South African News
More than 430 Cape Town households apply to sell their excess power
By: Irma Venter 9th May 2024 A total of 432 Cape Town households have applied to earn cash from selling their excess solar power to the city. These applications will now be... →
DA unhappy about Zanu-PF election observers, RISE Mzansi agrees but calls DA hypocrites
By: Sashnee Moodley 9th May 2024 The Democratic Alliance and RISE Mzansi have both expressed dissatisfaction with reports that the African National Congress has reached out to... →
Ramaphosa signs law to combat hate crimes, hate speech
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday signed into law the Preventing and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, which he said outlaws the... →
Hope fades for 44 trapped in collapsed South Africa building
By: Reuters 9th May 2024 Relatives of 44 construction workers trapped under a collapsed building in the South African city of George faced a fourth day of anguished waiting... →
My Vote Counts wants Ramaphosa to set an operational date for Electoral Matters Amendment Bill
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th May 2024 Non-governmental organisation My Vote Counts (MVC) announced that it will closely monitor developments around the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill... →
South African social safety net at crossroads as ANC support wanes
By: Reuters 9th May 2024 South Africa's African National Congress, fighting to extend its 30-year grip on power in elections this month, would like to cast the government... →
Opposition alliance can win South African election, says chair
By: Reuters 9th May 2024 An alliance of South African opposition parties can win a May 29 election and would bring significant change after 30 years of African National... →
IFP wants IEC, Saps to deal with parties inciting violence during election campaigning
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th May 2024 The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is turning to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the South African Police Service (Saps) to deal... →