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DUT, HONOR SA AND AFRICA INSPIRED FOUNDATION LAUNCH SECOND TOWNSHIP CYBERSECURITY LAB TO EMPOWER YOUTH Durban University of Technology (DUT) is taking digital learning to the next level. On 22 January 2026, the university, in partnership with HONOR South Africa and the Africa Inspired Foundation, supported the launch of a second Cybersecurity Lab at Umdlamfe Secondary School in …
Speech by Chad Davids, GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor. Note to Editor: This speech was delivered during the City of Cape Town Municipality Council Meeting
The post GOOD REJECTS ‘MORALLY CONFUSED’ CAPE TOWN BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS appeared first on For Good.
A Misconduct Complaint made against Connacht Rugby’s Bundee Aki has been upheld by an Independent Disciplinary Committee resulting in a six (6) week suspension, two (2) of which are suspended for two years. The Player today appeared in front of an Independent Disciplinary Committee, chaired by Roddy Dunlop KC (Scotland) and supported by Attie Heyns …
Electric mobility is quickly reshaping South Africa’s urban logistics sector as charging networks expand, vehicle safety improves, and intelligent trip-planning tools optimise last-mile delivery. Paul Plummer, Chief Commercial Officer and co-founder of Everlectric, says electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly becoming the preferred choice for logistics operators. “As cities grow denser and delivery volumes rise, EVs …
The new-look HSBC SVNS Series arrives in Singapore this weekend for the third round of the season, with all 16 teams across the men’s and women’s competitions vying for crucial league points ahead of the three-tournament Championship later this year. Team captains arrived at the National Stadium today to launch the tournament ahead of what …
When Siya Kolisi rejoins the DHL Stormers at the end of this season, it will be a sad day for Hollywoodbets Sharks. But, for now, the Springboks skipper still has a huge amount to contribute to the team as a born leader, according to Sharks coach JP Pietersen. Flanker Kolisi made a big impact off …
The South African Women’s Selection Panel has named the T20 International (T20I) and One-Day International (ODI) squads that will face Pakistan in a limited-overs inbound tour from 10 February - 01 March in Potchefstroom, Benoni, Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Centurion and Durban.
The post PROTEAS WOMEN SQUADS REVEALED AHEAD OF PAKISTAN WHITE-BALL TOUR ON HOME SOIL first appeared on Cricket South Africa.
South Africa’s domestic institutional investor base — incorporating public & private pension funds, unit trusts and insurance — is the largest in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EEMEA), in absolute terms, as well as in percentage of GDP. Data from Bank of America showed assets under management (AUM) by institutional investors exceeded $1-trillion …
South Africa is considering imposing tariffs of as much as 50% on vehicles from China and India as it moves to protect its automotive industry from a flood of imports. An internal review is being conducted by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition to assess potential measures to stem inbound shipments, which policymakers say …
The infrastructure for digital trade in East Africa is finally catching up to its entrepreneurial energy. What happens in 2026 […]
The iCAUR V23 New energy vehicle brand iCAUR will enter the South African market with an initial network of 20 dealerships, aiming to establish a national footprint from day one as it prepares to launch its first models in the coming months. The dealership roll-out, announced ahead of the brand’s official market entry, will see …
Statement on the future of basketball in South Africa The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has formally commenced a process to rebuild and stabilise the governance of basketball in South Africa, following the de-recognition of Basketball South Africa due to prolonged governance and administrative failures that undermined the development of the sport. The …
The decaying Rapokolana facility was built in 2005 but has never been fully operational. It is a missed opportunity for athletes from South Africa and Lesotho.
Malcolm Libera ·28 Jan 2026 East London is reportedly set to be renamed KuGompo City, while the historic town of Graaff-Reinet is to become Robert Sobukwe Town. This comes after reports that Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie approved 21 geographical name changes across South Africa. Speaking to Daily Dispatch, South African Geographical Names …
‘I think this industry is horrific,” says Nina Jackel “It’s incredibly cruel, completely needless and driven purely by human entertainment and profit. There is absolutely no justification for the suffering inflicted on these animals. None.” We’re flipping through photographs from a research expedition into cub petting in South Africa. They were taken during an undercover …
South Africa is Germany’s largest trading partner in Africa. This reflects decades of industrial integration, deep institutional ties and sustained private-sector investment. It also reflects the fact that Germany continues to bet on South Africa. But the conditions underpinning that bet are shifting rapidly. If South Africa is to retain its position as Germany’s prmary …
As South Africa’s short-term insurance landscape continued to evolve in 2025, PSG Insure observed several persistent and emerging risks affecting local businesses, says Ryno de Kock, Head of Distribution at PSG Insure. By reviewing some of these risks, we can extract valuable lessons to guide risk-mitigation strategies in the year ahead. 1. FiresFires remained one …
Six alleged bogus investment scammers, together with 25 call-centre agents, were arrested on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, for contravening the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act. The suspects, aged between 38 and 61, were arrested in Johannesburg, Gauteng, during a multi-agency joint takedown operation. Interpol, the Hawks, the South African Revenue Service Forensic Investigation team, …
You will need to earn at least R57,545 per month to afford a Toyota Hilux double cab on a finance plan in South Africa in 2026, according to a calculation by TopAuto. Bakkies have always been a firm favourite with motorists, and so it comes as little surprise that the legendary Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in …
A human rights organisation has petitioned South Africa’s Parliament to scrap passports at Lesotho borders
Recent figures show about 31 people are shot dead every day in South Africa, reflecting a 35% increase in gun-related murders. Firearm-related crimes remain heavily concentrated in the Western Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. According to reports from the SAPS and local media, South Africa saw a sharp spike in gun-related violence during …
Luke Fraser ·28 Jan 2026 South Africans should expect real salary increases in 2026, given the positive economic developments for South Africa, including record-high commodity prices, a stronger rand, and low inflation. This is the view of PayInc, which released its Net Salary Index, which tracks net salaries of approximately 2.15 million salary earners in …
Government and business have committed to placing inclusive growth, job creation and confidence at the centre of Phase Three of the Government-Business Partnership. President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday met with Ministers and senior business leaders to formally commence the next phase of the Partnership’s 2026 programme of work, with economic growth identified as the central …
Staff Writer ·28 Jan 2026 South Africa recorded over 1,500 business liquidations in 2025, most of which were voluntary. Stats SA published the latest liquidation statistics for December 2025, revealing that the country recorded another 100 business closures for the month, up 11.1% from December 2024. While the number of liquidations in December where higher …