South Africa

On Friday, June 13th, Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament Liam Jacobs announced that he had joined the Patriotic Alliance (PA) during a Facebook Live session hosted by PA President...

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has announced a major expansion plan to nearly triple its dealership network in South Africa. The company’s South African General Manager, Steve Chang, stated on...

Floyd Shivambu has been removed as secretary-general of South Africa’s uMkhonto weSizwe(MK) party after flying to Malawi to visit Shepherd Bushiri, who is currently facing extradition proceedings. The announcement was...

On Wednesday, May 14th, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has come under scrutiny after users on X (formerly Twitter) reported that it generated unsolicited responses about “white genocide” in South...

On Monday, May 12th, 49 white South Africans arrived in the United States after being granted refugee status under a Trump administration program. The group, composed of families including children,...

The Constitutional Court of South Africa ruled on Tuesday, May 6th, declaring Section 6(1)(a) of the South African Citizenship Act 88 of 1995 unconstitutional. The section previously stated that South...

South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana withdrew the proposed VAT increase on Thursday, April 24th, after extensive negotiations within the Government of National Unity (GNU). The decision came after consultations...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy abruptly cut short his official visit to South Africa following a deadly Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv. The attack, which occurred on Thursday, April...

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed former Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas as  special envoy to the United States in an effort to restore strained diplomatic relations. The appointment,...