Zelensky’s Visit to South Africa Draws Global Focus as Trump and Putin Weigh In
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to South Africa sparks global attention, with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin calling President Cyril Ramaphosa. The... Read more.
Ghana’s Cardinal Peter Turkson Among Top Contenders to Succeed Pope Francis
With Pope Francis' passing, Ghana’s Cardinal Peter Turkson emerges as a top contender to become the next pope—potentially the first Black pontiff in centuries.... Read more.
Treasury Reverses VAT Increase Following Political Pressure and Public Outcry
South Africa's proposed VAT hike to 15.5% has been scrapped. Treasury confirms the rate will remain at 15% after political and public pushback.... Read more.
McLaren Engineers Devised Tactical Strategy to Outsmart Lewis Hamilton at Saudi GP
McLaren boss Andrea Stella reveals how engineers coordinated during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to help Piastri and Norris outmaneuver Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton.... Read more.
Klaus Schwab Resigns as World Economic Forum Chairman After Over 50 Years
Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, resigns as chairman after more than 50 years. Vice Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe steps in as interim leader.... Read more.
ANC Split as Ramaphosa Considers White Afrikaner for Key US Ambassador Role Amid Tensions with Trump
President Cyril Ramaphosa faces internal ANC backlash over considering a white Afrikaner for the US ambassador post, as he seeks to ease diplomatic tensions with... Read more.
Africa Coastal Marine & Maritime Tourism Trade Market Returns to Nelson Mandela Bay in 2026
From March 18–20, 2026, Africa’s premier coastal tourism trade event returns—bigger, bolder, and at a brand-new venue: the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. The... Read more.
Pope Francis Dies Aged 88 After Long Battle With Pneumonia: Vatican Mourns Global Religious Icon
Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Catholic Church, has died at age 88 following complications from pneumonia. The Vatican confirmed his passing, marking the end... Read more.
Premier League Clubs Accused of ‘Pure Greed’ Over Mascot Charges as Costs Soar to R18,000
Premier League clubs are facing backlash for charging families up to R18,000 for children to walk out as mascots. MPs and campaigners call the practice exploitative... Read more.
Lizzo Unveils Body Transformation in Bold Yitty Campaign After Reaching Weight Release Goal
Grammy-winner Lizzo showcases her new look in a stunning hot pink Yitty lingerie set after reaching her weight release goal. The singer’s empowering journey highlights... Read more.
