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News24 | Almost 4 million people in SA develop depression every year, researchers estimate

Monday at 12:08 PM, via News24

New modelling suggests depression in South Africa may be far more widespread than previously thought, with an estimated 3.84 million new episodes in 2024 and up to 70% of adults experiencing it in their lifetime. Despite this, access to treatment remains deeply unequal, with antidepressant use far higher in the private sector than in the public system, highlighting a vast and persistent mental...

Double blow for the JSE

Monday at 11:47 AM, via Daily Investor

Johannesburg’s benchmark stock index is heading for its worst month in almost two decades, reeling from a double hit as the Iran war saps demand for emerging-market assets while plunging precious-metal prices weigh on the country’s miners.

New mine near the Kruger National Park under fire

Monday at 10:58 AM, via Daily Investor

An application to construct a large coal mine near the Kruger National Park’s southern border has drawn strong backlash from local communities and AfriForum.

News24 | Zuma, Mbeki lose bid to oust Justice Khampepe from TRC inquiry

Monday at 10:23 AM, via News24

In a two-one split ruling, the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki’s bid to force the removal of retired Justice Sisi Khampepe from the apartheid prosecutions inquiry – because the former presidents failed to get Chief Justice Mandisa Maya’s permission to sue her.

News24 | SA shares head for worst month in almost 20 years

Monday at 10:12 AM, via News24

Johannesburg’s benchmark stock index is heading for its worst month in almost two decades, reeling from a double hit as the Iran war saps demand for emerging-market assets while plunging precious-metal prices weigh on the country’s miners.

South Africa’s new man in Washington

Monday at 09:25 AM, via Daily Investor

South Africa appointed career diplomat Thabo Thage as its so-called minister plenipotentiary to Washington as it finalises the selection of a permanent ambassador.

Top things to do in Johannesburg

Monday at 07:41 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Johannesburg is one of those cities that gets better and better the more time you spend in it. You might spend a morning sipping flat whites in a chic café, browsing a weekend market, hiking through a nature reserve, or sitting down to a plate of delicious food. Whether you’re spending a day in the […]

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