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As conflict in the Middle East redraws global shipping routes, scientists are warning that South Africa’s west coast is becoming an emerging danger zone for whales. Thousands of commercial vessels avoiding instability in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz are rerouting around the Cape of Good Hope, dramatically increasing maritime traffic through some of …
South Africa says its decision to abstain from voting on the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change was aimed at defending the integrity of the global climate framework. In an explanatory note issued on Friday, the …
Luke Fraser ·23 May 2026 The rand held largely steady in muted early trade on Friday, as investors held off on large bets ahead of the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) interest rate decision next week. The rand traded at 16.47 against the dollar, a whisker away from its previous close. Market focus is firmly …
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The National Bank of Rwanda raised its policy rate to 8.25% after consumer prices surged to 13% in April, marking […]
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Today, ActionSA announced its Mayoral Campaign Governance Team for the City of Johannesburg, tasked with leading our #OperationFixJoburg across the City’s governance portfolios.
The post ActionSA’s Mayoral Governance Team Ready to Fix Joburg and Restore Service Delivery for Residents appeared first on ActionSA.
“March and March pretends to oppose only undocumented migration, but in practice, it fuels hostility and violence,” said activist groups in a statement
Samsung Retains No. 1 Position in Global Commercial Displays Market for 17th Consecutive Year New industry report affirms company’s leadership as it expands its advanced display and integrated solutions portfolio for businesses worldwide Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced that it has maintained its No. 1 position in the global commercial display market in 2025, …
A season of six world-class theatrical productions, filmed live from theatres in London, are currently being screened at select Ster-Kinekor and Cinema Nouveau theatres until November this year. Cinema audiences and theatre lovers alike will be treated to world-class productions from some of Britain’s most innovative playwrights, directors, actors, and stagings, on the big screen …
The Middle East conflict continues to destabilise an already volatile global economy, driving energy price shocks, inflationary pressure, and heightened uncertainty for developing economies, particularly those exposed to energy and currency volatility. In South Africa, economic shockwaves continue to drive up fuel prices, strain energy systems, and push the cost of living beyond reach. Against …
Speech by Patricia de Lille, GOOD Leader & Minister of Tourism. *Note to Editor: This speech was given today during the RISE Mzansi Mayoral Launch in Johannesburg
The post PATRICA DE LILLE, LEADER OF GOOD, ENDORSES LUKHONA MNGUNI FOR MAYOR OF JOHANNESBURG appeared first on For Good.
The following speech was delivered today by the Leader of the Democratic Alliance, Geordin Hill-Lewis, at the DA Limpopo Provincial Congress in Polokwane: Colleagues, delegates, friends, Dumelang. Avuxeni. Ndaa. Good morning, Limpopo! It is wonderful to be here with you in this beautiful province. Limpopo is one of the great treasures of South Africa. From …
Netstar has opened its first Digital Learning Centre (DLC) at the BG Alexander Estate in Hillbrow, in partnership with MES (Mould Empower Serve) NPC. This is the second such facility delivered through Altron’s partnership with citizen movement Jozi My Jozi, and a clear signal that one of South Africa’s oldest technology groups is converting ‘tech …
Statement by Angel Khanyile MP – DA Spokesperson on Women, Youth and People with Disabilities: The Democratic Alliance (DA) calls on the president, as a matter of urgency, to appoint the Board for the National Council on GBV. The Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities submitted its proposed names of candidates for …
National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has hailed South Africa’s Constitution as the foundation of the country’s democratic success, while urging citizens and leaders to confront ongoing challenges and help shape a prosperous future for Africa. Delivering an address at a colloquium marking 30 years of South Africa’s Constitution in Parliament in Cape Town on Friday, …
South African writer, playwright, and former Business and Arts South Africa CEO Ashraf Johaardien has published a first-person account of the circumstances surrounding his departure from BASA in September 2024. In the piece, Ashraf Johaardien states that he resigned before the board’s vote of no confidence was passed, and that he learned of the vote …
Statement by Toby Chance MP – DA Spokesperson on Trade, Industry and Competition: The Democratic Alliance is considering our approach to amend the Competition Act to address anti-competitive exclusivity agreements in retail. There is no good economic reason that any retailer should tell a supplier they can’t sell goods elsewhere, and there is no reason …
Statement by Geordin Hill-Lewis – Leader of the Democratic Alliance: The Democratic Alliance calls on President Cyril Ramaphosa and Parliament to pass the DA’s SAPS Amendment Bill and commence with lifestyle audits of all SAPS leadership, following the release of the latest national crime statistics. After eight years of the Ramaphosa presidency, South Africa’s violent …
Statement by Dr Igor Scheurkogel MP – NCOP Spokesperson on Water and Sanitation: The Democratic Alliance (DA) has fought alongside communities to oppose draconian water regulations that have now been halted for further consultation. The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) proposed regulations to bar public access to government waterworks, which includes public dams. This …
The Springbok Women will leave nothing to chance and are determined to start the defence of their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup title on the strongest possible foot when they play Madagascar in the first round at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday. That is the view of Springbok Women assistant coach Laurian Johannes-Haupt, …
African and global health authorities are intensifying warnings over the growing Ebola outbreak in Central and East Africa, cautioning that […]
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Total tax paid R 197,232 Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer R 4 786 to pay you R 460 866. In other words, every time you spend R 10 of your hard-earned money, R 4.28 goes to the government. Real tax rate 42.4% So, with you and the employer …
Meridian Energy Management has officially announced the expansion of its fuel sourcing and procurement services into the South African market, opening its operations to local businesses, logistics companies, transport operators, industrial sectors, mining operations, wholesalers, and commercial fuel buyers seeking more competitive and cost-effective fuel supply solutions. The expansion forms part of Meridian Energy Management’s …
Senegal could spend more than $2 billion on fuel subsidies this year, far exceeding its original budget, as rising global […]
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