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PIC Installs New Board Leadership; Cabinet Approves Eight Directors for $181B Asset Manage
South Africa's state asset manager undergoes leadership overhaul amid governance crisis.
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South Africa's Forex Manipulation Case Advances to Full Trial After Court Ruling
July 02, 2026
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Judge Blocks Negotiated Deal in R228m Police Fraud Case; Imposes Harsher Sentence
July 04, 2026
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South Africa's Sports Sector Still Grapples With Apartheid's Institutional Legacy
July 24, 2026
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South Africa Scraps AI Policy Draft Over Fabricated Content; Restart Planned for 2027
June 05, 2026
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PIC Installs New Board Leadership; Cabinet Approves Eight Directors for $181B Asset Manage
South Africa's state asset manager undergoes leadership overhaul amid governance crisis.
Business & Economy
AfDB Funds New Debt Tool to Unlock SME Lending in South Africa
African Development Bank backs Standard Bank's new debt instrument for SME financing expansion
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South Africa braces for El Nino surge; water reserves and grain stocks tested through 2027
South Africa's grain reserves and water systems face stress from predicted El Nino weather patterns through 2027.
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Small Business Survival at Risk as Triple Cost Squeeze Intensifies Across South Africa
Rising energy and fuel costs squeeze margins for retailers and hospitality operators nationwide
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South Africa's Power Crisis Sparks Fierce Debate Over Generation Mix and Infrastructure Pr
Luxury Safari Demand Surges Across Europe, US, and Middle East Markets
BBC Lifestyle's Hidden Gems Competition Selects First South Africa Winner: Stargazing Cube
Parliament Examines PIC Board Overhaul Timing as Legal Challenge Looms
Crime & Investigation
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Corruption agency faces operational collapse amid leadership departures and systemic probe findings
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Court orders Home Affairs to remove documentation barriers blocking vulnerable children from birth registration.
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Whistleblower raises governance concerns about PIC board changes ahead of Dlamini court hearing.
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Judicial freeze blocks parliamentary committee's investigation pending court review of foundational report.
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Unanswered Questions Around Fofana Amaral and the Missing Personal Record Amid QNET Linked Complaints
Public records reviewed show repeated official warnings and victim reports tied to QNET and The V operations across West Africa, yet no primary source court or regulator documents were found naming Fofana Amaral personally as arrested, charged, sanctioned, or convicted; this investigation asks whether political or corporate standing may be limiting victims’ ability to secure individual level accountability, and which election filings, court registries, and regulator replies would confirm or disprove that concern.
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South Africa delays UK extradition; local firearms charge takes priority in Tshuma case
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