Countries

Inside the Free State raid that uncovered a R6.2m cigarette haul

Welkom – Police have seized suspected counterfeit cigarettes worth an estimated R6.2 million and arrested a 57-year-old foreign national... Read more

19 Aug

Countries

Shots fired as gunmen rob school tuck shop

Durban – Three armed suspects robbed a tuck shop on school premises in Trenance Park, KwaZulu-Natal, on Tuesday after... Read more

19 Aug

Countries

Phala Phala inquiry hits hurdle as Ramaphosa challenges evidence leader

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has objected to the proposed appointment of Advocate Thandazani Madonsela as evidence leader... Read more

19 Aug

Business

RCL Foods, Tongaat Hulett among sugar producers hit by wage strike

Cape Town – South African sugar workers have downed tools after wage negotiations broke down, with unions demanding a... Read more

19 Aug

Agribusiness

South African citrus gets fresh route into India after decade-long talks

Cape Town – South African citrus exporters are set to gain greater flexibility in accessing the Indian market after... Read more

19 Aug

Business

Africa’s biggest private asset manager buys into Johann Rupert’s investment empire

Cape Town – South Africa’s largest independent asset manager, Ninety One, has acquired a 5.0156% beneficial interest in Remgro,... Read more

19 Aug

Countries

Thousands of students told to leave Cape Town residences

On Tuesday, hundreds of CPUT students marched to Parliament calling for MPs to intervene in the university’s finances, accommodation... Read more

19 Aug

Business

SPAR shakes up board as chairman and deputy chair step down

Cape Town – SPAR Group chairman Mike Bosman and deputy chair Shirley Zinn have resigned from the retailer’s board,... Read more

18 Aug

Business

Fuel price outlook turns higher ahead of September adjustment

Cape Town – South African motorists could face significant fuel price increases in September 2026, according to mid-month data... Read more

18 Aug

Business

Billionaire Masiyiwa plans thousands of new Econet opportunities for Zimbabwe returnees

Harare – Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa has directed his Econet group to develop employment and business opportunities for citizens... Read more

18 Aug