Good news for motorists: Fuel prices fall from midnight
Cape Town – South African motorists will enjoy lower fuel prices starting midnight on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, as... Read more
3 Feb
Severe storms flood OR Tambo Airport – Operations normal, damage unknown
Johannesburg – Heavy thunderstorms reportedly caused partial flooding at OR Tambo International Airport’s Domestic Terminal B on Friday evening,... Read more
31 Jan
Bad news for drivers: February fuel cut shrinks
Cape Town – South African motorists will see smaller fuel price cuts in February than initially expected, after rising... Read more
30 Jan
Explainer: Why does the rand exchange rate matter
By GroundUp Staff Image provided by The Outlier In his quarterly statement on Thursday, Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago pointed out that... Read more
30 Jan
State is blocking access to SASSA grants, argue activists
Government’s online-only application process, bank verification checks and the broad definition of “income” wrongly exclude poor applicants from the... Read more
29 Jan
Workers fired for defying bosses, court upholds dismissal
Johannesburg – The Labour Appeal Court has upheld the dismissal of five former Feltex Automotive employees who were fired... Read more
29 Jan
SA tourism hits all-time high: 10.48 million visitors flock to the country
Cape Town — South Africa’s tourism sector smashed records in 2025, welcoming 10.48 million international arrivals, a 17.6% jump... Read more
28 Jan
WeBuyCars drives gig: New supermarkets in Cape Town and Pretoria create 240 jobs
Cape Town – WeBuyCars has strengthened its national expansion with the opening of two flagship vehicle supermarkets in Lansdowne,... Read more
28 Jan
Ramaphosa promises investment and jobs as economic partnership moves forward
Cape Town — President Cyril Ramaphosa met with ministers and senior business leaders on Tuesday, 27 January, to formally... Read more
28 Jan
Sassa to millions: Your February grant is coming – ignore the rumours
Cape Town – The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is set to roll out February 2026 social grant... Read more
28 Jan
