Cilliers Brink returns as DA’s candidate for Tshwane mayor 
By: Sashnee Moodley 15th August 2025 The Democratic Alliance on Friday announced as its candidate for Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink, ahead of the 2026 local government elections, as the... →
Unisa VC describes National Convention as a ‘project for emancipation’ 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th August 2025 University of South Africa Vice-Chancellor Professor Puleng LenkaBula on Friday noted her appreciation and excitement at hosting the country’s... →
South African rand lifted by gold, focus on inflation data next week
By: Reuters 15th August 2025 South Africa's rand firmed against a weaker dollar on Friday, helped by higher gold prices as worries over the United States' fiscal health sent... →
This century’s greatest gold discovery prospect being advanced by an excited Barrick

By: Martin Creamer 14th August 2025 Fourmile is rapidly competing to be the largest and highest-grade gold discovery in the industry this century, Barrick CEO Dr Mark Bristow enthused... →
New online tracker provides updated dashboard of South Africa’s reform progress

By: Terence Creamer 14th August 2025 Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) has officially launched a free online platform that provides a regularly updated view of the progress, or... →
Mashatile confident auto sector can leverage new opportunities amid ongoing negotiations with the US
By: Marleny Arnoldi 14th August 2025 Addressing delegates at the National Association of Automotive Components and Allied Manufacturers’ (NAACAM’s) 2025 Show, in Gqeberha, on August... →
All systems go for National Convention as Mashatile urged to re-engage foundations 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th August 2025 The National Dialogue Inter-Ministerial Committee on Thursday expressed appreciation for the cost-saving efforts made to host the first National... →
Nigeria's defence chief defends military conduct amid scrutiny
By: Reuters 14th August 2025 Nigeria's defence chief has defended operations against insurgents and criminal gangs that have caused civilian casualties, saying the military is... →
GOOD Party promises to champion youth voices during National Dialogue 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th August 2025 Ahead of the National Convention kick-off on Friday, the GOOD Party said it will join the National Dialogue in order to help deal with South... →
DA wants SANDF military chief court-martialled for ‘political freelancing’ in Iran

By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th August 2025 The Democratic Alliance on Thursday demanded that South African National Defence Force Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya be immediately... →
African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent's true size
By: Reuters 14th August 2025 The African Union (AU) has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the... →
Vaal dam water levels edge up
By: Natasha Odendaal 14th August 2025 The water storage levels of the Vaal dam increased week-on-week from 106.3% last week to 107.3% this week. The dam, a vital component of the... →
South African rand takes breather after recovery rally
By: Reuters 14th August 2025 The South African rand softened in early trade on Thursday, after a recovery rally in the past two sessions when the dollar weakened. At 0641 GMT... →