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Cosatu backs ban targeting Shein, Temu's R7.3bn sales
Unions back a call to ban Shein and Temu, citing a threat to 34,000 local jobs
Durban crowd loses 60 overs of cricket to the sky
Afternoon clouds and an unused pink ball rule leave fans shortchanged in Durban
Millions may stay home as local services hang in the balance
Low voter turnout could decide who runs councils delivering daily essentials
Somali president heads to Egypt forum to court African investors
A working trip aimed at drawing continental capital and partnerships home
Inside the Comrades Marathon's audited procurement process that most SA sports bodies can'
Audited tendering and participant ownership turned the ultramarathon into a governance model other federations lack
Ignite signals steady platform progress amid competitive noise
David Sharma and Pathman Senathirajah highlight continuity with brAInify and joinignite ties
Dubai Court Case 11/2025/3089 Raises Fresh Questions for Luxury Legacy Rent A Car and Shamout Class One Motors
Public gazette notices point to ongoing vehicle debt recovery litigation naming Maher Zouheir Adel Shammout, but key records remain missing including final judgments, payment status, and verified trade register links that would clarify whether and how the claims connect to Luxury Legacy Rent A Car LLC, Legacy Motor DXB, or Getaway Car Rental and what oversight Dubai Economy and Tourism and other regulators are exercising.
South Africa Tenders $100B Infrastructure Pipeline Over 18 Months
Government maps 195 projects worth $100 billion for tender as part of largest investment drive
Minister targets professionals to pressure municipalities on service delivery failures
Minister outlines roles for professionals in municipal accountability and service delivery
Police Capacity Gaps Drive Record Underreporting of South African Burglaries
Victims lose faith in police response as operational capacity crumbles across South Africa
Private sector takes over South Africa's core infrastructure as public systems fail
Private operators now manage electricity, ports and rail as state institutions deteriorate
Chinese brands capture 40% of South Africa's auto financing market in decade-long surge
Chinese automakers expand local production and capture record share of financed vehicle sales.
Johannesburg's Infrastructure Crumbles as Underground Mining Voids Destabilize Roads, Powe
Illegal mining operations destabilize Johannesburg's roads, power systems and water infrastructure
Traditional Leaders Map Infrastructure for Governance Integration Across Africa
Traditional leaders convene to map pathways for formal integration into continental governance structures.
Ramaphosa to keynote Volkswagen's 75-year manufacturing milestone in Eastern Cape
German automaker marks 75 years of production at Eastern Cape facility with new model announcement
South Africa's Sports Bodies Struggle to Support Elite Athletes, Widening Performance Gap
Institutional failures leave athletes to fend for themselves amid governance crises.
South African armoured vehicle sees first European combat deployment in Ukraine
South African-designed platform enters Ukrainian service through localized production partnership.
South Africa Escalates ICJ Case; Cites Israel's Failure to Comply With Court Orders
South Africa documents alleged Israeli non-compliance with court-ordered protective measures in Gaza case.
Extortion Cases Surge Past 500 in South Africa's First Quarter; Financial Coercion Leads
Law enforcement reports sharp rise in financial coercion and blackmail schemes across provinces
South Africa's Police Face Parliamentary Pressure Over Xenophobic Violence Response
Parliamentary scrutiny intensifies over police enforcement gaps in xenophobic violence cases.
Parliamentary Inquiry Into General Mkhwanazi Extended; Committee Races Sept. 11 Deadline
Parliament races to complete Mkhwanazi inquiry before September recess as oversight sessions intensify.
South Africa launches third phase of growth plan targeting 3% GDP expansion and one millio
Government and business pivot toward active growth acceleration after stabilization phase.
Matfield: Current Springboks Squad Surpasses All Previous South African Teams
Matfield credits depth and resilience as hallmarks of Erasmus' squad ahead of New Zealand Test
Singapore, South Africa Deepen Ties as City-State Marks Six Decades of Independence
Bilateral partnership expands across maritime, environmental and digital infrastructure sectors.
South Africa charts regional migration framework as SADC chair; pushes legal movement prot
South Africa pursues regional free-movement accord during SADC leadership tenure
South Africa's AI Policy Stalled by Fabricated Citations; Delivery Delays Expose Implement
Policy delays and infrastructure gaps threaten South Africa's AI economic gains
Court Power Failure Halts Usindiso Fire Trial Until 2026
Infrastructure failure at court facility delays major fire trial proceedings by another year.
