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Geopolitics and BRICS-Related Military Activity: South Africa at the Centre of Global Attention

South Africa’s role in global geopolitics has come under increased scrutiny following its participation in BRICS-related military activities. As a…

7 months ago

Extreme Weather, Flooding, and Climate Impact in South Africa: What You Need to Know This January

Extreme weather and flooding have become the most searched and read topics in South Africa this January, as heavy rainfall,…

7 months ago

The Gambling Problem in South Africa: Why It’s Rising and Where to Get Help

Gambling in South Africa has grown faster than almost any other entertainment sector. With mobile betting apps, virtual casinos and…

9 months ago

Introducing Equity360: A Smarter Way to Build, Fund, and Scale African Startups

Revolutionising early-stage investment and support for entrepreneurs across Africa. In a continent brimming with entrepreneurial spirit yet often starved of…

1 year ago

Strive Masiyiwa’s AI Factory in South Africa: A Game-Changer for Africa’s Digital Future

Africa is stepping into a new era of digital transformation with the announcement of Strive Masiyiwa’s AI Factory, set to launch…

1 year ago

South African Government Becomes Largest Shareholder in Woolworths: What It Means for the Retail Giant

The South African government, through the state-owned Public Investment Corporation (PIC), has officially become the largest shareholder in Woolworths Holdings…

1 year ago

EU Announces €4.7 Billion (R98.5 Billion) Investment in South Africa: A Game-Changer for Renewable Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure

The European Union (EU) has pledged a groundbreaking €4.7 billion (R98.5 billion or $5.1 billion) investment package for South Africa,…

1 year ago

South Africa Enhances Border Security with Drones: A Progressive Leap During Festive Season Patrols

During the 2023 festive season, South Africa took a significant stride in modernizing its border security by deploying drones to…

2 years ago

Meta’s Internal Leak: Zuckerberg Urges Employees to “Hang Tight” as 2025 Looms Tough

A recent internal leak from Meta has revealed CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s stark warning to employees: “Hang tight—2025 is gonna be…

2 years ago

Shoprite’s Acquisition of Pick n Pay and Spar Liquor Stores: A Major Shift in South Africa’s Retail Liquor Market

Shoprite Checkers’ recent acquisition of Pick n Pay and Spar liquor stores represents a landmark shift in South Africa’s liquor…

2 years ago