Why Vision’s debt-to-asset deal with Tongaat collapsed

It entered voluntary business rescue in October 2022 after total claims and debt ballooned to about R13 billion (US$721,6 million), a figure later confirmed at R10,4 billion (US$634,53 million). 
By Tatira Zwinoira 6h ago

Proposal emerges to cut top-flight teams

Zimbabwean women’s football standards are still catching up with more established leagues such as South Africa’s, which operates with 16 teams but has stronger infrastructure and resources.
By Sticks Chigandiwa Feb. 19, 2026

Factories without flags: Africa’s industrial future or dependency trap?

THE reported acquisition of Nissan’s South African plant by Chinese automaker Chery is not a routine corporate manoeuvre; it is a seismic tremor in Africa’s industrial trajectory.  
By Wellington Muzengeza Feb. 10, 2026

Africa’s wealth, Africa’s poverty: The unfinished revolution of resource sovereignty

The tragedy is not a lack of resources but a lack of instruments to convert them into wealth.
By Wellington Muzengeza Feb. 8, 2026

Gwidzima bows out of Mossel Bay Diaz Open in semis

Second seed Gwidzima (20) went down 10-12, 11-9, 12-10, 3-11, 8-11 to third seed Sobhy (23) in a gruelling 79-minute, five-set battle. 
By Fortune Mbele Feb. 3, 2026

Matabeleland men lured to Ukrainian battlefields

It has since emerged that the clandestine operation relies on local agents based in Bulawayo who target unemployed youths, luring them with promises of lucrative overseas jobs. 
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jan. 29, 2026

Shadowy networks smuggling Mat’land recruits to Ukrainian battlefields

Investigations revealed that the clandestine operation relies on local agents based in Bulawayo, who target unemployed youths, luring them with promises of lucrative overseas jobs. 
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jan. 29, 2026

More than 100 people killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

More than 70 people have died in Zimbabwe and 30 in South Africa, where hundreds of people were evacuated from Kruger national park earlier this month after a deluge of rain. 
By The Guardian Jan. 27, 2026

Global vs local bookmakers: What makes the best betting sites in South Africa different?

Strengths on a local level are clear licensing, ZAR payments, local sport focus and contextual customer support.
By Newsday Jan. 27, 2026