Ramaphosa Heads to New Delhi for 18th BRICS Summit to Champion Trade, Multilaterial Reform
As global trade fragmentation and geopolitical friction mount, President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to travel to New Delhi for the…
South Africa Secures Landmark Access to Export Cherries to China in Boost for Agriculture and Jobs
BEIJING — In a major breakthrough for South Africa’s export-led agricultural strategy, Minister of Agriculture Willie Aucamp has signed a…
South Africa’s Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection Reaches Over 55,000 People as National Rollout Accelerates
Just three months after its national launch, South Africa’s rollout of lenacapavir—a twice-yearly injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention—is…
Tech, AI, and In-Person Experiences to Drive Global Entertainment and Media Sector to $4.2 Trillion by 2030
The global entertainment and media (E&M) sector continues to show remarkable resilience and expansion, charting a path toward significant revenue…
Expenditure Trends: Trade Imbalance and Construction Slump Offset Household Spending
Expenditure on real GDP similarly posted a 0.2% decrease in Q2 2026. A mix of widening trade deficits and weak…
Economic Shrinkage Demands Immediate End to ‘Incremental’ Reform, Warns DA Leader
CAPE TOWN — Fresh economic indicators confirming a contraction in South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) have ignited a fierce…
Battleground Metros and the Coalition Puzzle: South Africa’s Local Elections Remain Wide Open
JOHANNESBURG — With just eight weeks remaining before South Africans head to the polls on November 4, 2026, the country’s…
Two Decades of Skyward Ambition: South Africa’s AISI Celebrates 20 Years of Industrial Growth
As the global defence and aerospace sectors converge for the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2026 Exhibition, South Africa is…
Bridging the Capital & Information Divide: South Africa Mobilises Billions to Empower Women and Junior Miners
DURBAN — South Africa’s mineral and petroleum sectors, long considered the foundational pillars of the nation’s industrial economy, stand at…
IEC Tightens Rules Against Digital Sabotage Ahead of 2026 Municipal Elections
JOHANNESBURG — In a major effort to safeguard electoral integrity against the growing threat of online manipulation, artificial intelligence, and…
