NQF partners warn against unaccredited institutions, certificates ahead of 2026 enrolment
By: Sabrina Jardim 5th December 2025 As the issue of unaccredited institutions and certificates remains a persistent problem in South Africa, National Qualifications Framework (NQF)... →
Many displaced in Mozambique as violence spreads and aid runs short, UN says
By: Reuters 5th December 2025 More than 107 000 people have been displaced in Mozambique in the past fortnight by rising violence in the north of the country and some aid... →
Experts welcome progress with renewed participatory approach to infrastructure development by govt
By: Marleny Arnoldi 5th December 2025 Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has confirmed that the Integrated Social Facilitation Framework (ISFF) that is being... →
South Africa’s manufacturing confidence improves in fourth quarter despite ongoing challenges 
By: Darren Parker 5th December 2025 Business confidence in South Africa’s manufacturing sector rose significantly in the fourth quarter, according to the latest Absa Manufacturing... →
South Africa draws surging demand in $3.5bn eurobond sale
By: Bloomberg 5th December 2025 South Africa raised $3.5-billion in a sale of dollar bonds that attracted demand for almost four times that amount, the latest sign of investors... →
Congo fighting flares within hours of Trump's peace deal ceremony
By: Reuters 5th December 2025 Fighting raged in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, a day after US President Donald Trump hosted Congolese and Rwandan leaders in... →
Tunisia’s main union calls nationwide strike as president's crackdown escalates
By: Reuters 5th December 2025 Tunisia’s powerful UGTT union on Friday called a nationwide strike for January 21, the first since President Kais Saied seized sweeping powers, to... →
Loyiso Masuku replaces Dada Morero as ANC Joburg chair
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2025 Loyiso Masuku has been elected as the African National Congress Johannesburg region chairperson, replacing Dada Morero. The party held day two of... →
Home Affairs extends operating hours over festive season
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2025 The Department of Home Affairs offices will operate until 18:00 from December 8 to 19 and January 5 to 16 for applications and document collection.... →
New gold mine’s a milestone for industry, economy, communities – Minerals Council
By: Martin Creamer 5th December 2025 The new Qala Shallows gold mine is not only a milestone for West Wits Mining but also for South Africa's mining industry, the South African... →
Cape Town’s new water projects receive in-principle approval for PPP model
By: Natasha Odendaal 5th December 2025 The procurement phase for the Faure New Water Scheme (FNWS) and Paarden Eiland Desalination Plant (PEDP) is set to start in 2026, after the City of... →
South Africa vows not to bend to US pressure after G20 snub
By: Chanel de Bruyn 4th December 2025 South Africa will not bow to US pressure to change its policies on race, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola said on... →
DA wants ‘new evidence’ in MKP's Russia trafficking saga investigated
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th December 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Thursday that it wants the South African Police Service (Saps) investigation into the recruiting and... →
