Tag: South Africa
Court dismisses Zimbabwean parents’ attempt to get SA citizenship for their...
A legal attempt by Zimbabwean parents to secure South African citizenship for their three children, born in South Africa, has failed.
The High Court in...
South Africa says no evidence of arms shipment to Russia
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said on Sunday an independent panel found no evidence that the country sold weapons to Russia.
The US ambassador...
Young child dies among victims of deadly fire in Joburg CBD...
A fire broke out in a building in Johannesburg’s city centre early on Thursday, causing multiple fatalities and injuries.
The death toll has risen to...
Ramaphosa seeks to allay global jitters ahead of BRICS summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa sought to allay global jitters ahead of the BRICS summit and affirmed South Africa's neutrality in the shifting global power dynamics.
On...
Govt pays over R330-million in damages for Marikana-related litigation
Solicitor-General Fhedzisani Pandelani says government has done enough to ensure that the claims of the Marikana victims and families are settled.
He made the remarks...
Seven political parties convene for Multi-Party National Convention in Kempton Park
Seven parties including the Democratic Alliance (DA), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), ActionSA, the United Independent Movement (UIM), Spectrum National Party and Independent South African...
Pearl Thusi Responds to Social Media Backlash After Controversial Zimbabwean Tour
South African media personality, Pearl Thusi has said her recent visit to Zimbabwe was for tourism and not politics.
Thusi together with fellow media personalities...
Unions oppose new vetting methods for civil servants in South Africa
Public sector unions have strongly objected to the state’s inclusion of new vetting methods for people applying for government jobs including stringent checks on...
67 foreign nationals nabbed in a Joburg sting operation
The Hawks have arrested 67 foreign nationals in Johannesburg in a sting operation also involving the Home Affairs Counter-Corruption and Security Unit.
The raid took...
Zuma Released from prison on ‘special remission
Zuma is already free after receiving ‘special remission’ this morning, less than two hours after handing himself over at Estcourt prison.
In some breaking news,...