Business

Eskom wants to cut electricity to municipalities that haven’t paid: households may pay the price

Roula Inglesi-Lotz, University of Pretoria South Africa’s state-owned electricity provider, Eskom, announced in early March 2026 that it would... Read more

27 Mar

Countries

Husband arrested for allegedly drugging, raping wife, sharing explicit assault footage

Johannesburg – A 34-year-old Gauteng man has been arrested for allegedly drugging and sexually abusing his wife over several... Read more

27 Mar

Countries

Police hunt four suspects after cellphone theft at filling station

Polokwane – Police in Limpopo have launched a search for four suspects following a theft incident at a filling... Read more

27 Mar

Countries

Ekurhuleni’s ‘ghost workers’ demand jobs and compensation

Police kept protesting former municipal workers away from Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza’s State of the City address in Germiston on... Read more

27 Mar

Business

SARB keeps interest rate steady amid rising inflation from Middle East crisis

Cape Town – The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has kept its policy rate unchanged at 6.75%, citing caution,... Read more

26 Mar

Countries

US pressure forces France to disinvite Ramaphosa from G7, SA Presidency confirms

Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited by France to the G7 summit in the French town of... Read more

26 Mar

Countries

Zimbabwe lithium export ban triggers crackdown, concerns

Harare – A month after banning raw lithium exports, Zimbabwe is tightening its regulations and ramping up its crackdown... Read more

26 Mar

Countries

Senegal lodge appeal to Court of Arbitration for Sport over AFCON final decision

Paris – Senegal have lodged an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over the decision to strip... Read more

26 Mar

Arts and Leisure

LOOK | Former Miss SA Natasha Joubert introduces newborn daughter to the world

Cape Town – Former Miss South Africa, Natasha Joubert, and her husband, Enrico Vermaak, have welcomed their first child,... Read more

26 Mar

Business

SA braces for record fuel hikes: Here’s what you need to know

Cape Town – South Africans are facing steep fuel price hikes from April 1, driven by surging global oil... Read more

26 Mar