Those that are able to combine that local understanding with the level of speed and execution capability expected by international participants are the ones more likely to succeed over time. 

Africa can use this window to upgrade standards, build processing capacity, and diversify into higher-value exports. Or it can sprint toward short-term volumes and lock itself more tightly into low-value trade with a single external market

There is a moment in every business when the analysis ends and the commitment begins. For us, that moment happened in Mokopane. Not because it was the obvious choice. Not because the model demanded a new location. But because the more time we spent on the ground in that region, the harder it became to […]

Shame, silence and incomplete sex ed are stopping South African girls from getting treated for sexually transmitted infections — even as rates remain stubbornly high

Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Sipho Chaine engraved his name in the PSL history books after claiming his 18th cleansheet of the season.

Plans for a high-speed train to Kruger spark debate. Will South Africa’s rail system support a high-speed future under the NRMP vision?

Canada is fast-tracking permanent residency for 33 000 workers. Here is how this impacts South African expats.

A diesel price error nearly cost South Africans more as a decimal mistake inflated prices during the original calculation.

Sundowns are unbeaten in 22 home league matches since Miguel Cardoso’s arrival, but can Kaizer Chiefs end that impressive run?

Mandela Bay Development Agency Acting CEO Unati Peter discusses the considerations that guide urban development and regeneration projects. Visit Mandela Bay Development press office What does it mean to build with purpose? At its heart, the role of the Mandela Bay Development Agency is simple: to bring neglected areas back to life and to create […]

Gary Player delivered a glowing endorsement of the United States, declaring he had ‘never seen a country like this’ during his Oval Office visit.

Khawula had previously insisted that he would not apologise for his remarks that Malema and his wife were headed for divorce

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Wednesday, 6 May 2026.

Padel has experienced significant growth in the country and this will be the first time that the world’s best take part in competitive action at Time Square Arena in July and August

Kenyan President William Ruto says bilateral trade between Kenya and Tanzania is expected to surpass $1bn in 2026, citing growing investment, regional integration and stronger East African Community ties

Loralee Thom, a South African expat living in the Netherlands, is turning discarded winter jackets into warmth for those in need back home.

The Constitutional Court will rule on whether parliament acted lawfully when it rejected a Section 89 panel report recommending an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala scandal

Transformation and growth are not opposing goals. But poorly designed regulation risks achieving neither

The SIU has referred a R25 million generator procurement investigation involving Ditsobotla Local Municipality to the Special Tribunal after uncovering inflated pricing, irregular expenditure and procurement breaches

Gayton McKenzie has delivered on his promise to get 16 PSL fans to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but two famous ones missed out.

Including women in research leadership—and health leadership more broadly—is not charity; it is strategy.