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Published on Apr 18, 2025

Forum for South Africa threatens legal action against minister over spaza shop non-compliance

The recent deaths of two young girls and the hospitalisation of an eight-year-old boy over suspected food poisoning from spaza shops have reignited fierce discussions about compliance and regulatory measures in the food retail sector. These concerns were …

Source: Saturday Star - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2025

South Africa Publishes Steep Race Quotas for Jobs, Fines for Non-Compliance

South Africa’s Department of Labour and Employment published a set of racial quotas this week that applies strict rules across 18 different industries and threatens businesses with steep fines if they do not comply. BusinessTech, a South African …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Qatar flexes its diplomatic muscles in Africa, with mixed results

The Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in Meseberg, Germany, on October 22, 2024. RALF HIRSCHBERGER / AFP While Qatar grapples daily with the challenge of mediating between Israel and Hamas, the emirate is now also tackling an equally complex …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Apr 18, 2025

UAE initials Record of Discussions with South Africa

The UAE, represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has initialled a Record of Discussions with the Republic of South Africa. This Record of Discussions includes a protocol that has been initialled to amend certain provisions of the …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2025

South Africa: Corporates scale back remote and hybrid work arrangements

As the world recently marked Global Work from Home Day, South Africa finds itself at a pivotal point. Corporates, including JP Morgan, Amazon, and Vodacom, are scaling back remote and hybrid work arrangements, prompting a broader return to traditional …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Insights unlock untapped potential in South Africa's domestic tourism

South Africa’s domestic tourism market continues to show resilience and growth, with new consumer research from South African Tourism revealing valuable insights that could unlock even greater potential. Data gathered during the 2024 Sho’t Left Travel Week …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Strong start to 2025 highlights resilience of South Africa’s multifamily sector

The South African multifamily residential rental sector entered 2025 on a robust footing, with data from the South African Multifamily Residential Rental Association (SAMRRA) revealing continued strength in both occupancy and rental collections, as well as …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2025

South Africa: "Cape Town’s water recycling project should not be privatised"

A group of water justice researchers has warned against the City of Cape Town’s proposal to “externalise” the implementation and operation of the Faure New Water Scheme. The City of Cape Town wants to outsource a very expensive, very risky new water …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2025

South Africa: Reserve Bank halts Sassa card switch, sparking concern among grant recipients

The South African Reserve Bank’s (Sarb) decision to halt the transition from Sassa’s gold cards to Postbank’s black cards has created uncertainty for social grant beneficiaries. The Sarb cited concerns over Postbank’s security system compliance, limited …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2025

Preventing HIV in South Africa: A promising new jab could replace pills

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right