For pensioners trying to avoid long waits at public clinics, a free private healthcare option is available at selected Clicks pharmacies. According to a report by...
More than 115 000 Zimbabweans have returned home from South Africa since the government’s repatriation and reintegration programme began on 28 May 2026. The latest figures...
South Africa’s jobs crisis has deepened, with the official unemployment rate rising to 33.6% in the second quarter of 2026, up from 32.7% in the first...
Practical, safe tips to keep your home warm during South Africa’s cold weather, including draft-proofing, safe heating and WHO temperature guidance.
Cold weather can reduce fuel efficiency by 12–20% or more, hitting short trips hardest. Practical steps can reduce the impact on fuel bills.
A country-by-country look at how far R1,000 stretches on a 11-item grocery basket in Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana using Numbeo price data and Aug 11,...
(IMAGE IS FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES) More than 20,000 suspects have been arrested across South Africa during the latest round of high-density SHANELA II operations, with police...
A British Airways A380 turned back to Joburg after a weather-radar failure, forcing a seven-hour round trip, on-board fuel dump and a later repaired departure.
Home Affairs says it spent R292 million on unfunded repatriations and has written to Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia seeking reimbursement for transport and processing costs.
A rare cut-off low has brought icy rain, flurries of snow and hazardous travel to Johannesburg and other parts of South Africa, forecasters and climatologists say.
