South Africa’s Gig Economy Workers Set to Get More Protection Under Planned Labour Law Reforms
South Africa is proposing to extend labour and social protections to platform workers.
South Africa’s Online Headshop Market Expands with Blom Supply Launch
Cape Town, South Africa – South Africa’s online retail landscape continues to evolve, with growing demand in niche lifestyle categories contributing to the rise of digital-first platforms. Blom Supply has entered the market with a dedicated headshop offering, providing access to a curated range of smoking accessories through a streamlined online experience. More information: https://blomsupply.co.za/headshop …
Shocking NMB Water Waste Woes: Is the Municipality Drowning in Apathy?
South Africans and thirsty Nelson Mandela Bay residents, the numbers are in, and they paint a critical picture of Nelson Mandela Bay’s water supply. Whilst one significant dam level has increased, the biggest leak isn’t in the Western Region; it’s in our municipal infrastructure. Here are the facts: 65% of Nelson Mandela Bay’s water comes …
Michael’s Tree Felling Expands Services Into Franschhoek, Western Cape
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Michael’s Tree Felling, a Cape Town-based tree service provider, has announced the expansion of its operations into Franschhoek, extending its professional tree felling services into the Cape Winelands to support residential estates, hospitality properties, and agricultural operations. The move into Franschhoek reflects increasing demand for specialised tree care in an …
The reasons why value brands are thriving in South Africa | SA News
WHEN EVERY RAND COUNTS The Star Reporter|Published 11 hours ago Copy to Clipboard Seismic consumer preference shifts are underway as a growing number of customers are becoming more discerning with their purchases, with the quest to maximise value being the primary influence of their purchasing decisions rather than the pursuit of brand loyalty and affinity, …
Devine and Jess Kerr Lead White Ferns to Unassailable T20I Series Lead
Career-best figures from Jess Kerr and a half-century from Sophie Devine helped New Zealand to a six-wicket victory over the Proteas Women in the fourth T20 International (T20I) at the Hnry Stadium on Sunday. The win secured a series triumph for the home side, with one match to spare.
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Lions Secure Home Final and Warriors Set for Qualifier Clash
The DP World Lions will host the 2025/26 1Day Cup final at the DP World Wanderers on Sunday, 29 March at 10h00. This, after securing a 34-run victory over Goldrush Boland to finish top of the standings on Saturday.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa: Launch of Human Rights Day Legacy Project at Re Tlameleng Special Needs School | SA News
Programme Director,Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKenzie,Ministers and Deputy Ministers,Social partners,Educators and parents,Learners,Guests, Good Morning. It is wonderful to be here with our young citizens from Re Tlameng School. I am so proud of you all. It is not easy to be a young person finding your way in the world. And yet you have not let …
Top 10 best-selling bakkies in South Africa 2026 – Buying a Car | SA News
South Africa’s 10 best‑selling bakkies in 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) If you want to know where South Africans are putting their hard-earned bakkie money, Naamsa’s sales data is the clearest guide. Using official January and February 2026 figures, here’s how the bakkie race looks so far this year. Related: The team picks their best bakkies …
LIV Golf – South Africa – Park and Ride SA | SA News
Conveniently located throughout Johannesburg, park at a nearby lot and ride the shuttle directly to the LIV Golf South Africa Main Entrance. One ticket required per rider. Kids 4 & under ride for free. Location and departure details below. Montecasino: Teatro Circle, Teatro Road, opposite The Pivot Hotel Clearwater Mall: Tenant parking, outside Entrance 1, opposite Makro Melrose Arch: Corner …
South Africa’s cheapest hybrid? Suzuki Across (2026) – First Drive Review – Buying a Car | SA News
Suzuki South Africa is currently going full steam ahead in local sales, having been in the top 3 month to month for the past 3 months. It’s no surprise, given that they’ve captured the sub-R500 000 mark so well with a lovely array of products to suit different lifestyles, you’ll capture the hearts of many. …
Human Rights – A Lived Reality, Not Just a Paper Promise
On this Human Rights Day, we pause to reflect on the hard-won freedoms that define our democracy and the responsibility we all share to protect and advance them.
