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Business & Economy
Youth recruitment platform links 5m job-seekers to employers
SA Youth connects employers to 5-million young work-seekers
Business & Economy
Brazil's runoff becomes a live market event for investors
Runoff tightness puts trade ties and Brasilia's Africa footprint in play
Business & Economy
Job scams put South African workers' savings at risk
Misleading job offers and weak oversight put South African workers' savings, identity and safety at risk before any contract is signed.
Politics & Governance
Communist Party Unveils Local Election Plan; Residents' Water, Waste Services at Stake
Political party outlines governance priorities as local elections approach in 2026.
Crime & Investigation
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Crime & Investigation
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Crime & Investigation
Madlanga Commission to summon socialite over police claims
Inquiry moves to take a statement after recordings aired in a bail hearing
Mzansi Life
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Mzansi Life
Rwanda circuit delivery begins as F1 sets African return
Purpose-built Bugesera track enters delivery phase with FIA Grade 1 approval still ahead
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.
Spotlight
Trump Orders Naval Lockdown in Persian Gulf Amid Iran Tensions; Oil Markets Brace for Impa
May 20, 2026
Southern Africa Seeks Billions for Transport, Energy Networks as Leaders Map Growth Strate
May 13, 2026
Nairobi Emerges as Africa's Premier Innovation Hub, Attracting Global Tech Investment
May 27, 2026
Fewer South Africans visiting museums; cultural leaders warn of heritage loss
September 01, 2026
HIV Treatment Access at Risk as US State Dept Misrepresents African Nations on Global Heal
August 05, 2026