeli recognition of Somaliland
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia and the African Union has reacted angrily after Israel became the first country to formally recognise the northern region of Somaliland as an independent state, prompting…
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Tourism boom forces Cape Town locals into illegal housing as Airbnb expansion prices out residents
CAPE TOWN – In the heart of Cape Town’s bustling tourist district, children’s laughter echoes through a dim, illegally occupied building where dozens of families have made their home among…
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Five killed in helicopter crash on Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – Five people, including two Czech tourists, were killed on Wednesday when their helicopter crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzanian authorities announced Thursday. The aircraft went down at…
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Two soldiers missing after military vehicle swept away in flooded river
KOMATIPOORT – A routine military patrol turned into a tragedy on Christmas when two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers were swept away by floodwaters while attempting to cross a…
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“Let it burn”: Vyf wonings verwoes in Kersdag-brand in Sir Lowry’s Pass
Wat veronderstel was om ‘n plesierige Kersdag te wees het in ‘n nagmerrie ontaard vir vyf gesinne van Sir Lowry’s Pass Village toe ‘n brand hul wonings in ‘n oogwink…
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Christmas Day births rise to 1 668 in South Africa, up 308 from previous year
On Christmas Day, South Africa recorded 1 668 births, a significant rise from 2024, while highlighting concerns over increasing teenage pregnancies.
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Missing autistic Cape Town man Dean Pepler found
Dean Pepler, 34, missing since Christmas evening in Cape Town, requires medication. Family seeks public assistance for his safe return.
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Eskom accelerates smart meter installation, targeting Philippi this weekend
Eskom is enhancing smart meter installations in Western Cape, offering free upgrades to improve electricity grid efficiency and customer monitoring.
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AGU officers remain in custody over alleged gangster’s death
Ten Anti-Gang Unit officers charged with murder is spending the festive season behind bars after their bail applications were denied.
