Top News Websites in South Africa

The top 10 most visited news websites in South Africa by Ahrefs organic search traffic estimates. Updated monthly.

May 2025
Top Trending Websites

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Website

Search traffic

1bbc.com1.6M133K
2news24.com1.5M+144K
32nytimes.com820K61K
42iol.co.za790K+16K
52citizen.co.za513K55K
6Newnpr.org437K+398K
7Newtheguardian.com348K+21K
8Newbbc.co.uk335K17K
9msn.com330K180K
10aljazeera.com323K45K

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6npr.org47
7theguardian.com6
8bbc.co.uk3

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1bbc.com
2news24.com
9msn.com
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