It has been a brutal week for the Spar Group, South Africa’s second-largest grocery retailer by turnover. Since last Friday, the company has lost nearly a quarter...
A tragedy underground. A market collapse above ground. And now, the end of a 158-year legacy. Major diamond mining group Ekapa Mining has announced that it has applied...
Public servants push back as Cosatu protests 9.8% GEMS hike On a warm Pretoria afternoon, placards went up outside the head office of the Government Employees...
EFF moves to lay criminal charge after O’Sullivan’s dramatic parliamentary walkout What started as a tense parliamentary hearing has now spilled onto the steps of a...
Mining voices warn South Africa is locked into BEE and expropriation path At this year’s African Mining Indaba, beneath the polished presentations and investment pitches, a...
Wits sociology head steps down after backlash over ‘offensive’ tweet What began as a social media spat has ended in a resignation at one of the...
Court backs Wits as student loses bid to overturn academic exclusion A long-running academic struggle at the University of the Witwatersrand has ended in the courtroom...
Calls grow for Godongwana to step aside as economists slam growth forecasts South Africa has heard the phrase “we’ve turned the corner” more times than many...
Alarm bells over proposed new tax for South Africa’s online gambling industry If there’s one thing South Africans know well, it’s tax season anxiety. Now, a...
No-show drama saves Joburg mayor as no-confidence motion collapses Johannesburg’s council chamber has seen fiery debates, shouting matches and dramatic walkouts. But on Thursday, it was...