13+ hour, 47+ min ago   (170+ words) Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 11:33 a.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo A video circulating on social media allegedly shows Majodina shouting profanities at a man during a community meeting in the Eastern Cape. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says has asked for a report on an incident…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (645+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 9:21 a.m. | By AFP US President Donald Trump on Tuesday escalated his trade war against Canada, banning imports of alcohol and various products and raising tariffs on others, with the conflict showing no sign of abating. Canadian Prime Minister Mark…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (516+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 9:56 a.m. | By AFP UK travellers faced more misery on Wednesday with more than 150 flights scrapped across the country, as Britain's air traffic control service scrambled to recover from a technical glitch that sparked chaos. Aircraft tracking website FlightRadar24 said 177 flights…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (406+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 11:31 a.m. | By AFP Gambian President Adama Barrow on Tuesday pledged to boost power supplies by next month after violent protests over blackouts that have dogged the West African country since June. The rolling power outages, which are occurring during…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (192+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 12:58 p.m. | By Lauren Hendricks South Africa’s economy shrank by 0.2% between April and June, ending six consecutive quarters of economic growth, Stats SA says. South Africa’s economy shrank by 0.2% between April and June. The contraction ends six consecutive quarters of…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (421+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 7:05 a.m. | By AFP Around 30 robots took to the streets of Warsaw on Monday in an unusual protest calling for greater regulation of artificial intelligence. The robots waved flags, displayed slogans and marched in circles outside Poland’s digital affairs ministry....

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (275+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 7:32 a.m. | By Lauren Hendricks Economist Dawie Roodt warns that South Africa’s economy could record near-zero growth in the latest quarter, with most sectors under pressure. South Africa’s economy could be heading for another weak quarter, with gross domestic product…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (196+ words) Updated Sept. 6, 2026, 10:16 a.m. | By Kubobonke Luthuli The maximum price for end users is R97.31 per gigajoule, while traders and resellers will pay R92.44 per gigajoule, excluding VAT. South African gas users now have some certainty on what they could pay after the National…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (415+ words) Updated Sept. 3, 2026, 10:42 a.m. | By Poelano Malema Singer and songwriter Zee Nxumalo is taking a piece of South African culture to the UK with the launch of her first global pop-up - a proudly local spaza shop. Afro-pop star Zee Nxumalo is spreading…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (305+ words) Updated Sept. 3, 2026, 6:29 a.m. | By AFP The United States has imposed tariffs of up to 100% on drones and certain components, as the Trump administration moves to reduce reliance on Chinese imports. The White House has cited national security concerns over imported drones…...