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A Zimbabwean migrant carries luggage outside the Zimbabwe Consulate amid fears of anti-immigrant violence ahead of a June 30 deadline set by activists demanding undocumented migrants leave the country, in Cape Town, South Africa, June 22, 2026. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

PR & Communications

Tlhogi Ngwato | Who owns a country’s story?

Tlhogi Ngwato 8 Jul 2026

Warning over spaza shop by-law compliance

Regulatory

Warning over spaza shop by-law compliance

7 Jul 2026

Source: Pexels/Illustrative image. Chief executive officer of SOEW, Andre Smith has raised concerns over the suspension of measures aimed at restricting substandard electrical cable imports.

Construction & Engineering

SOEW: Huge blow to local industry as cable import controls are suspended

2 Jul 2026

Road freight sector calls for reforms to boost logistics performance

Logistics & Transport

Road freight sector calls for reforms to boost logistics performance

11 Jun 2026

Source: Pavel Špindler via

Travel

Sars introduces new border rules for foreign vehicles

1 Jun 2026

Source: Supplied

Logistics & Transport

New import rules target unsafe goods entering SA market

27 May 2026

A person in protective clothing walks next to an ambulance during an evacuation operation of suspected hantavirus patients, following an outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius, in Praia, Cape Verde. Image credit: Reuters/Danilson Sequeira

Infectious Diseases

South Africa traces 62 contacts after fatal Andes hantavirus found

7 May 2026

Source: SpringbokSam via | OR Tambo International Airport

Travel

Easter travel jumps 21% as 1.2 million cross SA’s borders

13 Apr 2026

Transport

End in sight for Lebombo delays? Update on 'one-stop border' system progress

8 Apr 2026

More must be done to tackle illicit tobacco trade in SA

Regulatory

More must be done to tackle illicit tobacco trade in SA

27 Mar 2026

Safla launches to tackle logistics challenges in SA

Logistics & Transport

Safla launches to tackle logistics challenges in SA

26 Mar 2026

Protesters demand action against illicit trade at Buy Local Summit & Expo

Regulatory

Protesters demand action against illicit trade at Buy Local Summit & Expo

18 Mar 2026

Source: Skatebiker via

Travel

Operations return to normal at Cape Town Airport after fire

25 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

Economy

Crime tops #Sona2026 agenda: Sweeping measures against gangs declared

Katja Hamilton 13 Feb 2026

Can technology make Africa a global agricultural powerhouse?

Agriculture

Can technology make Africa a global agricultural powerhouse?

6 Nov 2025

Image source: Drazen Zigic from

Legislation & Regulation

One-Stop Border Post Bill to intensify economic growth

6 Nov 2025

Tackling the "Big Five" - addressing the border challenges you keep hearing about

Travel

Tackling the "Big Five" - addressing the border challenges you keep hearing about

Andy Smith 28 Aug 2025

Legislation & Regulation

SA publishes new regulations on meat analogue products

25 Jul 2025

Image credit: Frans van Heerden on Pexels

Environment & Natural Resources

SA's tech-driven strategy to rebuild white rhino population

16 Jul 2025

Image credit: Nappy on Unsplash

Public Health

Police deployed at health facilities affected by protests

7 Jul 2025

Image credit: David Clode on Unsplash

Environment & Natural Resources

10 more black rhinos translocated from SA to Mozambique

20 Jun 2025

Parliament recently heard submissions on the One-Stop Border Post Bill. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Legislation & Regulation

New border control plan could harm asylum seekers, say critics

Jan Bornman 11 Jun 2025

SA rolls out first mass poultry vaccination to curb avian flu

Agriculture

SA rolls out first mass poultry vaccination to curb avian flu

6 Jun 2025

Source: Reuters.

Economy

2025 Budget revealed: 61% allocated to social needs, says Ramaphosa

7 Apr 2025

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Corporate & Commercial Law

AfCFTA's ambitious plan: Opportunities and roadblocks ahead

Meluleki Nzimande 10 Feb 2025

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Aviation

Acsa reports strong peak travel period and outlook for 2026

29 Jan 2025

Logistics & Transport

Oshoek Port reopens after accident disrupts operations

28 Jan 2025

Zambia opens doors to 53 countries with new visa waiver

Travel

Zambia opens doors to 53 countries with new visa waiver

20 Dec 2024

Acsa readies for peak festive travel period

Aviation

Acsa readies for peak festive travel period

13 Dec 2024

Source: Border Management Authority

Transport

Lebombo port operations resume after disruptions

13 Dec 2024

Cargo movement resumes at Lebombo Border

Logistics & Transport

Cargo movement resumes at Lebombo Border

11 Nov 2024

Source: ©Leon Swart via

Logistics & Transport

South Africa closes main entry point with Mozambique

7 Nov 2024

Public Health

Health Department: Mpox under control, stay vigilant

21 Aug 2024

TNPA addresses Al Kuwait livestock carrier concerns at Cape Town Port

Agro-processing

TNPA addresses Al Kuwait livestock carrier concerns at Cape Town Port

21 Feb 2024

Source: ©HONGQI ZHANG via

Tourism

Western Cape braces for record summer tourism season

23 Oct 2023

Law Practice

Border Management Authority launches

6 Oct 2023

#BizTrends2023: Technology, sustainable travel to go hand-in-hand as the world continues to be on the move

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Technology, sustainable travel to go hand-in-hand as the world continues to be on the move

Hariprasad Viswanathan 9 Jan 2023

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Legislation & Regulation

National Labour Migration Policy released for public comment

2 Mar 2022

4 infrastructure projects worth R21bn get the green light

Infrastructure & Utilities

4 infrastructure projects worth R21bn get the green light

7 Oct 2021

Source: ©Romolo Tavani

Covid-19

We created a tool to help predict Covid-19 increases in African countries

Steven J Schiff, Andrew Geronimo, Claudio Fronterre & Paddy Ssentongo 23 Jul 2021

One-Stop Border Post to ease challenges at Beitbridge

Logistics & Transport

One-Stop Border Post to ease challenges at Beitbridge

14 Jan 2021

RFA operational conference to tackle trucker operational challenges

Logistics & Transport

RFA operational conference to tackle trucker operational challenges

16 Nov 2020

Unpacking SA's new Border Management Authority Act

Legislation & Regulation

Unpacking SA's new Border Management Authority Act

Virusha Subban and Prenisha Govender 4 Aug 2020

Border Management Authority Bill signed into law

Legislation & Regulation

Border Management Authority Bill signed into law

22 Jul 2020

Technology will help protect travel bubbles from popping

Travel

Technology will help protect travel bubbles from popping

Jeremy Springall 26 Jun 2020

Parliament passes BMA Bill

Legislation & Regulation

Parliament passes BMA Bill

5 Mar 2020

NCOP adopts Border Management Bill

Legislation & Regulation

NCOP adopts Border Management Bill

4 Dec 2019

The benefits of using tech to create government ID's

Technology

The benefits of using tech to create government ID's

Joby Mathew 29 Jul 2019

Self-service ekiosks deliver safer, speedier experience for passengers at Uganda's Entebbe Airport

Travel

Self-service ekiosks deliver safer, speedier experience for passengers at Uganda's Entebbe Airport

15 Jan 2019

Home Affairs seeks legal advice to enforce Fireblade court order

Immigration & Citizenship Law

Home Affairs seeks legal advice to enforce Fireblade court order

7 Nov 2018