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About the book ‘A stirring call to action’ – TIM HARFORD‘A masterclass’ – DARON ACEMOGLU‘An excellent book’ – NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB Two decades ago, behavioral economics burst from academia to the halls of power, on both sides of the Atlantic, with the promise that correcting individual biases could help transform society. The hope was that …

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The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will convene a media briefing tomorrow, Tuesday, 18 August 2026, to outline South Africa’s Revised Electricity Pricing Policy. As the country moves past the era of load shedding, the affordability of electricity has emerged as the most pressing energy challenge for citizens, industries, and the government …

South Africa could be heading towards an unusually hot and dry summer as a powerful El Niño continues to strengthen over the Pacific Ocean. The developing weather pattern is attracting attention because it could become one of the strongest El Niño events seen in decades. As reported by The South African, forecasters are watching the …

South Africa and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation, with the signing of several agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening collaboration in key areas ranging from agriculture and gender equality to correctional services, diplomacy, arts and culture. The agreements were signed on Friday at the conclusion of the Fourth …

Every photograph tells a story. It also reveals who is doing the looking. For decades, South Africa was often presented through narrow visual frames: a country of struggle, spectacle, inequality, wildlife or crisis. These images were not always false, but they were rarely complete. They showed a headline rather than a living, layered place. Neo …

BirdLife South Africa works to conserve South Africa’s birds and their habitats through evidence-based action, advocacy and community engagement. Our work spans science, policy and on-the-ground programmes that tackle the key threats facing bird populations and the ecosystems on which they depend. We also support birders and citizen scientists, build conservation partnerships locally and across …

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africa and Zimbabwe to address their trade imbalance, saying bilateral trade has almost doubled over the past four years but South Africa continues to export far more to Zimbabwe than it imports. Ramaphosa was speaking on Friday at the opening of the fourth session of the South Africa-Zimbabwe …

Comsol CEO Iain Stevenson Comsol has begun selling wholesale access to a national 5G network purpose-built for home broadband, backed by a multibillion-rand fundraising round and a shareholder overhaul that has seen Nedbank Private Equity exit the company after nine years. Its backed by heavy-hitters, including Richard Came, one of the early investors in the …

Three cities. Three nights. One unforgettable experience. South Africa… prepare for an unforgettable experience as Grammy Award-winning R&B superstar Miguel returns to the stage. From Adorn and Sure Thing to All I Want Is You, Coffee, Sky Walker and How Many Drinks?, Miguel has created the soundtrack to countless moments and captivated audiences around the …

NACA 2026 enters Awards Week as South Africa prepares for SABC 1 prime-time celebration Full nominee line-up, presenters and performers confirmed across all NACA 2026 categories as focus shifts to Saturday night’s national broadcast PRETORIA, 18 August 2026 – With the 2026 National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA) entering Awards Week, the focus now shifts …

An invisible fog drifts across South Africa, thick enough to cloud judgment and heavy enough to choke progress. It is not poverty. It is not politics. It is entitlement. A quiet, stubborn belief that the world owes us something simply because we exist. It slips into our homes, our workplaces, our streets, and even our …

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