South Africa
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South Africa beats US to become world’s second-best poultry producer
South Africa’s poultry industry has overtaken the United States to become the world’s second-most competitive producer, behind only Brazil, according to a new competitiveness benchmark report.
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South Africa’s untapped mineral potential remains significant
Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Phumzile Mgcina has said South Africa’s mining industry is on the rise, citing significant untapped mineral potential across the country.
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Morocco withdraws as WAFCON host, South Africa hosting remains unclear
Morocco’s withdrawal as WAFCON 2026 host sparks confusion as South African ministers issue conflicting statements just 43 days before tournament.
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Record five South African athletes heading to 2026 Winter Olympics
A record five South African athletes to compete at 2026 Winter Olympics starting 6 February. Historic team includes two teenagers.
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Tourism drives record growth with 10.48 million visitors
South Africa achieves record tourism with 10.48 million arrivals in 2025, a 17.6% increase. Named Best Destination Africa, driving growth and jobs.
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Matric success highlights higher education capacity crisis
With a record matric success many universities across South Africa have indicated they are unable to accommodate every application.
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Government warns students against bogus colleges
Government warns against unregistered colleges exploiting students. Students urged to verify college registration status before enrolling to avoid worthless qualifications.
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South African Defence Minister orders probe into Iranian naval exercise participation
CAPE TOWN – South Africa’s Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has ordered a formal inquiry into reports that Iranian warships participated in recent multinational naval exercises off Cape Town, apparently in defiance…
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Broos defends Bafana Bafana performance after Cameroon defeat
Hugo Broos dismisses regression claims after South Africa’s AFCON exit, shifts focus to World Cup preparation following Cameroon defeat.
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South Africa edge Zimbabwe in 5 goal stunner
Appollis penalty gives South Africa dramatic 3-2 victory over Zimbabwe.
