42 h. ago CRL Commission urges churches to be cautious during baptisms

The Easter long weekend is traditionally associated with baptisms

Politics

53 h. ago Reserve Bank predicts 1.7% growth for local economy despite risks

The bank notes that household spending is expected to underpin economic activity.

Politics

2 d. ago CRL Commission sets up committee to investigate church abuse

This follows its investigative hearings regarding the commercialisation of religion

Events

3 d. ago Key Witnesses Missing in Reopened Inquest Into Chief Albert Luthuli’s Death

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court has heard that crucial witnesses in the reopened inquest into the 1967 death of Chief Albert Luthuli are untraceable. Tuesday marked the second day of proceedings into the circumstances surrounding Luthuli’s death, which the apartheid government claimed was caused by a train accident in kwaDukuza. However, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)… Read More »Key Witnesses Missing in Reopened Inquest Into Chief Albert Luthuli’s Death The post Key Witnesses Missing in Reopened Inquest Into Chief Albert Luthuli’s Death first appeared on iAfrica.

Events

5 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.

Politics

6 d. ago EFF intensifies fight to dismantle Orania after failed talks

EFF vows to march on April 22, calls for Orania’s abolishment after talks end without agreement.

Politics

7 d. ago Trial hears how former VBS chair ran a company within the bank

Folksburg Company was used to purchase two vehicles that were given to Tshifhango and Matodzi

Politics

7 d. ago Investec Strengthens Commitment To Women’s Golf With Sponsorship Of Rising Star Kaiyuree Moodley

Investec, the leading international bank and wealth manager, has announced its newest sponsorship of professional golfer Kaiyuree Moodley. The announcement comes ahead of the highly anticipated 32nd Investec South African Women’s Open, taking place from April 10-13 – reinforcing Investec’s commitment to elevating women’s golf and creating platforms that foster South African talent on the… Read More »Investec Strengthens Commitment To Women’s Golf With Sponsorship Of Rising Star Kaiyuree Moodley The post Investec Strengthens Commitment To Women’s Golf With Sponsorship Of Rising Star Kaiyuree Moodley first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

8 d. ago All systems go for march in support of KZN Police Commissioner

Civil society groups, businesses and various unions are expected to participate

Events

8 d. ago SANDF investigates soldiers presence at GBV march in Matatiele

Questions were raised about whether the soldiers were deployed to monitor the protest.

Events

8 d. ago 1 700 suspects arrested in March during Operation Vala Umgodi

The suspects were apprehended for illegal mining-related offences

Events

1 week ago Soweto residents march for justice, want action in learner rape case

The march began at a Mall with women making up the majority of the protesters

Politics

2 w. ago One lane of the N3 at Van Reenen’s Pass reopened after truck crash

One person died in the crash at the foot of the Pass KZN.

Events

2 w. ago Mozambique Approves Historic Peace Law Amid Political Tensions

Mozambique’s parliament has unanimously passed a landmark law aimed at restoring peace through national dialogue and constitutional reform. Backed by all political parties, the law stems from a March 5 peace agreement between President Daniel Chapo and opposition leaders. It proposes restructuring the state, decentralizing power, and revising presidential authority to enhance democratic governance. While… Read More »Mozambique Approves Historic Peace Law Amid Political Tensions The post Mozambique Approves Historic Peace Law Amid Political Tensions first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

2 w. ago DSA, civil groups march in Pretoria, demands Ramaphosa resign

Defend South Africa and civil groups march in Pretoria today, calling for Ramaphosa's resignation.

Politics

2 w. ago Scores protest outside court as judgment is delivered in Omotoso case

Members of Omoto's Jesus Dominion International Church have also turned up to support him.

Events

2 w. ago Nigerian Billionaire Joins IMF Advisory Council on Global Growth

Tony Elumelu, a Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, has been appointed to the IMF’s newly established Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth. Joining global figures like Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO, and Reema Al-Saud, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the US, Elumelu will help shape policies that promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable private sector-led growth. The council, created… Read More »Nigerian Billionaire Joins IMF Advisory Council on Global Growth The post Nigerian Billionaire Joins IMF Advisory Council on Global Growth first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

2 w. ago Dulcie September assassination anniversary, calls for reopening case

37th Commemoration of Dulcie September's assassination, calls for reopened investigation

Politics

2 w. ago Deadline for beneficiaries to replace gold cards is May: Postbank

Post Bank has clarified that the deadline for social grant beneficiaries to replace their gold cards

Events

3 w. ago South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities

South Africa is collaborating with the World Bank on a $3 billion initiative to revitalize urban infrastructure in eight major cities, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. These cities have experienced challenges, ranging from power outages and water shortages to degraded road networks and waste management systems. Under the plan, the World Bank will provide… Read More »South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities The post South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics