Eskom has agreed to a 7% annual wage increase over three years, raising concerns about rising costs and potential electricity price impacts. The deal comes as the utility faces ongoing financial challenges.
South Africa has secured R889 billion in investment pledges, but only about 42% has been realised. Delays in project implementation continue to limit the impact on economic growth and job creation.
South Africa secures R889 billion in investment pledges, but delivery gap remains Read Post »
South Africa’s economic growth outlook for 2026 has been downgraded amid ongoing structural challenges and global uncertainty. Slow growth is expected to impact jobs, investment and the broader economy.
South Africa’s economic growth outlook weakens as forecasts are downgraded for 2026 Read Post »
Petrol prices in South Africa remain under pressure as global oil market uncertainty and a weaker rand continue to drive fuel costs higher. Rising prices are expected to impact transport, inflation and the overall cost of living.
Petrol price pressures mount in South Africa as global oil risks persist Read Post »
South Africa has kept interest rates at 6.75% as the South African Reserve Bank weighs global risks and inflation pressures. The decision means borrowing costs remain unchanged for consumers and businesses, with uncertainty around future rate cuts continuing.
South Africa holds interest rates at 6.75% as global risks cloud outlook Read Post »
The murder of South African musician Oupa John Sefoka, widely known as DJ Sumbody, has been linked to a missing
DJ Sumbody murder linked to missing R200 million cocaine consignment, court hears Read Post »
A man was found dead beneath a bridge in Zwelisha, KwaZulu-Natal, on Saturday evening after he was allegedly thrown over
Man found dead beneath bridge in Zwelisha, KZN after alleged assault Read Post »
One suspect has been arrested following an attempted hijacking in the Asherville area of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. One suspect has been
One suspect arrested after attempted hijacking in Asherville, Durban Read Post »
Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been arrested in Gauteng on charges of fraud, corruption,
Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi arrested on fraud and corruption charges Read Post »
A sleeping homeless man in Cape Town was mistakenly presumed dead, leading to a police response after members of the
Sleeping homeless man mistaken for dead, prompting police response in Cape Town Read Post »
