Stories from South Africa

The black-footed cat has been identified as the deadliest cat in the world.

Chinese car manufacturers are significantly increasing their market share in South Africa, driven by competitively priced and technologically advanced SUVs that come with long-term warranties.

Researchers found that young elephants raised without elders in South Africa's Kruger National Park exhibit heightened testosterone and aggression. Decades later, their behavior differs from those raised with elders.

The Islamic State's presence worldwide has been considerably reduced.

RFI Afrique reported that the state of Islamic State in the world has considerably reduced. The broadcast also mentioned violence, particularly anti-immigration marches, in several South African cities recently.

South African energy company Eskom is taking action against employees concerning issues with a R21 billion diesel contract. South Africa's state-owned power utility, Eskom, is investigating several employees in connection with a diesel supply contract.

Two men, aged 21 and 34, were arrested in Thembisa on Friday in connection with a viral social media video. The video reportedly depicted women handling firearms.

State storage facilities in South Africa have seized 136 kilograms of cocaine.

South Africa's Information Regulator has stated that no certification scheme for POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) compliance has been authorized. Businesses claiming to be 'POPIA Certified' are misleading, as the regulator has not approved any such certification.

Four suspects were called in a shootout with police in Durban after officers witnessed a robbery in progress and gave chase. The suspects were apprehended following the incident.