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Following a military takeover in Madagascar, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected as the interim chairperson of the Southern African Development Community. The bloc’s leaders appointed him during a virtual extraordinary summit held on November 8, 2025. Ramaphosa, whose nation...

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to combating terrorism through dialogue and international cooperation. This statement follows a threat from United States President Donald Trump, who suggested possible military action against Nigeria over allegations of...

South African authorities, in coordination with INTERPOL, rescued three Botswanan women from a suspected human trafficking operation at OR Tambo International Airport. The women, aged 20 to 23, were intercepted during a layover on Friday, November 7, while en route to Sierra Leone under the...

The Khampepe Commission of Inquiry begins public hearings today, offering hope for twenty-five families seeking answers about the unresolved prosecution of apartheid-era crimes. Established by President Cyril Ramaphosa, the commission will investigate allegations of political interference that...

A South African Labour Appeal Court has upheld Eskom’s policy of excluding white males from a specific senior management position, ruling the practice a lawful component of its employment equity plan. The judgment, delivered on November 5, overturned a previous Labour Court decision, finding...

Following its acquisition of MultiChoice, Canal+ has announced a dedicated SuperSport channel for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament, hosted by Morocco from December 21, will be broadcast across the continent in several languages, including English, French, and Portuguese. Canal+...

The Philippine government has initiated the evacuation of more than 900,000 individuals as Super Typhoon Fung-wong approaches the nation’s eastern and northern coasts. The storm, known locally as Uwan, intensified rapidly with sustained winds recorded at 185 kilometers per hour. It is projected...

Reality television personality and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian has revealed she did not pass the July 2025 California bar examination. The 45-year-old shared the news with her followers on November 8, framing the setback as motivation to continue her efforts. She stated that coming close to...

A Gauteng traffic officer, Zakhele Bennet Hlongwane, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the premeditated murder of his wife, Tili Desire Ngobeni. The Pretoria High Court found that the 53-year-old broke into his wife’s bedroom in her family’s Mamelodi home on April 1, 2024, and shot her...

AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel has denied his organization promotes a white genocide narrative in South Africa, attributing recent diplomatic friction to government policies. During a television interview, Kriel stated that AfriForum’s lobbying in the United States aimed to prevent broad sanctions...

Three former nurses at Appelsbosch Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal are under investigation for allegedly taking out fraudulent funeral policies on a patient without his knowledge and collecting nearly R200,000 following his death. The family of Nduduzo Mbatha discovered the scheme after their own...

Tanzanian authorities have charged more than 240 people with treason, a capital offense, following violent post-election protests. The opposition party Chadema has accused the government of a lethal crackdown, alleging that hundreds were killed and that security forces disposed of bodies to...

The African National Congress has issued a strong condemnation of recent statements by United States President Donald Trump, describing them as factually incorrect and racially divisive. ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula stated that the claims, which alleged persecution of white South...

A coordinated police operation thwarted a planned cash-in-transit heist near Bronkhorstspruit on Friday evening, resulting in four suspects killed and a fifth arrested. The incident occurred on November 7 after law enforcement acted on intelligence about the impending robbery. During the...

Johannesburg Transport MMC Kenny Kunene has called for a specialized police task team to address the frequent unsolved murders within the taxi industry. He made this appeal during the funeral of Molefe Victor Moekeletsi, a prominent taxi association chairperson who was ambushed and killed on...

A fatal shooting at Durban's Blue Lagoon beachfront early Saturday morning resulted in the deaths of two men, including a metro police officer. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on November 8, 2025, near the public pools. According to paramedic spokesperson Garrith Jamieson, both victims...

A newly constructed road in Bulawayo, already deteriorating after just one year, has prompted Mayor David Coltart to initiate a formal investigation. The road connecting Renkini and Ross Camp was the subject of a citizen complaint on social media that directly tagged the mayor and city...

The Zimbabwe national football team will be without three key players for its upcoming friendlies against Algeria and Qatar. Vice-captain Marshall Munetsi was excused by his club, Wolverhampton Wanderers, during a coaching transition. Forward Knowledge Musona is unavailable due to a hamstring...

During a recent United Family International Church service, Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa made indirect criticisms of fellow religious leaders who claim persecution for their self-created problems. He stated that some individuals manipulate their congregations by portraying themselves as victims to...

Former Zimbabwean opposition politician Job Sikhala appeared in a Pretoria magistrates' court on Monday, facing charges related to explosives possession. The 53-year-old was arrested on Friday evening with his 78-year-old uncle, Alexander Ferrowst Thema. According to National Prosecuting...