Motorists face another fuel price hike in June
May 15, 2026

Motorists face another fuel price hike in June

South African motorists are expected to face another increase in fuel prices in June, although petrol users may see a smaller adjustment compared to diesel consumers.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Zuma to Appeal Ruling Allowing Arms Deal Trial to Proceed
May 15, 2026

Zuma to Appeal Ruling Allowing Arms Deal Trial to Proceed

Former President Jacob Zuma has instructed his legal team to appeal a ruling by the High Court of South Africa, Pietermaritzburg ordering that his long-running arms deal corruption trial proceed despite pending appeals.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Trump Praises Xi as High-Stakes US-China Talks Begin in Beijing
May 14, 2026

Trump Praises Xi as High-Stakes US-China Talks Begin in Beijing

United States President Donald Trump on Thursday described Chinese President Xi Jinping as “a great leader” and “a friend” as the two leaders opened a high-profile summit in Beijing focused on trade, the Middle East conflict and US arms sales to Taiwan.

Y Yashmika Dukaran