South Africa

MTN Group chairman Mcebisi Jonas has urged South Africans to reject xenophobia, arguing that poor governance—not migrants—is driving the country's economic and social challenges.

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has warned organisers of June 30 anti-immigration protests that they could face criminal charges and financial liability if demonstrations turn violent.

Netflix's The Polygamist has become a global streaming sensation, attracting millions of viewers and igniting conversations about polygamy, family and betrayal.

DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged South Africans to reject violence and vigilantism ahead of planned anti-migrant protests, calling for immigration laws to be enforced by the state.

Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala has pleaded guilty to corruption, fraud and money laundering as part of a plea deal that could expose senior South African police officials.

Rumours of a planned June 30 mobilisation against foreign nationals have heightened tensions in South Africa, prompting fears of renewed xenophobic violence and forcing some migrants to seek refuge.

Three suspects have been arrested after seven family members were abducted and killed in KwaZulu-Natal, with police investigations ongoing.

South African gqom queen Babes Wodumo has returned to music, five years after the release of her last effort, as she finally tries to face life after her late husband, Mampintsha.

South African socialite and actor Somizi Mhlongo has hit out at controversial media personality Ngizwe Mchunu, after recent comments in which he referred to people in same-sex relationships as “dogs” who should be expelled from South Africa.

Controversial South African businessman, Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala has claimed that Thobeka Thobejane, the South African actress and socialite who he is accused of trying to kill, sought his protection after the alleged hit on her.