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South Africa faces challenging trade conditions with a 32% tariff on exports to the US under Trump's policies. Political analyst Dr Sandile Swana warns that countries seeking favourable trade terms with the US must accept a subordinate position, urging South Africa to diversify its trading partners and develop local economies instead of relying on Western markets.
Neasa has condemned ArcelorMittal's R1. 68 billion bailout, labelling it a mere delay of the inevitable closure of its Long Steel Business. With 3,400 jobs on the line, experts question whether government intervention is merely prolonging the company's decline at taxpayers' expense.
Explore Charisse C's journey as a Zimbabwean-South African DJ and her new single 'Siren's Interlude', a celebration of love, heritage, and identity.
SADC leaders announce a phased withdrawal of peacekeeping forces from the DRC, responding to escalating violence and the tragic loss of 18 troops in recent clashes.
SADC leaders announce a phased withdrawal of peacekeeping forces from the DRC, responding to escalating violence and the tragic loss of 18 troops in recent clashes.
Only 8% of government departments are ready to implement South African Sign Language two years after its recognition as the 12th official language. PanSALB reports widespread challenges including budget constraints, staff shortages, and resource limitations, threatening the constitutional mandate for language equality.
Eastern Cape Education Department orders immediate cancellation of school liquor licences, declaring all educational institutions alcohol-free zones. The unprecedented move aims to create safer learning environments and brings unauthorized licence holders under scrutiny.
Trump's latest barrage of words against Lesotho has shown how easy it is for Explore how misconceptions about Africa, fuelled by influential figures, impact Africa's tourism and the continent's vibrant reality.
The 2025 ceremony was held on Saturday, February 22 at Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California.
SA Communist Party (SACP) chairperson Blade Nzimande, who is also cabinet minister, has expressed that he “disagrees” with the Government of National Unity (GNU), led by the African National Congress and involving the Democratic Alliance (DA).