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Iconic Joburg library reopens after years

Johannesburg City Library has finally opened after it was closed in May 2021 for repairs. The library hol...

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WATCH | Parks Tau announces fresh bid to bust US 30% tariff

Cape Town – Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau says the government is strengthening...

14 hours ago

Lesotho power utility under scrutiny for irregular purchase of R1.2-million cable from SA

The headquarters of the Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) at Industrial Area in Maseru. The LEC has suspe...

17 hours ago

Home Affairs expands services to banking apps in major digital shift

Cape Town – The Home Affairs Department has partnered with Capitec and FNB to allow clients to appl...

18 hours ago

WATCH | Steenhuisen rips up BEE & land grab laws — pushes jobs super plan

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has unveiled bold reforms aimed at growing the economy and...

19 hours ago

Gwarube hits back: ‘Stop kicking BELA Act around like a political football’

Cape Town – Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has urged politicians not to turn the Basic Edu...

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Business

WATCH | Parks Tau announces fresh b...

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Lesotho power utility under scrutin...

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Creating viable small businesses is...

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‘No waste here’: Presid...

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WATCH | Ramaphosa’s on it – Nts...

8 Aug

Ramaphosa rings up Trump: Battle to...

7 Aug

Someone in SA just won R124m — an...

6 Aug

US-South Africa relations at ‘...

6 Aug

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Ronald McDonald house SA’s new CEO plans bold growth

Johannesburg – Ronald McDonald House Charities South Africa (RMHC SA), a global non-profit org...

12 hours ago

Thato Toeba receives the 2025 FNB Art Prize

Cape Town – As Africa’s leading and longest running contemporary art fair, FNB Art Joburg is...

6 Aug

From tea lady to trailblazer: PPS women smash barriers this Women’s Day

Cape Town – In celebration of Women’s Day 2025, Power Process Systems (PPS) is proud to spot...

4 Aug

She’s not just selling cars — She’s redefining the ride

Sam Ghisleni is a data-driven and human-centric marketing leader, currently serving as Head of Marke...

4 Aug

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politics

WATCH | Steenhuisen rips up BEE & land grab laws — pushes jobs super plan

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has unveiled bold reforms aimed at growing the economy and...

19 hours ago

Gwarube hits back: ‘Stop kicking BELA Act around like a political football’

Cape Town – Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has urged politicians not to turn the Basic Edu...

20 hours ago

WATCH | Malema demands prostitution legalisation — ‘sex workers deserve rights and protection’

Cape Town – EFF leader Julius Malema has urged the government to decriminalise prostitution, arguin...

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Ramaphosa demands women take centre stage in National Dialogue — ‘let their voices be heard’

Pretoria — President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the active and equal participation of women across ...

yesterday

Mckenzie under fire — EFF, ActionSA demand minister’s head over k-word scandal

Cape Town – Several political parties, including the EFF and ActionSA, have called for President Cy...

10 Aug

Inside EFF drama: Shivambu calls out ‘planned chaos’ in parliament

Cape Town – Former EFF deputy leader Floyd Shivambu has criticised the party’s “disruptive and ...

10 Aug

World

Rwanda says UN claims it helped kill DRC civilians ‘unacceptable’

Kigali – Rwanda on Monday branded UN accusations that its army had helped the M23 armed group kill ...

16 hours ago

Several Ivory Coast opposition figures charged with ‘terrorist’ offences

Abidjan – Prosecutors in the Ivory Coast said Monday they have charged 11 people, including members...

17 hours ago

Israel PM says new plan for Gaza ‘best way to end the war’

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his plan to take control of Gaza Cit...

17 hours ago

Colombia presidential hopeful dies after June rally shooting

Bogotá – Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has died two months after being shot at a c...

17 hours ago

Combat resumes between M23, Congo army in east DRC

Bukavu – Violent combat has broken out between the Congolese army and the M23 armed group in easter...

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Trump says plans to test out Putin as Europe engages Ukraine

Washington – US President Donald Trump on Monday described his upcoming summit with Vladimir Putin ...

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Technology

Trump says Nvidia to give US cut of China chip sales

Washington – President Donald Trump on Monday confirmed reports that semiconductor giant Nvidia wou...

16 hours ago

New Instagram location sharing feature sparks privacy fears

San Francisco – Instagram users are warning about a new location sharing feature, fearing that the ...

