SA’s economy contracts by 0.3% in third quarter

Nobutho Thethani, a local farmer works the land at Lawley informal settlement in the south of Johannesburg, South Africa. 1 minute South Africa’s economy contracted by 0 .3% in the third quarter from a revised 0.3% growth in the second quarter of the year. The latest data released by Statistics South Africa shows that various…

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Fans rescue Bosso, raise US$6k

The fans said they would rather pay the gate charges for the BF game at the clubhouse to help the club pay the fine. THE Highlanders fundraising event held at the team’s sports club in Bulawayo on Sunday, raised close to US$6 000, as they sought to put together the amount required to pay off…

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Netball coach hopes NSA head’s suspension will be resolved soon

Netball South Africa (NSA) President Cecilia Molokwane on a visit to Rantailane Secondary School in North West on March 7, 2024. Sports scientist and Golden Fireballs netball Team Coach Dr. Elsje Jordan says she hopes Netball South Africa’s (NSA) President Cecilia Molokwane’s suspension issue will get resolved soon. Molokwane was suspended in April after she…

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Dairy farmers in KZN lament impact of Foot-and-Mouth Disease

Livestock at an owner’s premises Dairy farmers in KwaZulu-Natal say they have been severely impacted by the Foot-and-Mouth disease (FMD) and the new restrictions imposed by government to contain the spread. The province has reported 191 outbreaks, with 172 still active. New cases have continued to emerge, with several reported in the Amajuba area including…

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SACP to protest against Zelenskyy’s visit to SA

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in South Africa on 23 April 2025 ahead for his official visit to the country. 2 minutes The South African Communist Party (SACP) is set to stage protests today against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s official visit to South Africa. Zelenskyy will meet with President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings…

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