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Ramaphosa confirms South Africa’s 2026 municipal election date
South Africa secures billions in investment pledges but delivery gap raises concerns
South African Reserve Bank signals potential overhaul of lending system
Canal+ to list on Johannesburg Stock Exchange following MultiChoice takeover
$300 million trade finance facility launched to support African businesses
South Africa extends fuel tax cuts to ease pressure on motorists amid rising oil prices
Sports
Two SAPS Officers Among Eight Suspects Arrested Following Bedfordview Business Robbery in Gauteng
Two SAPS members from Florida police station are among eight suspects arrested after a business…
Two Oceans Marathon cheating scandal: runners face action after competing in women’s category
Two runners face disciplinary action after competing in the women’s category at the Two Oceans…
Mamelodi Sundowns reach CAF Champions League final after victory over Espérance
Mamelodi Sundowns have reached the CAF Champions League final after defeating Espérance de Tunis 2–0…
Springboks 2026 fixtures and season outlook as Test calendar takes shape
The Springboks’ 2026 fixtures include incoming tours, the Rugby Championship and international Tests, as South…
Bafana Bafana prepare for upcoming fixtures as squad selection process continues
Bafana Bafana are preparing for upcoming international fixtures as the squad selection process continues, with…
PSL title race intensifies as teams battle for top position in final stretch
The PSL title race is heating up as multiple teams remain in contention heading into…
Traffic
Two people died in a road accident on the R81 at Lemondokop near the Sekgosese turn-off in Limpopo.
The incident occurred on the R81 road at Lemondokop near the Sekgosese turn-off. Reports indicate…
Female traffic officer killed in head-on collision with bus on N2 near Jeffreys Bay
A female traffic officer was killed in a head-on collision with a bus on the…
Two killed in collision between sedan and fuel tanker on N3 in Germiston
Two people were killed in a collision between a sedan and a fuel tanker on…
Four women killed in head-on collision on R23 between Volksrust and Perdekop
Four women were killed and several others injured in a head-on collision on the R23…
VIP blue light convoy crash reported on N1 in Gauteng amid ongoing concerns over reckless driving
A VIP blue light convoy crash has been reported on the N1 in Gauteng, raising…
M19 crash in Reservoir Hills: man initially declared dead found alive and transported in critical condition
A man initially reported dead in an M19 crash in Durban was later found alive…
Crime
Community Members Intervene in Alleged Robbery in Delft, Cape Town
Delft, Cape Town – Two men allegedly robbed an individual in the Delft area of…
Two Crime Intelligence Officers Ambushed in Durban Shooting
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal – A recently-promoted police captain from the Crime Intelligence unit was killed and…
Attempted Cash-in-Transit Robbery in Mayfair, Johannesburg Leaves Resident Injured
Johannesburg, 30 April 2026 – An attempted cash-in-transit (CIT) robbery occurred on Church Street in…
Four Men Arrested for Impersonating Police Officers in Johannesburg
Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) K9 officers arrested four men for allegedly impersonating police officers…
New Hijacking Tactic Reported on Cape Flats Involving Animal Cruelty Along R300
The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa has issued a public warning about an alleged…
Three Ethiopian Nationals Shot Dead in Daylight Attack at McDonald’s Restaurant in Johannesburg CBD
On Monday morning, 27 April 2026, three Ethiopian nationals were shot and killed inside a…
Politics
Ramaphosa confirms South Africa’s 2026 municipal election date
President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that South Africa’s municipal elections will take place on 4…
Suspended Mpumalanga police commissioner addresses media amid ongoing scrutiny
Suspended Mpumalanga police commissioner Daphney Manamela has addressed the media amid ongoing scrutiny, with further…
Ramaphosa calls for global reform as South Africa raises concerns over inequality and conflict
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for global reform and action on inequality, while addressing ongoing…
Government of National Unity faces ongoing tensions as parties prepare for 2026 local elections
South Africa’s Government of National Unity faces ongoing tensions as political parties prepare for the…
South Africa Elections Explained: How Voting Works, What Citizens Choose and How Governments Are Formed
South Africa uses a proportional representation electoral system where voters choose political parties rather than…
South Africa Politics Explained: Government, Parties, Elections and How Power Works
South Africa operates a multi-party democratic system based on proportional representation, where political parties compete…
Finance
South Africa secures billions in investment pledges but delivery gap raises concerns
South Africa has secured nearly R900 billion in investment pledges, but only 42% has been…
South African Reserve Bank signals potential overhaul of lending system
The South African Reserve Bank is considering replacing the prime lending rate with a repo-linked…
Canal+ to list on Johannesburg Stock Exchange following MultiChoice takeover
Canal+ plans to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange following its MultiChoice takeover, marking a…
$300 million trade finance facility launched to support African businesses
A $300 million trade finance facility launched by Standard Chartered and IFC aims to boost…
South Africa extends fuel tax cuts to ease pressure on motorists amid rising oil prices
South Africa has extended fuel tax cuts to ease pressure on motorists, with government absorbing…
Malaria surge raises concerns over healthcare pressure and economic impact in Gauteng
A rise in malaria cases in Gauteng has raised concerns over healthcare pressure and potential…