Day: July 22, 2026

Driving Action from the Ground Up: Gauteng Steers Africa’s Subnational Climate Leadership

In an era where the frontline of the climate crisis is increasingly defined by local action, Africa’s subnational governments are…

Vital Skin Cancer Care Restored at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital After Three-Month Treatment Freeze

JOHANNESBURG — Cryotherapy services using liquid nitrogen have officially resumed at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) following a three-month…

Gauteng Crackdown Yields 14 Arrests as Transport Inspectorate Targets Unroadworthy Vehicles

JOHANNESBURG — In an aggressive move to restore law and order on Gauteng’s high-risk public transport routes, the Gauteng Transport…

Inflation Edges Up to 5.0% as Transport Costs Accelerate Pressure

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s annual headline consumer price inflation climbed to 5.0% in June 2026, up from 4.5% in May,…

Historic World Cup Heights and Massive Prize Surges: CAF President Motsepe Hails Landmark Era for African Football

ABUJA — Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe delivered a series of landmark announcements today, reflecting on…

Mogale City Hits Back at National Ministry Over “Public Posturing” and Intergovernmental Conduct

KRUGERSDORP — Tensions between local and national government spheres erupted into the public domain today as Mogale City Local Municipality…

Political Friction Over Cancer Care: Relief for Patients as Health Department and Opposition Clash Over Liquid Nitrogen Shortages

After months of delay, patients seeking treatment for basal cell carcinomas and other pre-cancerous skin lesions at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg…

DA Pushes for Real Autonomy as Mangaung Council Approves Ombudsman Blueprint

BLOEMFONTEIN — In what could mark a crucial turning point for local governance in Mangaung, the Metropolitan Council has formally…

World Bank Backs South Africa with $1.5 Billion Loan to Tackle Infrastructure Bottlenecks and Drive Growth

PRETORIA — In a major boost to South Africa’s ongoing structural reform agenda, the National Treasury and the World Bank…

South Africa’s Services Sector Surges to R1.8 Trillion Income Amid Changing Workforce Dynamics

South Africa’s financial services auxiliary, real estate, and business services sectors have demonstrated resilient growth, generating a total income of…