Whatever Macron’s scream was — the decibel, the disaffection, the outrance — it carried a message: Africa will have to learn to speak with one voice if it is to shape, rather than merely receive, the terms on which trade and investment are conducted
In a decisive move to strengthen governance, accountability, and institutional performance, the University of Venda (UNIVEN) convened a high-level Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) Workshop on 17 April 2026 at the Protea Fire and Ice Hotel in Pretoria
China’s armed forces secretly trained about 200 Russian military personnel in China late in 2025 and some have since returned to fight in Ukraine, according to three European intelligence agencies and documents seen by Reuters.
The Directorate of Community Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Innovation, and Commercialisation team recently participated in the Sector-focused and Hybrid Incubation and Digital Hub Support Strategy Outreach and Awareness Workshop hosted by the Department of Small Business Development in partnership with the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism, and the...
The US Senate advanced a war-powers resolution that would end the Iran war unless US President Donald Trump obtains Congress’ authorisation, a rare rebuke of the Republican leader 80 days after US and Israeli forces began striking Iran.
Dr Mabutho Shangase, senior lecturer in political studies and international relations at the North-West University, says the overlap could affect voter turnout.
Ask most South Africans why they haven’t started investing yet, and you’ll probably hear the same answers: “I’m too young to worry about that, I’ve got time later.” “It’s too late for me now.” “I don’t have enough to invest to make it worthwhile.” These are all understandable feelings – but they’re not facts. The […]
Planning a getaway? Stricter tourist visa rules are coming into effect, as a popular holiday destination for South Africans cracks down on illegal foreign activity.
US President Donald Trump scored another victory in his campaign to punish disloyal Republicans as Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky lost his primary race, underscoring the risks for lawmakers who defy Trump.
The inflation rate has surged to 4% in April, as was widely expected following the massive increase in fuel prices. It is the highest rate since August 2024.
South African trade authorities proposed wide-ranging increases in tariffs on steel imports in an attempt to provide safeguards as an “unprecedented emergency” batters the nation’s industry.