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France and South Africa Deepen Trade Ties; Billions in Investment Pledged
Two nations chart course for infrastructure, science and defence cooperation.
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South Africa, EU tackle power grid crisis with sweeping infrastructure plan
South Africa and EU align on electricity infrastructure and clean energy investment to strengthen economic ties.
Crime & Investigation
Police Corruption Exposed: Sergeants Charged After Shakedown at Supermarket
Business owner's refusal to pay bribe triggers prosecution of five police sergeants
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Police corruption case loses key witness as plea deal collapses in South Africa
Witness withdrawal threatens prosecution of high-level police corruption in South Africa
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Young South Africans struggle to save despite strong financial goals: survey
Majority of young workers cannot afford to meet their savings targets amid rising costs and stalled wages.
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The long read
Viewers Vote on South Africa's Best-Kept Secrets in New BBC Interactive Series
Audiences shape travel storytelling through voting on South Africa's undiscovered destinations.
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Lawmakers Push Back on Stalled Lottery Fraud Investigations
June 09, 2026
Ramaphosa Fills Critical Welfare Post; Seven Cabinet Seats Reshuffled
July 01, 2026
South Africa's Municipal Governance Crisis: Coalition Fragmentation Deepens Policy Paralys
May 02, 2026
South Africa's Sports Institutions Face Reckoning on Racial Inclusion 50 Years After Apart
June 30, 2026
Luxury car seized in Tembisa Hospital corruption probe; dealer arrested
June 05, 2026