South Africa’s beauty, biodiversity and cities capture global attention
Cape Town, in particular, continues to shine on the international stage.
LAN Editorial Team
South Africa named world’s most generous country in global study
South Africa emerged at the top of the global rankings, recording an average score of 51.57 out of 60.
South Africans lose around R2bn to online scams as festive season fuels cybercrime
SABRIC has warned that the true financial impact could be significantly higher, as many cases of online fraud go unreported.
US conducts airstrikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria’s Sokoto State
In November, Trump warned that the United States could deploy troops or launch airstrikes in Nigeria over the alleged persecution of Christians.
Legal battle over final resting place of former Zambian leader continues
In June, the Gauteng High Court halted plans for Lungu to be buried in Johannesburg, intervening just hours before a private ceremony was due to take place.
‘G20’ named South Africa’s 2025 Word of the Year
‘G20’ emerged as the most prominent keyword, largely due to South Africa hosting the G20 Summit in 2025.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi to return to Stormers in 2026
Kolisi is expected to play a pivotal mentoring role as part of Project 2029, the club’s long-term plan to strengthen squad depth, leadership and maturity.
South Africa’s star goalkeeper Andile Dlamini ties the knot in private ceremony
Despite her high profile, Dlamini has largely kept her personal life away from the public spotlight, making news of her wedding a welcome surprise for many supporters.
Zuma-led party opposes proposed salary hike for South Africa’s public office bearers
South Africa continues to grapple with sluggish economic growth, fiscal pressure, and rising public frustration over inequality.