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Germany’s top court limits use of police spy software

Berlin – Germany’s highest court found in a ruling published Thursday that police and other s...

8 Aug

Trump announces 100% chip tariff, pressuring Asian producers

Tokyo – Donald Trump has announced a 100 percent tariff on semiconductors from firms that do not in...

7 Aug

Trump says pharma, chips tariffs incoming as trade war widens

Washington – US President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday that fresh tariffs on imported pharmaceutic...

6 Aug

China’s Baidu to deploy robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft

Beijing – Chinese internet giant Baidu plans to launch its robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft in Germa...

5 Aug

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Arts and Leisure

Sizwe Dhlomo demands Minister McKenzie’s dismissal following resurfaced racist remarks

Cape Town – Television and radio presenter Sizwe Dhlomo has publicly called for the dismissal of Sp...

11 hours ago

Anele Mdoda turns Wanderers Stadium into birthday playground for son’s big 10

Cape Town – Anele Mdoda elevated her son Alakhe’s milestone 10th birthday into a grand spectacle ...

12 hours ago

Fresh face, fierce criticism — Jada McGowan’s first Generations scene goes viral for all the wrong reasons

Cape Town – Jada McGowan’s first television appearance on Generations: The Legacy didn’t go as ...

16 hours ago

Miss SA 2025 postponed: new vision, new date, but when?

Cape Town – The highly anticipated Miss South Africa 2025 pageant has been officially postponed fro...

17 hours ago

Big Brother’s Sweet Guluva lands acting gig in ‘Black Gold’

Cape Town – Sweet Guluva, the winner of Big Brother Mzansi Season 5, is taking his burgeoning ent...

8 Aug

LOOK | Anele Mdoda’s married life glows in bridal beach weekend

Cape Town – Anele Mdoda has stirred excitement among fans after sharing snapshots of a beachside ge...

7 Aug

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Sport

Italian athlete dies at World Games in China

Chengdu – Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis died on Tuesday at the World Games in Chen...

16 hours ago

Kolisi’s shock no 8 start – Here’s why the Boks are breaking tradition

Johannesburg – South Africa captain Siya Kolisi will start at No 8 for the first time in a Test whe...

yesterday

Japan boxing to hold emergency meeting following deaths

Tokyo – Japanese boxing officials will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday as the sport in the cou...

yesterday

10-man Kenya hold Angola to 1-1 draw

Nairobi – Co-hosts Kenya came from a goal down to hold Angola to a 1-1 draw in a thrilling CHAN Gro...

8 Aug

‘Dog ate my passport’: All Black rookie in Argentina trip pickle

Wellington – Leroy Carter’s dream call-up to the All Blacks Rugby Championship squad almost b...

7 Aug

Porto ‘legend’ Jorge Costa dies aged 53 after heart attack

Lisbon – Former captain Jorge Costa has died aged 53 after a cardiac arrest at the team’s tra...

6 Aug

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Latest from African Decisions

Remote access

Two major forces in the African development financing arena are collaborating to boost rural development ...

11 Mar

Future proof

The continent’s efforts to strengthen its resilience to climate change have been given a boost with a U...

11 Mar

Power trade

The City of Cape Town has officially opened its electricity grid to private companies following a year-lo...

11 Mar

Trade advantage

Cross-border payments will become easier in East Africa with the Kenya Central Bank (KCB) joining the Pan...

4 Mar

Watershed moment

Three African cities have been selected to participate in a CAD29 million three-year climate adaptation p...

4 Mar

Lights on

A US$157 million loan will help Cape Town, South Africa’s second-biggest city, to improve its electrici...

4 Mar

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Latest from Mining Decisions

Shining example

Gold has been one of the best-performing commodities globally amid economic downturns and geopolitical up...

29 Jan

Natural selection

Diamonds may be going through a rough patch, but their exclusivity and uniqueness will prevail

29 Jan, 2024

Shining example

The price of nickel, one of the ‘green minerals’ club, reflects geopolitical events and the impact of...

25 Jan, 2023

Gold rush

As investors seek a safe haven, the sun is rising for the yellow metal in new jurisdictions in Africa

29 Apr, 2022

Base indicator

Copper is seeing a resurgence due to applications such as electric vehicles and medical solutions

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Vital ingredient

South Africa boasts the largest reserve base of manganese in the world, and with demand from China contin...

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