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The corruption trial of former South African President Jacob Zuma which  began Wednesday at Pietermaritzburg High Court, more than 25 years after some of his alleged offenses, kickstarted with his 'not guilty' plead to corruption,…

South Africa has introduced drive-through vaccination centres in a bid to ramp up coronavirus inoculations. At one centre in Kempton Park, east of Johannesburg, people only have to book a slot online or over the phone and then drive in…

Former South African President, Jacob Zuma is set to appear before the court in Pietermaritzburg on 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering relating to a 1999 purchase of fighter jets, patrol boats and military gear from five European…

South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general, Ace Magashule is taking the party to court over his suspension. Media reports show that Magashule made his argument stating that Rule 25.70 in the ruling party's…

The governing African National Congress (ANC) according to President Cyril Ramaphosa supporters is finally gaining grounds as one of the main party rivals of the South African President were suspended. But they say Ramaphosa must move…

"The report also notes an increase during 2020 in the intimidation of journalists, especially female journalists on social media. Such intimidation is totally unacceptable but is particularly harmful when it is directed at female…

South Africa’s health regulator has recommended that the government lift the pause on administering drugmaker Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, given that certain conditions are met. “These conditions include, but are not limited…

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that the African continent must expand its medical manufacturing capacity and forge partnerships to boost expertise and investment to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and future health…

South Africa has won an international award as the best global business services sector location for 2021 after earning US$127 million in foreign exchange in the past year despite the economic challenges faced during the current coronavirus…

South Africa’s transport minister Fikile Mbalula said Tuesday 189 crashes were recorded over the Easter period, resulting in 235 deaths nationwide. The minister said that 35% of those killed on the country’s roads over Easter were…