2 h. ago Limpopo spaza shop owners warned against operating without papers

As from today all unlicensed spaza shops will be expected to close down their businesses.

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8 h. ago ‘Lack of information sharing causes spaza shop registration problems’

They only look documents but to come and verify, they're not doing that.

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15 h. ago No extension will be granted for spaza shop registrations: Hlabisa

Today is the deadline for the registration of spaza shop businesses.

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25 h. ago From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum

A new report by the African Energy Chamber reveals that Africa’s share of renewables in its power generation mix is projected to rise from 27% today to over 40% by 2030. The report highlights that geothermal and hydropower energy are already powering East and West Africa, offering cleaner alternatives compared to the fossil fuel-heavy north… Read More »From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum The post From Hydropower to Solar: Africa’s Clean Energy Drive Gains Momentum first appeared on iAfrica.

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54 h. ago 40% of Northern Cape Spaza shops registered before deadline: MEC

Businesses have been warned that there will be no extension to the looming deadline

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3 d. ago SAMATU criticises Motsoaledi stance on high private healthcare costs

SAMATU criticises Minister for attributing high cost of private healthcare to lack of regulation.

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5 d. ago Over 2 500 foreign nationals approved to run spaza shops: Hlabisa

This figure is from when applications were received in July last year to the end of January 2025.

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6 d. ago Postbank registration points shortfall hinder WC SASSA switch

WC SASSA beneficiaries struggle with Postbank card migration due to limited service points.

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7 d. ago Fintech, Education and Community: Boosting Financial Inclusion in South Africa

South Africa faces a stark financial inclusion challenge, deeply intertwined with its socio-economic landscape. Despite the strides made in expanding banking services, 15% of the population remains unbanked and on the margins of the financial system, a shortfall further compounded by a lack of money management skills. A new generation of fintechs is rising to… Read More »Fintech, Education and Community: Boosting Financial Inclusion in South Africa The post Fintech, Education and Community: Boosting Financial Inclusion in South Africa first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago Wits students demand extended registration, more accommodation

The Wits Solidarity Sleepover Movement has urged the university to extend the registration period.

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8 d. ago Limpopo spaza shop owners urged to register as deadline looms

Spaza shop owners have one week left to register their businesses before the February 28 deadline

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8 d. ago Ghana Faces Escalating Jihadist Threat from Burkina Faso Border

Ghana, which shares its northern border with conflict-ridden Burkina Faso, is increasingly vulnerable to infiltration by extremist groups such as JNIM and ISGS. Some analysts note that Ghanaian citizens may already be joining these groups, motivated by unemployment, poverty, and a sense of duty to protect relatives across the border. According to the director of… Read More »Ghana Faces Escalating Jihadist Threat from Burkina Faso Border The post Ghana Faces Escalating Jihadist Threat from Burkina Faso Border first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Damning WhatsApp messages shared at Vicky Terblanche murder case

The state alleges Leach was hired by Vicky's estranged husband, Arnold Terblanche, to murder her.

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1 week ago Judge in Radzuma siblings’ case concerned about lack of progress

The Radzuma siblings are accused of killing Timson Musetsho and Ronald Mani in January 2019.

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