Southern Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of South Africa: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Beyond the headlines
South Africa's Construction Industry Development Board blacklists 13 more firms for misrepresentation, bringing the total to over 75 since mid-2024.
The Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek has unveiled its 2027 poster, created by 26-year-old Cape Town artist Michael Beckurts.
Unmute Dance Theatre, South Africa's only full-time professional inclusive dance company, will perform at Fame Week Africa 2026, showcasing their work and advocating for accessibility in ...
eThekwini Municipality dismisses seven employees for misconduct related to diesel theft, with disciplinary cases pending for alleged theft of municipal materials and vehicle misuse.
Heavy rain causes flooding in Umlazi, eThekwini Municipality conducts damage assessments
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi addresses lawmakers, warns of national danger, and accuses predecessor Joseph Kabila of leading a rebel movement.
Africa's Ebola story is one of contrasting fortunes, with some countries quickly containing imported cases while others struggle to curb the outbreak at its core.
Gauteng High Court judge Nana Makhubele pushes back against civil society group Unite Behind's assertion that her legal bid to halt parliament's consideration of her impeachment poses ser...
North West businessman Suliman Carrim granted bail of R100,000 after being arrested at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport
Seminary rectors from IMBISA region gather to explore integrating synodality into priestly formation
The Catholic Church teaches that God continues to communicate with His people through various means, including Scripture, tradition, sacraments, prayer, and the Holy Spirit.
Israelis vote in a consequential election that could determine the country's future as a democratic and liberal state.
