Zimbabwe’s new currency suffers chaotic start
Harare – Zimbabwe’s new gold-backed currency got off to a chaotic start with shops accepting only US dollars on... Read more
10 Apr, 2024
Load shedding guidelines not signaling blackout danger – Nersa
Cape Town – The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved revised protocols for implementing load-shedding up... Read more
9 Apr, 2024
France says to build ‘balanced partnerships’ with Africa
Nairobi – France will aim to renew ties with Africa and build “balanced partnerships” that are beneficial to the... Read more
7 Apr, 2024
Zimbabwe launches new gold-backed currency – central bank
Harare – Zimbabwe’s central bank launched a new “structured currency” backed by gold on Friday, as it seeks to... Read more
5 Apr, 2024
Police and soldiers deployed to tiny West Coast fishing village
Snoek on the beach at Hondeklip Bay. Fishers are angry that they do not have vessel permits for linefish.... Read more
3 Apr, 2024
SARS collects R2.155 trillion in taxes
Cape Town – The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has reported a gross tax revenue of R2.155 trillion for... Read more
3 Apr, 2024
Eskom implements 12.72%-12.74% tariff hike
Cape Town – Electricity prices are set to rise this week as Eskom introduces new tariffs, ranging between 12.72%... Read more
3 Apr, 2024
Tourists return to KZN south coast, but water problems persist
The main beachfront at Margate has improved thanks to the efforts of residents and local businesses, but municipal infrastructure,... Read more
2 Apr, 2024
Motorists face steep petrol price hike starting April 3
Cape Town – The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has announced significant increases in petrol prices starting... Read more
1 Apr, 2024
SA’s new energy plan needs a mix of nuclear, gas, renewables and coal – expert
Steven Mathetsa, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa’s economy has been hard hit by 15 years of loadshedding (rolling... Read more
29 Mar, 2024
