Motorists could get another petrol price cut in August – but there’s a catch
Cape Town – South African motorists could still see a petrol price cut in August, although rising tensions in... Read more
22 Jul
Customer’s receipt query unravels alleged R500,000 fraud at milling company
Limpopo – A 26-year-old cashier has been arrested in connection with an alleged R500,000 fraud scheme at a milling... Read more
22 Jul
Inflation rises to 5% as fuel prices continue to hammer household budgets
Cape Town – South Africa’s annual consumer inflation accelerated to 5.0% in June 2026, reaching its highest level in... Read more
22 Jul
How Tourism Has Become South Africa’s Biggest Employer – And Why It Matters More Than Ever
Tourism has become the biggest employer in South Africa, and for good reason. The country has risen in the... Read more
22 Jul
DA urges Justice Minister to grant NPA financial independence
Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi to take... Read more
21 Jul
Who lives there? SA government investigates more than 6,000 state-owned homes
Johannesburg – Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has ordered an investigation into 6,238 state-owned residential properties allocated to... Read more
21 Jul
South Africa signs $1.5bn World Bank loan to boost infrastructure and jobs
Johannesburg – South Africa has signed a US$1.5 billion (about R27 billion) Development Policy Loan with the World Bank to... Read more
21 Jul
Treasury lifts funding freeze on 42 municipalities
Johannesburg – National Treasury has reinstated the July equitable share allocations of 42 of the 69 municipalities whose funding was... Read more
21 Jul
South African beer drinkers brace for bad news
Cape Town – The Beer Association of South Africa (BASA) has warned that National Treasury’s proposed alcohol excise reforms... Read more
21 Jul
Ramaphosa unveils R156bn water plan, vows tougher action against failing municipalities
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a series of measures to tackle South Africa’s worsening water crisis,... Read more
20 Jul
