Business Night-time shopping booms as Zimbabwe inflation soars Harare – After the sun sets in Harare, the streets of Zimbabwe’s capital suddenly burst to life. Carts, cars and... Read more 30 May, 2023
Business Strong US dollar keeps rand subdued Cape Town – The rand on Monday remained subdued, as emerging market currencies, including the Turkish lira, tumbled due... Read more 30 May, 2023
Countries Diplomatic protection for Brics is not about Putin – Dirco Cape Town – The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has reportedly said that the declaration of the... Read more 30 May, 2023
Countries Concourt challenge to Electoral Act There is still a lack of clarity about how next year’s election will be run. Illustration: Lisa Nelson By... Read more 30 May, 2023
Business Reserve Bank cautions on threat of sanctions Cape Town – The South African Reserve Bank has reportedly issued a warning about potentially dire consequences if the... Read more 30 May, 2023
Countries Off-duty officer faces murder charges after allegedly killing cop girlfriend Cape Town – An off-duty policeman in Durban is facing murder charges for allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend... Read more 29 May, 2023
Countries Bola Tinubu sworn in as Nigeria’s new president Abuja – Long-time political kingmaker Bola Tinubu was sworn in as Nigerian president on Monday, succeeding Muhammadu Buhari, a... Read more 29 May, 2023
Countries Suspect held for murder of Cape Town SPCA veterinarian Cape Town – A 38-year-old suspect has been arrested by Western Cape police for the murder of Dr Natheem... Read more 29 May, 2023
Countries WATCH | Mbalula slams Steenhuisen over SA-Rassia arms deal claims Cape Town – ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the government would act against anyone found to have sold arms... Read more 29 May, 2023
Countries Thabo Bester co-accused granted bail, 4 others denied Cape Town – Four of the five individuals accused in the Thabo Bester case were on Monday denied bail... Read more 29 May, 2023