October 7, 2026

President Ramaphosa Departs Egypt After AU Co-ordination Summit

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently concluded his visit to El-Alamein, Egypt, following the Eighth African Union (AU) Mid-Year Coordination Summit. He attended the summit as the Chairman of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The high-level talks focused on accelerating continental trade and expanding infrastructure development across Africa. Furthermore, leaders worked to improve cooperation between the

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South Africa Moves Ahead With National Opt-Out Registry to Curb Spam Calls

South Africans received approximately 17 billion spam calls in early 2026. Truecaller data revealed this staggering volume of unwanted direct marketing. To combat the issue, the government introduces a national system. This new registry gives consumers direct control over who contacts them. Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau, National Consumer Commissioner Hardin Ratshisusu, and

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Strong Start to the Season in the United Rugby Championship South Africa

South African franchises continue to reshape the landscape of the United Rugby Championship South Africa tournament, proving to be an “unbelievably challenging” yet “great addition” to the league, according to Munster fly-half JJ Hanrahan. Now in their sixth year in the competition, South Africa’s four powerhouses—the Stormers, Bulls, Sharks, and Lions—have firmly established their presence.

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