🇿🇦 SALGA calls for competency tests for ward councillors
South Africa's local government system faces a credibility crisis, and the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) is proposing a bold inte...
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🇿🇦 Turning South Africa’s Transmission Development Plan into action
**HEADLINE:** South Africa Transmission Development Plan 2025: Grid Modernization for Investors **META_DESCRIPTION:** South Africa's Transmission Dev...
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🇿🇦 SALGA calls for competency tests for ward councilors
South Africa's local government system faces a credibility crisis, and the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) is proposing a structura...
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🇿🇦 Africa Travel Indaba to kick off in Durban
Africa's premier tourism marketplace convenes in Durban this week as the continent's travel and hospitality sector pivots toward aggressive growth. Th...
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🇿🇦 South Africa: A Hefty Payday for Some City Executives
South Africa's Johannesburg municipality has proposed dramatic salary increases for senior executives at three city-owned entities, signalling a shift...
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🇿🇦 COJ to account before Parliament's SCOPA
The City of Johannesburg (COJ) will face heightened parliamentary scrutiny on May 19, 2026, when it appears before Parliament's Standing Committee on ...
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🇿🇦 Senior SAPS official Molefe Fani suspended
Lieutenant-General Molefe Fani, Supply Chain Divisional Commissioner at the South African Police Service (SAPS), has been suspended following an inves...
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🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 11 May
South Africa's Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) begins trading Monday, May 11, 2026, at the standard 9:00 AM SAST opening bell, signaling the st...
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🇿🇦 SPECIAL REPORT: The DBE textbook story that South Africa isn’t being
South Africa's Department of Basic Education (DBE) is sitting on a rare institutional window—a once-in-14-years cycle to overhaul curriculum textbooks...
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🇿🇦 AUDIT BOMBSHELL: Arts funding crisis — R57m ‘rot' exposed at CCIFSA
South Africa's cultural and creative industries sector faces a reckoning after an audit uncovered R57 million in irregularities at the Cultural and Cr...
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🇿🇦 BIOSECURITY: Signed, sealed, not yet delivered: SA’s FMD vaccination
South Africa's Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has unveiled a new foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccination scheme, marking a significant shift i...
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🇿🇦 UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Company ‘rescued’ by Nelson Mandela Bay now
Nelson Mandela Bay's troubled relationship with Coega Steels—a company once positioned as a flagship industrial rescue—has deteriorated sharply. The s...
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🇿🇦 STAYING POWER: Hillside Aluminium marks 30 years — a poignant
When Hillside Aluminium began operations three decades ago, it represented South Africa's largest private investment—a vote of confidence in the natio...
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🇿🇦 DUAL ECONOMY: SA’s agriculture is growing, but is it working
South Africa's agricultural sector presents a paradox that should concern both policymakers and investors: the industry has doubled in size over the p...
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🇿🇦 'Joburg owes creditors R6.8billion' - Dada Morero
Johannesburg's financial health remains under intense scrutiny as Mayor Dada Morero pushes back against a damning Treasury assessment, claiming the ci...
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🇿🇦 READING BETWEEN THE LINES: Analysis: Morero is right, Joburg is not
Johannesburg, Africa's economic powerhouse and the engine of South Africa's GDP, is facing a credibility crisis that extends far beyond municipal admi...
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🇿🇦 WHERE TO INVEST: Five good news stories on the JSE
South Africa's investment landscape is entering a critical window. With the JSE's reporting season accelerating through February and March—alongside m...
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🇿🇦 Ekurhuleni communities fed up with service delivery failures
South Africa's Ekurhuleni municipality is experiencing a governance crisis that extends far beyond local service delivery failures. Residents in key a...
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🇿🇦 Severe weather classified as a national disaster
South Africa has officially classified severe weather as a national disaster across six provinces, marking a critical turning point in the country's r...
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🇿🇦 AMABHUNGANE: Inside Eskom’s tainted R21bn diesel contract
South Africa's state-owned power utility Eskom is at the centre of a fresh corruption scandal involving a R21 billion diesel procurement contract, wit...
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