South Africa is transitioning from the Green ID Book to the secure Smart ID Card system. Learn about the rollout, application process, benefits, and timelines here.
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Transnational criminals sometimes target South Africa, but recent arrests show effective law enforcement collaboration with global agencies.
South Africa’s Minimum Collectable Tax (MCT) sets the legal minimum price for cigarettes at R26.22 per pack. Learn how MCT helps combat illegal smokes and protects consumers and government revenue.
South Africa’s Competition Tribunal approved Canal+’s R53 billion acquisition of MultiChoice, ensuring support for local content and HDP businesses in a landmark media merger set to transform African entertainment.
Randburg Clinic faces chronic overcrowding as patients wait for hours with outdated systems and medicine shortages.
South African motorists, particularly diesel users, are bracing for another blow at the pumps next month as diesel prices are…
South Africa’s National Assembly passes 2025 Appropriation Bill; next steps include NCOP review service delivery at stake.
South Africa’s inflation rate rose to 3.0% in June 2025, driven by higher food and housing costs. This article explores key inflation contributors, economic implications, and forecasts for the rest of the year.
South Africa’s first TB Vaccine Readiness Workshop brings together health leaders to plan for new vaccines.
Johannesburg Water assumes billing responsibilities to enhance service efficiency and reliability for all residents.
