Lab-Grown Diamonds Drain Southern Africa’s Wealth
Southern Africa races for alternatives as lab-grown diamonds hit economies JOHANNESBURG — 14 November 2023 Botswana, South Africa and neighbouring countries are urgently seeking new […]
Articles by Vuyo Mkize
Mitchum Deodorant Recalled in SA, UK Over Irritation
Mitchum Recalls Deodorant Batches Due to Skin Irritation Reports SOUTH AFRICA — 15 June 2024 Deodorant manufacturer Mitchum has recalled specific batches of its 100ml […]
Bootlegger Coffee Takes to the Skies with FlySafair
Bootlegger Coffee Takes Flight with FlySafair Partnership CAPE TOWN — 17 September South African coffee chain Bootlegger will serve its beverages on FlySafair flights nationwide […]
Charlie Kirk Death Resurfaces SA Comments
LEGAL REVIEW RECOMMENDED Controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk killed; past SA remarks resurface JOHANNESBURG — 11 September 2023 American right-wing activist Charlie Kirk died after […]
EFF cheers scrap of student blacklisting rules
Tau withdraws student debt credit blacklisting plan after outcry CAPE TOWN — 13 September 2025 Trade Minister Parks Tau has withdrawn draft regulations allowing universities […]
Liqui Fruit’s “Nothing But Fruit” Slogan Ruled Misleading
Liqui Fruit ordered to drop “Nothing But Fruit” slogan JOHANNESBURG — (Date unknown) Pioneer Foods must remove or change its Liqui Fruit juice slogan “Nothing […]
SANDF Says Congo Troops Paid But Allowances Dispute On
SANDF Insists Congo Allowances Fully Paid Amid Soldier Complaints PRETORIA — June 2025 The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) says all operational allowances for […]
Tap-to-Pay for All SA Toll Gates in 2025
Sanral to Roll Out Tap-to-Pay at All Its Toll Plazas by December 2025 PRETORIA — 29 May 2025 South African motorists will soon tap bank […]
SAA Boosts Festive Season Flights
SAA Boosts Festive Season Flights on Key African, South American Routes JOHANNESBURG South African Airways (SAA) will increase flight frequencies on major regional and international […]
Johannesburg SASSA Office Shut After Fraud Arrests
LEGAL REVIEW RECOMMENDED SASSA closes Johannesburg office after fraud arrests, reschedules services JOHANNESBURG — September 2025 A key SASSA office in Johannesburg has closed indefinitely […]
ConCourt Allows Men to Adopt Wives’ Surnames
ConCourt Allows Husbands to Take Wives’ Surnames JOHANNESBURG — 11 September 2025 The Constitutional Court has ruled that husbands may legally adopt their wives’ surnames […]
Springboks Clash with Japan at Wembley
Springboks to Play Japan at Wembley in November Test Match JOHANNESBURG — 14 March 2025 South Africa’s rugby team will open their international tour against […]