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14+ min ago   (283+ words) Researchers surveying a remote Angolan plateau have discovered dozens of new species Scientists have found dozens of new species during a survey of one of Africa’s last unexplored biodiversity regions. The survey, called the Cassai Life Atlas, recorded eight new…...

11+ min ago   (105+ words) The government has urged South Africans to rally behind Banyana Banyana as they face hosts Morocco in the WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals this Saturday night. The match kicks off at 10pm. Government spokesperson William Baloyi says Banyana Banyana’s determination and resilience have inspired…...

37+ min ago   (604+ words) Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus sent an inspirational message to SA's rising young atheltics stars competing at the World Athletics U20 Champs in the US. Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has urged South Africa's rising athletics stars to believe in themselves, embrace the…...

51+ min ago   (432+ words) South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus insists the world champions face a “massive challenge” against Argentina on Saturday (9.10pm, SA time) despite the recent poor form of their opponents. The Springboks stretched a winning Test run to 11 matches with home victories…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (745+ words) On Sunday South Africa commemorates 70 years since the Women’s March of 1956, when about 20,000 women of all races marched to the administrative capital, Pretoria, to protest apartheid laws forcing black women to carry passes that restricted their movement. It was a…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (340+ words) By Dr Khwezi Mabasa South Africa’s ambition to achieve inclusive economic growth depends, in large measure, on its ability to rebuild productive industrial capacity. Yet the country’s manufacturing base has weakened over several decades, limiting diversification, job creation, technological upgrading…...

57+ min ago   (762+ words) Johannesburg – As South Africa marks Women’s Month, some of the country’s most recognisable women are encouraging others to celebrate themselves, support one another and embrace the unique strengths that make them who they are. As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month,…...

40+ min ago   (849+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. I had lived in South Africa for many years, more than two decades ago, and been back and forth over this period quite a lot, but it has always been work-related. Finally, after…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (617+ words) Senior Journalist with The Citizen Dar es Salaam. When people think about mining, they often picture vast open pits, giant haul trucks and bars of refined gold leaving the country. Yet industry experts say those visible symbols represent only the…...

8+ hour, 2+ min ago   (593+ words) The scoreline flattered a scratch All Blacks side which was favored by at least 30 points. The makeshift Stormers in preseason mode rallied twice to tie the score, which was knotted at 14 until 13 minutes to go. When the Stormers lost their…...