South Africa

Timeline

1. 2 Nov 2026 · 12 outlets

   South Africa's ANC falls to about 31% in municipal elections, setting up coalition talks

2. 13 Nov 2026 · 3 outlets

   African Miss Universe contestants struggle to get US visas under travel restrictions

3. 9 Nov 2026 · 3 outlets

   Nine foreigners arrested in South Africa over alleged plan to fight in Ukraine war

4. 8 Nov 2026 · 2 outlets

   Cape Town estate where Princess Diana stayed listed for sale at R150m (£6.75m)

5. 7 Nov 2026 · 1 outlet

   Ramprakash Gopidayal, South African Indian broadcasting pioneer, dies

6. 5 Nov 2026 · 2 outlets

   Three Market Harborough women reported missing after not returning from South Africa

7. 2 Nov 2026 · 6 outlets

   US to remove South Africa and Rwanda from AGOA duty-free trade programme from January 2027

8. 3 Nov 2026 · 1 outlet

   South Africa's film board refuses to classify 'Hebrews to Negroes' film

9. 3 Nov 2026 · 2 outlets

   MKP organiser Lastborn Shazi shot dead in KwaZulu-Natal ahead of local elections

10. 2 Nov 2026 · 1 outlet

    Five arrested after South African farmer Donovan Marx shot and tortured

11. 26 Oct 2026 · 13 outlets

    G20 foreign ministers meet in Atlanta amid Iran war, Ukraine and South Africa disputes

12. 31 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    State Department accuses South African politicians of endangering Afrikaners

13. 30 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Opinion: Trump should sanction South Africa over Simon's Town naval base

14. 30 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Malcolm Marx to leave Japan's Kubota Spears for South Africa next June

15. 29 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    White farmer tortured and has ears cut off in South African farm robbery

16. 26 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets

    South Africa's 4 November municipal elections: the key metros and the ANC's decline

17. 27 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    South Africa suspends asylum applications after anti-migrant unrest

18. 27 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    South Africa deploys 510 soldiers to KwaZulu-Natal over anti-migrant protests

19. 27 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Ramaphosa receives report on Iranian warships' role in naval drills off South Africa

20. 26 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    South African wineries address slavery legacy with descendants

21. 16 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets

    About 200 people found at unregistered rehab centre in South Africa's Mpumalanga

22. 14 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Gunman kills two at memorial service in South Africa

23. 12 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    South Africa revives film and TV rebate programme after two-year paralysis

24. 13 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    South Africa suspends asylum applications after anti-immigrant protests

25. 12 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets

    South Africa's deputy police chief Shadrack Sibiya resigns amid sexual offence charges

26. 8 Oct 2026 · 11 outlets

    South Africa withdraws asylum directive after anti-migrant violence in Durban and Soweto

27. 7 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    African tourists cancel South Africa trips as xenophobia hits its image

28. 6 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Nigeria nears 2,000 repatriations from South Africa after xenophobic attacks

29. 5 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Ireland women prepare for first Test series in South Africa

30. 4 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Anrich Nortje may return for South Africa in first Test against Australia

31. 4 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    US ambassador Brent Bozell criticises South Africa over 'kill' chant and foreign ties

32. 4 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    Zimbabweans who fled xenophobia in South Africa struggle to rebuild at home

33. 30 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets

    South Africa lodges third diplomatic protest against US Ambassador Bozell

34. 30 Sep 2026 · 1 outlet

    US envoy sets out five-point update on visa restrictions for South Africa

35. 30 Sep 2026 · 1 outlet

    75-year-old politician runs for Johannesburg mayor in November race

36. 29 Sep 2026 · 5 outlets

    Ramaphosa announces emergency response after killings of women near Johannesburg

37. 28 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets

    Bodies of 11–12 women found in Ekurhuleni since July; Ramaphosa announces new measures