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DA wants inquiry over high commissioner meeting with Zuma, Gupta in India 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd July 2026 The DA has called on International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola to launch an urgent departmental inquiry into whether South... →
South Africa deploys troops to bolster security during anti-migrant protests
By: Reuters 3rd July 2026 South Africa has deployed more than 3 000 soldiers nationwide to bolster security and support police this month during anti-migrant protests that... →
AfriForum launches PAIA application over grim municipal stats
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd July 2026 Lobby group AfriForum has launched a formal Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) application targeting the Department of Cooperative... →
ActionSA files complaint with Public Protector against Tony Leon’s PR firm
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd July 2026 ActionSA has escalated its fight against alleged political cronyism by lodging a formal complaint with the Public Protector’s Office, demanding an... →
Hill-Lewis defends GNU but warns ANC over mandate
By: Thabi Shomolekae 2nd July 2026 In his first major address since assuming the leadership of the DA, Geordin Hill-Lewis has declared that South Africa has entered a "second... →
Johannesburg faces R2.1bn funding gap as its bills mount
By: Bloomberg 2nd July 2026 Johannesburg is starting a new financial year with a multibillion-rand budget that’s not fully funded, potentially deepening a crisis that’s... →
Over 900 arrested during nationwide anti-migrant protests
By: Reuters 1st July 2026 South African police arrested more than 900 people during nationwide anti-migrant protests on Tuesday that were mostly peaceful but at times turned... →
Kganyago signals South Africa could hike rates again this month
By: Bloomberg 1st July 2026 South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said inflation expectations have risen above the central bank’s 3% target, justifying the May... →
Hill-Lewis hails ‘DA difference’ as new GNU executive sworn in, condemns Pule's appointment
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st July 2026 DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has congratulated his party’s new representatives in the National Executive, who are being sworn in on Wednesday to... →
Tony Leon defends communications firm: 'We have never sought to influence ministers'
By: Sashnee Moodley 30th June 2026 Tony Leon has denied allegations by fellow former DA leader John Steenhuisen that his communications firm, Resolve Communications, sought to... →
Inflation expectations rise before South Africa rate decision
By: Bloomberg 30th June 2026 South Africa’s two-year inflation expectations climbed,complicating the central bank’s efforts to anchor expectations around its 3% target. Average... →
South African cities shuttered as anti-migrant protests gather pace
By: Reuters 30th June 2026 Demonstrators wrapped in flags and wielding wooden sticks gathered across South Africa on Tuesday for anti-immigrant marches, some of which saw... →
