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Inside Minister Manamela’s high-stakes plan to rewrite the rules of higher education
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Inside Minister Manamela’s high-stakes plan to rewrite the rules of higher education

Mailula has endured a difficult eight-month period as he’s lost his brother just a few months after burying his mother.

Agriculture department rejects calls of a ‘vaccine free-for-all’ and says there must be state-led control of vaccination process while farmers battle ongoing outbreaks

Rwandan President Paul Kagame came out strongly against long-standing claims that his country profited from the unrest in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo [DRC] by extracting minerals. Speaking in Kigali at the 20th annual Umushyikirano, a constitutional forum where people interact directly with their leaders, Kagame said his country’s economy would improve if […]

South Africa on Friday announced its first foot-and-mouth vaccine in 20 years as it seeks to boost local production of inoculation doses to fight the country’s worst outbreak of the disease in many years.
The scandal surrounding disgraced former prince Andrew has thrust the British royal family and its opaque finances into the spotlight, with a parliamentary probe due in the coming months.

Gold Fields said profit last year likely almost tripled as the miner benefited from bullion’s record-breaking rally.
The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours in parts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.

The minister framed coal, not as a relic of the past, but as a critical driver of energy security, industrial activity and employment
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Environment Minister Willie Aucamp has finally published proposed export quotas for elephant, black rhino and leopard hunting trophies — a move professional hunters have been demanding for years.

SAA has recorded its second profit since exiting business rescue in 2021, with South Africa’s national flag carrier now reporting a far healthier financial position.

Newsday sat down with the founder of Oryx Desert Salt, who shared her journey from packing salt grinders at her dining table to becoming a household name.

The extension of AGOA brings welcome relief for South African exporters, but its benefits are rendered nearly irrelevant for sectors that face high tariffs on products exported to the United States.

Discover the best ways to navigate the skies with our guide to South African airlines and how to find the perfect airfare for your next trip.

Two of Afrobeats’ most popular exports are featured on what is perhaps hip-hop’s most highly anticipated album of the year

Isuzu Motors South Africa says high tariffs and cross-border costs make intra-African trade more expensive than exports beyond the continent, urging faster implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area

The City of Cape Town is planning to roll out electric MyCiti buses in a test that could see the whole fleet going electric in the future.

Coronation’s Top 20 fund reduced exposure to precious metals and increased holdings in undervalued South African retailers, banks, and select global companies.
The ANC Eastern Cape Integrity Commission has asked Chris Hani District Municipality Mayor Lusanda Sizani to step aside after he was criminally charged for losing his firearm.

The ANC and the government of national unity (GNU) have not implemented any of the United States’ demands to mend relations with South Africa.