Commemorative banknotes and a new R5 coin will be released into circulation to pay respect to former South African president Nelson Mandela who would have celebrated his 100th ... Read more »

Motorists' wallets are in for another shock as a new fuel prike hike looms, coming just weeks after an already staggering increase. Read more »

Strike action by South African Social Security Agency workers comes as the embattled organisation made assurances to beneficiaries who experienced problems with electronic payments ... Read more »

Despite the dangers, many Africans risk their lives in search of greener pastures. Interviews with thousands of Africans confirm this basic news-media narrative, as well as the ... Read more »

The Namibia Poverty Eradication Ministry has increased pensions and grants by U.S.$3 to be effective in August 2018, says an official. Read more »

The death toll at Sibanye-Stillwater's operations during 2018 stands at more than 20 - close to half of the fatalities in the entire mining industry. Read more »

South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers has slammed Eskom after the power utility said it would revert to a previous proposal of 4.7% if their proposed three-year salary ... Read more »

Cape Town Executive Deputy Mayor Alderman Ian Neilson has said that the dreaded Day Zero - the day when most of the taps will be turned off - will not happen in 2018 or 2019. ... Read more »

A commission of inquiry formed to investigate governance issues at the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and headed by retired Judge Robert Nugent will probe several misconduct ... Read more »

Power utility Eskom initially told unions that there would be a 0% increase for their members. Power outages were then felt across the country as workers threatened to down tools ... Read more »