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South Africa eased antitrust rules to allow competitors in industries hit by high power costs to cooperate on negotiating cheaper power supply in a bid to prevent their total collapse.
This photo essay documents everyday life in an Eastern Cape village, from routine scenes to the celebrated return of initiates. The images record community gatherings, work, and informal social moments, offering a view of how tradition and daily life intersect at the foot of the mountains.
With municipal elections on the horizon and the water crisis looming, we’re at a crossroads. We want to know: if you were drafting the national agenda for 2026, what would be your top priority?
Experts warned South African sectional title owners that long-term use or levy payments do not create ownership of exclusive use areas.
Not only does the country’s public healthcare sector face a chronic shortage of ambulances, but it also suffers from an increasing shortage of emergency personnel.
The Trump administration has put Venezuela’s hardline interior minister on notice that he could be at the top of its target list unless he helps Interim President Delcy Rodriguez meet US demands and keep order following the toppling of Nicolas Maduro, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said the U.S. had reached a deal to import $2 billion worth of Venezuelan crude.
Iran executed a man accused of spying for Israel, the Iranian judiciary’s media outlet Mizan reported on Wednesday, naming the defendant as Ali Ardestani.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday that much progress had been made in restoring trust with Beijing, and that he had asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to play a role in mediating Seoul’s efforts to engage North Korea.
Beijing banned two Taiwanese ministers from entering China for alleged separatist activities related to “Taiwan independence”on Wednesday, prompting an angry response from Taipei, which said it would not bow to “threats and intimidation.”
The leader of Yemen’s southern separatists fled to an unknown destination on Wednesday, after skipping an airplane flight to Riyadh for talks to tackle a crisis that caused a major feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
OUTsurance is set to join the over 160 companies that have attained a secondary listing on A2X.
Knysna is heading for a water crisis, with just days left before taps are expected to run dry.
Sygnia founder and CEO Magda Wierzycka and her husband have transferred large Sygnia shareholdings between themselves over the past few years.
If you are a growth-obsessed entrepreneur that needs a funding partner that understands you, your business, your context [however complicated] – consider Spartan SME Finance.
Rand strength and soaring metal prices have bolstered the capitalisation of South Africa’s benchmark equity index to the highest since 2019.
Advocate Jan Lekgoa ‘Andy’ Mothibi, the current head of the Special Investigating Unit, has been appointed to one of the most critical jobs in South Africa.
From a South African take on Cajun pasta to a comforting honey and soy stew, here are nine flavour-packed chicken recipes to add to your rotation.