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South Africa's Takealot bets on Mr D to drive on-demand delivery expansion
South African e-commerce company Takealot Group is ramping up on-demand delivery by repurposing its Mr D takeaway food ...
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Gauteng Hospitals achieve record 806 surgeries on Mandela Day
Gauteng public hospitals made medical history on Friday by performing 806 surgical procedures in a 12-hour surgical marathon ...
South African cooks join forces to make 67,000 liters of soup to fight hunger on Mandela Day
Chefs and volunteers in Johannesburg have made 67,000 liters of soup to honor Nelson Mandela Day. The annual event, ...
South Africa's rand and stocks gain as G20 finance meeting nears conclusion
South Africa's rand and stocks gained on Friday as investors turned their attention to the final day of the two-day Group of ...
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Truck Full of Sheep Heads in Johannesburg Leaves South Africa Disturbed
A TikTok video of a truck full of sheep heads in Johannesburg left many unappetised. Peeps were disgusted to see the skopo raw and exposed during delivery.
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Johannesburg, Pretoria set to merge into Africa’s new mega-city
South Africa's urban centers are expected to evolve in ways that could reshape the country's economic and social ...
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Severe weather warnings issued for Sunday as cold front approaches South Africa
The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued multiple severe weather warnings for Sunday, 20 July 2025, with damaging ...
US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Just a week had remained before scientists in South Africa were to begin clinical trials of an HIV ...
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South Africa’s new platinum giant takes huge hit to profits
Valterra Platinum said first-half profit likely fell as much as 98% after flooding curbed mine output and it incurred costs ...
South Africa not a failed state, say market commentators
South Africa recorded R11. 7 billion in direct investment inflows in the first quarter of 2025, a 56% increase, according to ...
Why you should visit – and stay in – Johannesburg’s Soweto
Johannesburg’s Soweto - TRAVEL FOCUS: Travelling through South Africa, Annabel Grossman finds that Soweto – a township often ...