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South Africa Launches Cloud Infrastructure Build-Out; Google Commits to Johannesburg Data
Foreign cloud operators and government agencies race to build capacity while sovereignty concerns mount
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Africa
Crime & Investigation
Job Losses Squeeze South Africa's Small Business Sector as Consumer Spending Plummets
May 17, 2026
Politics & Governance
South Africa's Municipal Race Hinges on Coalition-Building Skills, Experts Warn
April 24, 2026
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Business & Economy
South Africa launches first digital exchange hub as cloud infrastructure rollout begins
Private operators and government agencies commit to cloud infrastructure expansion across South Africa and the continent.
Business & Economy
South Africa's Investor Confidence Tested as Anti-Immigrant Protests Reignite Stability Co
Xenophobic unrest threatens recent gains in sovereign credit ratings and investor confidence.
Business & Economy
Chery's Rosslyn plant: can foreign investment actually deliver local supplier jobs?
Manufacturing investment tested on supplier integration and township participation
Crime & Investigation
Johannesburg Raids Sprawling Power Theft Ring; City Power, Eskom Join Forces
Joint enforcement targets organized electricity theft network in Johannesburg informal settlement.
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Major Carriers Ramp Up Flights to South Africa as Winter Tourism Demand Surges
Precious Metals Surge Fuels JSE Rally; Mining Stocks Lead Market Recovery
South Africa's Financial Markets Gain Ground as Dollar Weakens and Oil Prices Fall
Science Month Expansion Tests South Africa's Capacity to Deliver Month-Long Engagement Pus
Crime & Investigation
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Private reserve wins legal battle to export captive-bred rhino horns despite international trade ban.
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Corruption investigations expose deep infiltration of police, security and criminal justice agencies.
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Court imposes direct judicial oversight on Cape Town's housing delivery framework and timelines.
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Court rejects eight-year plea deal, imposes harsher sentence in major police tender fraud case.
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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's Forex Manipulation Case Advances to Full Trial After Court Ruling
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South Africa's Governing Party Fractures Over Policy Direction Amid Coalition Pressure
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South Africa's Youth Jobs Crisis Demands Immediate Action, Experts Caution
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