South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy is believed to be in custody in Djibouti after he disappeared while on assignment over the weekend. According to a report on Monday morning, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) believes authorities detained Reddy after he travelled to the country without media accreditation. Local journalist Mohamed Willo Ismael, […] More
South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy has gone missing in Djibouti while on assignment, along with local fixer Kooki Mahmoud. Reddy, the Africa coordinator at the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), last contacted colleagues on Saturday, 19 September. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has confirmed that it is aware of the […] More
The racial diversity at the 2026 Zulu Reed Dance marked an interesting cultural milestone, as two young maidens stood out from the crowd. The annual event, which drew over 30 000 maidens to eMashobeni Palace in Pongola, remains a significant cultural celebration for the Zulu nation. ZULU REED DANCE EMBRACES RACIAL DIVERSITY This year’s Zulu […] More
South Africa is home to more billionaires than any other African country, according to Forbes’ 2026 list of the continent’s richest people. Forbes’ annual Africa billionaires ranking features a number of people with a combined estimated net worth of $126.7 billion. The ranking shows that billionaire wealth remains concentrated in a handful of African countries, […] More
On 15 September, Dina Pule, the Minister of Social Development and Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, Gauteng MEC for Social Development, personally conveyed their condolences to the family of the late Elizabeth Moselakgomo in Kempton Park. Elizabeth, a 38-year-old fitness enthusiast, sadly passed away following her routine afternoon run in Kempton Park. Her 8-year-old daughter alerted family members […] More
Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo has made a bold claim about his country’s role in South Africa’s struggle against apartheid. Obasanjo said South Africa would not have ended apartheid when it did without Nigeria’s support for the campaign against white minority rule. He made the comments during an interview on C-Suite Cafe, hosted by Ikem […] More
The devastating passing of fitness enthusiast Elizabeth Mokolo Moselakgomo, has motivated running clubs in Johannesburg to dedicate special runs and walks in her honour. The 38-year-old went missing after an afternoon routine run in her neighbourhood in Kempton Park. Her disappearance gripped the nation, with many hoping for her safe return. Sadly, the search came […] More
A leading Russian company has decided to become a shareholder of a metallurgical plant in Zimbabwe, which is located in the city of Midlands. The plant is part of the portfolio of the EcoSwap investment fund, which came under its management after EcoSwap acquired all of the plant’s assets from its previous owners, who were in bankruptcy. More