Recent News Headlines : Rustenburg - South Africa

JACOB ZUMA PREPARES TO DEPART A DIMINISHED A.N.C.


Mr. Mandela served as South Africa's first democratic president from 1994 to 1999... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 77

WHO WILL REPLACE ZUMA BATTLE FOR ANCS HEART STARTS


Around 5,000 delegates from South Africa's African National Congress ANC have gathered in Johannesburg for a key conference to choose the ruling party's next leader... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 44

WHO WILL REPLACE JACOB ZUMA? THE CONTENDERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA'S NEXT PRESIDENT


Seven candidates have raised their hand to bid for leader of the African National Congress, and most likely president after elections in 2019... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 92

Q&A: SOUTH AFRICA'S RULING ANC FACES 'A DEEP CRISIS'


This weekend, about 5,000 delegates will descend on Johannesburg to vote for the future leader of the African National Congress ANC ... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 299

HOW JACOB ZUMA'S PRESIDENCY SHAPED SOUTH AFRICAN SPEECH


From Zupta to Mantash, how Jacob Zuma's presidency has shaped the way South Africans speak... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 131

NEW ZEALAND OUTMUSCLE ARGENTINA IN SEVENS FINAL


That result coupled with winning in Cape Town gave the Kiwis an early lead in the overall standings with 41 points, two more than South Africa... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 0

ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT NAMES NEW HEAD OF STATE INTELLIGENCE OUTFIT


No one was immediately available to comment in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's office... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 3

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW TO START YOUR DAY


Bitcoin euphoria reaches fever pitch, South Africa debt cut to junk, and a jam packed week for data from the world's largest economies... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 114

SOUTH AFRICA TO OUTLINE 'DECISIVE' POLICY IN 2018 AFTER DEBT RATING CUT


A Moody's downgrade would trigger the exit of South Africa's local currency debt from important global bond indices, Brown added... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 76

MNANGAGWA SWORN IN AS ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT


Mnangagwa became Zimbabwe's second president since the nation attained independence from the United Kingdom in 1980... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 0

OSCAR PISTORIUS JAIL TERM FOR KILLING REEVA STEENKAMP MORE THAN DOUBLED


A South African court has increased Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius's jail sentence for killing his girlfriend to 13 years and five months... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 3166

OSCAR PISTORIUS TO SERVE 13 YEARS AFTER SUPREME COURT RESENTENCE


A South African court has more than doubled Oscar Pistorius's murder sentence after finding the original ruling 'shockingly lenient'... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 15

S&P DOWNGRADES SOUTH AFRICA'S LOCAL CURRENCY DEBT TO 'JUNK' STATUS


Moody's rates the country's foreign and local currency debt on their lowest investment grade rung of Baa3... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 303

WILL SOUTH AFRICA LEARN FROM MUGABE'S FALL?


The silence of South Africa's governing African National Congress ANC, especially in the hours immediately after the fall of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, was deafening... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 429

EMMERSON MNANGAGWA SET TO TAKE OVER ZANU-PF PARTY REINS


Mnangagwa returned from South Africa two weeks after a military takeover that saw Mugabe placed under house arrest at his Blue Roof Residence in the capital... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 594

"THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN," SAYS ZIMBABWE'S NEW LEADER


Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is due to be sworn in to replace Robert Mugabe as President, addresses supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 22, 2017... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 453

ZIMBABWE'S INCOMING LEADER EMMERSON MNANGAGWA RETURNS HOME TO CHEERS


Mnangagwa met with South African President Jacob Zuma in a jovial courtesy call before taking a private jet from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe's capital, Harare... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 33

ZIMBABWE'S INCOMING LEADER MNANGAGWA SAYS COUNTRY IS WITNESSING 'NEW, UNFOLDING DEMOCRACY'


After meeting with South African President Jacob Zuma, Mnangagwa flew in a private jet from South Africa to Zimbabwe... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 4

"THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN," SAYS ZIMBABWE'S NEW LEADER


Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is due to be sworn in to replace Robert Mugabe as President, addresses supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 22, 2017... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 368

AFRICAN LEADERS SAW ROBERT MUGABE AS 'EMBARRASSMENT' AND WANTED HIM TO GO, SECRET CABLE SHOWS


African leaders were embarrassed by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and already encouraging him to step down before the army began moves last week to ou... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 2

