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Southern Africa's Slowing Economy to Strain Jobs, Food Security in 2026
Slower growth threatens household incomes and food access across the region.
Business & Economy
South Africa's mid-sized firms face operational crisis, not funding gap
Operational bottlenecks, not capital shortages, constrain growth for mid-market businesses.
Business & Economy
Half a Million South African Homes Get New Power Source as Wind Farm Starts Up
Renewable energy facility begins supplying power to half a million households in coal-dependent region.
Business & Economy
South Africa's Weight-Loss Drug Case Tests Patient Access to Costly Treatments
Legal dispute over affordable weight-loss injections tests South Africa's healthcare access and safety standards.
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Mzansi Life
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Mzansi Life
South African artist cancels Nigeria show as immigration tensions escalate between nations
Boycott pressure over xenophobia silence forces artist to pull Nigeria concert date.
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Politics & Governance
Last Chance This Weekend: South Africans Must Register to Vote Before Deadline Closes
Eligible voters face final weekend to register before municipal election roll closes permanently
The long read
The long read
South Africa's Femicide Crisis: Why Some Cases Get Attention, Others Fade
Unequal visibility shapes which femicide cases capture national attention and public pressure.
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South Africa's Auto Workers Face Make-or-Break Shift to EV Battery Manufacturing
June 11, 2026
African Leaders Set Digital Access Rules Affecting Millions of Citizens
July 25, 2026
South Africa's Obesity Crisis Demands Urgent Public Health Action
July 05, 2026
Former Lawmaker Faces Trial in Wife's Murder Case After Years of Delay
July 27, 2026
Young South Africans struggle to save despite strong financial goals: survey
July 13, 2026