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·18 Nov 2025 Economic mismanagement and long lead times to complete key projects are among the factors that make the UK uninvestable right now, according to South African investors with interests in both countries. Estimates that it will take three decades to turn an 18-mile stretch of the A66 road in northern England into a …
It is unfortunate that the editor of The Citizen, a newspaper of repute and notable history, has chosen to undermine the well-established principles of a right of reply. By changing the headline of the reply from “The IRR will not apologise for the truth – The Citizen should apologise for misleading its readers” to “IRR …
A protected area alongside the Kruger National Park is experiencing high elephant densities and significant tree loss. What’s to be done? Elephant populations in South Africa’s Associated Private Nature Reserves (APNR) are placing increasing pressure on large trees, sparking fierce debates among those who live with, study and visit them. According to new research led …
18 November 2025 – Franz Krüger Access to media in South Africa closely matches the country’s socio-economic inequality. Community media have received support for around three decades, and yet South Africa’s information landscape remains deeply unequal. The distribution of media closely matches the country’s socio-economic inequality. People in middle-class suburbs have access to an ever-growing …
When published in 2012, the National Development Plan made headlines for, amongst other things, stating the possibility of creating a million jobs in agriculture and its value chain. Much time has passed since then, and agriculture has created some employment, although not to the level the National Development Plan envisaged. The challenge is not that the estimate was …
South Africa’s national opt-out registry for direct marketers is progressing well, and the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition (DTIC) says it is at an advanced stage. Trade and industry minister Parks Tau first proposed amending the Consumer Protection Act to enable a national opt-out register for South Africans frustrated with unsolicited marketing calls in …
Staff Writer ·18 Nov 2025 Political and economic expert Dr Frans Cronje says South Africa is at an important turning point and that there are many positive signs in the economy. Cronje shared his views about South Africa’s economic policies during a discussion with Mike Sham on the State of the Nation podcast. He described …
18 November 2025By Staff Writer Dam levels according to the 17 Nov update: Gauteng Total – 101.1%Free State Total – 97.6%KwaZulu-Natal Total – 88.4%Mpumalanga Total – 95.7%Northern Cape Total – 90.6%North West Total – 91.9%Western Cape Total – 75.7%Limpopo Total – 80.7%Eastern Cape Total – 74.7% Overall dam levels in North West are 33.9% more …
Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced a strategic partnership to expand access to Google’s advanced […]
Pretoria-based chiropractic practice highlights root cause approach to breaking the cycle of temporary relief and returning discomfort PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — Spine Health, a leading chiropractic care provider in Pretoria, is helping individuals understand why conventional pain management often fails to deliver lasting results for recurring back pain. With nearly two decades of experience in …
Val de Vie set a striking scene this weekend as Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) unveiled the refreshed XC60—the brand’s best-selling vehicle of all-time—at the long-awaited Standard Bank International Polo Test match. The event blended sport, culture, and design in a way that felt unmistakably modern and quintessentially South African. As presenting partner, Volvo used …
Johannesburg, South Africa – Eco Smart Pest Control has published comprehensive guidance explaining why homeowners across Johannesburg continue to struggle with recurring ant infestations despite repeated treatment attempts. The educational resource addresses a common frustration: ants that disappear temporarily after treatment, only to return along the same trails within days. According to the pest control …
Magnetic separation plays a key role in removing impurities and improving material quality in industries such as mining, recycling, and manufacturing. Different types of magnetic separators are designed to handle specific materials, environments, and production goals. These systems help ensure product purity, reduce equipment wear, and support cleaner production lines. How Magnetic Separation Works The …
L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a supplier of wired and wireless connectivity products, has expanded their strategic cooperation agreement with RS Group, a U.K.-based global provider of products and services for industrial customers, to begin distributing L-com products across the EMEA and APAC markets via the RS website. This partnership significantly broadens L-com’s geographic …
Industrial processing requires precision and safety at every stage, especially when handling raw materials or packaged goods. Metal detection and separation systems help maintain product quality, prevent equipment damage, and ensure compliance with safety standards. From conveyors to testing equipment, these systems are a key part of efficient production. The Role of a Conveyor Metal …
Sleep deficiency not only impacts daytime functioning but can also lead to chronic health problems like heart and kidney disease, diabetes, and depression. Yet despite the risks, it’s estimated that about 4 million South Africans don’t get sufficient, quality sleep. Tetley partner dietitian, Mbali Mapholi, explained that adding a cup of chamomile tea to a …
Black Friday is one of the busiest times in the inbox. To stand out without overwhelming customers, businesses need to balance relevance, urgency, and value. The smartest brands are rethinking promotional mailers through tested strategies and data-driven personalisation. Everlytic, South Africa’s go-to email marketing platform for bulk messaging, omnichannel marketing, and communication automation have some …
Every morning, women wake up and choose to keep going, to keep moving through what was done to them. And every morning, this country confronts them with a reminder of just how unsafe they are.
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The right lighting setup can make a home feel warm, comfortable, and functional. Whether you are working, cooking, relaxing, or entertaining, light plays an important role in shaping the look and feel of every room. From ceiling fans that add airflow and brightness to carefully chosen switches and fittings, every element contributes to comfort and …
As we approach year-end, the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) is raising awareness to empower people this International Fraud Awareness Week (16–22 November). SAFPS CEO, Manie van Schalkwyk, warns that technology has become a significant battleground in the fight against fraud, and scammers are employing various tactics to turn consumers into victims. Just Say …
CENTURION, South Africa – The Chiropractors, a leading chiropractic centre serving the Menlyn and Centurion communities, has released educational content aimed at helping athletes overcome recurring injuries and supporting families dealing with infant feeding difficulties. With two decades of clinical experience, the practice has published detailed guides addressing common health challenges that affect both active …
Outdoor lighting is more than just a way to brighten up your garden or driveway. It adds safety, creates atmosphere, and can highlight the best features of your property. From solar lights to flood lights, the right setup can turn any outdoor area into a space that feels welcoming, functional, and secure. Energy Efficiency with …
JOHANNESBURG, NOVEMBER 18, 2025: ALSA Founder, Hans van Breugel, and Managing Director, Tando Canham, have been invited to participate in a discussion with a group of African change makers focused on the future of affordable housing in Africa. EasyNec Global is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, 26 November, addressing the key theme: Balancing profit, impact, …
South Africa is amid a gradual transition to a new electrical plug standard as the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) works to establish a compact, hexagonal design as the primary socket type in new buildings. Officially called SANS 164–2, this design is often referred to as the “ZA Plug” or simply “the new plug” …