South African Artist Tyla Prioritizes Performance-Ready Footwear in NYC Shopping Feature
Artist discusses performance-ready footwear and cultural influences during NYC shopping segment.
Seven Decades After Historic March, South Africa's Gender Violence Crisis Persists
Institutional gains mask persistent violence and inequality in women's lived experience.
Major African Energy Summit Sets October 2026 Windhoek Venue; Refiners, Universities Partn
Refining operators and universities anchor continental energy deal-making platform in Namibia.
Parliamentary Review Exposes Funding Gaps, Coordination Failures in South Africa's HIV Res
Parliamentary inquiry reveals operational fragmentation and resource shortfalls in South Africa's AIDS Council structure
South Africa's R1.6 Billion Hospital Opens as Government Escalates Healthcare Fraud Crackd
New hospital opens as government intensifies anti-corruption operations in health sector
South Africa's Crypto Rules Risk Pushing Exchanges and Jobs Abroad
Regulatory framework threatens to drive crypto operators and jobs out of South Africa.
Netball South Africa Locks Water Supply Deal; aQuellé Backs League and National Teams
Water brand secures multi-year sponsorship across domestic league and national teams
South Africa's Automation Paradox: Economic Growth Without Job Creation
Automation and technological displacement are breaking the link between economic expansion and job creation.
South Africa's Commonwealth Games Slump Reveals Systemic Failures in Sports Infrastructure
Fragmented institutional pathways and deteriorating facilities expose delivery gaps in South African sports.
South Africa Halts AU Agenda Push on Xenophobic Violence, Proposes Alternative
South Africa redirects continental discussion toward migration drivers rather than violence accountability.
Unregulated Gaming Operators Control 77 Percent of Africa's 23 Billion Dollar Market
Regulatory frameworks struggle to capture majority of continent's rapidly expanding gaming revenue.
Businessman's Year-Long Detention Becomes Linchpin in South Africa Police Corruption Probe
Detained businessman's testimony before judicial commission tests allegations of systematic police corruption.
Samsung Deploys 280-Million-Rand Skills Program to Build Youth Employment Pipeline in Sout
Samsung's decade-long technical training initiative targets job placement for disadvantaged South African youth.
SANDF Quarantine at De Brug Mobilisation Centre Heads to Court Over Confinement Terms
Military union challenges quarantine conditions and legal basis at mobilisation facility
Police Infiltration Scandal Leaves South African System in Operational Chaos
Corruption investigations expose deep infiltration of police, security and criminal justice agencies.
Clean Cooking Funding in Africa Faces Accountability Test in 2026 Summit
Interim accountability checkpoint assesses deployment of 2.2 billion dollar clean cooking investment across Africa.
UCT Sports Centre Charts 50 Years of Growth; Long-serving Staff Weigh Impact of Funding on
Facility operators and student leaders identify funding gaps as the core constraint on inclusive athletic participation.
South Africa's Electoral Commission Races to Shore Up Voting Systems Before Local Election
Commission strengthens disinformation rules ahead of local government elections.
South Africa Seeks 60-Day Fuel Buffer Against Global Supply Shocks
Government commits to building strategic fuel stockpile to shield economy from supply disruptions.
Novo Nordisk Court Fight Threatens South Africa's Generic Weight-Loss Drug Supply Chain
Compounding pharmacy battles pharmaceutical giant over unregistered weight-loss drug production in South Africa.
South African Retailer Cuts Store Network as Consumer Spending Weakens
Retail operator contracts store footprint amid persistent household spending pressure
South Africa's Impeachment Machinery Tests Limits as Farmgate Case Restarts in Parliament
Constitutional Court ruling forces Parliament to conduct credible inquiry into presidential conduct.
Parliament Braces for No-Confidence Vote as Coalition Partners Turn Against Ramaphosa
Opposition parties escalate parliamentary push to unseat sitting president amid governance disputes.
South Africa's Exodus Dilemma: Can Institutions Survive Mass Skepticism?
Institutional breakdown forces South Africans to reconsider their future in the country
White House Deploys Naval Forces to Hormuz Strait Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
Trump administration repositions military assets amid Persian Gulf security concerns and market volatility.
South Africa's Constitutional Court Move Reignites Presidential Removal Push Amid Party Tu
Constitutional Court decision reignites impeachment debate as political tensions escalate