Southern Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of South Africa: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
South African voters are being urged to consider the impact of municipal tariffs on their household budgets when casting their ballots in the upcoming local government elections.
South African singer Makhadzi has secured the return of her travel documents, allowing her to return home after a three-day ordeal in Botswana.
South Africa's Electoral Commission details counting, verification and results declaration process
Momentum partners with Interact Center for the Visual and Performing Arts to showcase artworks by 9 artists with disabilities.
Voters in northern and Midlands parts of KwaZulu-Natal urged to visit polling stations early due to severe thunderstorms forecast for election day.
Phoenix residents in South Africa face water cuts on Election Day, adding to years of daily water shortages and struggles.
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) assures voters that anyone still in a queue when voting stations close at 9pm will be allowed to cast their ballots.
DA's Dean Macpherson keeps options open for ANC coalition in eThekwini
17-year-old Botho Losaba from Soweto, South Africa, is ready to represent his country at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
Hakeem Jeffries poised to become first black US House speaker as Democrats win midterm elections
South Africa's IEC assures voters they can cast ballots if they arrive at voting stations before 9pm, even if voting extends beyond closing time.
Residents of Ga-Chokoe in Limpopo boycott municipal elections over a dispute concerning municipal ward demarcation.
