A shopper wearing a face mask looks at grocery items, at Mall of the South, in Johannesburg The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (GIWUSA) has expressed outrage at the latest Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) report, which confirms food inflation has surged to a 16-month high of 4.7%. It says the relentless rise in…
The annual South African Police Service (SAPS) Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on September 8, 2025, Gauteng Police Commissioner General Fanie Masemola says they will intensify the search for the suspects who killed police officer in the line of duty. He spoke at the annual South African Police Service Commemoration Day at…
Former Deputy President David Mabuza The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) has paid tribute to former Deputy President David Mabuza. Mabuza passed away on Thursday last week at the age of 64. The civic organisation says that Mabuza was central to the ministerial committee on electricity, assisting to improving the energy crisis that impacted…
Metal workers working in a manufacturing plant. The manufacturing sector continues to show signs of strain. According to the ABSA Purchasing Manager’s Index, headline PMI contracted for the eighth consecutive month. The index, which measures the health of the sector, increased by 5.4 points to 48.5 index points in June. However, the data suggests that local demand conditions…
Durban City are off to a flying start in the Premiership campaign. Durban City had a dream start in their 2025/2026 Betway Premiership campaign, beating TS Galaxy 2-0 in Mpumalanga on Sunday afternoon. City moved to second spot on the log with three points after scoring two goals in the second half. City, previously known…
(FILE IMAGE) Netball South Africa (NSA) President Cecilia Molokwane addressing the media. 1 minute World Netball has confirmed the suspension of Netball South Africa (NSA) president Cecilia Molokwane. But Netball South Africa maintains they are unaware of the charges levelled against their president. Molokwane is the president of NSA as well as Africa Netball and…
Accused number one Muzi Sibiya in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial speaks to the media during a location inspection requested by the defence in Vosloorus, East Rand on July 4, 2025. Accused number one in former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa trial, Muzi Sibiya says he was kept in handcuffs from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal as a…
RMB building The RMB Where to Invest in Africa Index ranks South Africa at number four, the position it also held last year. The report says South Africa maintains this position as a crucial hub with a robust financial sector. Seychelles was ranked number one for a stable environment and high human development, followed by…
A newborn laying in a crib. 3 minutes Monday marks International Day of the Midwife. The day is celebrated to highlight the role midwives play in humanitarian and emergency settings around the world. However, a midwife working at Mhlava Wellem Clinic outside Giyani in Limpopo says poor infrastructure makes it difficult for them to perform…
Ashwin Trikamjee 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the family of Ashwin Trikamjee, who passed away at the age of 80 in a Johannesburg hospital on this morning. Trikamjee was the president of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha and the National Religious Leaders’ Forum. Ramaphosa described him as “an outstanding…
