South Africa’s Foot-and-Mouth Farmers Face Minimum Wage
South Africa's foot-and-mouth-hit farmers remain bound by the US$1.81 hourly minimum wage, while imports fill a vaccine gap local output...
October 5, 2026Topic
Cyril Ramaphosa
Gauteng Targets 10 Police Stations in Femicide Fight
South Africa's Gauteng, home to Johannesburg, will ring-fence the 10 police stations with the most rape cases after 12 women...
October 4, 2026
OvaHerero in South Africa Petition Ramaphosa on Redress
OvaHerero descendants in South Africa petitioned President Ramaphosa on 2 October to back reparations demands over Germany's 1904–08 genocide in...
October 3, 2026
SASSA Reviews November 2026 Grant Dates Over Election
SASSA is reviewing its November 2026 grant dates: the Disability Grant was due on 4 November, election day. No grant...
September 30, 2026
South Africa: US Ambassador Bozell Demarched for Third Time in Nine Months Over ‘Undiplomatic Conduct’
South Africa has demarched US ambassador Brent Bozell for the third time in nine months, after media interviews Pretoria called...
September 30, 2026
Who Is South Africa’s President? Cyril Ramaphosa Explained
Cyril Ramaphosa has been South Africa's president since 2018. Who he is, the coalition he leads, the ANC's 159 of...
September 28, 2026
Ramaphosa Signs South Africa Public Service Commission Bill Into Law
President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Public Service Commission Bill into law on 16 September 2026, expanding oversight to local government...
September 20, 2026
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Is Booked Off Sick After Returning From the BRICS Summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa was booked off sick on medical advice after the BRICS summit, and Ronald Lamola will lead South...
September 17, 2026
Ramaphosa Sends a North West Transport Tender to the SIU
A proclamation signed on 11 September directs the Special Investigating Unit to examine an R168 million North West transport tender...
September 14, 2026