59 h. ago Driving Licence Woes Persist As SA’s Only Card Printing Machine Remains Offline

South Africa continues to face delays in the production of driving licence cards following the breakdown of the country’s only functional card printing machine. The Department of Transport has been issuing temporary driving licences in the meantime, as the outdated backup machine currently in use is slow and frequently malfunctions. According to the department, the… Read More »Driving Licence Woes Persist As SA’s Only Card Printing Machine Remains Offline The post Driving Licence Woes Persist As SA’s Only Card Printing Machine Remains Offline first appeared on iAfrica.

Transport

2 d. ago Freedom Day to reflect on SA’s progress after 31 years of democracy 

Freedom Day is a day South Africa celebrates its first post-apartheid election.

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3 d. ago Ipswich Relegated From Premier League After Loss At Newcastle

Ipswich Town were relegated from the Premier League on Saturday following a 3-0 defeat at Newcastle United, with the visitors reduced to 10 men after Ben Johnson was sent off for picking up two yellow cards in the first half. Kieran McKenna’s Ipswich have 21 points, 15 behind West Ham United with four games left,… Read More »Ipswich Relegated From Premier League After Loss At Newcastle The post Ipswich Relegated From Premier League After Loss At Newcastle first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 d. ago McKenzie says SA’s living legends should benefit from their work

"We cannot simply take from our elders while giving nothing back," Minister McKenzie states.

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6 d. ago ‘SA’s G20 presidency vital amid global food security challenges’

Steenhuisen says this urgent crisis can be addressed through technological capacity

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6 d. ago SA’s tourism rebounds with 9 million visitors in 2024: De Lille

Minister De Lille eyes 15 million tourists by 2030 as Africa Travel Indaba approaches

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9 d. ago ‘Shivambu’s Bushiri visit is disrespect towards SA’s legal system’

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has condemned Floyd Shivambu's visit to Bushiri's church in Malawi.

Events

1 week ago The Africa Food Show: Shaping the Future of Food & Beverage with Africa’s Local and Global Brands at the Forefront

Welcoming more than 350 exhibitors and 6000 visitors from over 25 countries, the inaugural Africa Food Show is poised to become Africa’s premier event for the Food and Beverage (F&B) industry. The  B2B event, which will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 10-12 June 2025 , is considered to be… Read More »The Africa Food Show: Shaping the Future of Food & Beverage with Africa’s Local and Global Brands at the Forefront The post The Africa Food Show: Shaping the Future of Food & Beverage with Africa’s Local and Global Brands at the Forefront first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Nelson Mandela Bay on mission to improve dwindling tourist numbers

Bed occupancy rates have plummeted from 69% in 2019 to just 57% in 2024.

Politics

1 week ago Moz asked to probe alleged human rights violations in 2024 protest

Amnesty says it found that security forces used reckless and unnecessary force on protestors

Politics

2 w. ago Timing of SA’s decision to appoint special envoy to US questioned

Khambule says there's a lot of unresolved issues between South Africa and the U.S.

Politics

2 w. ago Floods in the NW could lead to job losses: Tourism Association

Many businesses had to evacuate the banks of the Vaal River, when it burst its banks.

Events

2 w. ago Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand

In a significant development aimed at bolstering public healthcare, the government has announced the creation of 1,650 new jobs to address the growing demands of the sector. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi revealed these employment plans during a press briefing held in Centurion on Thursday. The announcement follows nationwide demonstrations in 2024, where protesters urged the… Read More »Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand The post Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago LIVE | Lamola and Tau update on SA’s strategic approach to US tariffs

Media Briefing about South Africa's strategic approach to new US tariff regime.

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4 w. 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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4 w. ago Lesufi emphasizes importance of improving tourism in Gauteng

Lesufi believes getting the basics right to attract investment will improve tourism in the province.

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4 w. ago Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise

Just a few hours from London, Morocco offers a journey through time, starting in vibrant Marrakech and culminating in the majestic Atlas Mountains. After soaking in the city’s dazzling souks, serene riads, and spiritual gardens, visitors can head south to the Berber village of Imlil. From there, tourists can access the Kasbah du Toubkal, a… Read More »Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise The post Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

4 w. ago Khanyile to lead Gauteng MK’s walk over alleged 2024 poll rigging

Mk Party's Tau says the party will be handing over a memorandum to the ConCourt

Politics

4 w. ago Reducing Carbon Footprint: Sustainable Travel Tips for a Hotter Planet

As global temperatures rise, 2024 saw a temporary 1.5°C increase from pre-industrial levels, exacerbating carbon emissions. Holidaymakers can help combat this by choosing eco-friendly accommodation, such as green hotels or eco-lodges, which focus on reducing water and energy consumption, recycling, and serving locally sourced food. Some eco-lodges are connected to public transport systems for added… Read More »Reducing Carbon Footprint: Sustainable Travel Tips for a Hotter Planet The post Reducing Carbon Footprint: Sustainable Travel Tips for a Hotter Planet first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 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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