Concerns grow over South Africa's Budget consensus ahead of looming deadline

Concern is spreading about whether a consensus will be reached for Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s National Budget to be passed as the deadline of next Wednesday April2 looms. The ANC and the Democratic Alliance remain at odds over a tabled 0.5% Value …

Experts, policymakers call for reforms to support Africa's priorities under South Africa's G20 presidency

ADDIS ABABA, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Experts and policymakers attending a meeting on Africa's priorities under South Africa's Group of 20 (G20) presidency emphasized the need to push for key reforms that support Africa's development. Organized by …

Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa’s invasive water plants

HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AP) — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa’s Crocodile River. Those weevils aren’t tossed into the river by accident: scientists hope …

30 Years Post-Apartheid, Racial Tensions Put South Africa in the Spotlight Again

A nation of stunning beauty and complex history, South Africa finds itself at the center of international controversy. Once defined by apartheid, the country still grapples with racial challenges. Today, it’s in the spotlight again over the Expropriation …

Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa's invasive water plants

HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa (AP) — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the surface of South Africa's Crocodile River. Those weevils aren't tossed into the river by accident: scientists …

Urban Music Awards | UMAs makes expansion to South Africa

PRETORIA - The Urban Music Awards... that legendary celebration of all things urban music, is turning 20 this year, and they’re going global! WATCH: Discussion | SA Music Awards | YouTube to stream SAMAs globally The awards are coming to Pretoria in May.  …

South Africa Issues Warning on Human Trafficking After 23 Citizens Rescued from Myanmar

International -Sathish Raman The South African government has issued a warning to its citizens about the dangers of seeking employment abroad. This follows the rescue of 23 South Africans who were deceived by false job promises and ended up in Myanmar …

Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa’s invasive water plants

Turning to gambling for survival: South Africa's economic struggles fuel a rise in problem gambling

AS South Africa faces ongoing economic challenges, a troubling trend has emerged with many citizens increasingly turning to gambling, not as a form of entertainment but as a desperate means of survival. What was once considered a leisure activity has …

South Africa: President Ramaphosa assents to General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill