Independent car mechanics in South Africa's townships have long worked outside of the country's vehicle repair industry.

Harmony Gold Mining Company has declared June 5 a Day of Safety across its South Africa operations after a fall-of-ground (FoG) incident at its Joel mine, in the Free State, resulted in the death ...

BOTSWANA, South Africa, and Zimbabwe have signed a treaty to establish the Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area, aiming at promoting cross-border environmental conservation, cultural ...

Minister Blade Nzimande signed the letter of intent in China at the Huawei headquarters in Senzhen. Last year, Nzimande said that if South Africa doesn’t focus on AI “we are all in trouble.” ...

The national and provincial secretariats for safety and security were established to undertake Civilian Oversight and monitoring over the South African Police Service (SAPS). This was done to ensure ...

South Africa’s producer prices recorded a year-on-year decline of 0.7% in October, marking the country's lowest producer price index (PPI) reading to date. This downturn follows a 1% increase in ...

Johannesburg — On most mornings, dozens of people line up and wait for appointments outside the U.S. Consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa, many seeking applications for visas to travel to the ...

Twelve local philanthropic funders have signed South Africa’s pioneering Climate Philanthropy Pledge, which is a significant show of collective commitment across the pledge’s eight pillars of ...

Safety must be a priority for everyone—especially teenagers and young adults, who are particularly vulnerable to crime. Sadly, South Africa continues to experience alarmingly high rates of crime ...

The South African Police Service crime statistics for 2010/11 to 2019/20 show a 133% increase in reported kidnappings (from 2 839 to 6 623). The most recent 2020/21 figures show a 9% drop (587 cases) ...

Balancing safety with broader economic issues is what Steenhuisen and the department’s experts have done in lifting the ban on imports from parts of Brazil not affected by avian flu.