4 d. ago Struggling households choose electricity over food: Debt Rescue SA

Debt Rescue says households are cutting essentials as VAT and power hikes crush disposable income.

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5 d. ago Eskom to scale down maintenance for winter demand: Ramokgopa

Eskom to reduce maintenance and boost emergency reserves to meet rising winter electricity demand.

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8 d. ago Africa should start searching for new trade markets: Analyst

China is also the biggest trade partner for Africa to lean on.

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8 d. ago Emerging markets to struggle following market turmoil: Expert

Analysts note that emerging markets typically struggle during times of uncertainty

Politics

1 week ago Dollar falls as prospect of tariff talks calms global markets

On Tuesday the euro was last up 0.3% at $1.0931, down from an earlier rise of more than 0.7%

Politics

1 week ago GBV expert warns of legal gaps allowing rapists to evade justice

Gaps in current legislation are allowing perpetrators of sexual crimes to evade accountability.

Events

1 week ago Pucovski confirms retirement amid ongoing concussion struggle

The setback he suffered against Tasmania was the 13th known instance of concussion over his career

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1 week ago Dollar frail as traders look for safe havens on tariff turmoil

Global shares have plummeted since Trump announced tariffs last week

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1 week ago South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration”

A recent survey paints a stark picture of South Africa’s mood. The Brenthurst Foundation’s latest findings show that seven out of ten South Africans believe their country is on the wrong path. Unemployment, illegal immigration, and corruption have deeply eroded public trust in the government, leaving citizens grappling with daily struggles and poor living conditions.… Read More »South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration” The post South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration” first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Red Bull boss lauds flawless Verstappen after surprise win at Suzuka

Max Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix from pole for the fourth straight year on Sunday but Red Bull team principal Christian Horner thought the Dutchman’s 64th race victory was one of his best ever. McLaren have set the pace this season as Verstappen struggled with the RB21 but the four-times world champion got every… Read More »Red Bull boss lauds flawless Verstappen after surprise win at Suzuka The post Red Bull boss lauds flawless Verstappen after surprise win at Suzuka first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Khunotswane residents struggle as floods worsen, plead for help

The community is calling for urgent intervention from the relevant authorities

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2 w. ago Tshwane Mayor warns residents to brace themselves for tariff hikes

The City of Tshwane is struggling to increase its revenue collection.

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2 w. ago South African Steel Giant Gets State Boost to Avert April Shutdown

ArcelorMittal South Africa has postponed the planned closure of its long steel operations to August 31, following a $91.5 million lifeline from the state-owned Industrial Development Corporation. The struggling steelmaker had earlier announced it would shut down the division by April after failing to secure government concessions on electricity costs, freight rail tariffs, and import… Read More »South African Steel Giant Gets State Boost to Avert April Shutdown The post South African Steel Giant Gets State Boost to Avert April Shutdown first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago South Sudan Refutes Raila’s Claims Over Denied Access to Machar

A diplomatic rift has emerged after Raila Odinga claimed South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir blocked him from meeting Vice President Riek Machar and insisted he see Uganda’s President Museveni first. Kiir’s office has firmly denied the claim, calling it a misinterpretation of diplomatic norms. Press Secretary David Amuor Majur clarified that Odinga’s Uganda visit was… Read More »South Sudan Refutes Raila’s Claims Over Denied Access to Machar The post South Sudan Refutes Raila’s Claims Over Denied Access to Machar first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago +234 Art Fair Empowers Emerging Nigerian Artists and Redefines Patronage

The +234 Art Fair is revolutionizing art patronage in Nigeria by providing a platform for emerging artists. Showcasing over 300 works, including paintings, sculptures, and digital art, the fair encourages people from all walks of life to support the arts. This year’s theme focuses on building a community around art and strengthening the support system… Read More »+234 Art Fair Empowers Emerging Nigerian Artists and Redefines Patronage The post +234 Art Fair Empowers Emerging Nigerian Artists and Redefines Patronage first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Soutpansberg Mountains: South Africa’s New Sustainable Safari Destination

The Soutpansberg Mountains in South Africa, once referred to as “The Forgotten Mountains,” are emerging as a prime destination for sustainable safaris. At Few & Far Luvhondo, an eco-lodge opened in 2025, visitors can enjoy a luxury experience powered by renewable energy, featuring unique wildlife adventures like leopard tracking and bush hikes. The lodge is… Read More »Soutpansberg Mountains: South Africa’s New Sustainable Safari Destination The post Soutpansberg Mountains: South Africa’s New Sustainable Safari Destination first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Manchester City Boss Guardiola Laments ‘Poor’ Season Performance

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has said his own efforts this season have been “really poor” as his side struggle to recapture their title-winning form. Reigning champions City, who have won six Premier League crowns under Guardiola since the Spaniard joined in 2016, are fifth in the table 22 points adrift of leaders Liverpool. “My… Read More »Manchester City Boss Guardiola Laments ‘Poor’ Season Performance The post Manchester City Boss Guardiola Laments ‘Poor’ Season Performance first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Sudan’s army takes major market as it extends control over capital

Souq Libya is one of the largest and most important commercial hubs in Sudan.

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3 w. ago South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities

South Africa is collaborating with the World Bank on a $3 billion initiative to revitalize urban infrastructure in eight major cities, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. These cities have experienced challenges, ranging from power outages and water shortages to degraded road networks and waste management systems. Under the plan, the World Bank will provide… Read More »South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities The post South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago Ethiopia’s Abiy Calls for New Tigray Leader Amid Party Power Struggle

Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, has called on Tigrayans to publicly nominate a new regional leader in a bid to ease tensions and prevent renewed conflict. This follows deepening divisions within the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), which recently saw armed supporters of party leader Debretsion Gebremichael seize key towns in the region, forcing interim… Read More »Ethiopia’s Abiy Calls for New Tigray Leader Amid Party Power Struggle The post Ethiopia’s Abiy Calls for New Tigray Leader Amid Party Power Struggle first appeared on iAfrica.

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