Urgent reforms needed as South Africa faces deepening unemployment crisis

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 35 minutes ago 5min The South African economy in bleeding jobs at an alarming rate and what was once a crisis is turning into a an unemployement emergency with experts warning of resultant civil instability. Nearly 75,000 …

Celebrating 165 years: construction begins on monument to honour indentured Indians in South Africa

AFTER many delays and debate, construction of the monument to commemorate the arrival of indentured Indian to South Africa has commenced.  November 16 will mark the 165th anniversary since the first group of Indians landed in Natal aboard the SS Truro from …

How illegal gold mining is thriving in South Africa’s abandoned shafts

Anywhere between 5% and 30% of gold in South Africa – once the world’s top producer – is mined illegally, laundered, and shipped as legitimately mined precious metal. However, it’s impossible to really quantify the extent of the damage to the economy …

Navigating the future of South Africa’s automotive market

The automotive landscape in South Africa is undergoing significant changes, driven largely by global economic dynamics and shifts within the national market. In an insightful exchange held at the BMW X Drive Park in Midrand, CNBC Africa's Salley …

Bp South Africa Enhances Fuel Distribution Through Retail Site Upgrades

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 4, 2025/APO Group/ -- bp South Africa – a subsidiary of global energy major bp – is undergoing a strategic transformation to modernize its services, infrastructure and customer …

From South Africa to Azania? Name change proposal sparks debate

The ATM, which hopes to table the proposal in parliament, argues that South Africa is a colonial label imposed by the British and the Boers. Generic image. Photo: Canva NATIONAL NEWS - The Republic of Azania is what South Africa could be called, following …

NGOMA ADVISES PRESIDENT HICHILEMA TO TRAVEL TO SOUTH AFRICA AND APOLOGIZE TO ECL’S FAMILY

NGOMA ADVISES PRESIDENT HICHILEMA TO TRAVEL TO SOUTH AFRICA AND APOLOGIZE TO ECL’S FAMILY By: Sun FM TV Reporter The opposition Grassroot Patriotic Party (GPP) has urged President Hakainde Hichilema to personally intervene and negotiate with the family of …

South Africa's former Deputy President David Mabuza dies

Letters to the editor: We need a good attitude to work together and fix South Africa, no 'holier-than-thou' sentiments

We need a better attitude to fix SA The visit to America by Freedom Front+ leaders is an undermining of the authority of the President and his cabinet. As a sovereign state, South Africa has the right to make its own decisions and not be “coerced” by …

MTN Business and Cloudflare Expand Partnership to Deliver Managed Security Services Across South Africa

 MTN Business, and Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced an expansion of its strategic partnership to deliver Zero Trust and Application Services as a managed service to corporate clients. MTN Business has …