Mahindra is in advanced talks with the IDC to upgrade its Durban bakkie plant to full CKD assembly, deepening its South African manufacturing footprint in 2026.
Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola appears in the Pretoria Magistrates Court on 21 April 2026 linked to the R360 million Medicare24 SAPS tender scandal.
SASSA May 2026 payment dates confirmed: older persons paid 5 May, disability 6 May, child support 7 May. Beneficiaries warned to complete e-life certification now.
The Cat Matlala attempted murder case has been postponed to 13 May 2026 after the court granted his application to remain at Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre.
Cape Town flooding leaves hundreds displaced in informal settlements after a severe cold front. Disaster teams mobilised across Nyanga, Vygieskraal and Belgravia.
New SA anti-spam regulations effective 15 April 2026 let consumers block all telemarketing via a National Opt-Out Registry. Here is what you need to know.
Eskom implements nine-hour maintenance outages in Soweto and Cosmo City as Gauteng load reduction continues through 20 April 2026.
NPA condemns EFF threats against prosecutor Joel Cesar after Malema's five-year firearms sentence, warning intimidation will have legal consequences.
South Africa's Denel has only 96 qualified engineers left as over 300 former staff have relocated to the UAE, deepening the state defence company's crisis.
Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi was arrested on 18 April 2026 by the Madlanga Commission task team on fraud and corruption charges.
Eskom has agreed a 7% annual wage increase for employees in a three-year deal, with implications for the utility's restructuring finances and future NERSA tariff applications.
South Africa's May 2026 petrol price could rise R2.63/litre despite the government's fuel levy cut, with the official DMRE announcement expected on 6 May 2026.
The SA Weather Service has issued a cold snap alert for most provinces from Friday through Monday, warning of strong winds, localised flooding and rough coastal seas.
Seann Walsh is the first star eliminated from 'I'm A Celebrity South Africa' 2026 after Harry Redknapp chose him to leave camp following a lost Bushtucker Trial.
Bellarmine Mugabe, son of Robert Mugabe, pleads guilty to pointing a firearm and being in SA illegally in the Hyde Park shooting case on 17 April 2026.
KZN police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi takes his crime-fighting model national following his five-year reappointment in March 2026.
SAWS warns of a cold snap sweeping South Africa from 17 April 2026 with wet and windy conditions affecting most provinces through the Easter weekend.
EFF leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years direct imprisonment for firearm offences. He will appeal immediately and retains his parliamentary seat for now.
Julius Malema faces sentencing on 16 April 2026 for firearms charges; a sentence over 12 months would cost the EFF leader his parliamentary seat.
Elon Musk has accused South Africa of racism over Starlink's BEE licensing block, while the Presidency tells him to move on and the DA backs equity equivalents.
Julius Malema's pre-sentencing hearing begins today in KuGompo as the state seeks 15 years on five firearm counts that could end his parliamentary career.
SAWS issues a yellow level 2 severe weather warning for Gauteng, North West, and Mpumalanga on 15 April 2026: what the alert means and how to stay safe.
SA airlines, couriers, and security firms are adding emergency surcharges as Brent crude tops $100: here is what consumers will pay and when relief could come.
Zeitz MOCAA launches The Stories that Ran Away on 25 April, celebrating three new African children's books with an exhibition, performances and a book signing.
inning marketing tenders is not just about writing a good proposal, but it is also about preparation before bidding, building relationships with clients, and showing your worth.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana and Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago have been barred from the G20 Finance Ministers meeting in Washington after the US refused to accredit SA's delegation.
A Yellow Level 2 thunderstorm warning covers KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Free State and North West on 14 April 2026. Flooding threatens eThekwini roads and infrastructure.
South Africa faces a record May 2026 petrol price increase as the US Iran naval blockade sends Brent crude above $100 and the R3/litre levy relief expires on 5 May.
Four people were killed in three daylight gang shootings in Mitchells Plain on 7 April 2026, one week after 2,200 SANDF soldiers were deployed to Cape Town.
Banking app scam epidemic hits South Africa with express kidnappings and remote trojans draining accounts. Criminals use sophisticated tactics to exploit mobile banking security vulnerabilities.
