Latest: US blockade turns back vessels as oil spikes, strikes intensify
Paris – The latest developments in the Middle East war: US Central Command turns back 31 vessels US Central... Read more
23 Apr
‘You cannot judge by appearance’ – Mkhwanazi warns anti-immigration groups after Durban unrest
Cape Town – KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has strongly criticised the tactics of anti-illegal immigration groups such as... Read more
23 Apr
Small businesses that go green could make a big impact in SA: study analyses what’s in their way
Obert Matarirano, Walter Sisulu University and Trust Chireka, University of Fort Hare Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up... Read more
22 Apr
SA inflation rises slightly to 3.1% in March, food prices ease
Cape Town – South Africa’s annual inflation rate increased slightly to 3.1% in March 2026, up from 3.0% in... Read more
22 Apr
Oil edges higher despite extended US-Iran ceasefire
London – Oil prices edged higher Wednesday while Europe’s main stock markets eased on uncertainty surrounding the prospect of... Read more
22 Apr
Western Cape tourism boom: here is what’s driving the R26bn surge
Cape Town – The Western Cape’s tourism sector generated nearly R26 billion from 1.5 million international visitors in 2025,... Read more
22 Apr
NSFAS bursary fraud: 11 suspects, four companies in Hawks net
Polokwane – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, known as the Hawks, has arrested 11 individuals and four companies... Read more
22 Apr
Farm workers march to Parliament calling for land
Carmen Louw, Women on Farms Project co-director, addressed farm women outside Parliament. Photo: Liezl Human By Liezl Human Over... Read more
22 Apr
WATCH | ‘It feels so incredible’ – Top Billing reboots with Zozibini Tunzi and familiar faces
Cape Town – Top Billing is set to return to television on 30 April 2026 on S3 with a... Read more
22 Apr
Nigeria’s new election law leaves gaps: 5 reforms for free, fair and credible polls
Emmanuel Remi Aiyede, University of Ibadan Nigeria’s new Electoral Act, passed in February 2026, is a significant attempt to... Read more
22 Apr
