insert_link Business / EconomicsSouth Africa must diversify trade South Africa’s envoy to the United States, Mcebisi Jonas, says the country must broaden its trade relationships as it faces potential tariff changes and uncertainty over the future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Jonas made the remarks ahead of an expected announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump on trade policies related to Africa. He said African countries should take the lead in navigating global trade, despite challenges […] today30 July, 2025
insert_link OshiwamboPresident Donald Trump okwati ota shidulika ita ka kufa ombinga moshongalele sho G20 mu November Omupresident wa US Donald Trump okwati ota shidulika ita ka kufa ombinga moshongalele shoilyolongo yo G20, osho tashi ka kalako mu November neudo mo South Africa. Oshikundaneki sho MDN news osha lopota kutya omupresident Trump, okwati okuna omaupyakadi mahapu oo ekwetele epangelo la South Africa, ta hoolola nghene oshilongo shina omilandu veta dopaiwana inedipanda, odo tati oda kwatelamo omadipo ovanhu. Okwati oshilongo shaye pefimbo loshongalele tashi ka kala shili metifa, […] today30 July, 2025
insert_link WorldUN chief warns of ‘breaking point’ in Israel-Palestine conflict UN Secretary-General António Guterres speaking at the United Nations peace conference in New York. Photo: Department of International Relations and Cooperation, South Africa South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has reaffirmed his country's support for a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine at the United Nations peace conference in New York. He praised France and Saudi Arabia for co-hosting the event and called on fellow UN […] today29 July, 2025
insert_link OshiwamboAantu yaali okuza ko Brazil noko South Africa oya mangwapo mo Indonesia sho ya kambadhala oku ndjondjela oo kilogram dhili ne dhiingangamithi mo Bali O Xinhua news oya lopota kutya yaali oya mangwapo miiningwanima ya yooloka mo 13 July kokapale koodhila kopashigwana ka Bali . Omukiintu omu South AAfrica okwa lopotwa kwali ena hanga o Kg yimwe yo crystal Meth ya holekwa miizalomwa ye ,sho a thiki okuza ko Singapore. Nongele oya monika ondjo,otaaka taalela egelo lyeso. today24 July, 2025
insert_link OshiwamboSA akufako oshinakuwanifwa shounashipundi wo SACU okudja ku Namibia Ehangano lo Southern African Customs Union (SACU) ola shiivifa kutya omupresident wa South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, oye taka kwatela komesho oshinakuwanifwa shounashipundi wo shongalele sho SACU, oku shikufa ko President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Omukanda oo watuminwa oikundaneki onghela okudja kehangano lo SACU owati South Africa oye akufako oshinakuwanifwa shounashipundi woshongalele sho SACU okudja mo15 July 2025 fiyo 14 July 2026. Olopota oya ulika kutya South Africa, okwa kufako oshinakuwanifwa ku Namibia, […] today17 July, 2025
insert_link South AfricaSocial media drives South Africa’s voter engagement South Africa, 15 July 2025 – Social media delivered unprecedented reach during the 2024 general elections, Electoral Commission of South Africa CEO Sy Mamabolo confirmed to Parliament's Home Affairs Committee. The IEC’s messaging campaign, which leveraged both organic and paid ads across platforms like Facebook, amassed over 203 million impressions and was further supported by SMS blasts, “Please Call Me” alerts, and live chat on the IEC website to assist voters […] today16 July, 2025
insert_link South AfricaSA community demands justice as Jayden-Lee Meek’s mother faces murder charges Jayden‑Lee and Tiffany Meek Johannesburg, 15 July 2025 – The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg has described as distressing the arrest of Tiffany Meek, accused of murdering her 11-year-old son, Jayden‑Lee Meek, whose bruised body was discovered in May at the Fleurhof residential complex. Meek, aged 31, made her first court appearance yesterday at Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court, facing charges that include murder, crimen injuria, obstruction of justice, and attempting to defeat […] today15 July, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsSouth Africa’s beef industry under pressure due to FMD outbreak Photo: The Herald South Africa’s Department of Agriculture has confirmed a new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on a commercial farm in Moqhaka Local Municipality, near Kroonstad in the Free State. The farm was placed under quarantine on 8 July after livestock exhibited clinical symptoms and positive test results were confirmed. As of July 2025, a staggering 270 outbreaks across five provinces have been recorded, with 249 still unresolved. KwaZulu-Natal […] today15 July, 2025
insert_link AfricaStandard Bank South Africa CEO pushes back against Moody’s credit risk concerns Standard Bank SA CEO Sim Tshabalala Speaking at the Africa Unlocked Conference 2025 held in Cape Town, Standard Bank Group CEO Sim Tshabalala dismissed a recent Moody’s report flagging the bank’s exposure to South African government debt as a credit risk. He questioned the accuracy of the data, remarking, “We respectfully wonder what data they were using.” Moody’s had raised concerns over Standard Bank’s approximately R272 billion exposure—around 13% of its total assets […] today14 July, 2025
