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As holidaymakers pour into Knysna the taps are running dry, despite the local government having received multiple warnings to fix water and sanitation issues.

The performance of the US economy in 2026 will have significant consequences for South Africa, with the current “Goldilocks” envorinment looking increasingly fragile.

This latest incident is another chapter in deteriorating US-South African diplomatic relations.

Kaizer Chiefs are already preparing for next season and beyond as they intend to open talks with players whose contracts are set to expire.

Anglo American and Teck have secured Canadian regulatory approval for a merger of equals to form Canada-headquartered Anglo Teck, creating a global copper-focused mining giant.

South Africa pays an estimated R50 billion to R70 billion a year in extra debt-servicing costs because ratings agencies underrate its improving economic fundamentals, which are slowly being addressed as perceptions begin to improve.

Eskom’s unbundling is a critical step in establishing an open and competitive electricity market in South Africa, but the proposed structure of one of the utility’s subsidiaries could significantly impact these plans.

While years of rolling power outages in South Africa contributed to bringing the country’s economy to its knees, a much bigger crisis is emerging as load shedding eases.

South African miners are boosting thermal coal exports to Israel.

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Wednesday, 17 December 2025.

The department stated that it is not responsible for building schools to alleviate the pressure on the province’s educational institutions.

South Africa’s decade-long stagnation is showing signs of ending as reforms, fiscal consolidation, a stronger rand and improving investor confidence drive a rerating of local assets and lay the groundwork for faster economic growth.

South African authorities have confiscated hundreds of millions in counterfeit goods across the country as it attempts to crack down on the illicit trade.

Coastal property in South Africa is booming as buyers flock to popular seaside towns, driven by lifestyle appeal, semigration, strong tourism demand, and superior growth, sharply increasing prices across hotspots.

South Africa is likely to see falling interest rates through 2026 as inflation moves toward the new 3% target, government finances improve, the rand strengthens, and global conditions create room for the Reserve Bank to ease policy.

South Africa’s recent 0-73 victory over Wales in Cardiff ranks as the country’s seventh-biggest test victory in history.

Over the past five years, South Africa has seized counterfeit goods worth R9.7 billion, with the boom in illicit trade presenting a notable risk to the country’s fiscus and citizens.

At first glance, the home may not seem too different from the others, aside from the collection of camel statues and cement owls with glass bottle eyes that stand on the home’s boundary.

Botswana President Duma Boko reiterated a plan to take control of De Beers, rebuffing a warning from the IMF that the diamond market’s prolonged slump makes it a risky undertaking.

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Tuesday, 16 December 2025.