President Ramaphosa to host SA’s Special Olympics team
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday October 3 host South Africa’s national team, who excelled at the Special Olympics World Games in Germany in June […]
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LaZwide, campaigning in the absolute monarchy of Eswatini for this Friday elections
The king has little patience for dissent, but Nomalungelo Simelane, also known as LaZwide, is not afraid of a challenge. An opponent and candidate for […]
The South Africa-Lesotho Bi-National Commission kicks in Pretoria
South Africa places great importance on its bilateral relations with its Southern African neighbour, the Kingdom of Lesotho. This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa […]
Avian flu: Namibia suspends imports of South African chickens
Namibia has suspended imports of chickens and eggs from neighboring South Africa, which is experiencing the most serious outbreak of bird flu in its history, […]
Over 50 avian influenza cases confirmed in South Africa
South Africa is dealing with a number of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 and H7 outbreaks, with more than 50 cases confirmed in various […]
South Africa to host US-Africa trade summit as diplomatic tensions ease
Washington and Pretoria have announced that the US-Africa trade summit, which will address the African Growth and Opportunity Act’s (AGOA) future, will be held in […]
Electricity theft a matter of “survival” in South Africa
Unregulated connections to the grid are commonplace in South Africa, where there is a chronic shortage of electricity since 2021. With some neighborhoods not even […]
Rugby: South Africa’s Bok injury list grows as hooker Malcolm Marx pulls up lame
The Springboks have been dealt a second injury blow when Coach Jacques Nienaber revealed that hooker Malcolm Marx pulled up lame in Wednesday’s (September 13) […]
Allianz and Sanlam create a giant in the African insurance market
The South African group Sanlam and Allianz have formalized their partnership to create a financial services joint venture called SanlamAllianz. This joint venture will offer […]
Dozens killed in South Africa as fire guts building many homeless people had moved into
At least 73 people died in a fire that devastated a four-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursday August 31, the city’s emergency services announced. […]