Community marches for justice following the tragic death of Jayden-Lee Meek
Residents of Fleurhof march to demand justice for 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek, whose tragic death has sparked outrage and calls for community action.
Timothy Omotoso's deportation from South Africa marks the end of a lengthy legal saga
After nearly ten years of legal battles, Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso is set to leave South Africa following his deportation order, amidst ongoing controversies ...
NPA decides against prosecution in Matatiele rape case of 7-year-old girl
The National Prosecuting Authority has decided not to prosecute in the case of a 7-year-old girl, Cwecwe, who was allegedly raped in Matatiele. This decision follows ...
Ramaphosa pledges R940 billion on infrastructure to address unemployment
Ramaphosa said that South Africa will invest around R940 billion in infrastructure and this will be the driving force that will create employment.
Is Wanatu's Afrikaans-only hiring policy discriminatory? Experts weigh in
The app has been billed as the first Afrikaans e-hailing service, but unlike other players in the market like Uber and Bolt, Wanatu says it will only employ drivers ...
Two injured after taxi crashes into Camps Bay house
According to the Camps Bay Central Improvement District (CID), the incident happened on Friday evening in Geneva Drive.
Plans to privatise SA Post Office slammed: Minister Malatsi looking to set up a task team
The portfolio committee on communications and digital technologies has cautiously welcomed Minister Solly Malatsi’s announcement that the government is considering ...
Tuks professor says the end to load shedding is 'unlikely'
‘Minister of Electricity has admirable optimism but he’s also a master of spin’
Skilled South Africans are leaving the country, how many, why and where they are going to?
Over the last month, a number of reports have come out and have provided a critical evaluation of how many South Africans are leaving the country.
SA could experience a technical recession if interest rates remain high
The country could experience a technical recession if the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) continues to keep interest rates higher than what is required.
South Africa’s four major banks could take a R53 billion knock due to credit losses
South Africa’s four major banks are projected to lose around R53 billion due to non-performing loans. This is due to the fact that their credit loss ratios are expected ...
SIU to investigate armed security contract corruption in the Free State
The Special Investigating Unit has been given the authority to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in the affairs of the Moqhaka Local Municipality ...
Sars wants R4.8 billion from Sasfin Bank
The South African Revenue Service Commissioner said on Tuesday that it has instituted legal proceedings against Sasfin Bank.
Bitcoin has breached the R1 million mark in value
Bitcoin price has breached the $57,000 (R1,096,722) for the first time since December 2021 on Tuesday.
We have reduced load shedding by 600 hours so far - Ramokgopa
Minister of Electricity in the Presidency, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said on Monday that Eskom power stations have been able to reduce load shedding by around 600 ...
FedEx invests $350 million in a new hub in Dubai
FedEx Express said on Friday that it is expanding its footprint in the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa by establishing a hub at Dubai World Central Airport ...
Eskom chair calls for more private investment as the SOE made a loss of R24 billion
Mteto Nyati, the chairman of Eskom's board of directors said on Wednesday that South Africa’s energy sector needs more investment from private businesses.
Treasury is trying to toe the line as we face a stagnant economy
Anchor Capital said on Wednesday that National Treasury continued to toe the line between fiscal continuity, consolidation and declining revenues amid an increasingly ...
Budget 2024: Eskom has generated a loss of R24 billion
The National Treasury has disclosed that from 2022 to 2023, Eskom generated a loss of R24 billion.
Budget 2024: No VAT increase despite R56.1 billion budget deficit
Treasury noted on Wednesday that tax revenue for 2023/24 is now expected to amount to R1. 73 trillion, which is R56. 1 billion less than expected in the 2023 Budget. ...
Godongwana should not touch personal and property taxes, says Seeff
Samuel Seeff, the chairman of the Seeff Property Group has called on Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana to keep personal and property taxes unchanged as a bare minimum. ...
The rand hits the R19 mark against the dollar as Budget 2024 looms
The rand breached the R19 threshold when compared to the US dollar on Tuesday, as the markets and economy anticipate the fiscal policies Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana ...
Budget 2024: This is what the finance minister may introduce
In the lead up to the National Budget Speech, several financial institutions have made some predictions of what Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will say and implement. ...
Relief for consumers as food inflation slowed down in December
The South African annual consumer price inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index, reduced in December, easing to 5. 1% from 5. 5% in November.
Rand strengthens after good retail sales figures
The rand gained some strength against the dollar on Wednesday after positive December retail sales figures were released by Statistics South Africa.