Travel News Travellers ‘bewildered’ by sudden ban on South Africa flights After the sudden red-listing of ten southern African nations, visitors have a short and expensive window in which to leave. 26/11/2021
Travel News UK travel changes: Testing, quarantine and a red list addition The Omicron variant is believed to be the worst strain of COVID-19 yet, with scientists fearing it is more transmissible. 25/11/2021
no comment Santa Paws: South African canines sled on sandy beaches Every Saturday, locals and tourists alike are treated to the scene of a team of huskies pulling a sled along the white sands of Muizenberg beach, getting a dose of much-needed exercise just outside of Cape Town. 15/11/2021
Nature Meet the endurance athlete who ran 2150 km for rhino conservation This South African ultra runner completed 102 consecutive half marathons in the battle against rhino poaching 12/11/2021
South Africa South Africa's last apartheid president de Klerk dies aged 85 South Africa's last apartheid president de Klerk dies aged 85 11/11/2021
Destinations Why you should visit 'the city with 320 days of sunshine' in 2022 South Africa’s second largest city, Durban, is famous for its beaches, bunny chows and rich cultural history. 11/11/2021
Experiences Help save South Africa’s wild rhinos on this conservation safari This South African holiday lodge offers guests the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of rhino conservationists. 06/11/2021
no comment South Africa celebrates Desmond Tutu's 90th birthday Desmond Tutu, South Africa's anti-apartheid icon and Nobel peace laureate, marks his 90th birthday with a rare public appearance. 07/10/2021
no comment Rare snowfall in South Africa caused by a cold front People enjoy the snow after unusually heavy snowfalls in the mountains and highlands close to the town of Ceres, about 180km from Cape Town 30/08/2021
South Africa Success for South African truffle grower after years of trial & error South Africa's top truffle grower and supplier, the Miros family, created a joint venture to plant truffles with other farmers. 06/08/2021
no comment Clashes as looters make a last ditch effort to empty Durban warehouse storing alcohol Police in the South African city of Durban fire rubber bullets, tear gas, and stun grenades at alleged looters to prevent them people from stealing what's left at a warehouse - which stores a large quantity of alcohol 17/07/2021
South Africa South Africa combats unrest after ex-leader Jacob Zuma's imprisonment Dozens have died and more than 1,200 have been arrested amid weeklong unrest and looting sparked by the jailing last week of ex-President Jacob Zuma. 14/07/2021
South Africa South Africa: Military personnel deployed to end looting and riots At least 72 people have been killed and up to 1500 injured as people riot in South Africa following the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma. 14/07/2021
South Africa 'It is undermining everything': Dozens dead in South Africa riots The unrest follows the jailing of former president, Jacob Zuma, on corruption charges. 13/07/2021
no comment Tense scenes in ransacked South Africa supermarket South Africa remained tense on Tuesday, with police and the military struggling to quell the violence in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces and at least 32 people confirmed killed in the unrest. 13/07/2021
no comment SA police fire rubber bullets at Jabulani crowds South African police said on Monday shops and businesses have been looted and vandalised during rioting that broke out following the imprisonment of South Africa's former President, Jacob Zuma. 12/07/2021
no comment South Africa: violence and looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Johannesburg Dozens of people have been arrested after violence and looting erupted in South Africa. Unrest centred on KwaZulu-Natal, where ex-president Jacob Zuma is in jail, and in the economic capital Johannesburg. 12/07/2021
South Africa Former president of South Africa Jacob Zuma hands himself in to police The former president of South Africa faces 15 months behind bars for defying a court order for him to testify before a judicial commission investigating corruption allegations. 07/07/2021
South Africa South Africa's Jacob Zuma has been given a jail term Zuma failed to show up for a hearing on corruption charges stemming from his time as leader. 29/06/2021
no comment Soweto skateboarders speed down iconic street to celebrate Youth Day Dozens of skateboards take over Vilakazi street in Soweto to celebrate Youth Day, the South African public holiday marking the anniversary of the Soweto uprising in 1976. 16/06/2021
no comment Crews work to extinguish wildfire on Table Mountain Fire crews worked for a third day to extinguish a wildfire on the slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain on Tuesday, as the city came to terms with what officials have described as one of the area's worst blazes in years 20/04/2021
Cry like a boy Podcast | Growing up with absent fathers in the ghost of apartheid What are the different forms of masculinity that live in South Africa nowadays? And what are the common challenges that overcome the heritage of segregation and apartheid? Join us in our latest #CryLikeABoy podcast episode. 01/04/2021
Cry like a boy Podcast | What can we learn from the men seeking friendship in mines What are the positive forms of masculinities that emerge from the depths of South Africa’s abandoned gold mines? Listen to the new episode of our original podcast, #CryLikeABoy 18/03/2021
Nature These female rangers want your help to stop poaching in South Africa A live stream from this reserve allows you to report suspicious activity to the Black Mambas Anti-Poaching Unit. 08/03/2021
South Africa South Africa halts AstraZeneca vaccine push over effectiveness fears A study has suggested that the vaccine is only 22% effective against moderate forms of the virus. 07/02/2021
Living This library is paving the way to lower carbon architecture The design of the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library is based on a 2,000-year-old building technique. 07/02/2021
