
South Africa heading for disaster worse than load shedding
A risk expert has warned that one of South Africa’s most important systems is close to breaking point.
MONDAY, 27 JULY 2026, 10:25

A risk expert has warned that one of South Africa’s most important systems is close to breaking point.

Two South African private schools have been ranked among the world’s top 150 in the 2025/26 Schools Index.

South African passport holders are facing a tougher global travel environment in 2026, with reduced visa-free access and growing barriers when applying for visas to some of the world’s most popular destinations.

One of South Africa’s prominent semigration hotspots, is facing a water crisis that is threatening the long-term sustainability of the coastal town.

Redhill in Johannesburg was the best-performing private school in the country, achieving an average 4.3 distinctions per student.

Home Affairs is looking to change the nation’s immigration laws and highlighted the abuse of its retirement visas.

South Africans planning to visit shopping malls are being warned about the risks of criminal activity.

Annual consumer price inflation eased in November, beating economist expectations—but rising meat prices are not slowing down.

In South Africa, while families plan their December holidays, criminals are planning their entries.

South African domestic workers are still struggling to hit the National Minimum Wage, despite another increase on the way for 2026.

South African consumers flock to shopping centres for limited-time Black Friday deals

Taylor Swift’s black-and-white video “Fortnight” featuring Post Malone won video of the year
Mayor Gary van Niekerk has conceded that crime in the metro is rampant.

apply for financial assistance from the Tourism Transformation Fund

Musician Marc Rantseli of the legendary MarcAlex duo will be laid to rest on Saturday

The Western Cape Tourism Department has chosen Plettenberg Bay in the Garden Route as the focal point to celebrate and emphasize the role of tourism and hospitality in the province as Tourism Month approaches.

South Africa’s picturesque east and west coasts are once again witnessing the much-anticipated arrival of the annual whale migration from Antarctica.

United States legendary singer Tony Bennett has died at the age of 96. He delighted generations of audiences from the 1950s to the 2020s with stylish renditions of classic songs.

The Bokamoso Chorus of Africa has emerged victorious as the world’s best choir, following their outstanding performance at the prestigious World Choir Games held in South Korea.

Research funded by the National Research Foundation has found that salt restriction legislation implemented in South Africa in 2016 is effective.

French music sensation, FKJ, is expected to come to South Africa this June. The popular music festival, In the City, has announced that FKJ, also known as French Kiwi Juice, will be performing live in Cape Town on the 23rd of June at the Old Biscuit Mill, followed by an intimate live performance in Johannesburg […]