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Staff Writer ·30 Apr 2026 A new Private Members’ Bill is on the way to Parliament, looking for fairer salary and pay transparency for jobs in South Africa, including ending the use of past salaries to determine new ones. Member of Parliament and Deputy leader of Build One South Africa (BOSA), Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster, gazetted her …
30 April 2026 – South Africa recorded a preliminary trade balance surplus of R31.9 billion in March 2026. This surplus was attributable to exports of R187.9 billion and imports of R156.0 billion, inclusive of trade with Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho and Namibia (BELN). See the full Media Release here. Or visit the Trade Statistics webpage. The …
The state-owned bank is rapidly expanding its balance sheet, underscoring both its dominance in the country’s financial system and the central role […]
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South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X. The country holds municipal elections every five years, and South Africans had been waiting to know the date of the next local government vote. The biggest political party, Ramaphosa’s ANC, has tended to do worse …
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is ready for the march to Election Day, for the upcoming Local Government Election, which will be on 04 November 2026. On this day, South Africans will have the power to vote for a local government that will get their municipality working. This local government election is make-or-break for many small …
Protesters diverted from the agreed route and attacked immigrants
Staff Writer ·30 Apr 2026 Deputy Chairperson of the South African Geographical Names Council, Johnny Mohlala, says the renaming of cities and towns is too slow, and new laws should accelerate the process. Speaking to SA News, Mohlala described the current management of South Africa’s geographical names, more than three decades into democracy, as rather …
ActionSA welcomes today’s High Court judgment against the DA-led City of Cape Town, which confirms that the City’s charges for the city-wide cleaning levy, as well as water and sewage fixed tariffs in the 2025/2026 budget, are unlawful and invalid.
The post ActionSA Welcomes High Court’s Judgment Declaring the DA-led City of Cape Town’s Fixed Tariffs Invalid and Unlawful appeared first on ActionSA.
“I can’t remember when we last had water. It’s been months”
Reforms to skills training could repeat the mistakes of the past 30 years.
RS South Africa, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, has spent over 80 years aggregating suppliers using technology and services to over a million suppliers globally. “Customers approach us with their specific pain points, and we look at what solutions we …
After a strong South African debut at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K on 1 March, Kenya’s Faith Cherono returns to the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series with bold ambitions. She will line up at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K on Sunday, 10 May 2026, determined to take risks in pursuit …
Fixed charges for water, sanitation, and cleaning be set aside from 30 June
Summit brings together leaders to transform marginalised business models into drivers of employment and wealth creation Across South Africa, thousands of cooperatives, community property associations and small enterprises have operated for decades on the margins of the formal economy. Now, Kagiso Trust and the Centre for the Advancement of Dynamic Enterprises (CADE) are bringing together …
The Leatherback Rum Aliwal Shoal Surfski Challenge returns as a premier calendar event on the KZN South Coast South Africa’s top surfski paddlers are looking forward to competing in the 4th Leatherback Rum Aliwal Shoal Surfski Challenge, taking place in Scottburgh on Sunday, 3 May 2026, as part of Ocean Festival 2026. The race has …
The 44-times-capped Welsh international has been appointed to the Welsh Rugby Union’s executive team as its new Director of Women’s Rugby, a role she says ‘feels more like a calling than a job’ Griffiths, who began her post-rugby career as a rugby development officer at the WRU in the early 2000s, returns, fired up and …
Statement by Stephen Moore MP – DA Spokesperson on Water and Sanitation: The Democratic Alliance sees President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the extended President’s Coordinating Council on South Africa’s deepening water crisis, as one without an actual plan to address the water crisis. The President correctly identified many of the causes of the crisis: weak …
Statement by Ashor Sarupen – DA National Campaign Manager: The Democratic Alliance (DA) is ready for the march to Election Day, for the upcoming Local Government Election, which will be on 04 November 2026. On this day, South Africans will have the power to vote for a local government that will get their municipality working. …
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has raised serious concerns over what appears to be a deepening governance crisis at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), following Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela’s announcement that interim Chairperson Dr Mugwena Maluleke and board member Karabo Mohale had both resigned with immediate effect. According to …
Ahead of the 2026 Offshore Double Handed World Championship, a key event in the offshore sailing calendar, the Notice of Race has formally been published. Held in Marseille, France, the event will run from 23 September to 2 October 2026, featuring up to 22 teams, showcasing the growing international appeal of offshore racing The 2026 …
Statement by Cllr Sue Bentley – DA Buffalo City Caucus Leader: The Democratic Alliance (DA) today walked out of a virtual sitting of the Buffalo City Council because the meeting had been irregularly and unlawfully convened. The virtual council meeting convened yesterday but was unilaterally terminated and postponed to today by the ANC Speaker of …
South Africa’s automotive industry is being quietly but materially reshaped. A growing influx of lower-cost Chinese vehicle brands is changing the affordability equation for consumers, with many buyers now able to purchase a brand-new vehicle at a price once associated with the used market. For households under financial strain, that is an attractive proposition. For …
With only two rounds remaining before the 2026 SA Cup semi-finals, the stakes could hardly be higher for the teams chasing playoff spots, with the top four teams at the end of the league phase also qualifying for the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division. At the summit of the log, Suzuki Griquas have opened a …
If higher fuel prices were meant to push South Africans more decisively toward electric vehicles, the latest used car data from AutoTrader shows that it is happening, just not all at once. Looking at Q1 2026 versus Q1 2025, the shift is clearer when you focus on Consumer Advert Views (CAVs). These aren’t just vague …