The Western Cape High Court pauses President Cyril Ramaphosa’s impeachment proceedings, the Trump administration imposes fresh tariffs on South African goods, and Banyana Banyana prepare to begin another Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign.

The Reserve Bank leaves interest rates unchanged, 43 men die during the initiation season, and Gayton McKenzie approves R3 million to rescue South Africa’s hockey World Cup campaign.

Photographs become the latest battleground in the Cat Matlala trial, South Africa’s inflation rate reaches 5% ahead of a crucial interest-rate decision, and Hugo Broos reportedly extends his stay as Bafana Bafana coach.