Southern Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of South Africa: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Beyond the headlines
Pax College in South Africa secures its future with a memorandum of understanding between its Alumni Association, the Limpopo Department of Education, and other stakeholders.
South African shooter Joel Cohen, 74, defends his world title at the IPSC Shotgun World Shoot in Greece, winning individual and team gold medals.
Israel's education system faces significant challenges, with student performance in maths, reading, and science falling to its lowest level since participating in OECD's PISA assessments.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game gets a new update, adding reimagined Avatar State Aang and Nightmare Korra.
South Africa's Electoral Commission prepares for 2026 local government elections amid challenges
South Africa gears up for 2026 local government elections with 546 parties and 137,000 candidates vying for 10,500 council seats.
South Africa observes Transport Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, highlighting the need for infrastructure that moves people with dignity and compassion.
Former IDAC head Andrea Johnson and ex-Crime Intelligence deputy boss Feroz Khan arrested over alleged docket leak
Protests by March and March against undocumented immigrants continue in South Africa
South Africa's matric exam timetable has been adjusted to accommodate the 2026 Local Government Elections on November 4.
Johannesburg's R111 billion growth plan is unrealistic due to the city's financial and administrative constraints.
Passengers at Cape Town International Airport face snaking queues due to staffing shortages caused by ongoing taxi-related unrest.
