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‘For consumers who are already under financial pressure, there may be very little room to cut back further.’

The new Chery Q is set to become one of South Africa’s most affordable electric cars when it launches later this year.

Iranian FA president Medhi Taj says players have not been issued with visas for the World Cup, which starts in less than a month.

Kaizer Chiefs could strengthen their squad even further next season after securing a top-three finish in the Betway Premiership.

Dublin, Ireland – NAV Fund Services (Ireland) Ltd. now offers fund administration solutions for Undertakings for the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS), expanding its services for regulated investment funds domiciled in Ireland and the European Union. “Ireland remains one of Europe’s leading UCITS domiciles, supported by a strong regulatory framework and...

Abrahams says that he had a proper relationship with then Justice Minister Michael Masutha.

At the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Makhtar Diop calls for bold investment, private sector leadership and structural reforms

Valdo Calocane’s mother Celeste tells an inquiry she thought her son was a risk to others before his killings.

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Cisco’s stock soared 17% after the company announced it will cut nearly 4,000 jobs as it shifts investment and staffing toward higher-growth AI opportunities. CNBC reports: CEO Chuck Robbins wrote in a blog post on Wednesday that the latest round of job cuts will begin on May 14. Cisco is the latest company to announce head count reductions tied to AI. “The companies that will win in the AI era...

A small town that depends on a paper mill is at risk as the company faces a challenging operating environment, partly due to cheap imports.

Maziv, the parent company of Vumatel, welcomes the decision by ICASA to approve the licence transfer application of Herotel. This follows the approval of Vumatel’s (Vuma) acquisition of Herotel by the Competition Tribunal in December last year. The ICASA approval marks a definitive step forward in strengthening South Africa’s fibre ecosystem and accelerating the collective […]

For a country that talks endlessly about prevention, South Africa has been oddly willing to tolerate one of its clearest, deadliest and most treatable health threats remaining badly controlled

There is set to be a new highest-paid Springbok star in South Africa after Siya Kolisi accepted a massive pay cut. Here is how much he earns.

Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has praised SA mining mogul MySol amid social media comparisons over wealth and lavish lifestyles.

South Africa’s most populated province has spent more than R124 million on 960 CCTV surveillance cameras across its cities.

ISDCP data shows that of the 610 000 undocumented pupils in schools, more than 360 000 are South African.
Operation Prosper making progress against organised crime, says President
President Cyril Ramaphosa says Operation Prosper is beginning to yield positive results in the fight against organised crime and violent criminal activity, although he cautioned that it is still too early to make definitive conclusions about the operation’s long-term impact.
President Ramaphosa was responding...

South Africa prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye is banned for 18 months for breaking anti-doping rules – ruling him out of the 2027 World Cup.
The flag appeared on a university building during a graduation week event, and resembled the purple N.Y.U. banners flying on campus buildings.

The BBC has heard concerns about poverty and cost of living from St Helier Central voters.