Young South African gadget users lack internet safety guidance
A recent Kaspersky study reveals that while South African children are increasingly reliant on digital devices, many lack essential online safety guidance from their ...
Compensation Fund UIF Crisis: AGSA reveals years of mismanagement
AGSA's recent briefing reveals alarming financial mismanagement within the Compensation Fund and UIF, highlighting systemic failures and rampant fraud that have ...
SIU reveals alarming findings on Eskom in Scopa briefing
Shocking revelations from the SIU as it exposes a web of corruption at Eskom, detailing systemic failures, procurement fraud, and collusion with state capture actors ...
Exploring alternative revenue strategies amid South Africa’s economic challenges
SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter raises concerns about proposed tax increases, advocating for better funding and modernisation of the tax system to recover uncollected ...
G20 leaders unite to fight youth unemployment at first EWG meeting
G20 leaders convene to address the pressing issue of youth unemployment, aiming for a 5% reduction in the Neet rate by 2030 during the first Employment Working Group ...
Local entrepreneur promotes change through community cleanup initiative
Discover how Eddie Strydom's community cleanup initiative is transforming urban spaces and providing employment opportunities for local youth
How unregistered SIM cards fuel extortion in South Africa
Unregistered SIM cards are at the heart of South Africa's extortion epidemic, as criminals exploit regulatory gaps in the RICA Act, highlighting the urgent need ...
The global struggle for shipping dominance
Explore the intense geopolitical struggle for maritime dominance as global powers vie for control over key trade routes, including the Ben Gurion Canal and the Cape ...
SAPS Under Fire: Rise in rape cases sparks urgent calls for police accountability and reform
Amid alarming statistics revealing that SAPS officers are accused of rape every 72 hours, calls for police reform and accountability intensify in South Africa
RISE Mzansi demands accountability from Ramaphosa on SANDF's DRC mission
RISE Mzansi calls for urgent updates from President Ramaphosa and Minister Motshekga regarding the South African National Defence Force's mission in the DRC, following ...
Standard Bank hit with R13m fine for failing to comply with Fica
Standard Bank faces a hefty R13m penalty from the Prudential Authority for serious lapses in compliance with the Financial Intelligence Centre Act, raising concerns ...
Urgent call to restore eKYC system for SRD grant beneficiaries
Bridget Masango urges Sassa to reinstate the eKYC system as thousands of eligible SRD grant beneficiaries face identity verification challenges, jeopardising their ...
Navigating Credit Challenges: What South Africans need to know
As financial confidence rises in South Africa, the National Financial Ombud Scheme is ready to assist consumers facing credit-related challenges, ensuring fairness ...
Desperate Measures: South Africa’s private higher education institutions step up amid crisis
Amid a severe shortage of university places in South Africa, private higher education institutions are stepping up to provide opportunities for aspiring students… ...
MK Party questions FNB’s data practices amid Ithala Bank concerns
MK Party expresses serious concerns over FNB's alleged use of client data from Ithala Bank, raising ethical questions in South Africa's banking sector
The double standards of reputational risk in SA banking
Explore the inconsistencies in how South African banks manage reputational risk, as highlighted by the Sekunjalo Group’s case, and question whether bias influences ...
Stilfontein disaster sparks outrage and demands for accountability
Following the tragic Stilfontein mine disaster that claimed 78 lives, civil society and political parties demand accountability and systemic reforms to address the ...
Matric Results 2024: Celebrations and controversies in SA’s education system
Explore the achievements and challenges faced by South Africa's matric class of 2024, from record-breaking pass rates to controversies surrounding the results and ...
Parliament seeks urgent dialogue with King Misuzulu over Ingonyama Trust issues
Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Land Reform seeks an urgent meeting with King Misuzulu to address escalating governance issues within the Ingonyama Trust, highlighting ...
Parents feel the pinch of back-to-school costs
As the new school year approaches, South African parents confront escalating back-to-school costs, prompting Uasa to advocate for government support and provide ...
Empty Promises or Pipedream? Criticism mounts against NHI
SA’s NHI Act faces fierce opposition from trade union Solidarity, which claims the plan is financially unfeasible and unrealistic … As legal battles loom, the future ...
Public Sector Job Cuts: A risky gamble with consequences for service delivery
As South Africa faces the potential loss of over 67 000 public sector jobs, unions warn of dire consequences for essential services and the livelihoods of vulnerable ...
NPA in crisis as SA struggles to combat rampant corruption
South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority grapples with severe resource constraints and political interference, jeopardising its ability to combat high-level ...
Exposed: Competition Commission finds that major banks target Sekunjalo
The Competition Commission's recent findings reveal that major banks, including Nedbank, have colluded to exclude the Sekunjalo Group from the banking market, raising ...
Trump’s tariff threats heighten trade tensions with BRICS nations
As Trump threatens punitive tariffs on BRICS nations, concerns rise over the future of economic relations and the potential impact on global trade dynamics