LIKE ZIMBABWE, SOUTH AFRICA NEEDS LEADERSHIP CHANGE


The party is split between factions backing Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a former minister and ex-wife of Zuma, and Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa for the ANC's top job... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 132

LEGAL ACTION TO REMOVE ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT TO BE INITIATED BY WAR VETERANS


The leader of Zimbabwe's war veterans has said they will initiate legal action in the country's high court to remove President Robert Mugabe... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 312

JUBILANTION AS ZIMBABWEANS CELEBRATE THE ENDING OF MUGABE'S GRIP ON POWER


Jubilantion on the streets of Zimbabwe's capital as protesters celebrate the expected fall of President Robert Mugabe, their leader of the last 37 years... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 61

WHERE IS ZIMBABWE'S FIRST LADY GRACE MUGABE?


Show Hide Background Grace Mugabe is the 52-year-old first lady of Zimbabwe... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 702

AFTER 37 YEARS, RULE OF ZIMBABWE'S ROBERT MUGABE APPEARS TO BE ENDING


There had been questions over whether first lady Grace Mugabe had left Zimbabwe... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 2967

MUGABE'S ERA COMES TO AN END AS ZIMBABWE'S MILITARY SEIZES POWER


Zimbabwe's military seized power and detained 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe in a struggle over the succession of the only leader the African nation has ever known... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 3560

IN SOUTH AFRICA, ZIMBABWE CITIZENS REACT TO CRISIS AT HOME


Zimbabweans in South Africa react differently to the military's seizure of power from President Robert Mugabe, but most agree that the people... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 25

MUGABE UNDER HOUSE ARREST IN ZIMBABWE AS MILITARY DENIES COUP


Zimbabwe's military was in control of the country as President Robert Mugabe said he was under house arrest and his generals denied staging a coup... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 5

ROBERT MUGABE 'UNDER ARREST'


President Robert Mugabe is under house arrest after the military seized control of Zimbabwe, South African president Jacob Zuma has said... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 3824

ZIMBABWE AWAITS NEXT STEPS AFTER MILITARY TAKEOVER


South African President Jacob Zuma has reportedly dispatched senior ministers to Zimbabwe to meet President Mugabe and military leaders... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 2692

Trending News Headlines : Rustenburg

SA WHITE FARMERS PROTEST OVER MURDERS


Demonstrators are blocking motorways in South African in protest at the murder of white farmers... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 4672

LEWES BONFIRE SOCIETY AGREES TO STOP BLACKING UP IN ANNUAL PARADE


Borough Bonfire Society takes 'meaningful cultural advice' from South African dancer who said costumes made Zulu people look barbaric... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 3562

ONLINE RHINO HORN AUCTION SET TO OPEN IN SOUTH AFRICA


An online auction of rhino horn is set to open Monday, after a court in South Africa approved the site which has outraged conservationists... READ MORE

21st August, 2017 3343

ZIMBABWE'S PRESIDENT MUGABE 'CONFINED TO HIS HOUSE'


Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has been confined to his home, according to a statement by the office of his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 3147

PUERTO RICO GOVERNOR'S DIRE WARNING: MILLIONS MAY FLEE THE ISLAND


Most of the island remains without electricity, and about half of all residents still lack basic water services after Hurricane Maria... READ MORE

4th October, 2017 2097

#BLACKMONDAY: WHITE FARMERS PROTEST AGAINST FARM MURDER


Last week, the South African Police Services SAPS released its annual stats of crime... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1953

BIGGEST GEM FOUND IN A CENTURY FINALLY SELLS FOR $53 MILLION


Lucara, known for producing some of the world's biggest and best stones, unearthed the diamond at its Karowe mine in Botswana... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 1812

15 OF NELSON MANDELA'S MOST INSPIRING QUOTES


Mandela Day 15 of Nelson Mandela's most inspiring quotes... READ MORE

18th July, 2017 1424

SHOCK AND FEAR AMID SOUTH AFRICA CANNIBALISM CASE


A few confessed to have consulted with the traditional healer and knowingly ate human flesh, he said... READ MORE

29th August, 2017 1415

JACOB ZUMA NARROWLY SURVIVES NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE IN SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT


An upbeat President Zuma arrived at the parliamentary precinct about an hour after the result was announced... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 1263

