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News24 | Senegal lawmakers back tougher anti-LGBTQ+ law
Parliament approved legislation doubling prison sentences and increasing fines for same-sex relations. Activists say the move reflects a broader push for stricter anti-LGBT laws in the region.
Rainbow Chicken going from turnaround to titan
Rainbow Chicken achieved an impressive turnaround through its Brilliant Basics Strategy, with the poultry producer now setting its sight on the future.
News24 | Soldiers pounce on illegal mining in Randfontein, forcing zama zamas to flee
SA National Defence Force soldiers were in Randfontein, Gauteng on Thursday, attempting to dismantle illegal mining activities.
FlySafair hikes ticket prices
South Africa’s largest domestic carrier said the price of jet fuel at local airports rose by about 70% in just one week, following a surge in global oil prices
Social unrest warning for South Africa
South Africa faces a rising risk of social unrest if economic growth remains weak, with slowing reform progress potentially keeping growth below 1% in the near future.
Raising the bar for responsible pet parenting in South Africa
In parks, on pavements and training fields across the country, more South African pet parents are setting their sights on a meaningful milestone: the Kennel Union of Southern Africa (KUSA) Canine Good Citizen Programme. The programme offers a clear pathway for dogs and their handlers to demonstrate sound temperament, good manners, and responsible ownership. But […]
News24 | Suspected gas leak sends Durban pupils to hospital
Several pupils were treated by paramedics after a possible gas leak near Umbilo Secondary School in Wentworth, south of Durban, on Thursday morning.
Dark clouds with silver linings for South Africa’s biggest insurer
Sanlam reported a mixed bag of results for its 2025 financial year, with strong new business growth alongside weaker earnings.
How EasyEquities puts South Africans in control of their retirement annuities
EasyEquities is a leading finance platform that allows you to manage your wealth from a single point.
Rugby vs football: Bulls force Sundowns to play on Friday!
The Loftus Versfeld Stadium will be the venue for both the Bulls and Sundowns but rugby takes priority over football in this instance.
Woolworths’ new man at the top
Woolworths CEO Roy Bagattini will retire later this year, with the retailer’s current Food division chief exec set to take over the reins.
News24 | Vodacom SA claims first 250 Mbps 5G uplink speed in Africa
Vodacom South Africa says it has successfully tested an advanced 5G technology that delivered an upload speed of 254 Mbps.
News24 | ‘Insult to the indigent’: Mbalula orders ANC’s Bernice Swarts to stop bread campaign
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has sharply rebuked his comrade, national executive committee member Bernice Swarts, over her actions on the campaign trail.
News24 | SAA also hikes ticket prices amid jet fuel cost pressures
SAA, Airlink and FlySafair have now all hiked their prices amid surging jet fuel costs. However, there is no immediate threat to its supply, they said.
News24 | Trump administration spent $11.3bn in first few days of Iran war, may ask for more cash
Officials from US President Donald Trump’s administration estimated during a congressional briefing this week that the first six days of the war on Iran had cost the United States at least $11.3 billion, a source familiar with the matter said.
Norse Atlantic: Why I have a love-hate relationship
I’m sitting in Cape Town International Airport right now, waiting on a delayed Norse Atlantic flight to Gatwick. Again. And yet I keep booking them. Make it make sense.
Visa disaster looming for South Africa
With South Africa’s temporary visa concession set to expire soon, experts warn that without an extension, some applicants could lose lawful status, be forced to leave, and risk being declared undesirable.