Al-Monitor

South Africa to probe Iran's role in war games that angered US

South Africa's defence minister has ordered an inquiry into reports of Iran's participation in navy exercises, apparently against the instructions of the president, the ministry said Friday.The probe comes after the United States sharply criticised the past week's drills,
TimesLIVE

Cape Town Airport breaks 11-million passenger mark as tourism, cargo surge

This is the first time it has crossed this milestone. Cape Town Air Access, run by Wesgro, said the airport surpassed its 2024 record in December, when it processed 364,000 two-way international passengers, a 10% year-on-year increase.
The South African

Cape Town mayor defends N2 security wall: ‘We’re stepping in’

Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis defended plans to build a R180m N2 'security wall', where several informal settlements are located.

South Africa Hosts Brics Naval Exercise, Risks Renewed US Ire

Warships from some members of the BRICS group of developing nations gathered in Cape Town waters for a naval exercise that places host South Africa at risk of renewed US ire.
Moneyweb

Cape Town airport breaks all records with 11.1m passengers in 2025

Cape Town has cemented itself as a global tourist hotspot, hitting an all-time high of 11.1 million two-way passengers through its international airport in 2025.
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