Small South African town where people earn R124,000 a month produces the rarest coffee in the world
A small affluent town in KwaZulu-Natal is a key site for the cultivation and production of the rarest coffee in the world.
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Top South African companies are offering bursaries for 2027
South Africa’s top companies, including Old Mutual, Sasol, and Shoprite, are offering substantial bursaries for the 2027 academic year.
South Africans forced to pay R300 to government every time they fill up at a petrol station
The government pockets over R300 every single time someone fill up their tank at a petrol station.
Massive legal warning for employers in South Africa
Workforce Healthcare has warned that new POPIA regulations have placed greater strain over medical supplies.
Road users in South Africa warned of the 20km/h rule
Motorists in South Africa are being warned that driving too fast can carry serious financial consequences when it comes to insurance claims.
Another level 8 severe storm warning for South Africa – hitting Cape Town
The South African Weather Service has issued another level 8 severe storm warning, alerting the country to a significant cold front that is about to hit the Western Cape.
How Sir David Attenborough built ‘Green Hollywood’
The city is responsible for 80% of the world’s natural history TV shows.
R1.6 billion ‘missing’ from major city, and Ramaphosa responds to Constitutional Court ruling
Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Saturday, 9 May 2026.
Homeowners warned of criminal tactic gaining momentum in South Africa
Criminals are increasingly targeting certain property owners in South Africa.
The estate in South Africa wealthy foreigners are rushing to buy homes in
Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate is launching a new phase, with the development already attracting a host of local and international buyers.
New laws about property rights officially gazetted in South Africa
The Department of Human Settlements has officially gazetted the PIE Amendment Bill of 2026, a Bill that legal experts say is a big win for property rights in South Africa.
Business Talk — PPO MD Willie du Preez discusses how BPO is changing the retail and logistics space in South Africa
Willie du Preez is a veteran of the finance industry with over 13 years of experience in designing executive-level productivity strategies.
Housing market ‘fragile due to global unrest’
Jersey estate agents say there is uncertainty in the market due to the impact of the conflict in the Middle East.
Big win for DStv in South Africa
CANAL+ has renewed its broadcast agreement with South African Rugby, keeping matches exclusively to DStv’s SuperSport.
US economy adds 115,000 jobs in April despite Iran war
The solid figures came despite rising gas prices and economic uncertainty sparked by the conflict.
South African giant worth R80 billion buying Australian company
Pan African Resources is acquiring Emmerson Resources as it looks to acquire full ownership of the Tennant Creek Joint Venture.
Signs of Hantavirus being monitored in South Africa
The National Department of Health has confirmed that authorities are currently awaiting test results for an individual in the Western Cape linked to the hantavirus outbreak.
New R650 million mall coming to South Africa’s best-run city
Development on the new R650 million Grandwest Mall is set to take place this month, with an opening planned for 2026.