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There is a rising pan-African awareness that unless the continent unites, Africa’s resources will continue to be exploited by the marauding forces of globalisation. This new trend, unlike the 1800s scramble for Africa, when the European nations decided to slice up the continent for their own colonial benefit at the Berlin Conference, sees the West …
The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for flooding, hail and damaging winds. South Africa is bracing for a ferocious weather assault as an intense cut‑off low threatens to hammer the Eastern and Western Cape with severe thunderstorms, torrential downpours, gale‑force winds, storm surges and even disruptive snow. Warning …
Bribery, fraud, shady meetings in a fast-food restaurant and the misuse of religious contributions by foreign pastors in South Africa are highlighted in the full interim report on a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigation into the Department of Home Affairs sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa. Though highlighting the unit’s findings on two well-known foreign pastors …
Elaine Thompson-Herah ran a stunning anchor leg to hand Jamaica victory in the women’s 4x100m event at the World Relays on Sunday, while Letsile Tebogo helped host nation Botswana win the second fastest 4x400m in history. Thompson-Herah, 33, took the baton from third-leg runner Lavanya Williams and headed into the final straight a couple of …
Renai Moothilal|Published 15 hours ago Copy to Clipboard South Africa’s automotive industry has long stood as one of the country’s significant industrial achievements. For more than a century, a combination of entrepreneurial daring, committed government support, global integration, skilled labour, and sustained investment has positioned the country as a competitive vehicle assembly hub, with strong …
Co-op Bank’s planned shift to a holding company structure will separate its core banking unit from a broader group of […]
The post Co-op Bank Is Rewiring Itself for an East African Push appeared first on Impact Newswire.
Malcolm Libera ·3 May 2026 The growth of the construction sector, one of South Africa’s largest employers, is being hampered by interest rates, crime, and poor governance. The construction sector remains one of the most critical pillars of economic activity in South Africa. According to a report published by the International Labour Organisation, South Africa’s …
Staff Writer ·3 May 2026 The latest Braai Index shows that the cost of South Africa’s favourite pastime has experienced its biggest monthly increase in a year. The index, which tracks a basket of food items used when hosting a braai, shot up 3.2% between March and April 2026, reflecting the sudden surge in inflation …
Malcolm Libera ·3 May 2026 South Africans are slowly starting to think twice about living abroad, with a small but notable number of expats returning home. Almost a million South Africans live abroad, but some are moving back for several reasons, with a big one being the quality of life back home. This is the …
A contentious debate on the protests against illegal foreign nationals and the broader issues of migration and xenophobia in KwaZulu-Natal’s legislature, highlighted the deep divisions among political parties. The EFF’s Mongezi Twala said the debate took place against the background of escalating tensions and dangerous xenophobic incidents associated with the activities of the March and …
South Africa’s Limpopo province borders Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique. It is one of the poorest provinces in the country. This is due to a combination of historical underdevelopment, a high unemployment rate, heavy reliance on government grants and a rural-based economy with limited industrial diversification. It’s an interesting place for a geographer like me. My …
She once wondered why the moon followed her through the night sky as a child in Nairobi; now, years later, […]
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A busy year for GWM will also include the roll-out of the revised Ora range and its new 3.0-litre turbodiesel engine. Its product plans for 2026 selectively detailed in March, Great Wall Motors (GWM) South Africa provided a smidgen more details of the incoming products at the Beijing Motor Show last week. Aside from the …
Malcolm Libera ·2 May 2026 South Africans are being warned of a new hijacking trend in the Western Cape, involving dogs that are used to persuade motorists to stop on the side of the road. The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa has issued an urgent warning over a disturbing new hijacking tactic reportedly being …
By Tulani Ngwenya South Africa’s latest coal-fired power station, Kusile, took decades to finish being built and cost hundreds of billions of rand, and became one of the most controversial infrastructure projects in the country’s energy history. Now, finally fully operational, it is being celebrated as a solution to a power crisis — even as …
Caitlyn Hilliard-Lomas ·2 May 2026 A new university bursary scheme, launched in 2026, worth R520 million, will assist more than 5,000 South African students in obtaining tertiary education. The scheme is available to South African citizens who are enrolled as first, second, or final-year students at a public university in South Africa. The funding is …
Poor tyre maintenance could be costing South African motorists by increasing fuel consumption, causing them to spend more at the pump. South Africa is staring down a third consecutive monthly fuel price increase next week, and although it’s not looking as bad as it did at the start of April, these increases are starting to …
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo & Dubai, UAE : FasterCapital today announced it has selected Global Enviro -Action for its EquityPilot program, aiming to help the youth-led nonprofit refine execution plans and advance initiatives tied to climate action, life below water, life on land, clean energy, and clean water and sanitation. The engagement will focus …
The businessman was reported missing after his Ford Ranger was found trapped in the low-lying bridge in the Komati River, Komatipoort. Human body parts believed to be those of a 59‑year‑old Gauteng businessman missing in the Komati River have been discovered inside a crocodile. The grim discovery was made on Saturday by a joint team …
The Rockets have the deck stacked against them. They are fighting relegation in the PSL where they are winless in their last 11 matches, a scenario that saw coach Adnan Beganovic sacked last week and interim coach Bernard Parker appointed until the end of the season. In Parker’s first match in charge they limped to …
In a major diplomatic effort to confront South Africa’s persistent Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) crisis, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has secured a strategic alliance with Brazil, signing a Memorandum of Intent and a comprehensive Action Plan designed to fast-track FMD eradication. The move comes as the South African government faces mounting pressure and legal action …
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Caitlyn Hilliard-Lomas ·2 May 2026 South Africa’s Minister of Employment and Labour announced two draft bills to reform labour legislation, which include restructuring parental leave, doubling severance pay, and capping unfair dismissal compensation. These Bills are the Draft Employment Laws Amendment Bill, 2025 (ELA Bill) and the Draft Labour Relations Amendment Bill, 2025 (LRA Bill). …