Business How informal businesses are reduced to rubble Informal traders are expected to comply with “impossible” rules, argues the author. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks By David Jeffery... Read more 23 Jan
Countries WATCH | Malema returns to court amid heavy EFF support East London – EFF leader Julius Malema has returned to the East London Magistrate’s Court for pre-sentencing proceedings after... Read more 23 Jan
Countries PICS | Malawian motorcycle thief busted: Stolen bikes found in living room Durban — A 38-year-old Malawian national was arrested on Thursday afternoon after three motorcycles were recovered from the living... Read more 23 Jan
Countries Ex-mine boss busted: R70 million fraud shocks Klerksdorp Orkney, North West — A former executive at Heaven Sent Gold Group SA appeared in the Orkney Magistrates’ Court... Read more 23 Jan
Business Colonial tax records hold 3 lessons for South Africa today – economic historian Johan Fourie, Stellenbosch University In 1825, a tax collector compiling a census in South Africa’s Cape Colony paused to... Read more 23 Jan
Business No cheers yet: SA’s 250 days without load shedding, but power crisis still not over Cape Town – Despite South Africa going over 250 days without load shedding, the government has not officially declared... Read more 23 Jan
Countries Failing water systems will cost R400-billion to fix, says minister 73% of water authorities in South Africa have “poor” or “critical” water systems Chart by The Outlier. Text by... Read more 23 Jan
Countries Floods wreck Kruger: Damage tops R500 million Cape Town – South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park suffered major damage to critical infrastructure in recent flooding, with... Read more 23 Jan
Countries Boks vs All Blacks set to rock America in historic US clash Johannesburg – World champions South Africa will face their greatest rivals New Zealand in the United States for the first... Read more 23 Jan
Countries SA army busts 2 733 undocumented migrants, seizes R7.45 million in contraband Cape Town – South African Army soldiers intercepted 2 733 undocumented people along the country’s borders in December 2025, seizing... Read more 22 Jan