Hundreds of Women and Children Chased From Their Homes in Deadly Xenophobic Attacks
GroundUp
"Revenge attacks" in Addo kill four and injure ten Read more »
Acclaimed South African Actor Presley Chweneyagae Dies at 40
allAfrica
Award-winning South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, celebrated for his breakout role in the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi, passed away at the age of 40. Read more »
Genocide Descendents Excluded From Govt Programme - Kauandenge
Namibian
Leader of the Association for Localised Interest (Asoli) Josef Kauandenge has described the exclusion of the genocide descendants in the tomorrow's Remembrance Day as a "slap in… Read more »
Tragedy as Bus Crashes Off Bridge in KwaZulu-Natal - South African News Briefs - May 27, 2025
allAfrica
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UNHCR Closes Offices in Angola Due to Lack of Funds
ANGOP
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) will close its offices in Angola as from the last quarter of this year, due to the shortage of funds, caused by the… Read more »
Horror of 1966 Free State Murders Rendered in Remarkable Forensic Detail
Daily Maverick
True-crime series Niggies tells the story of the rape and murder of two 12-year-olds in 1966 Free State. It's excellent, if harrowing, viewing. Read more »
Trump Says He's Weighing Russia Sanctions, Calls Putin 'Crazy'
New Zimbabwe
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said he was "absolutely" considering new sanctions against Russia after Moscow launched missile and drone strikes across Ukraine. Read more »
Too Draconian, Anti-Citizens, Outrightly Heartless - Chamisa Slams New Broadcasting Act
New Zimbabwe
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has criticised the new Broadcasting Services Amendment Act, which compels every motorist to obtain a Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) TV and… Read more »
Ramaphosa's Diplomatic Dance With Trump - Success or Failure? [analysis]
ISS
Between the firefighting and fireworks, South Africa's delegation did just enough to meet its strategic objectives. Read more »
UK Lifts Sanctions On Top Zimbabwe Officials
263Chat
The United Kingdom has removed four former security chiefs and the Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI) from its sanctions list, according to an official notice published by the… Read more »
Ramaphosa Withstands Trump's White House Ambush With His 'Delegation of All the Talents' [analysis]
Chatham House
South Africa's president avoided calamity by calling on his diverse delegation. That lesson should be taken forward into trade negotiations. Read more »
Angola Records 275 New Cases of Cholera in Last 24 Hours
ANGOP
At least 275 new cases of cholera were recorded in the last 24 hours in the provinces of Namibe, Cuanza-Sul, HuÃla, Cuanza-Norte, Icolo and Bengo, Cabinda, Zaire, Benguela,… Read more »
Unifreight Bemoans Zimbabwe's High Operating Costs
New Zimbabwe
LISTED transport and logistics concern, Unifreight Africa Limited says the country's tough economy added to high licensing fees is making operations very tough. Read more »
Angolan Govt Announces Issuance of U.S.$64 Million Bonds for Dam Construction
ANGOP
The Angolan government announced the issuance of public debt bonds worth up to 64 million US dollars to finance the construction and rehabilitation of 43 dams in the southern… Read more »
Why Most People in South Africa Can't Get the Shingles Vaccine
spotlight
The only shingles vaccine on the market in South Africa was discontinued last year. A newer and better vaccine is being used in some other countries, but has not yet been… Read more »
