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SACP backs SANDF chief amid Iran storm — accuses DA of western-hypocrisy

Johannesburg – The South African Communist Party (SACP) has come out in strong support of South Africa...

9 hours ago

WATCH | Here’s why Johannesburg saw the rugby upset of the year

Johannesburg – Captain and No 8 Harry Wilson scored two tries as Australia staged a remarkable com...

11 hours ago

PICS | Four dead in terrifying N2 collision

Durban – Four people — three men and one woman — were killed in a crash between a light motor v...

23 hours ago

Tributes pour in as search persists for missing pilot Andrew Blackwood-Murray

Durban – The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has confirmed that investigations are u...

yesterday

McKenzie under SAHRC investigation for alleged hate speech

Cape Town – The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has launched an investigation into Sp...

yesterday

Pupil slains classmate in shocking schoolgate attack

Cape Town – A 15-year-old Grade 8 pupil from Senzangakhona Secondary School in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalan...

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Business

Property owners are misreading the ...

15 Aug

Court halts TotalEnergies South Afr...

15 Aug

Tshwane mayor, city manager face ja...

13 Aug

WATCH | Billions in diesel keep lig...

13 Aug

SA dangles ‘generous’ t...

13 Aug

SA slams ‘deeply flawed’...

13 Aug

Minister Tau breaks silence on lott...

12 Aug

Gupta Saxonwold compound sold for b...

12 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 Aug

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

SACP backs SANDF chief amid Iran storm — accuses DA of western-hypocrisy

Johannesburg – The South African Communist Party (SACP) has come out in strong support of South Africa...

9 hours ago

McKenzie under SAHRC investigation for alleged hate speech

Cape Town – The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has launched an investigation into Sp...

yesterday

WATCH | ‘We must talk’: Ramaphosa’s National Dialogue stirs National Debate

Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Africans to come together to find solutions to th...

yesterday

Zuma’s daughter sparks courtroom frenzy in ‘Modern Day Terrorist’ T-shirt as she faces July unrest charges

Cape Town – Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla made a bold visual statement at the Durban High Court this week,...

yesterday

Treatment based on need, not nationality – Motsoaledi

Pretoria – South Africa’s health ministry does not keep records of foreign nationals accessing public...

yesterday

WATCH | Magwenya speaks on defence chief’s ‘ill-advised’ Iran visit

Cape Town – Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says President Cyril Ramaphosa was unaware o...

15 Aug

World

Mali junta accuses foreign powers of destabilisation plot

Dakar – The authorities in Mali on Thursday said a French national had been arrested on suspicion o...

15 Aug

Putin hails North Korean troops as ‘heroic’ in letter to Kim

Seoul – Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed North Korean troops sent to fight in Ukraine as ...

15 Aug

Ivory Coast opposition leader given poll blow over electoral roll

Abidjan – The leader of Ivory Coast’s main opposition party suffered a blow to his presidenti...

15 Aug

Tanzanian mine collapse buries 25 people

Dar es Salaam – Rescue operations were ongoing at a Tanzanian mine which collapsed three days ago, ...

15 Aug

Putin-Trump summit: What each side wants

Warsaw – The US and Russian presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are to meet at a US air base...

15 Aug

National Guard deploys 800 personnel for DC mission, says Pentagon

Washington – All 800 National Guard troops who were ordered to the US capital Washington to aid law...

15 Aug

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Technology

YouTube turns to AI to spot children posing as adults

San Francisco – YouTube has started using artificial intelligence (AI) to figure out when users are...

15 Aug

Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram calls

Moscow – Russia announced curbs on calls on the WhatsApp and Telegram messenger apps on Wednesday, ...

14 Aug

Chatbot Grok stirs confusion over suspension after Gaza claims

Washington – AI chatbot Grok on Tuesday offered conflicting explanations for its brief suspension f...

13 Aug

Trump says Nvidia to give US cut of China chip sales

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

12 Aug

New Instagram location sharing feature sparks privacy fears

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

11 Aug

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

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Arts and Leisure

South Africa rallies behind Dricus du Plessis ahead of UFC title defence

Cape Town – South Africa is breathing fire ahead of what promises to be a monumental UFC showdown a...

yesterday

LaConco hits Mzansi Magic — Reality queen turns actress in Genesis

Cape Town – Reality star and media personality Nonkanyiso “LaConco” Conco has officially entere...

14 Aug

Emtee apologises after leaked chats with Big Brother star rock social media

Cape Town – Rapper Emtee has issued a public apology following the leak of private direct messages ...

14 Aug

‘No excuse for the pain, but I’m still learning to forgive’ – Annie Mthembu

Cape Town – Annie Mthembu has confirmed that she has been separated from her husband, Kgolo “Da G...

13 Aug

Chidimma slips back into Cape Town

Cape Town – Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina, born in Soweto in 2001 to a Nigerian father and Mozamb...

13 Aug

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...

12 Aug

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Sport

WATCH | Here’s why Johannesburg saw the rugby upset of the year

Johannesburg – Captain and No 8 Harry Wilson scored two tries as Australia staged a remarkable com...

11 hours ago

WATCH | Captain Kolisi steps up at No.8, warns Boks can’t underrate Aussies

Cape Town – Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will play at No.8 for the first time in his Test career w...

yesterday

South Africa rallies behind Dricus du Plessis ahead of UFC title defence

Cape Town – South Africa is breathing fire ahead of what promises to be a monumental UFC showdown a...

yesterday

Mali club hope motorbikes can help drive for CAF Cup glory

Johannesburg – CAF Confederation Cup contenders Djoliba of Mali hope gifts of motorbikes can steer ...

15 Aug

PSG beat Tottenham on penalties to win UEFA Super Cup after late comeback

Udine – European champions Paris Saint-Germain began the new season by lifting more silverware on W...

14 Aug

Late goal gives Marumo shock win over Orlando Pirates

Johannesburg – Jaisen Clifford scored in added time to give Marumo Gallants a shock 2-1 victory ove...

13 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

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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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