South Africa’s Low-Income Households Face Deepening Food Crisis Despite Marginal Inflation Relief
South Africa’s headline food prices recorded a slight month-on-month reprieve in August 2026, yet severe structural wage deficits, rising municipal…
IEC Issues Final Warning to Parties and Candidates Ahead of Strict Nomination Deadline
JOHANNESBURG — With preparations for the 2026 Local Government Elections entering a crucial phase, South Africa’s Electoral Commission (IEC) has…
ANC Reclaims the Grassroots: Campaign Launch Signals Self-Correction Ahead of Local Elections
JOHANNESBURG — Stepping directly into the heart of working-class South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) officially kicked off its…
Radiopane, Appollis Spark Bucs Victory as TS Galaxy Edge Gallants in Five-Goal Thriller
Reigning champions Orlando Pirates maintained their formidable start to the 2026/27 Betway Premiership season with a clinical 2-0 victory over…
Kolisi Returns to Lead Springboks in Cape Town Showdown as Du Toit Marks 100th Cap
CAPE TOWN — Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has been cleared of a hamstring injury and will lead South Africa in…
Ramaphosa Takes Centre Stage at 5th SIDSSA as South Africa Champions Municipal Infrastructure
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address today, 25 August 2026, at the 5th Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of…
Crackdown in the Inner City: Balancing Regulatory Enforcement and Economic Reality
A high-profile joint inspection led by South Africa’s Department of Employment and Labour alongside the City of Johannesburg has highlighted…
Gauteng Municipalities Record Administrative Progress, But Gender Parity and Disciplinary Delays Persist
Gauteng’s local government sphere is showing signs of administrative stabilization, though critical structural bottlenecks—including severe gender imbalances in executive leadership…
Blame Game Flowing as Mogale City Water Crisis Triggers Intergovernmental Friction
KRUGERSDORP — As dry taps continue to test the patience of Mogale City residents, Executive Mayor Lucky Sele has moved…
Economic Diplomacy Meets Digital Era: BRICS Tourism Ministers Adopt Jaipur Declaration
JAIPUR — In a major step toward standardizing tourism cooperation and accelerating regional growth across emerging markets, the BRICS Tourism…