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Following their inclusion as formal employees, giving them access to a Compensation Fund and UIF, stakeholders are now calling for pensions for domestic workers in South Africa. 

South Africans without medical aid or joining later in life face significant penalties and costs.

The Waterford School in Eswatini has many notable alumni, including former Botswana President Ian Khama, actor Richard E. Grant, and Nelson Mandela’s children.

FlySafair has announced that it will bring back its birthday sale in 2025, with tickets selling for just R11. 

Australian carrier Qantas is bringing back its direct flight between Johannesburg and Perth, with flights restarting at the end of the year.

This is the most expensive major city in South Africa to buy groceries in as of April 2025.

With only eight people to call it home, the tiny hamlet of Val in Mpumalanga might seem easy to overlook. However, spend a little time there, and you’ll find it full of heart and quiet charm.

The Tashas Group is expanding rapidly, with many of its staff in the UAE and London from South Africa.

The cost of the typical braai in South Africa has increased, with warning signs over beef prices in the country.

Coffee drinkers in South Africa should start getting comfortable with double-digit price increases.

The South African police are moving in on the Nelson Mandela Bay metro after a spate of high-profile kidnappings and high levels of rape and murder.

Paul Roos Gymnasium, a leading public dual-medium high school for boys in Stellenbosch, has produced many of South Africa’s top politicians, businessmen, and sportsmen.

St Peter’s College in Johannesburg has outperformed some of the most expensive schools in South Africa for close to R100,000 less per matric.

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

FlySafair will offer a new international flight in October, joining a host of other airlines expanding their presence in South Africa.

This is a list of the top 100 private schools around the world in 2024, and one school from South Africa made the cut.

Burglaries and robberies are on the rise in South Africa – and these are the hardest hit areas.

The number of hijacking incidents in South Africa has declined substantially over the past year, but there’s little to celebrate.