South Africa

Quick explainer: What causes changes in the rand exchange rate?

The rand has strengthened over the last year against many currencies, especially the US dollar. Why? Photo: Ashraf Hendricks... Read more

20 Feb

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the Government of National Unity (GNU), saying Cabinet operates as a... Read more

20 Feb

Durban – Capitec Bank has expressed deep sadness after a shocking incident in which a grieving family allegedly brought... Read more

19 Feb

Cape Town – A gunman armed with a semi-automatic rifle, accompanied by at least two others, held up motorists... Read more

19 Feb

Bloemfontein – Police in the Free State have apprehended a man allegedly involved in a string of fraud targeting... Read more

19 Feb

Johannesburg – The youngest son of former Zimbabwean ruler Robert Mugabe was in police custody after a gardener was... Read more

19 Feb

On Tuesday, about 100 residents travelled 85km to the court in Mthatha to support community members who have been... Read more

19 Feb

Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) MP Sihle Lonzi made a bold move during the State of the... Read more

19 Feb

Johannesburg – The families of four South African men rescued from Ukraine have expressed immense relief and gratitude after... Read more

19 Feb

Cape Town – Parliament has intensified pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa to address youth unemployment, economic growth, and crime,... Read more

19 Feb