S AFRICA COURT CLEARS WAY FOR GRAFT PROSECUTION OF ZUMA


South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that President Jacob Zuma can face prosecution over almost 800 charges of corruption relating to a 1990s arms deal... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 1218

KIDS HUNT FIELD MICE AND SELL AS SNACKS


These Zimbabwe children hunt 'delicacy' mice and sell them as snacks... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 1204

WHITE SOUTH AFRICAN FARMERS GUILTY IN 'COFFIN ASSAULT'


Please don't kill me, Mlotshwa begged the men while in the coffin, the footage shown. Why shouldn't we, when you are killing our farm?... READ MORE

26th August, 2017 1194

COURT POSTPONES SENTENCING WHITE FARMERS IN COFFIN CASE


Deep-seated racial inequality persists in South Africa two decades after the end of white-minority apartheid rule... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 1067

DEADLY 'SUPERCELL' STORM SCATTERS SHIPS IN SOUTH AFRICA


KwaZulu-Natal and other parts of the country were hit by a supercell thunderstorm, the South African Weather Service said... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 997

HIV VACCINE TO BE TRIALLED IN SOUTH AFRICA


New hiv vaccine to be trialled in south africa... READ MORE

19th July, 2016 941

SA FARMERS JAILED FOR COFFIN ABUSE


Theo Martins Jackson and Willem Oosthuizen were convicted in August for attempted murder and kidnapping... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 869

ARE PROTESTERS RIGHT ON SOUTH AFRICA FARM MURDERS?


Do people on South Africa's farms get killed more often than other people in the country?... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 853

MEN IN SOUTH AFRICA COURT ON CANNIBALISM CHARGES


Police then accompanied the man back to a house in KwaZulu-Natal where more body parts were found... READ MORE

21st August, 2017 667

CHINESE COMMUNITY JOINS S. AFRICANS IN MARKING MANDELA DAY BY HELPING THE POOR


The Chinese community in Cape Town joined South Africans on Tuesday in marking the Nelson Mandela International Day by helping the poor... READ MORE

20th July, 2017 631

AFRICA'S CONTEMPORARY ART FINDS A HOME IN CAPE TOWN MUSEUM


Contemporary African art is so hot that it now has its first major museum... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 608

'A PHENOMENON WITHIN THE ANC': MURDERS TURN SPOTLIGHT ON SOUTH AFRICA'S RULING PARTY


Killing of ANC rising star Sindiso Magaqa symptomatic of wider problem as political corruption scandals take their toll... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 573

QUEEN ELIZABETH II BECOMES LONGEST-REIGNING MONARCH AFTER THAI KING'S DEATH


The United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II became the world's longest reigning monarch on Thursday, following the death of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej... READ MORE

14th October, 2016 545

COURT TO SENTENCE WHITES WHO SHOVED BLACK MAN IN COFFIN


Deep seated racial inequality persists in South Africa two decades after the end of white-minority apartheid rule... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 532

LEWES BONFIRE SOCIETY ENDS TRADITION CRITICISED FOR BEING RACIST


The practice of blacking-up had been going on since at least the second world war... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 505

GRACE MUGABE ASKS FOR DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY IN S AFRICA CASE


Zimbabwe's government has sought diplomatic immunity for President Robert Mugabe's wife in the assault case against her in South Africa, South Africa's police ministry has said... READ MORE

17th August, 2017 454

UBER TRIES OUT 'PANIC BUTTONS' AFTER ALLEGED RAPE CASES IN SOUTH AFRICA


Eric Risberg AP JOHANNESBURG -- Uber has not been having an easy ride lately in South Africa... READ MORE

29th September, 2016 451

SA FOOTBALL BOSS DANNY JORDAAN 'RAPED SINGER JENNIFER FERGUSON'


South African singer and ex-MP Jennifer Ferguson has accused the country's football boss Danny Jordaan, 66, of raping her nearly 24 years ago... READ MORE

19th October, 2017 445

SOUTH AFRICA LEADER TO FACE NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE BY SECRET BALLOT


South Africa Leader to Face No-Confidence Vote by Secret Ballot... READ MORE

7th August, 2017 443

INVESTIGATOR: 'HIGHLY LIKELY' DEBRIS IS MH370


The pieces of debris were found separately by a U.S. lawyer and a South African teen in March and sent to Malaysia for examination... READ MORE

24th March, 2016 417


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