In a decisive move to prevent the collapse of entire industrial sectors, the South African government has temporarily rewritten the rulebook on competition. Trade and Industry...
America steps back and the ripple effects reach Africa In a sweeping move that has sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles, United States President Donald Trump has...
In a significant shift for household budgets and the broader economy, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is firmly on a path of lowering interest rates, with more...
“The law is clear”: Ramaphosa responds to backlash over NDPP choice President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to shut down growing criticism over his decision to appoint...
Storm clouds, heatwaves and hail: what Thursday’s weather really looks like across South Africa If you’re stepping out on Thursday, 8 January 2026, chances are you’ll...
A party battle playing out in public KwaZulu-Natal politics rarely lacks drama, but this week’s developments inside the National Freedom Party have landed with particular force....
A quieter start that could make a loud difference While most South African learners are still easing out of holiday mode, parts of KwaZulu-Natal are already...
Promises that unravelled thousands of kilometres from home What was sold as a fresh start in the information technology sector has ended in fear, silence, and...
In a pivotal move for South Africa’s justice system, President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Advocate Jan Lekgoa Mothibi, the current head of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), as the new National...
Venezuela has woken up to a new political reality, but not necessarily a calmer one. Just days after the dramatic capture of longtime strongman Nicolas Maduro...