Johannesburg: Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has recorded an increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), with data showing that inflation increased in December to 3%, from 2.9% in November 2024. At the end of each year, Statistics South Africa calculates the average inflation rate for the year. The average

Davos-Klosters: President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the significance of South Africa’s G20 Presidency and the economic priorities of the South African Government of National Unity during a special address to the 55th World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. According to South African Government News Agency, the President told world leaders

Davos: President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged nations to work together to tackle a multitude of challenges facing the global economy, highlighting rising debt and climate change impacts, as burning issues. He was giving a special address to the 55th World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday as Head of State

Lenasia: Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mamoloko Kubayi has strongly condemned a shooting outside the Lenasia Magistrate Court, which claimed the life of one person. The victim was a 27-year-old man awaiting to testify as a witness in an ongoing murder case being heard in the court. According to South

Pretoria: The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has issued a warning about the detection of Bud rot of palms (Phytophthora palmivora) in certain regions of South Africa. This fungal disease has been identified in orchards within the Mopani District in Limpopo and three commercial papaya orchards

Cape Town: Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has pledged her support and commitment to improving South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) services during an engagement with the agency’s senior managers at a strategic planning session in Cape Town. Tolashe on Tuesday expressed her heartfelt congratulations to the many social grant