Southern Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of South Africa: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Beyond the headlines
A presiding officer died and a deputy presiding officer was injured in separate incidents on the first day of special voting for the 2026 Local Government Elections in South Africa.
Lawyers for Kagiso Lerutla consider application to strike off fraud case due to delays
Chow mein, a traditional Chinese noodle stir-fry dish, has become a staple in many countries around the world, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.
Thembani Mcokeli, head coach of Walter Sisulu University's All Blacks, has obtained his SA Rugby Level 3 coaching accreditation, the highest standard globally.
Tracker marks 30 years of providing end-to-end solutions to help organisations reduce risk, optimise spend and increase efficiency.
Sporong residents on South Africa's West Rand still live in fear and uncertainty a year after being violently driven from their homes by illegal miners.
South African voters are being urged to look beyond election promises and judge parties by their records, values, and actions, prioritizing human rights and dignity.
Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi must pay the state R1.666 billion for benefits from corrupt activities.
COSATU warns of job losses after US decision to remove South Africa from AGOA, citing lobbying efforts by AfriForum and Solidarity as contributing factors.
KZN police deploy thousands of officers to secure voting stations and hotspot areas ahead of the 2026 local government elections.
South Africa introduces new biometric asylum registration system to bring order to overwhelmed process
Congolese chef Dieuveil Malonga joins Qatar Airways' "Flavours to Fly For" programme, serving Afrofusion cuisine on select flights.
