Woman arrested after e-hailing driver murdered in Pretoria West
Police have arrested a female suspect after an e-hailing driver was killed in his vehicle in Pretoria West on Wednesday.
Outstanding growth prompts Boardwalk Mall’s new extension
Surging demand is driving an expansion at a popular Eastern Cape shopping centre, with developers confident the project will boost the visitor experience while supporting long-term growth and community opportunities.
Ghana’s gold output hits record 6-million ounces in 2025
Ghana's gold production hit a record 6-million ounces in 2025, driven largely by artisanal and small-scale mining, which contributed 3.1-million ounces.
Transnet investigates employee after viral post ‘mocking’ people with disabilities
Transnet employee Ndzudzeni Ratshilumela has landed in hot water after the company launched an investigation into social media posts where he allegedly appeared to mock people with disabilities.
‘We wake before sunrise to get pupils to school’: Gauteng transport operators plead for recognition
Gauteng transport operators, including Bhekani Nkanyane, protested against the impoundment of their vehicles and permit issues, demanding recognition and better service delivery from the local government.
Kimberley man gets life for rape of epileptic teen
Ernest Beukus was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Kimberley regional court for raping a 15-year-old girl with epilepsy in Roodepan, Kimberley, in October 2019.
Morocco to spend more than R5bn on flood relief plan
The country plans to enhance infrastructure and assist residents, farmers, and businesses affected by recent floods in its northwestern plains
UN to begin reconnaissance flights backing eastern DRC ceasefire
The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will conduct reconnaissance flights in Uvira to support a ceasefire between the government and the AFC/M23 rebel group
Study unlocks secrets of the whiskers on an elephant’s trunk
An elephant’s trunk is essential for most aspects of the animal’s life, from interacting with its environment and with other elephants to eating and drinking
Agbiz urges action on Ramaphosa’s promises
Agbiz urges the South African government to act on President Cyril Ramaphosa's promises from the state of the nation address, particularly regarding infrastructure and local government reforms.
Price-fixing probe targets scrap metal buyers
The Competition Commission is conducting search and seizure operations on Friday at the premises of four scrap metal purchasing companies operating in Germiston, Nigel, Vanderbijlpark and Hammanskraal.
Uranium miners in Namibia bullish on outlook as prices surge
Australian miner Paladin Energy is on track to complete the ramp-up of its Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia to reach maximum output from July as higher prices help to accelerate mining investment, its CEO said on Thursday.
Malawi aims to bring inflation below 21% this year
Malawi's President Peter Mutharika has set a target to reduce annual inflation below 21% this year, with the current rate at 26%
Mayor sets up staff in DRC’s looted Uvira after 2025 capture
AFC/M23 fighters seized Uvira in December and withdrew a week later due to US pressure
Mozambique port city braces for impact of Cyclone Gezani
Residents of Inhambane, a port city in Mozambique, were reinforcing their homes with sandbags and corrugated iron in preparation for the potentially devastating impact of Cyclone Gezani, expected to hit the area on Friday.

















