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Nissan to sell South Africa plant

Today at 14:14 PM, via Newsday

Production of the Nissan Navara pickup truck will end in May 2026, if the deal goes ahead.

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Iconic South African mining giant set to double profit

Today at 14:05 PM, via Daily Investor

Valterra Platinum said on Friday it expects its annual profit to rise by as much as 106%, on the back of a record rally in platinum prices and operational cost reductions.

South Africa

Government supports 9.2 million social grant beneficiaries

Today at 13:50 PM, via SAnews

Government supports 9.2 million social grant beneficiaries

Government continues to support vulnerable households by contributing to poverty alleviation and reducing inequality through the administration of social grants by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). 

These efforts are demonstrated by the disbursement of 9.2 million social grants to beneficiaries, providing a...

South Africa

Economic recovery continues to improve steadily

Today at 13:04 PM, via SAnews

Economic recovery continues to improve steadily

While government’s efforts to support economic recovery are gaining momentum, more need to be done to significantly reduce unemployment.

This is according to the Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation, Maropene Ramokgopa.

“South Africa is making progress, but more must be done to ensure economic recovery...

Education

Ghana: Ug Nursing School Commends AfDB, Sif for Project Support

Today at 13:08 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] The School of Nursing and Midwifery of the University of Ghana has commended the Social Investment Fund and the African Development Bank (AfDB) for supporting the expansion of its facilities.

Education

Nigeria: Tech Foundation Trains 40 Teachers to Boost Mathematics

Today at 12:35 PM, via AllAfrica

[Premium Times] The Teach Girls Tech Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has trained over 40 secondary and primary school teachers through the i-MathElevate project to improve mathematics performance in Rivers State.

Lifestyle

Fisherman in distress saved in Sedgefield

Today at 12:34 PM, via The South African

A 22-year-old fisherman has been rescued after getting into difficulty while fishing at Swartvlei Beach in Sedgefield.