South Africa

February 02, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's national Under-17 football team, the Golden Eaglets, will compete in Group B of the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. The Eaglets will face Morocco, South Africa and Zambia in their group matches, which...

January 14, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's Aruna Quadri, the African champion and 15th-ranked player in the world, has advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis contender competition in Durban, South Africa. He defeated Chinese player, Sun When,...

December 19, (THEWILL) – South Africa's ruling party, African National Congress (ANC), has re-elected President Cyril Ramaphosa, as its new leader for the next five years, the party announced. Declaring the result on Monday, Kgalema Motlanthe, the ANC elections chief,...

November 20, (THEWILL) - Kenyan President, William Ruto, has announced a visa-free deal with the South-African government from 2023. Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and William Ruto, jointly announced this agreement on Wednesday, allowing Kenyans with ordinary passports to be granted entry...

October 30, (THEWILL) - Jean-Claude Havyarimana, an ardent racer from South Africa, will run at the 2022 Instabul marathon to raise Funds on behalf of The Zeebah Foundation, for those affected by Autism The Istanbul Marathon is scheduled for Sunday,...

December 03, (THEWILL) - Two members of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security team have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, in Nigeria. South Africa's President, Ramaphosa had landed in Nigeria on Tuesday night for the first leg of his West African tour, amid...

July 27, (THEWILL) - South Africa’s state-owned logistics firm Transnet says its main port terminals have been hit by a major cyber attack, prompting it to turn to a rarely-invoked clause releasing it from liability. In a letter to its customers,...

July 07, (THEWILL) - The African 100 metres' record set by Nigerian athlete Olusoji Fasuba, which had stood since 2006, was broken on Tuesday by South Africa's Akani Simbine who ran a winning race of 9.84 seconds at the...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 29, (THEWILL) – South Africa’s leading director Tebogo Malope has been tipped to direct an original documentary series telling the story of the launch and inaugural season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). BAL, together with producer and...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 21, (THEWILL) - US retail giant, Amazon, says it plans to open its first African office in South Africa with a real estate investment of over R4 billion. The announcement is coming a week after Twitter chose to...