Gauff beats Muchova to reach quarter-finals

Coco Gauff of the US celebrates after winning her fourth round match against Czech Republic’s Karolina Muchova in the Australian Open, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia – January 25, 2026. American third seed Coco Gauff weathered a three-set thriller to beat Karolina Muchova 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 and advance to the Australian Open quarter-finals on Sunday, extending…

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WEF to resume hosting its Africa Summit in SA next year

2026 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. The World Economic Forum (WEF) will resume hosting its Africa Summit in South Africa next year in April. This after a seven-year-long absence. Briefing the media following South Africa’s participation in the forum in Davos this week, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says the event will further bolster…

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Millions required to fix flood-ravaged Kruger National Park

Officials continue to assess the flood-damaged infrastructure. The South African National Parks says millions of Rands will be required to repair flood-damaged infrastructure in the Kruger National Park. Several camps, roads and bridges within the park in Mpumalanga and Limpopo have been severely affected by the recent floods. Some parts of the park including Skukuza…

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Ramaphosa urges ANC to end political interference in municipalities

President Cyril Ramaphosa at the ANC’s 114th anniversary celebrations The African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa says the party must make an effort to eradicate political interference within the country’s municipalities. Ramaphosa cited the findings of the Auditor General on the challenges facing Local Government, on the first day of the ANC National Executive…

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