South Africa President Inaugurates Vedanta Gamsberg Expansion
South Africa's president Ramaphosa launches Vedanta's Gamsberg Phase II zinc expansion project.
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South Africa news
News for readers in South Africa, in one-minute summaries with a link to the original reporting.
South Africa's fractured politics finds no dominant voice
Three weeks before local elections, no single narrative dominates national debate as society splinters into separate conversations.
11 cards 2mSouth Africa shuts fake grant claims
Sassa denies social grants for undocumented foreigners after violent protests.
5 cards 1mHow Chris Hani smuggled weapons into South Africa
A new biography reveals how the ANC commander built underground networks from Lesotho to move arms, guerrillas and money across borders using tourist minibuses and young operatives.
19 cards 4mMnguni's Johannesburg: one city, not fragments
Rise Mzansi's mayoral candidate pitches a Johannesburg where services and safety reach every neighbourhood, not just the wealthy ones.
12 cards 3mHazlewood's six-for seals Australia's win in Durban
Josh Hazlewood takes career-best figures as Australia defeats South Africa by 214 runs on day five at Kingsmead.
7 cards 1m 50sJake White takes Fiji to 2027 World Cup
Former Springbok coach Jake White has been appointed to lead Fiji to the Rugby World Cup in Australia, with ambitions of going beyond the quarterfinals for the first time.
13 cards 3mDid our baboon series give you the full picture?
Daily Maverick asks readers whether its five-part investigation into Cape Town's baboon conflict provided enough information to form an informed view.
3 cards 1mSouth Africa's unbeaten run ends in heavy defeat to Australia
The world Test champions lose by 214 runs in Durban after being outclassed across five days, raising questions about their readiness ahead of England's visit.
8 cards 2mAustralia Sets South Africa 421 to Win
Australia sets South Africa a daunting 421-run target to win in first Test.
5 cards 50sSouth Africa Film Rebate Back Online
South Africa's film rebate program resumes after two years of paralysis.
3 cards 50sSouth Africa Smart ID Card Application Guide
South Africans can switch green ID books to secure smart cards at banks or Home Affairs offices by March 2028.
12 cards 1m 40sSouth Africa Prevents Corruption Before Prosecution
South Africa's institutions can stop corruption without waiting for criminal convictions.
12 cards 1m 30sSouth Africa: Chris Hani's Killer Could Become Polish MP
Janusz Waluś, who killed South African leader Chris Hani in 1993, may run for Poland's parliament in 2027 after being deported from South Africa.
16 cards 2mWaiver arrives too late for visa rule victims
South Africa's home affairs minister has waived a rigid 60-day visa filing rule, but thousands already face years of administrative harm from its mechanical application.
9 cards 2mSA vs AUS, 1st Test Day 4: Australia Four Down
Australia trails 390-284 as Carey joins Renshaw in SA vs AUS Test.
6 cards 1mSouth Africa: Menstrual Health Beyond Products
South African girls face emotional distress without menstrual support, demanding systemic change for dignity and education.
7 cards 1m 30sTrump Sanctions ICC as Nobel Prize Honors South African Jurist
Trump imposes new sanctions on International Criminal Court as South Africa's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize.
11 cards 1m 30sMining boom masks wealth inequality crisis
South Africa's extraordinary mining profits have concentrated wealth among the richest while leaving mining communities poor and excluded, raising questions about who really benefits.
18 cards 4mCape Town's data centre choice: growth or residents first
The mayor must decide whether to approve a US tech giant's massive data centre that would claim as much power as 250,000 households.
10 cards 3mSmith's four catches set Test record as Australia dominates
Steve Smith takes four catches on day three to surpass Joe Root's all-time record, helping Australia build a 139-run lead over South Africa in Durban.
8 cards 2mSouth Africa Protests After Immigration Ruling
Anti-immigration protests in South Africa after constitutional court eased asylum rules.
3 cards 40sAustralia leads South Africa by 139 runs in first Test
Pat Cummins takes three wickets as Australia builds 139-run lead over South Africa in first Test.
7 cards 1m 10sSouth Africa Fire Claims Four Lives
Four people, including three children, died in Germiston shack fire.
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