36 h. ago Neto Strikes Late To Keep Chelsea’s Champions League Hopes alive

Pedro Neto scored in stoppage time as Chelsea fought back to beat neighbours Fulham 2-1 at Craven Cottage on Sunday and breathe life into their quest to secure a spot in next season’s Champions League. Chelsea moved up to fifth in the Premier League standings with 57 points, level with Nottingham Forest, who travel to… Read More »Neto Strikes Late To Keep Chelsea’s Champions League Hopes alive The post Neto Strikes Late To Keep Chelsea’s Champions League Hopes alive first appeared on iAfrica.

Sport

57 h. ago Tanzania opposition leader has been moved to different prison

Last weekend the election commission said CHADEMA would be disqualified from the election.

Events

67 h. ago SACP Demands Urgent Intervention as Prominent Taxi Leader Mongi Titi Gunned Down in Nyanga

The South African Communist Party (SACP) in the Western Cape has called for urgent intervention from national government ministers following the fatal shooting of prominent taxi industry figure Mongi Titi in Cape Town. Titi, an executive member of the CATA Regional Taxi Association, was gunned down at the Nyanga taxi rank on Wednesday. According to… Read More »SACP Demands Urgent Intervention as Prominent Taxi Leader Mongi Titi Gunned Down in Nyanga The post SACP Demands Urgent Intervention as Prominent Taxi Leader Mongi Titi Gunned Down in Nyanga first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

3 d. ago Court rejects Trump bid to end Venezuelan migrants’ legal status

The move to end Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans is part of Trump's broader campaign

Events

3 d. ago WSU SRC takes legal action to halt evictions following campus closure

WSU SRC moves to court to stop student evictions as tensions rise over campus closures.

Politics

7 d. ago Gabon opposition questions landslide election win by junta leader

Bilie by Nze conceded defeat but questioned election fairness after Nguema's win.

Politics

8 d. ago Gabon’s leader Nguema elected president with 90.35% of vote: Minister

He vowed to diversify the country’s oil-reliant economy.

Politics

9 d. ago DA Calls Budget Talks with ANC ‘Constructive,’ Reiterates Opposition to VAT Hike

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has described its recent meeting with the African National Congress (ANC) regarding the ongoing budget impasse as constructive. In a brief statement, DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille said that negotiating teams from both parties engaged in robust but respectful discussions. The meeting follows heightened tensions last week when the DA… Read More »DA Calls Budget Talks with ANC ‘Constructive,’ Reiterates Opposition to VAT Hike The post DA Calls Budget Talks with ANC ‘Constructive,’ Reiterates Opposition to VAT Hike first appeared on iAfrica.

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9 d. ago Trump’s “white genocide” narrative casts doubt on G20 attendance

Trump also linked his post to a video sequence of EFF Leader Julius Malema.

Politics

9 d. ago Gabon coup leader votes, says “very confident” of presidential win

The former army general has campaigned across Gabon wearing a baseball cap.

Politics

1 week ago DA seeks situation where there is genuine power sharing: Steenhuisen

DA leader John Steenhuisen says they will not simply desert the GNU.

Politics

1 week ago Maimane Proposes Alternatives to VAT Increase in Budget Discussions with ANC

Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane is optimistic that political parties can reach a “workable solution” regarding the national budget following a scheduled meeting with the African National Congress (ANC). He plans to present alternatives to the proposed 0.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) increase, aiming to generate approximately R120 billion in revenue without… Read More »Maimane Proposes Alternatives to VAT Increase in Budget Discussions with ANC The post Maimane Proposes Alternatives to VAT Increase in Budget Discussions with ANC first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago ActionSA’s Participation in Government of National Unity Contingent on VAT Hike Reversal

ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has stated that the party will not consider joining the Government of National Unity (GNU) unless the proposed Value Added Tax (VAT) increase is withdrawn. Despite supporting the African National Congress (ANC) in passing the fiscal framework in Parliament, Mashaba emphasized that addressing the VAT hike and income tax bracket adjustments… Read More »ActionSA’s Participation in Government of National Unity Contingent on VAT Hike Reversal The post ActionSA’s Participation in Government of National Unity Contingent on VAT Hike Reversal first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago ANC Initiates ‘Reset’ of Government of National Unity Amid DA Tensions

The African National Congress (ANC) has announced intentions to recalibrate the Government of National Unity (GNU) by engaging with additional political parties, following the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) opposition to the 2025 National Budget. Despite this move, the DA and Freedom Front Plus (FF+) will remain within the GNU for the time being. ANC Secretary-General Fikile… Read More »ANC Initiates ‘Reset’ of Government of National Unity Amid DA Tensions The post ANC Initiates ‘Reset’ of Government of National Unity Amid DA Tensions first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

1 week ago Opposition vows to monitor North West Roads Agency for misuse

Opposition parties in the North West pledged to monitor proposed provincial Roads Agency...

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2 w. ago Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods

As water levels surge past dangerous thresholds, business owners along the Vaal River are speaking out, demanding action from the government to protect their livelihoods. On Sunday, the Department of Water and Sanitation opened a fifth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam, raising fears of widespread destruction. The move comes after the dam reached a… Read More »Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods The post Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods first appeared on iAfrica.

Events

2 w. ago South Africa’s Private Security Industry Reacts to Proposed Weapon Regulation Changes

South Africa’s private security industry voiced strong opposition to proposed amendments to the Private Security Industry Regulation Act, which could drastically alter their operations. The draft amendments, gazetted earlier today by Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, include provisions that would require private security firms to seek approval seven days in advance before using any weapon that… Read More »South Africa’s Private Security Industry Reacts to Proposed Weapon Regulation Changes The post South Africa’s Private Security Industry Reacts to Proposed Weapon Regulation Changes first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

2 w. ago Family demands answers in Mangaung inmate’s prison death incident

The family was initially told that Mkhumbeni had died from an asthma attack.

Events

2 w. ago DA challenges fiscal framework, slams VAT hike process as unlawful

DA leader says parliament did not follow proper procedure when it adopted the Fiscal Framework.

Politics

2 w. ago ATM leader accuses NPA of pursuing politically motivated cases

ATM says NPA used for politically motivated cases rather than those of ordinary citizens

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