Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency ZIMBABWE’S national unemployment rate has slightly moved by 1,3% to 890 161 compared to 850 326 recorded in the first quarter as the country’s economic downturn shows no signs of abating, latest Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency (ZimStat) figures reveal. Zimbabwe is facing yet another economic crisis as seen in company closures,…
Cheryl Zondi, Sarah Mofokeng, Hlubikazi Faleni, Neliswa Mxakaza Makhubela, Anele Precious Mxhakaza appear before the CRL Rights Commission in Johannesburg on 17 April 2025. 2 minutes The young women who testified against Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso during his trial say they feel the justice system has let them down. They were speaking at a media briefing that the…
NSFAS Logo. 1 minute As institutions of higher learning prepare to resume teaching and learning for the new academic year, concerns are mounting as to whether students will find accommodation. The Private Student Housing Association says the Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has not paid them their R44 million debt for student accommodation for last…
Bullets seen at a crime scene. 1 minute The investigating officer in the Pienaar mass shooting, Ben Nkambule, says one of the two men accused of killing nine people at a local tavern should not be released on bail. Bongani Nkosi is applying for bail at the Kabokweni Magistrate’s Court near White River. Six people…
Twelve-year-old Masalanabo, who will be Queen Modjadji the seventh in the future. 2 minutes The coronation ceremony for the heir to the Balobedu’s throne, Princess Masalanabo Modjadi, has been set for March next year. This is according to a statement by the princess’ office. Last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa released a statement in which he…
Stormers fly-half Manie Libbok scores a try in the 67th minute in a game against the Sharks. 1 minute The Stormers who have had a pretty ordinary United Rugby Championship season so far, have ended 2024 on a high note. The Capetonians who were languishing in 13th place on the log before today’s match, beat…
2 minutes The National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi, says a lot of work is being done to restore the image of the NPA. Batohi was speaking during the Aspirant Prosecutor Programme’s graduation ceremony in Pretoria on Monday. The institution has faced criticism over its inability to secure convictions for some of the…
1 minute In a bid to transform African cities and attract investment opportunities, the Cities of Tshwane and Johannesburg are hopeful that the U20 initiative will help address the challenges faced by local government. This includes economic development, climate financing, social inclusion and digital transformation. #2025U20SA Johannesburg and Tshwane are ready to host global leaders…
Robert Weeder, brand manager at Heineken Beverages, says “We’ve crafted it for an unpretentious generation that’s into bold new flavours without the fuss.” No need for sniffing tumblers here. Savanna Neat is ready to drink from a perfectly chilled bottle. The newest sibling in the popular Savanna family of flavour variants, Savanna Neat celebrates a nation…
An electronic board shows Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indices as people walk on a pedestrian bridge at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China April 3, 2025. 3 minutes China and Hong Kong shares rose on Thursday, as investors downplayed the latest US tariff increase on Chinese imports and pinned their hopes on talks between…