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The tiny ‘cities’ booming across South Africa | SA News
Luke Fraser ·21 Mar 2026 Mixed-use neighbourhoods in South Africa are seeing massive price growth, with buyers and investors drawn to the amenities on offer. Mixed-use areas, which are often called a “city within a city,” have become key 15-minute neighbourhoods, where everything is within walking distance. This reduces the need for commutes, while also …
Republicans’ Iran problem, Mbalula’s Russian connections and the impact of fuel price hikes | SA News
Don’t call it a fuel crisis, but prepare to pay A truck leaves the Depots Petroliers de Fos (DPF) fuel depot and oil hub in Fos-sur-Mer, southern France, 12 March 2026. On 11 March 2026, the members of the International Energy Agency (IEA) unlocked 400 million barrels of Oil from their reserves in response to …
Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Human Rights Day, Kimberley, Northern Cape | SA News
Programme Directors,Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKenzie,Premier of Northern Cape, Dr Zamani Saul,Ministers and Deputy Ministers,Justices of the Constitutional Court and other courts,Heads and representatives of constitutional bodies,Mayors and Councillors,Leaders of political formations,Members of the Diplomatic Corps,Leaders of civil society formations,Guests,Fellow South Africans, Good Morning. Goeie môre. Dumelang. Sanibonani. Molweni. Avuxeni. Ndi …
Conserve soil to preserve life | SA News
Ramakgwale Mampholo, regional manager at the national Department of Agriculture, believes government should support emerging farmers with the relevant infrastructure to enhance soil health. Image: Nichelle Steyn – ADVERTISEMENT – Addressing about 100 guests, Ramakgwale Mampholo, North West regional manager at the national Department of Agriculture (the department), said South Africans pride themselves on being …
The woman who went from earning scholarships to becoming CEO of a major financial group in South Africa | SA News
Caitlyn Hilliard-Lomas ·21 Mar 2026 Mary Vilakazi, who financed her education through scholarships and a bursary, rose from a township to lead one of Africa’s largest financial institutions by market cap—FirstRand Group. Vilakazi first joined the group in 2018, where she served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) until her appointment as CEO in 2024. Before …
The ICJ Just Reframed Climate Change as a Legal Risk For Nations
A sweeping advisory opinion from The Hague declares climate change an urgent and existential threat and, for the first time, […]
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South Africa’s 12 million reasons to act: The hidden cost of inaction on obesity | SA News
South Africa faces a growing health crisis that remains largely overlooked in national policy debates. While the country has made significant progress in tackling infectious diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis, another threat is expanding quietly alongside them: obesity and the wave of chronic illnesses that follow in its wake. Around 12 million South African …
Important institution at risk of being liquidated after 234 years in South Africa | SA News
Malcolm Libera ·21 Mar 2026 Founded in 1792, the South African Post Office (SAPO) is the country’s oldest institution, but it is now at serious risk of liquidation. Once a vital national service connecting people and commerce, the entity has steadily declined and is currently in business rescue, relying on government bailouts to stay afloat. …
The Spread of a New Mosquito Is Forcing a Rethink Of Malaria Strategy
A fast spreading species once confined to South Asia is now advancing across the Horn of Africa, thriving in urban […]
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Another sign of collapse in South Africa’s richest city | SA News
·21 Mar 2026 Gauteng, the South African province that’s home to Johannesburg and the capital Pretoria, is struggling to grow, and its shift from manufacturing and mining to a services hub is deepening inequality. That’s according to the provincial government, which said urgent action is needed to arrest the decline. In a 153-page development plan …
Algorithms Have Become the New Cartel in East Africa’s Human Trafficking Network
Data from the East and Horn of Africa Anti-Trafficking Network shows the number of Ethiopians trafficked through Kenya has doubled […]
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Iinyathi Out to Claim Knights Scalp in 1DAY Cup Final
The 1Day Cup Division 2 season reaches its conclusion on Sunday when the Flexbrands Knights take on Eastern Cape Iinyathi in a highly anticipated final in Kimberley.
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