Business SA wins as no party can impose will on you anymore – Mashaba Cape Town – ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has hailed the end of African National Congress (ANC) dominance, saying it marks... Read more 25 Apr
Countries Sexual predators at school: why SA law is failing to protect children from teachers Cecile de Villiers, University of Cape Town Schools should be a safe environment, a place of learning where children... Read more 25 Apr
Countries WATCH | Level 4 storm chaos hits KZN – roads flooded, travel warning issued Durban – Emergency services in Durban are on high alert following heavy rains on Thursday night, with more expected... Read more 25 Apr
Business VAT hikes can raise tax without hurting the poor: an economist sets out the evidence Imraan Valodia, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa’s 2025-6 budget has been subjected to more comment than usual. This... Read more 25 Apr
Countries No identity eight years after submitting DNA evidence Nozamikhaya Bikhwe submitted DNA test results to Home Affairs eight years ago, but her 22-year-old daughter Inathi has still... Read more 25 Apr
Business LIGHTS ON! – Eskom suspends loadshedding after power boost Johannesburg – Eskom announced early on Friday morning that it has suspended loadshedding following the recovery of 2,015 megawatts... Read more 25 Apr
Countries Ramaphosa backs Ukraine truce push at Zelensky meeting Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa praised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during his first visit to South Africa on Thursday... Read more 25 Apr
Business Fuel prices FALL again! – But the rand has other plans… Cape Town – Following notable fuel price cuts in April — up to 72 cents for petrol and 86... Read more 25 Apr
Countries New biometric testing for SASSA beneficiaries without IDs SASSA is introducing mandatory biometrics for social grant beneficaries without an ID or a passport from next month to... Read more 24 Apr
Business Eskom hits SA with Stage 2 loadshedding Cape Town – Eskom has announced that Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented from 16:00 on Thursday, 24 April,... Read more 24 Apr