Late in 2025, S&P Global upgraded South Africa’s long-term foreign-currency sovereign credit rating from “BB-” to “BB,” the first such upgrade in nearly two decades. The upgrade reflects improved ...

The Youth Employment Service (YES) has reached a new milestone in creating more than 200,000 quality work opportunities for talented young South Africans. By enabling talented young people from ...

If you ever needed proof that small acts add up, look no further than the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation. This global humanitarian powerhouse literally started with pocket change. Back in 1966, Dharma ...

Photo above: John and Judy, and Great Dane, Charles. Marlands, Germiston, Johannesburg – What began with a tiny, dying puppy on a doorstep has grown into one of the East Rand’s most heartfelt ...

The Engen Community Computer School marked another significant milestone today, celebrating the graduation of 87 learners from its free digital literacy programme. This brings the total number of ...

This is according to recruitment group, DNA Employer of Record (EOR), which has seen a 70% increase in South Africans actively wanting to return over the past year. It said that South Africans are ...

There are stories women rarely tell aloud. They settle into the body long before we find the words. These stories shape lives, even when unspoken – sometimes quietly, sometimes with deep pain. Across ...

This June the South African Navy will bring four naval ships and highly trained forces to Durban’s shores as part of its World Hydrography Day celebrations. The spectacle runs alongside Transnet ...

(If you find a penguin on the shore it is either wounded or sick) Having recently moved to Plettenberg Bay and joined the Bird Club, I received a somewhat innocent message in my inbox. “Come feel the ...

The Hope Ride from Durban to Swakopmund is now officially live — and supporters across South Africa can track every kilometre of Joel Stransky and the team’s 2,500km journey in real time, thanks to ...

Emma King is the founder of the Thomas Jackson Foundation, a place of safety for homeless pets. She grew up sharing their home with dogs, cats, and horses. “I was always surrounded by animals. There ...

South Africa’s presidency of the G20 is presented as a significant diplomatic achievement, particularly given the hostile context created by US President Donald Trump’s boycott of the Johannesburg ...