41 h. ago Emerging markets to struggle following market turmoil: Expert

Analysts note that emerging markets typically struggle during times of uncertainty

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44 h. ago Accused in Zanzou nightclub incident released on R10,000 bail

A man arrested for the assault at Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria has been granted R10,000 bail.

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68 h. ago Championing Female Entrepreneurship: Entries for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Open in South Africa

A new era of bold leadership is here. The Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award returns for its fourth year in South Africa, shining a light once again on the visionaries, trailblazers, and risk-takers who are redefining industries. For over five decades, the Bold Woman Award has championed exceptional women in business, celebrating leaders who don’t… Read More »Championing Female Entrepreneurship: Entries for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Open in South Africa The post Championing Female Entrepreneurship: Entries for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Open in South Africa first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 d. 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.

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4 d. ago Cape Town police seize over R700 000 in counterfeit cigarettes

Spokesperson, FC van Wyk, says during the raid officers also seized a firearm and ammunition.

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5 d. ago SA launches R440bn transmission plan, eyes private sector funding

The 10-year plan aims to construct 14 000 km of transmission lines through PPP.

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6 d. ago Leading in the Age of AI: Africa’s Leadership at a Defining Crossroads

Africa’s future is being shaped at the intersection of opportunity, innovation, and leadership. At the Global AI Summit in Kigali, the session “Leading in the Age of AI” brought together some of the continent’s most influential voices to chart a bold course through one of the most transformative technologies of our time. A Transformational Moment… Read More »Leading in the Age of AI: Africa’s Leadership at a Defining Crossroads The post Leading in the Age of AI: Africa’s Leadership at a Defining Crossroads first appeared on iAfrica.

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9 d. ago SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges

The South African Revenue Service( SARS) says it collected more than R1.85 trillion in taxes in the 2024/25 financial year, outperforming its previous estimates. SARS announced its preliminary revenue outcome on Tuesday. The better than expected collection comes despite a challenging operating environment. The country’s chronically weak economy, a lower-than-expected wage increase, a decline in… Read More »SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges The post SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago School principal not involved in Cwecwe’s alleged rape: AfriForum

The school's principal has sparked outrage for allegedly refusing to provide DNA samples for testing

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1 week ago Kenya’s Angama Amboseli Camp Revives Lion Populations Amid Conservation Efforts

In Kenya’s Angama Amboseli camp, opened in November 2023, the once-dying roar of lions is now a thrilling presence. Historically, the region saw significant lion killings, especially between 2001 and 2006, due to human-wildlife conflict. With a population of around 20,000 people in the greater Kimana area, lions were often viewed as threats to livestock.… Read More »Kenya’s Angama Amboseli Camp Revives Lion Populations Amid Conservation Efforts The post Kenya’s Angama Amboseli Camp Revives Lion Populations Amid Conservation Efforts first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Not In My Name condemns officials’ inaction in EC school rape case

There's been public outrage at school officials' lack of cooperation after the rape of a 7-year-old.

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1 week ago Myanmar Quake Death Toll Hits 1,000 As International Aid Starts To Arrive

Foreign rescue teams began flying into Myanmar on Saturday to aid the search for survivors from an earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people in the impoverished Southeast Asian nation crippling critical infrastructure amid a grinding civil war. The death toll in Myanmar was 1,002, the military government said on Saturday, up sharply from initial… Read More »Myanmar Quake Death Toll Hits 1,000 As International Aid Starts To Arrive The post Myanmar Quake Death Toll Hits 1,000 As International Aid Starts To Arrive first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Kwinana relieved after being granted R2 000 bail in extortion case

While Kwinana welcomes her release, she believes her case is a witch-hunt.

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1 week ago Parly orders forensic audit as SAPS DNA backlog hits 140 000 cases

Police insist that the DNA backlog is not affecting court cases. 

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2 w. ago Major Nigerian Oil Pipeline Resumes Operations After Explosion

Nigeria’s vital Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) is back in operation after a blast last week temporarily halted flows, according to Renaissance Group. The pipeline, which transports up to 450,000 barrels of Bonny Light crude per day, is a key export route for Africa’s largest oil producer, accounting for about 15% of Nigeria’s daily output. After… Read More »Major Nigerian Oil Pipeline Resumes Operations After Explosion The post Major Nigerian Oil Pipeline Resumes Operations After Explosion first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Suspected Virginia serial rapist makes first court appearance

DNA collected from several incidents found a link to cases in Makwane and Qwaqwa.

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2 w. ago Minister Of Higher Education Signals Her Intention To Clean Up NSFAS

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, recently signalled her intentions to stabilise and reposition the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). She has overhauled the senior leadership at NSFAS. A new leadership has been appointed by the Higher Education Minister that could change the fortunes of deserving students. The appointment of… Read More »Minister Of Higher Education Signals Her Intention To Clean Up NSFAS The post Minister Of Higher Education Signals Her Intention To Clean Up NSFAS first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Sudanese Army Retakes Presidential Palace in Fierce Battle for Khartoum

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has recaptured the Presidential Palace in Khartoum, marking a symbolic victory in its battle against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Since April 2023, both sides have fought bitterly for control, plunging Sudan into a humanitarian catastrophe that has left over 28,000 dead and displaced 11 million people. The RSF,… Read More »Sudanese Army Retakes Presidential Palace in Fierce Battle for Khartoum The post Sudanese Army Retakes Presidential Palace in Fierce Battle for Khartoum first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Trump’s Afrikaner Refugee Plan Sparks Rush of Applications from South Africa

More than 67,000 white South Africans, mostly Afrikaners, have expressed interest in seeking refugee status in the US under President Donald Trump’s executive order. The South African Chamber of Commerce in the US submitted the list to the US Embassy in Pretoria, following Trump’s claim that Afrikaners face racial discrimination and land seizures under South… Read More »Trump’s Afrikaner Refugee Plan Sparks Rush of Applications from South Africa The post Trump’s Afrikaner Refugee Plan Sparks Rush of Applications from South Africa first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago IFP Youth Brigade Rallies Young Voices to Carry Buthelezi’s Legacy Forward

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Youth Brigade in KwaZulu-Natal is on a mission—not just to celebrate 50 years of the party’s existence, but to ignite a new wave of young leadership. On Sunday, thousands filled the Prince Mangosuthu Stadium in Ulundi, honoring the vision of IFP founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. But for the party’s youth… Read More »IFP Youth Brigade Rallies Young Voices to Carry Buthelezi’s Legacy Forward The post IFP Youth Brigade Rallies Young Voices to Carry Buthelezi’s Legacy Forward first appeared on iAfrica.

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