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Nestlé has begun issuing retrenchment notices to more than 400 employees in South Africa as part of a global overhaul that reorganizes the company around four core divisions, according to people familiar with the matter. 

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said he does not see the value of NSFAS, which costs R700 million to administer, yet needs three service providers to the job it is supposed to.

Billionaire’s sudden move challenges ANC’s internal campaign rules

The Nkabinde Enquiry is probing Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office.

Zachariah Olivier is accused of shooting dead two women on Onverwacht Farm.

Steenhuisen briefs the media on Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine rollout.

Eight South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) officials were arrested last year.

Sweden’s defence minister says there is likely a “strong link” between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.

Ukrainian women in their 50s and 60s say they’ve embraced cheerleading as a way to cope with the extreme stress and anxiety of four years of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Germany’s economy has transformed, impacted by the effects of war.

Pakistan’s defense minister says there is “open war” on the Afghan Taliban government after tensions between the two countries flared.

This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

Violence has plagued South Africa’s highly competitive and lucrative taxi industry for decades.

The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

Month-end data from the CEF shows that fuel price recoveries have sunk even further, lining motorists up for a bigger-than-expected hike next week.

Business Talk is South Africa’s top business podcast and has featured the country’s leading experts and executives.

Growthpoint Properties is redeveloping its Walmer Park Shopping Centre in Gqeberha, as it focuses on proven shopping centres.

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis said he’ll stand for election as leader of the Democratic Alliance, South Africa’s second-biggest political party, a contest he’s widely expected to win. 

Gauteng DA leader Solly Msimanga addressed a media briefing at the Union Buildings.

The Commission denied the bid to postpone after lawyer Emmah Magula cited receiving documents late

Hill-Lewis who is the current City of Cape Town Mayor made the announcement in Elsies River.

Nkosindiphile Xhakaza faces backlash over a cabinet reshuffle after Dorah Mlambo quit as Speaker.

Premier League Night Four winner Stephen Bunting says Northern Ireland’s Josh Rock, who threw a nine-darter in front of his home crowd at the SSE Arena, has the ability to become world champion one day.

West Ham’s Crysencio Summeville shares how Nuno Espirito Santo has helped him improve this season.

Kaizer Chiefs are still lacking in key areas even though they signed over 10 players. Here’s four players who can improve the club.

Bluebirds accounts state they remain reliant on the financial support of majority shareholder Vincent Tan, whose loans to the club totalled almost £90m by the end of last season.

The White House has approved plans to fast track over 4 000 Afrikaner refugee resettlementapplications each month. Here’s how…

The Lions are looking to pick up back-to-back wins over SA opposition when they take on the Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Nersa Board Chairperson Thembani Bukula said the regulator will learn from its R54 billion mistake

The awards will take place at the Durban ICC in April.

University student and Varsity Cup star Grant de Jager will likely earn his debut come the Vancouver and New York tournaments.

The Galaxy S26 series features powerful hardware, leading cameras and intuitive AI that improve everyday tasks.

Celebrated SA actor, entertainer and comedian Hannes Brümmer will join the founder of AIforBusiness.net, Johan Steyn, at the summit for a laugh-out-loud closing session, “Laughgorithms”.

With its twirly cord and landline-like features, the Tin Can is giving kids a crash course in phone etiquette. For example: Talk!

The digital bank accelerates client acquisition, as it deepens its footprint in an increasingly competitive retail banking market.

South Africa plans to raise fuel levies to generate an additional R1.5 billion for the Road Accident Fund, an entity under investigation for gross mismanagement.

Wanatu has become the first e-hailing company to receive regulatory approval under South Africa’s new transport laws.

Birmingham Children’s Trust refused respite help and suggested training grandparents to help.

Aria’s parents say their daughter suffered brain damage after NHS staff failed to treat an infection.