Proposal to Rename Major South African Province Reignites Debate Over Identity and Cost
Discussions around a possible name change for one of South Africa’s major provinces have re-emerged, with political figures and officials...
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Home Affairs Warns of New Passport Scam Targeting South Africans
The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed the emergence of a new passport-related scam targeting South Africans applying for passports...
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South Africa’s Wine Exports Decline Amid Global Pressure and Shifting Demand
South Africa’s wine export sector recorded a decline in export volumes over the past year, reflecting mounting global pressures on...
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South Africans Cut Back on DStv and Netflix as Household Budgets Come Under Pressure
South African households are increasingly reducing spending on paid television and streaming services such as DStv and Netflix, as financial...
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East London Emerges as a Growing Semigration Destination Amid Shifting Property and Lifestyle Trends
East London is increasingly attracting attention as a destination for internal migration and semigration within South Africa, as households reassess...
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Nissan to Exit Vehicle Manufacturing in South Africa as Chinese Carmaker Takes Over Rosslyn Plant
Nissan has confirmed that it will exit vehicle manufacturing in South Africa, ending decades of local production at its Rosslyn...
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Capitec Issues Fresh Fraud Warning as Banking Scams Become More Sophisticated in South Africa
Capitec Fraud Warning: Why the Bank Is Alerting Customers Again Capitec has issued another fraud warning to its customers as...
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South Africa Faces a Growing Crisis That Could Be Worse Load Shedding
South Africa Infrastructure Crisis: Why Experts Are Sounding the Alarm South Africa is facing a mounting infrastructure crisis that experts...
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Cybercrime Costs South Africa’s Telecoms R5.3 Billion in 2025 as Industry Warns of Rising Threats
Cybercrime South Africa Telecoms: R5.3 Billion Lost in One Year Cybercrime and fraud cost South Africa’s telecommunications sector an estimated...
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South African Rand Strengthens Sharply After Prolonged Weakness
South African Rand Shows Strong Recovery in Global Markets The South African rand has recorded a sharp turnaround after an...
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