# Top News Websites in South Africa
The top 10 most visited news websites in South Africa by Ahrefs organic search traffic estimates. Updated monthly.
November 2025
| Rank | Website | Search traffic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | za.com |
2.3M
+154.4K
|
+154.4K | |
| 2 | bbc.com |
1.7M
-143.9K
|
-143.9K | |
| 3 | ↑1 | news24.com |
926.2K
+119.7K
|
+119.7K |
| 4 | ↓1 | yahoo.com |
814.2K
-76.5K
|
-76.5K |
| 5 | nytimes.com |
809.8K
+11K
|
+11K | |
| 6 | citizen.co.za |
581.2K
-3.7K
|
-3.7K | |
| 7 | iol.co.za |
372.7K
-168.7K
|
-168.7K | |
| 8 | ↑2 | bbc.co.uk |
353.2K
+103.6K
|
+103.6K |
| 9 | ↓1 | theguardian.com |
297.2K
-88.3K
|
-88.3K |
| 10 | ↑1 | aljazeera.com |
247.8K
+30.8K
|
+30.8K |
## Top Trending Websites
Websites that changed positions within the top 100 rankings in November 2025.
Trending up
#8
bbc.co.uk
↑2
#3
news24.com
↑1
#10
aljazeera.com
↑1
#1
za.com
#2
bbc.com
#5
nytimes.com
#7
iol.co.za
#4
yahoo.com
↑1
↑1
Trending down
#4
yahoo.com
↓1
↓1
#1
za.com
#2
bbc.com
#5
nytimes.com
#7
iol.co.za
#3
news24.com
↓1
#10
aljazeera.com
↓1
#8
bbc.co.uk
↓2