Tag: South Africa
Senior South African police officer survives assassination attempt
One of South Africa's most senior police officers has survived an attempted assassination in Johannesburg, police say. Suspended deputy crime…
Key figure in South Africa police corruption scandal pleads guilty
Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala, a central figure in a major ongoing police graft inquiry in South Africa, has pleaded guilty to…
US to stop funding HIV programmes in South Africa
The US government says it will stop funding programmes in South Africa intended to tackle the spread of HIV and…
Leader of South Africa’s second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as minister
The leader of the second biggest party in South Africa's governing coalition has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to sack his…
‘We fear for our lives’ – deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa
South Africa has become a hostile place for undocumented migrants, as a deadline set by protesters for them to leave…
‘Nightmare from start to finish’ for South Africa in opener
South Africa's 2026 Fifa World Cup defeat by Mexico has been described as "a nightmare from start to finish" by…