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South Africa’s biggest crisis is worse than it seems

Wednesday at 16:31 PM, via Daily Investor

Improving unemployment figures in South Africa mask a weak labour market where falling participation, rising discouraged job seekers, and limited job creation highlight deep structural problems.

AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Health Minister Motsoaledi suspends three top officials arrested on R1m fraud, theft charges

Wednesday at 15:48 PM, via Daily Maverick

The arrest of three top officials in the national Department of Health on Monday, 2 March 2026, on charges of fraud and theft involving more than R1-million, was the latest in a long line of scandals involving dodgy procurement activities in the public health sector. Just over a week later, Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has announced the precautionary suspension of the implicated...

South Africa’s window of opportunity is closing

Wednesday at 15:32 PM, via Daily Investor

Rising oil prices could delay interest-rate cuts in South Africa and briefly slow the housing market recovery, potentially creating a short window for buyers to purchase property before prices accelerate.

Gibson sold for £190K at inaugural Hundred auction

Wednesday at 15:17 PM, via BBC News

All-rounder Danielle Gibson, pace bowler Issy Wong and 18-year-old spinner Tilly Cortneen-Coleman receive deals in excess of £100,000 in the inaugural Hundred auction.

Iran only needs to survive this war

Wednesday at 14:41 PM, via Mail & Guardian

There is no doubt that difficult days lie ahead of the global order as we know it since the end of World War II. Clearly, the USA has set a very dangerous precedent in terms of not abiding by international law, the rules-based order and respect for international institutions such as the United Nations and the International Criminal Court

FlySafair hikes prices amid jet fuel squeeze

Wednesday at 14:14 PM, via Daily Investor

Leading domestic South African low-cost airline, FlySafair, will implement a temporary fuel surcharge to help it cope with sharply higher global jet fuel prices as a result of the Middle East crisis.

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