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Fuel levy cut brings holiday relief to South African households
Temporary fuel levy cuts aim to ease cost-of-living pressure this holiday season
Business & Economy
Public finances look stronger than many South Africans fear
Fiscal resilience offers more room to protect services than public debate suggests
Business & Economy
IMF rankings keep South Africa as Africa's top economy
IMF data may crown the continent, but delivery tests the state
Business & Economy
Rising Prices Squeeze Household Budgets as South African Business Sentiment Improves Sligh
Inflation pressures persist on household budgets despite modest business confidence gains.
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Mzansi Life
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Mzansi Life
Bavuma's nine-hour 179 shows what Test cricket can deliver
A nine-hour innings laid bare the format's thinning operating schedule
Africa
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Africa
AU chair joins Putin summit with 17 African leaders
African Union official's Moscow trip puts continental interests in focus
The long read
The long read
Africa faces isolation as global cooperation weakens; small nations lose voice
Weakening global institutions threaten African nations' ability to negotiate collectively on security, trade and climate.
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UN Chief's Africa Promise: What Gets Left Behind After December
September 13, 2026
Rand Holds Steady as Economic Data Looms; What It Means for Your Wallet
August 26, 2026
South Africa urges US to end Cuba embargo, citing harm to public health and development ac
August 13, 2026
Nation Rallies Behind Proteas Women After World Cup Final Loss to England
July 03, 2026
South Africa's youth caught in global sextortion rings; teenager arrested in major bust
September 06, 2026