Four fall short in race for top EC judge post

The race to fill the deputy judge president vacancy in the Eastern Cape continues. This comes after four judges â Bulelwa Pakati, Vuyokazi Noncembu, Buyiswa Majiki and Fatima Dawood â fell short in their interviews with the Judicial Service Commission on Tuesday. The JSC said in a statement that following the interviews and deliberations, "none of the candidates achieved the required majority of 13 votes".

Early days still, but Bafana showing plenty of promise

The good start of Bafana Bafana under coach Pitso Mosimane bodes well for SA's football future, with hopes of qualifying for next yearâ s Africa Cup of Nations amplified. Though it might be too early to start popping the champagne with more qualifiers still coming, the 100% record points to a team full of promise.

SASSA defends grant reviews after reports of payments to ineligible beneficiaries

PICS | Durban CBD remains tense after anti-immigration protest violence

Durban gears up for MTN8 Final: What fans need to know before heading to the city

South Africa's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

Pollen levels remain high in three South African cities this week

Tree pollen remains high in three cities, while several other parts of South Africa record lower levels this week.

Lesufi on asylum directive: 'There must be no law that is against its own people'

Among the concerns raised by South Africans is that Home Affairs resources are being diverted from the department's day-to-day responsibilities to deal with undocumented foreigners.

Three Sundowns players who could decide the MTN8 final

Cassius Mailula has breathed new life into the Sundowns attack since returning from an unsuccessful spell with Toronto FC.

JUST IN: SA jurist and human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Pillay was awarded the prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

W&W | LDV's Gerhard Moolman on electric bakkies and fleets

LDV South Africa CEO Gerhard Moolman talks fleet orders, a sub-R300000 single cab and electric bakkies with Watts Wheels.

Chile: Santiago flooding turns streets to rivers as Kast declares state of catastrophe

Torrential rain caused severe flooding in Santiago, Chile, leaving homes, clinics and university buildings under water.

Cars burned and shops looted as anti-immigration protests rock South Africa

South Africa saw violent anti-immigration protests in Soweto and Durban on Thursday, 8 October, after a Constitutional Court ruling eased restrictions on asylum applications.

Tigray war: Why peace talks may fail before they even begin {Africanews Debates}

The November 2022 Pretoria agreement ended the previous war between Ethiopiaâ s federal government and the Tigray Peopleâ s Liberation Front (TPLF). However, the renewed fighting has exposed how fragile that settlement remains.

Zimbabwean tycoon who died in helicopter crash laid to rest

At the funeral in Harare, Wicknell Chivayo was eulogised as an industrious businessman

Lesufi vows better asylum directive withdrawal messaging

Home Affairs withdrew the directive expanding the intake of asylum seeker applications

LIVE: TRC Cases | Khampepe Commission of Inquiry

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry continues

Eswatini king pledges to strengthen 'enduring friendship' with Taiwan

King Mswati III is set to attend Taiwan's national day celebrations on Saturday.

DNA exposes rapist who preyed on 15-year-old girl: 30 years in jail

Cape Town gets two new direct routes to tropical island destinations

Cape Town travellers now have new direct flight options from Airlink to two popular island destinations this October.