From Range Rovers to whiskey: inside the surprising gift culture of SA politicians It’s one thing to imagine politicians receiving the occasional gift basket or ceremonial...
Running on empty? South Africa’s oil reserves raise red flags amid global tensions As global tensions push oil prices higher, South Africans are once again bracing...
Fuel price hike adds fresh strain to already stretched South African households Just as many South Africans were starting to hope for a little breathing room...
For many South African drivers, the monthly petrol price announcement already feels like a gamble. Now, there is more certainty on at least one front: levies...
At a time when South Africa’s mining industry is fighting to rediscover its spark, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has announced a significant shift...
The debate around illegal mining in South Africa has taken a new turn after Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe suggested creating a specialised police...
Across many old mining towns in South Africa, the past has a habit of refusing to stay buried. Open shafts, toxic dust, and unstable ground still...
“It Keeps Me Awake at Night”: Ramaphosa Speaks Candidly About Unemployment In a country where unemployment touches nearly every household, President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted what...
A comment that hit a raw nerve Few issues cut as deeply in South Africa as unemployment. So when ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe suggested that...
A Holiday That Sparked a Political Stir In South Africa, even a short holiday by the president can quickly become a national talking point. That’s exactly...