# PricewaterhouseCoopers has confirmed it has closed operations in nine Sub-Saharan African countries including Ivory Coast, Gabon and Cameroon, following a strategic review. The firm cited mounting differences with local partners, which reportedly lost business due to pressure from PwC’s global executives. PwC’s withdrawal from these markets follows regulatory challenges globally, including fines in China […]
# South Africa and Nigeria have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation in mining development. The agreement, signed by Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe and his Nigerian’s Solid Minerals minister, Dele Alake focuses on boosting industrialisation, job creation, and economic growth. Key areas include geoscience training, mineral exploration, data sharing, and […]
# The Economic Freedom Fighters are mourning the passing of Limpopo Provincial Legislature and the EFF’s Provincial Command Team, Selaelo Regina Mphahlele. The party says She will be remembered for her unwavering commitment to economic justice and advocacy for the marginalised. The EFF extends heartfelt condolences to her family and comrades. It says that her […]
# The UDM in Cape Town is outraged by alleged SAPS negligence after a rape survivor in Khayelitsha identified her attacker. UDM’s Bongani Maqungwana says despite residents handing the suspect to police, officers failed to arrest him, inform the investigator, or collect evidence. The man was released and is now reportedly intimidating the survivor and […]
# The GOOD Party has challenged Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber’s reforms, asking if they are true transformation or just public relations. Secretary-General Brett Herron acknowledges Schreiber’s proactive image his appointment, but says key issues remain unresolved including the visa system strain, long queues and poor service. He says real success lies in citizens feeling […]
# The South African National Taxi Council is urging commuters to report any challenges faced during Easter travels. Santaco spokesperson, Rebecca Phala, stressed to Newzroom Afrika the importance of communication, encouraging passengers to use the Santaco hotline to report issues including overloading, driver fatigue, or unsafe conditions. She says that the initiative aims to enhance […]
# The Promoting Regenerative Agriculture for Sustainable Livelihoods has been launched in Mozambique to support four-thousand smallholder farmers. The 32-million-rand project will focus especially on women and youth through climate-resilient farming. Running until 2027, the project will enhance soil health, restore ecosystems, and provide access to digital tools and financial inclusion. The initiative aims to […]
# Two people have died after a minibus overturned on the N4 near Klein Olifants Dam in Middleburg, Mpumalanga. The vehicle was carrying IPAC church members enroute to Carnival City. Three passengers were seriously injured, while eight sustained minor injuries. Meanwhile, N3 Toll Concession’s Thania Dhoogra reports increased Easter traffic, with one-thousand-373 vehicles per hour […]
# The Limpopo Transport Department has warned motorists to expect heavy traffic today, especially on the N1, R101, R71, and D4040 routes. The department’s spokesperson Tidimalo Chuene says law enforcement remains active to manage congestion and curb violations. She urges drivers to buckle up, obey speed limits, avoid barrier line overtaking, and never drink and […]