South Africa’s inflation rate dropped to 4.3%, but that does not mean everyday life suddenly became cheaper. We unpack what the latest figures actually mean for households.
South Africa’s cannabis law in 2026 allows private adult use and cultivation under limits, but commercial sale remains restricted. Here’s what the law currently permits.
Explore the top investments trending in South Africa in 2026, from global ETFs and bonds to dividend shares and retirement strategies shaping investor portfolios.
Newcastle’s landfill fire exposed years of mismanagement and health risks. Lawmakers demand urgent reform to avert a full-blown environmental disaster.
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has ruled that fathers and non-birthing parents can share four months of parental leave. While hailed as a victory for gender equality, experts warn of major cost and compliance implications for the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) and employers.
A Russian cargo plane operated by Abakan Air — under U.S. sanctions — landed in South Africa’s Upington Airport, offloading declared civilian cargo before departing empty, sparking scrutiny over sanctions and transparency.
Explosion at ArcelorMittal Newcastle blast furnace confirmed by AMSA. No injuries reported. The incident comes as the plant prepares for temporary closure.
Australian gold exports are redefining the nation’s trade hierarchy. According to the Resources and Energy Quarterly released by the Australian Government on 6 October 2025, gold…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is rapidly cementing its position as one of the world’s key technology players in the artificial intelligence (AI) race. Long known for…
Coca-Cola South Africa job cuts will affect 680 workers as two plants close in Bloemfontein and East London. The restructuring plan has sparked union opposition and public concern.
AI Business Tools Helping South African SMMEs Grow in 2025 AI business tools are no longer just for big corporations. Across South Africa, Small, Medium and…
Toxic beauty products expose hidden risks in hair dyes, perfumes, and nail polish. Learn how to spot disguised chemicals like phthalates and PPD, and why South Africa’s outdated laws leave consumers vulnerable.
Fake doctors are no longer just the stuff of rumours—they are a growing reality in South Africa. In 2023, the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and the police arrested 124 bogus practitioners
The school holidays are around the corner, and while kids can’t wait for the break, parents often face the challenge of keeping them entertained at home.…
The Cape Town art scene is gaining global attention with bold artists new galleries and a cultural energy that is reshaping the Mother City.
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for their discoveries on peripheral immune tolerance—work that redefined understanding of autoimmune diseases and immune regulation.
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank will build five new data centers under the $500B Stargate plan, boosting U.S. AI power capacity to nearly 7 gigawatts.
Google Inclusive Language tools appear in Docs and WordPress, guiding word choice. Critics warn they shape online speech and control narratives.
The dream of extending human life has shifted from myth to laboratory research. For centuries, tales of fountains of youth and alchemy inspired wonder, but they…
Over 7,000 Christians have been killed in Nigeria in 2025 alone, with attacks by Boko Haram and Fulani militants intensifying amid international calls for accountability.
South Africa continues to make headlines on the global stage, from diplomatic moves ahead of the G20 Summit to shifts in the financial markets and historic…
Coalition of Willing Meets in Paris: Breaking Global Developments The coalition of willing meets in Paris today, where European leaders and the United States united to…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has praised Zimbabwe’s agriculture programmes, but the country’s violent land reform history raises questions about the true cost of its so-called recovery.
