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South Africa Expands Renewable Grid Storage to Stabilize Power Supply

South Africa has announced a major expansion of grid-scale battery energy storage projects aimed at stabilizing the national power system and supporting the integration...

South Africa Announces Green Steel Pilot to Decarbonize Heavy Industry

South Africa has announced a national green steel pilot project designed to reduce emissions from one of the countryโ€™s most carbon-intensive industries. Revealed on...

South Africa Launches National AI Skills Corps to Train 150,000 Digital Professionals

South Africaโ€™s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) officially launched the National AI Skills Corps on December 7, 2025. This flagship program represents...

South Africa to Fast-Track Domestic Gas Exploration to Bolster Energy Security

The South African government has announced a major push to fast-track domestic gas exploration and the development of related infrastructure projects. This initiative, officially...

Ramaphosa Closes G20 Summit, Rejects US Handover Protocol Amid Boycott ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa formally closed the G20 Summit 2025 in Johannesburg on Sunday, November 23, affirming the event's success as a win...

South Africa Citrus Exports Hit Record High in 2025, Up 22% Year-on-Year

South Africa's citrus export sector achieved a record performance in 2025, with export volumes rising by approximately 22% year-on-year. This strong growth underscores the...

S&P Global Upgrades South Africaโ€™s Credit Rating to โ€˜BBโ€™, First Hike in Nearly 20 Years

S&P Global has upgraded South Africaโ€™s long-term foreign-currency sovereign rating from "BB-" to "BB". This decision marks the countryโ€™s first sovereign credit rating upgrade...

South Africa Appointed Interim Chair of SADC Amid Madagascar Instability ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) confirmed that South Africa has been appointed as the regional bloc's interim chair, effective immediately. The appointment follows...

Trump Announces US Boycott of G20 Johannesburg Summit, Citing โ€˜Human Rights Abusesโ€™ ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

US President Donald Trump announced on Friday, November 7, 2025, that no U.S. government official, including Vice President JD Vance, will attend the upcoming...

Single Scheme Announces Near-20% Premium Hike for 2026, Pressuring Households ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

South Africa's private healthcare sector is currently releasing its premium increases for 2026, with most major schemes announcing modest adjustments generally below 10%. However,...

FlySafair Cabin Crew Strike Begins Over Pay Dispute, Airline Minimizes Disruption ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Cabin crew members at FlySafair, represented by the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA), have commenced strike action today over a breakdown in wage...

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South Africa Announces Green Steel Pilot to Decarbonize Heavy Industry

South Africa has announced a national green steel pilot...

South Africa Launches National AI Skills Corps to Train 150,000 Digital Professionals

South Africaโ€™s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT)...

South Africa to Fast-Track Domestic Gas Exploration to Bolster Energy Security

The South African government has announced a major push...

Ramaphosa Closes G20 Summit, Rejects US Handover Protocol Amid Boycott ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa formally closed the G20...

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