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A conservationist has been killed by an elephant at a private nature reserve in Limpopo. Hoedspruit police have opened an inquest into the death of 65-year-old Gary Freeman, one of the co-owners of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, which borders the Kruger National Park. He was fatally attacked by an elephant after stepping out of …
Luke Fraser ·13 Apr 2026 The VAT registration threshold limit has increased in South Africa, but SME funder Lula has warned small businesses that deregistering from VAT could lead to an unexpected tax event. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana recently announced the VAT registration threshold would be increased from R1 million to R2.3 million. The change …
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition is planning to build a new international airport in South Africa. The airport is part of a larger plan to develop a new smart city along the Vaal River in Gauteng. The department stated that it is holding public consultations on the planned designation of the Vaal Special …
Staff Writer ·13 Apr 2026 The R3 per litre fuel levy relief granted to South African motorists in April is going to come back to bite, one way or another. No more relief of the same kind is currently expected—but even if it were, it would just delay the inevitable. This is the warning from …
What Extreme Festival Round 2 PreviewWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 18 April 2026Community South Africa National National Extreme Festival set to thrill Gauteng race fans The 2026 National Championship circuit motor racing Extreme Festival returns to the Red Star Raceway near Delmas, suitably close to Gauteng following a two year hiatus on Saturday 18 …
Pretoria: In busy industrial environments, every detail matters — especially when it comes to keeping operations running smoothly and costs under control. One of the simplest upgrades that can make a big difference is installing the right insulated doors. Whether you’re managing a cold room, warehouse, or transport fleet, insulated doors help maintain stable conditions, improve …
Sandton podiatry practice addresses two overlooked foot health concerns affecting active adults and growing children. SANDTON — M Maddocks Inc has published two new resources tackling foot health issues that regularly bring patients through the door but rarely get the attention they deserve: foot warts picked up in gym and fitness environments, and walking patterns …
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, is set to push for increased global financial […]
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Insight by Philip Cronje, Business Unit Manager at Aon South Africa South Africa’s infrastructure pipeline – spanning transport, energy, water and urban development – is essential to economic growth and social resilience. But as projects increase in scale and urgency, they are also becoming harder to deliver. Cost pressure, skills shortages, constrained supply chains and …
In a country where reliable water and sanitation infrastructure remains both a pressing need and a long-term national priority, the role of the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has never been more critical. As South Africa prepares for renewed infrastructure investment and increasing urbanisation, ensuring the quality and longevity of plastic piping systems …
Opinion by Prof Noel Tagoe, PhD, FCMA, CGMA, CEO & Founder Noel Tagoe & Company, Dean & Professor at Nile University of Nigeria – Delivered at the ENGAGE Africa 2025 Conference, hosted by AICPA and CIMA in Johannesburg Imagine this: It’s 7:30 a.m. in Nairobi, and your phone buzzes with an alert from the treasury …
East London, South Africa: Imbizo Events is set to host the 3rd Annual Construction & Infrastructure Summit & Expo at Hotel Osner in East London. The gathering will bring together industry leaders, professionals, and policymakers to advance South Africa’s infrastructure development. The summit will explore the theme: “Constructing South Africa’s Growth: Innovation, Infrastructure, and Inclusive …
KZN South Coast Welcomes 4th Ocean Festival this May with Bigger 2026 Line-Up The much-anticipated Ocean Festival is set to return to Scottburgh on the KZN South Coast from 1 to 3 May 2026, with organisers taking advantage of a long weekend to expand on its programme of oceanside events to celebrate World Ocean Day. …
Durban: Durban showed up and showed out as Smirnoff ICE brought the flavour, the energy, and the culture to Bantu Time this past weekend. Hosted at Dropkick Murphy’s on the iconic Florida Road strip, the event delivered an electric night that celebrated music, youth culture, and the unmistakable spirit of the city. From the moment …
MetroFibre Brings Affordable Fibre Connectivity to Beaufort West Fibre network operator expands its community footprint with 7th Experience Store MetroFibre has opened its seventh Fibre Experience Store in Beaufort West, marking another step forward in its mission to bridge the digital divide and make high-speed, affordable internet available to more South Africans in underserved communities. …
Sunglass Hut and Ray-Ban unveil a new special global capsule collection, bringing together one of the world’s most iconic eyewear brands with the leading destination for premium sun style. The Ray-Ban for Sunglass Hut capsule reimagines signature silhouettes through a bold, minimalist aesthetic. Created only for Sunglass Hut, the collection distills Ray-Ban’s heritage into its …
CAPE TOWN: A new intimate literary event series is coming to Cape Town this April, and it has a clear mission: to get the city’s most avid readers into the same room as the writers they should already know. Chapter One pairs featured an emerging South African author with an audience of 30 carefully gathered …
The most fuel-efficient bakkie you can buy in South Africa right now is the Ford Ranger, but only if you choose the right engine. Fuel consumption is a topic that is on everyone’s minds at the moment following the enormous price hikes that took effect this April. Petrol went up by R3.06 per litre, while …
HOEDSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA: Stones Safaris has launched a collection of experience-led safari activities designed to offer a more immersive and structured way to explore the Greater Kruger region. Travellers can explore the full range of Hoedspruit safari experiences or learn more via the official Stones Safaris website. The offering includes a combination of on-foot safaris, …
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 13 April 2026. The South African Weather Service (Saws) has warned of severe thunderstorms on Monday in three provinces. Weather warnings for 13 April 2026 It issued yellow level 4 warnings for storms over the eastern parts of …
The decision by the ANC/EFF government in the Mogale City Local Municipality (Krugersdorp, Magaliesburg, Muldersdrift) to revert to a more affordable electricity tariff structure is a major victory for the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus). Over the past months, Freedom Front Plus councillors strongly objected on several occasions during council meetings to the block tariff […]
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The prospects of a return of the El Niño weather pattern, which typically brings drought to southern Africa, are rising and there are indications that it could be particularly intense – a state of affairs that will herald hunger and misery for tens of millions of people in this region. South Africa’s hi-tech and capital-intensive …
Where performance meets the outdoors. Cape Union Mart has always stood for more than gear. The brand is built on a belief that South Africans should get outside, to explore, to endure, to discover what they’re capable of. That belief now finds a powerful new voice in Pieter-Steph du Toit, one of the country’s most …
Translated by veteran educationist Dr Lenkwane Henry Mathunyane and published by Nelson Mandela University Press, the book highlights how multilingualism can expand access to political discourse, critical thinking and classroom debate — particularly for learners who study in languages other than English. The translation was officially launched recently during the 2nd Annual Multilingualism Indaba …