News South Africa

Woolworths said trading in its Australian apparel business slowed sharply at the end of the first half, while it stepped up investment in its South African food division as it looks to go after new opportunities.

Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today confirmed the global availability of its recently launched mobile app upgrade, which places crypto and traditional financial markets side by side on the homepage, a product evolution that reflects how traders are increasingly moving between asset classes within a single session. Originally introduced following Bitget’s January rollout […]

Nedbank is beginning to benefit from a major restructuring of its business units and a strategic shift in its African expansion plans, aiming to revive growth and strengthen its competitive position.

Brown Mogotsi appeared before the Madlanga Commission of Enquiry on Wednesday

KZN SASSA to cut social grants of over 12k beneficiaries who fail to attend scheduled reviews.

Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota died at the age of 77.

Israel continues airstrikes, as Iran widens regional attacks, Trump claims Iran would have struck first if U.S. had not acted, results are in for several U.S. Senate primaries ahead of the midterms.

Israel and the U.S. continued to strike Iran Wednesday, as the regime extended its regional attacks while preparing for the funeral of the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Spain’s prime minister delivers a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump’s threat to end trade with his country.

A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what says is abuse.

Rwanda accused Washington’s move as “one sided” and politically motivated.

Conservative clerics are meeting in Nigeria to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.

JSE CEO Leila Fourie says that the bourse has seen a rise in foreign investment, with the group cautiously optimistic over further listings.

Synthesis Power Solutions director and energy expert Thomas Garner says load shedding could return in South Africa.

The Department of Social Development has confirmed that a new BIS grant is being processed, with consultations to be finalised in March 2026.

Member of parliament Fadiel Adams is testifying before the Ad Hoc Committee.

Head of Organised Crime Major-General Richard Shibiri takes the witness stand

Mosiuoa Lekota passed away in the early hours of Wednesday morning at a hospital in Midrand.

Newly established Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on the Presidency will elect its chairperson

The All Blacks have just appointed a new coach and he has already set his crosshairs on the Springboks as four match-ups loom in 2026.

Kaizer Chiefs winger Glody Lilepo has won the Betway Premiership Goal of the Month award for his wonderful strike against Marumo Gallants.

The Proteas are the odds-on favourites heading into Wednesday’s T20 World Cup semi-final against New Zealand.

Neil Warnock reflects on his first game back as a manager as the 77-year-old guides Torquay United to a 2-2 draw against Farnborough.

SASSA in KwaZulu-Natal has warned that it may terminate the grants of more than 12 000 beneficiaries who failed to attend review interviews.

The City of Cape Town plans to add two new nature reserves and expand five others in and around the Mother City. Take a look…

After being in custody from June 2025, woman finally gets sentenced to 13 years.

‘It’s a very bad moment but we need to keep together,’ the Chiefs co-head coach told SuperSport TV.

Lekota left the ANC after the party’s controversial 2007 Polokwane elective conference.

AI adoption across the jobs value chain is causing a seismic shift in the education-to-jobs pipeline.

Huawei released a series of all-scenario U6 GHz products today at MWC Barcelona 2026 to help carriers unlock the full potential of 5G-A and set the stage for a seamless transition to 6G. The company also launched enhanced AI-Centric Network solutions that will help carriers prepare for the agentic era by enabling intelligent services, networks, […]

Google is partnering with Back Market to sell USB sticks that let you install ChromeOS Flex on older Windows and Intel-powered Macs collecting dust.

In presenting the 2026 national budget to South Africa’s parliament on 25 February, finance minister Enoch Godongwana characterised this as the turning point in South Africa’s public finances – heralding improved confidence, increased growth and rising infrastructure investment. For over a decade, the size of the deficit and the rise in public debt have been […]

The conflict in the Middle East has had an immediate impact on the price of fuel, which is now set to go up by more than R2 per litre.

One Chinese automaker has seen its sales figures dip below a major rival’s.

Gauteng is home to more than two-thirds of the country’s carjacking hotspots.

A Buckinghamshire charity urges people to craft reusable pads to raise awareness of period poverty.

Maternity services at the trust are the subject of the largest inquiry of its kind in NHS history.

A team that transports seriously ill children says its workload is increasing with no additional funds.

It is time to move beyond the “baby brain” cliche, say scientists who scanned dozens of women’s brains.