Mantashe to Visit Samancor Dikwena Chrome After Tailings Facility Failure
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, is set to conduct an urgent site visit to Samancor…
Rebuilding the Workshop of Africa: Ramaphosa Sets R1 Trillion Infrastructure Engine in Motion
EKURHULENI — Addressing captains of industry, board members, and trade union leaders at the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of…
Border Reforms as Economic Catalysts: South Africa Launches Electronic Travel Authorisation to Unclog Growth and Jobs
In global economics, accessibility is a primary currency of competitiveness. Investors, corporate executives, skilled talent, and international tourists continuously evaluate…
Broadening the Base: Minister Parks Tau Frames Economic Inclusion as South Africa’s Growth Engine
JOHANNESBURG — Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) is not merely a moral obligation, but an essential driver of sustainable national…
Slow Reform Agenda Fuels Four-Year High in South African Unemployment
CAPE TOWN — South Africa’s worsening jobs crisis reached a grim landmark in the second quarter of 2026, with official…
Tragic Deaths at Rustenburg Mining Permit Site Highlight South Africa’s Deepening Zama Zama Crisis
RUSTENBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — A fatal incident in the North West province has once again cast a harsh light on…
South Africa’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 33.6% in Q2 2026 as Job Creation Stalls
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s labour market faced renewed headwinds in the second quarter of 2026, as official statistics released by…
Ramaphosa Meets Family of Slain South African-Born Captain Daniel Perez Following Diplomatic Intervention
President Cyril Ramaphosa has met with the family of the late Captain Daniel Perez following a South African government intervention…
Agricultural Stakeholders Urge Dialogue as Tulbagh Cannery Closure Threatens Western Cape Fruit Sector
South Africa’s agricultural sector faces severe disruption following Premier Group’s announcement of its intention to halt soft-fruit canning operations at…
Severe Cold Front to Sweep Across South Africa: Government and SAWS Urge High Alert as Snow, Heavy Rain, and Gale-Force Winds Loom
South African disaster management authorities and meteorological experts have issued urgent public safety advisories as a powerful atmospheric system prepares…