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Staff Writer ·5 Nov 2025 South African taxpayers on medical aids will be facing a ‘triple tax’ to fund the National Health Insurance (NHI) in the country—paying normal tax, losing medical aid tax credits and still having to fork out for private healthcare as the scheme rolls out on vague timelines. The National Department of …
LANDMARK AGREEMENT WITH JOHN WILLIAMS HOTELS & RESORTS AND BOULEVARD HOTEL GROUP INTRODUCE MÖVENPICK’S GENEROUS HOSPITALITY AND EXTENDED-STAY OFFERING TO THE NIGERIAN CAPITAL IN Q1 2026 ABUJA, NIGERIA, Monday, 20 October 2025: Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has announced strategic agreement with John Williams Hotels & Resorts and Boulevard Hotel Group to launch Mövenpick and …
Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has signed a master development agreement with Mayan Properties, a subsidiary of Resources Investment, to further expansion across Sub-Saharan Africa. The partnership strengthens Accor’s presence in Africa while underscoring the strong contribution of UAE-backed investment to Africa’s tourism future. Under the agreement, Accor in partnership with Mayan Properties will develop …
Nov 01, 2025 – The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) is following with deep concern the […]
Dunlop Tyres SA is proud to announce the appointment of Marcia Noxolo Veronica Mayaba as its Commercial Director, effective November 2025. Her portfolio encompasses, Sales, Retail, Marketing and Technical Services. A respected and purpose-driven leader, Mayaba brings decades of experience across the automotive value chain and a proven track record of building high-performance, people-centred teams. …
Eva August, CEO of Century 21 South Africa has spent her career watching property cycles unfold across every corner of this country. She has seen booms that defied gravity and busts that humbled even the most seasoned investors. But what she is witnessing now is something different entirely: a rare convergence of falling interest rates, …
Many people think malnutrition only happens when there isn’t enough food. In reality, it can occur even when meals are regular — especially if those meals lack the nutrients the body needs to function correctly. Whether it’s because of poverty, poor food choices, or reliance on processed foods, malnutrition can harm people of all ages …
Road Safety and Creativity Meet at The Crossroads as Mpumalanga School Learners Shine at Prizegiving Ceremony Event Marks the Culmination of Puma Energy’s Be Road Safe Africa Education Programme Johannesburg, 05 November 2025 – Primary school learners from Mpumalanga took centre stage recently, demonstrating their understanding of road safety and their creative talents at the …
4 November 2025By Staff Writer These are the preliminary recorded rainfall figures for the 24-hour period ending at 8am on Tuesday, 4 November 2025 according to the SA Weather Service (SAWS). GAUTENG– MPUMALANGA– LIMPOPO PROVINCEEldorado AWS: 2 mmElim – Hospital: 3 mmKrugerwildtuin Shangoni ARS: 1 mmThohoyandou AWS: 4 mmThohoyandou WO: 5 mm NORTH-WEST– FREE STATEBothaville …
Staff Writer ·4 Nov 2025 The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) gave South Africa an edge even with the Trump tariffs in full effect. But now it has lapsed, the edge is lost, and potential plans to extend it are sitting in limbo. However, even if the trade deal is somehow revived, there is …
Clearwater Mall, owned and managed by Hyprop Investments, has announced that it will become home to South Africa’s first Walmart store, marking the American retail giant’s debut entry into the local market. The announcement transforms Clearwater Mall’s retail offering and introduces Walmart’s distinctive “Every Day Low Prices” model to South African consumers. Unlike traditional sale-driven retail, …
In celebration of World Sight Month, the Gautrain Management Agency (GMA), Bombela Concession Company (BCC), African Eye Institute (AEI), University of Johannesburg (UJ), and the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) joined forces to bring free, high-quality eye care services to elderly residents of Marlboro, Alexandra, and surrounding townships, every weekend in October 2025. This collaborative …
Takealot’s Blue Dot Sale 2025 officially kicks off on 25 November and runs through to 1 December. The 2025 Blue Dot Sale follows a record-breaking 2024 event, where categories such as homeware, small appliances, toys, and tech topped the charts. Among last year’s most popular items were Samsung TVs, Hisense appliances, Apple iPhones, PlayStation consoles, …
Johannesburg, November 5 2025 – FirstRand Volunteers (FRV) announces the launch of the Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Move IT Challenge: Move with Purpose, a bold, movement-led activation designed to raise critical awareness and foster solidarity against gender-based violence and femicide within its internal community. Anchored in the theme “Move with Purpose,” the campaign is …
Dewald Brevis © Gallo Images South Africa’s depleted squad for the one-day international series against Pakistan took another hit on Tuesday, with dynamic batter Dewald Brevis sidelined due to a shoulder injury. Cricket South Africa (CSA) said the 22-year-old hurt his shoulder during the third and final T20 international in Lahore on Saturday. “Brevis has …
Eskom’s Medium-Term System Adequacy Outlook (MTSAO) 2026–2030 Report provides a detailed, probabilistic assessment of whether South Africa’s generation fleet and network will be able to meet demand during the next five years. Published on 30 October 2025 in line with the South African Grid Code, it is not a planning document but an adequacy review, …
International DJ Zen Eyer and Congolese-Angolan artist Kaysha celebrate Afro-Brazilian musical connections with their latest Kizomba remix, strengthening cultural ties between continents. São Paulo, Brazil / Kinshasa, Congo – November 2025 – DJ Zen Eyer, World Champion DJ and award-winning remix artist, announces his groundbreaking collaboration with Kaysha, the acclaimed Congolese-Angolan producer and icon in …
My Family Cinema, the popular streaming platform in South Africa, has shut down permanently. It issued a message to subscribers this week saying it was shut down due to “copyright reasons.” Argentine authorities say that the platform had over eight million paying customers, with South Africa highlighted as a major market. My Family Cinema, the …
I am so excited about our home-grown energy breakthrough that is going to change the landscape for proper long-term reliable and smart green power across Africa…now we can really harvest the sun and really use it properly! And it’s invented and made right here. South Africa needs to know about it. Our intelligent energy storage …
The Pretoria High Court has ruled in AfriForum’s favour in its legal fight against South Africa’s energy regulator for failing to follow proper process in approving municipal electricity price hikes. Judge Etienne Labuschagne ruled against the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa’s) argument that cost studies shouldn’t be published with tariff applications. He found …
The time for guessing is over. The South African hotel industry is a powerhouse of the economy but it’s currently battling challenges that require more than just guesswork – they require insights into your lived reality. HAMAC, a specialised hotel asset management company, believes the path to real solutions begins with real data. We are …
African Development Bank Group approves EUR 117 million financing to strengthen economic attractiveness of Benin’s 77 municipalities The PADECT programme […]
Political and economic expert Dr Frans Cronje warns that the ANC’s energy plan, which focuses on green energy, is misguided and can cause problems for the country. A better option to ensure South Africa’s energy security is to refurbish Eskom’s existing coal fleet, which has sufficient generation capacity to meet the country’s needs. Cronje shared …
·4 Nov 2025 The leaders of South Africa’s coalition government pledged to accelerate economic reforms and work more closely together during a two-day meeting aimed at improving the functioning of the administration. President Cyril Ramaphosa and the leaders of the nine other parties in the so-called government of national unity also agreed to focus on …