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Former Eskom CEO Sends Grim warning to Ramaphosa and South Africa while Home Affairs Launches New Visa System

Former Eskom CEO Andre De Ruyter has warned that South Africa is on the verge of collapse if President Cyril Ramaphosa and the government of National Unity (GNU) doesn’t make decisions to restore confidence and take action against the nation’s decline. His grim portrayal shows the nation to be balancing on a very high tight […]

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South Africa to experience Inflation Decrease and Rand goes Soft before US Rate Cut

Inflation has gone downwards since August. South Africa has experienced a decline in rising prices that has seen surprise expressed from market and economic predictions of a slight rise. Annual consumer price inflation dropped from 3.5% in July 2025 to 3.3% in August 2025. Lower inflation in terms of food and fuel was able to

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Proteas Triumphant in Australia while Nine out of the biggest exclusions from SA 20 Player Auction Purchases

South Africa has had surprising fortune when it comes to playing against Australia on the Cricket field. Even when that Cricket field is on Australia’s home soil. The Proteas won an unassailable 2-0 advantage in the three-game tour, which was their fifth bilateral One Day International (ODI) series win in a row over the Baggy

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Israel’s Attack on Hamas Headquarters in Doha Raise Alarms about Future Process

Israel’s attack against Hamas leadership headquarters in Doha, Qatar last week Thursday was indeed an attack on the Gulf Arab nation. This was according to former U.S. Intelligence officer Scott Ritter. Ritter warned however that despite the lukewarm response from United States President Donald J. Trump, Washington would raise not a finger in protest against

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eThekwini Municipality faces Anger of Citizens over Mismanagement of Basic Services

eThekwini Region is knee-deep in unfortunate circumstances where service delivery crises is concerned. PR councillor for the Democratic Alliance (DA) Sithembiso Ngema led residents gathered at Tomango Road, Merebank and picketed near the spot where a portion of the road had been dug up and left unrepaired. Ngema told journalists on the scene that the

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As South Africa Faces Tariffs from US Can AfCFTA offer Sustainable Growth Model?

President Cyril Ramaphosa response to the tariffs imposed by United States (US) President Donald Trump in Parliament, Cape Town was to come out guns blazing. President Ramaphosa told MPs that “South Africa will not be bullied by anyone”. The gloves are off. Pretoria is intensifying efforts to safeguard the economy and negotiate a better trade

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Ramaphosa is Grilled in Parliament with Questions concerning National Dialogue and Economy

President Cyril Ramaphosa braced himself for a robust questions and answers session before Parliament where he will face enquiries concerning the purpose of national dialogue, economic growth, the proposal for a state-owned national bank and the imposition of new trade tariffs on South Africa by the United States (US), among other things. This took place

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City Waste Recovery Centre Receives Funding Boost Delegates Charter Digital path for Metro

The eThekwini Waste Materials Recovery Industry Development Centre (USE-IT) programme has been allocated R750,000 in additional funding. The Economic Development and Planning Committee for the eThekwini Municipal Council stated in its report that USE-IT is one of the few initiatives within the eThekwini region that specifically supports the development and growth of the waste economic

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Global Samud Flotilla bound for Gaza has Explosion Claims Drone Strike

The global Samud Flotilla (GSF) has confirmed its leading boat, name the Family, was hit while travelling in Tunisian waters on Tuesday. Fire damages were suffered on the boat’s main deck and below deck storage. Although it is not yet clear if this was a hit, the explosion was experienced by the six steering crew

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Springboks’ Strategic Loss to All Blacks Leads to SA Rugby aiming for Rematch

Rassie Erasmus Springboks head coach of the Springboks has made several alterations to the team that suffered a heavy loss to New Zealand’s All Blacks in the third round of the Rugby Championship. The Head Coach of South Africa’s national team has decided to press forward would putting the next generation of the national team

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