Southern Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of South Africa: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Beyond the headlines
Africa's aviation industry faces high costs and slow reforms, threatening its growth, with calls for decisive action from governments and stakeholders.
South African police arrest 30 people in connection with violent anti-migrant protests in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
The City of Cape Town's planning appeals advisory panel will hear an appeal against the approval of a 170MW data centre next to Cape Town International Airport on October 12.
Dr Zweli Mkhize remembers Khaba Mkhize, a journalist who facilitated peace talks between IFP and ANC during apartheid-era violence in KwaZulu-Natal.
South Africa's failure to regulate artisanal mining may lead to a repeat of the mistakes that created the taxi mafias, warns an expert.
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Orlando Pirates 2-1 in the MTN8 final, with Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou saying his young team will learn from the experience.
Mqondisi 'King Nipho' Ntshangase embarks on a 5,000km walk across South Africa's nine provinces with a prosthetic leg to show that disability is not inability.
South Africa's transport department proposes amendments to ban the use of driving licenses and learner's permits as general identification documents.
Apple's upcoming iPhone Duo promises unmatched polish, but its rumoured R50,000 starting price makes it a tough sell against established foldable rivals.
Thirty people arrested in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng after protests linked to tensions surrounding South Africa’s asylum process
Environmental disasters and corruption have ravaged Elbasan, Albania, with toxic industrial dust and smoke choking the city, and residents paying the price with their health.
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA is offering a R5,000 reward for information leading to the identification and prosecution of those responsible for the death of Fluffy, the alpha male of the CT...
