Johannesburg, South Africa: This Worker’s Day, John Craig turns the spotlight inward to celebrate the people who make work possible not just for the men who wear the brand, but for the brand itself. Known for helping men step confidently into the workplace, John Craig is launching a Worker’s Day campaign titled “The Faces That Get…
Annie Hodes As South Africa enters graduate season, thousands of newly qualified young people are stepping into a labour market that is far less receptive than it once was. While graduates may still hold an advantage over those with lower qualifications in a tough employment environment, they are increasingly feeling the impact of the country’s…
The South African Football Association (SAFA) is saddened to hear about the passing of former Benoni United player Richard ‘Litre’ Lata. The 72-year-old Lata was surrounded by members of his family when he passed away at a Boksburg hospital in the East of Johannesburg on the morning of 16 April 2026. He was only a…
Four senior officials from the Molemole Local Municipality in Limpopo have been arrested by the Hawks over alleged irregular tender processes linked to procurement misconduct. The suspects, aged 35 to 60, were taken into custody following an intensive investigation into violations of the Municipal Finance Management Act, with preliminary findings suggesting possible financial prejudice to…
The ANC has removed Jeff Radebe as convener of its KwaZulu-Natal structures after failing to revive the party ahead of local government elections. A reconfigured Provincial Task Team has been appointed, led by Mike Mabuyakhulu, with Weziwe Thusi and Nomusa Dube also released from their roles. Dube currently serves as Deputy Minister of Higher Education…
A star-studded field featuring no fewer than five previous champions will headline this year’s Joburg Ladies Open as the tournament tees off at Randpark Golf Club, with the battle for top honours set to reach its climax on Sunday, 19 April. The prestigious event continues to attract elite international and local talent, with former winners returning to…
The Public Protector found no evidence that Deputy President Paul Mashatile or Transport Minister Barbara Creecy interfered in the appointment of outgoing SAA CEO John Lamola. The investigation concluded there was no breach of the Executive Ethics Code. Media reports had alleged that Mashatile and Creecy held private interviews with candidates outside the formal process….
Dear Fellow South African, The success of the sixth South Africa Investment Conference two weeks ago, where we secured a record R890 billion in investment pledges, reflects renewed confidence in our economy. It was also a milestone in what has been a difficult journey to rebuild our economy in the wake of years of slow growth, a…
The South African Football Association (SAFA), the National Referees Committee (NRC), and the Referees Department are immensely proud to announce that referee Abongile Tom and assistant referee Zakhele Siwela have been officially nominated by FIFA to represent South Africa at the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. This prestigious selection to the tournament, to be hosted…
The Government welcomes the successful commissioning of the Bolobedu Solar Plant, a 148-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic facility in Limpopo Province, completed in April 2026 and commissioned by Rio Tinto. This milestone represents a significant contribution to South Africa’s ongoing efforts to diversify its energy mix, strengthen energy security, and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy….
