Countries Alert over YazPlus birth control pills Cape Town – A batch of the birth control pill YazPlus has been pulled from circulation by the South... Read more 22 Nov, 2024
Business SA Reserve Bank cuts interest rate to 7.75 percent Johannesburg — South Africa’s central bank on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.75... Read more 22 Nov, 2024
Countries Scenes from a zama zama rescue A system of ropes and pulleys has been set up to rescue zama zamas trapped deep underground in Stilfontein,... Read more 22 Nov, 2024
Countries City Power extends hours to clear backlog of prepaid electricity meters Cape Town — City Power in Joburg has announced it will extend operating hours and suspend penalties for non-vending... Read more 22 Nov, 2024
Countries Agriculture dept to investigate Terbufos manufacturers in South Africa Cape Town — The Department of Agriculture (DoA) is set to conduct inspections into all five registered manufacturers of... Read more 22 Nov, 2024
Countries Vodacom counsel believes R80 million offer is ‘generous’ Cape Town — The advocate arguing on behalf of Vodacom in the case against ‘Please Call Me’ inventor, Nkosana... Read more 21 Nov, 2024
Countries WATCH | “MK is not a Zulu nationalist party’ – Shivambu Cape Town — The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party is set to celebrate its first anniversary in December this year,... Read more 21 Nov, 2024
Countries WATCH | Foodborne illnesses classified as a national disaster Cape Town — The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa has announced that the foodborne... Read more 21 Nov, 2024
Countries WATCH | Diepkloof community outraged following another alleged food-related death Soweto — The Diepkloof community in Soweto is reeling after a five-year-old boy died after allegedly eating snacks bought... Read more 21 Nov, 2024
Countries Workers have slept outside City Hall for a month, hoping to get jobs back Former Expanded Public Works Programme worker Ntsoaki Tautona has been living with other protesting workers in the gardens near... Read more 21 Nov, 2024