Inside the bank where 9 in 10 clients rely on SASSA
The South Africanby Mary Alson12d ago
Inside the bank where 9 in 10 clients rely on SASSA SASSA beneficiaries are this bank’s target market.
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top 17%UK fugitive Ndodana Tshuma extradition delayed again
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons12d ago
UK fugitive Ndodana Tshuma extradition delayed again UK murder suspect Ndodana Tshuma’s extradition has hit another delay after his South African plea deal stalled in court.
RIP | Oudtshoorn ostrich farmer Saag Jonker found dead in Olifants River
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley12d ago
RIP | Oudtshoorn ostrich farmer Saag Jonker found dead in Olifants River Well-known Oudtshoorn ostrich farmer Sagaria “Saag” Jonker has been found dead inside his Toyota Land Cruiser.
Is Tyla really Africa's richest female musician? List raises eyebrows
The South Africanby Nicole Burger12d ago
Is Tyla really Africa’s richest female musician? List raises eyebrows A viral post crowned Tyla the wealthiest female musician on the continent this week.
South Africa’s public service: new laws aim to put competent people in charge and hold them to account
The Conversation Africaby Busani Ngcaweni, Director: Center for Public Policy and African Studies, University of Johannesburg12d ago
South Africa has been on a decades-long journey of reforming its public service. But serious problems persist.
Nigeria’s school kidnapping threat is changing: 4 lessons from the 56-day Oyo attack
The Conversation Africaby Saheed Babajide Owonikoko, Researcher, Centre for Peace and Security Studies, Modibbo Adama University of Technology12d ago
Following the mass abduction of 46 pupils and teachers in Oyo State, south-west Nigeria in 2026, the authorities attributed the attack to the Ansaru terrorist group.
Biokineticists fight disease using exercise science: how to bring their skills to rural patients
The Conversation Africaby Gudani Goodman Mukoma, Lecturer, University of Venda12d ago
Noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases and cancers account for about 75% of deaths globally.
Esethu's alleged ex-girlfriend spills the tea on their rocky romance
The South Africanby Lungile Ntuli12d ago
Esethu’s alleged ex-girlfriend spills the tea on their rocky romance The alleged ex-girlfriend of Esethu Seku from ‘Married at First Sight’ has opened up about their rocky romance in 2018.
A shrinking JSE goes hunting for tech SMEs
TechCentralby Fanie van Rooyen12d ago
The JSE and government’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) have launched a four-month pilot to prepare 10 small and medium-sized technology enterprises to raise capital – without giving them...
Thalente Mbatha set for Orlando Pirates return ahead of Sundowns clash
The South Africanby Eliot Mahlase12d ago
Thalente Mbatha set for Orlando Pirates return ahead of Sundowns clash Orlando Pirates have received a major boost with Thalente Mbatha back in full-team training ahead of their MTN8 final.
SA households in crisis: Can you afford the next emergency?
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley12d ago
SA households in crisis: Can you afford the next emergency? SA households are facing pressure to build financial buffers, with the latest data highlighting concerns over how consumers will cope...
Pitso Mosimane is asking for what Hugo Broos had
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe12d ago
Pitso Mosimane is asking for what Hugo Broos had Pitso Mosimane deserves the same patience and support that Bafana Bafana supporters gave Hugo Broos, according to former coach Owen da Gama.
Apple's next big category is the smart home - and it has a launch date
TechCentralby Agency Staff12d ago
Apple plans to make its long-delayed push into the smart-home market on 13 October with a new hub code-named J490, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
OPINION: Bafana Bafana have the ingredients for a Golden Generation but...
The South Africanby Eliot Mahlase12d ago
OPINION: Bafana Bafana have the ingredients for a Golden Generation but… With a crop of exciting youngsters playing in Europe and more knocking on the door, Bafana have the foundations of something...
LIVE | Bafana Bafana vs Eritrea: AFCON 2027 qualifier
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley12d ago
LIVE | Bafana Bafana vs Eritrea: AFCON 2027 qualifier Bafana Bafana will look to make it back-to-back victories in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers when they face Eritrea in Cairo on Wednesday.
More international flights to Cape Town in 2027
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo12d ago
More international flights to Cape Town in 2027 Cape Town is getting more international flights going into 2027, with two airlines adding frequencies ahead of the peak travel season.
MTN Uganda and Huawei bring LinkHome to the MyMTN app
TechCentralby Huawei South Africa12d ago
MTN Uganda has partnered with Huawei to improve the home broadband experience through LinkHome, a smart home management application now fully integrated into the MyMTN app.
Tennessee to execute woman for first time in 200 years
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley12d ago
Tennessee to execute woman for first time in 200 years The US state of Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years, three decades after she murdered a classmate.
BIG change for SASSA payment dates in November 2026?
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley13d ago
BIG change for SASSA payment dates in November 2026? SASSA beneficiaries could see changes to their November grant payment dates due to South Africa’s local government elections.
Pollen levels: What South Africa's hay fever sufferers NEED to know
The South Africanby Nicole Burger13d ago
Pollen levels: What South Africa’s hay fever sufferers NEED to know Spring in South Africa comes with a familiar side effect for millions of people, and a new national map is helping predict...