News South Africa

NEASA CEO Gerhard Papenfus says BEE is an inherently fraudulent form of enterprise and that companies are blackmailed into giving shares away.

SARS is testing the limits of the Tax Court by seeking to increase disputed assessments after prescription, an approach that could leave taxpayers worse off for having challenged an assessment.

Western Cape police have condemned the killing of six people in Ndabeni and Kensington.

Residents have opted to leave their homes as a precaution following fire in Franschhoek.

The three are accused of stealing over 580 000 US dollars from the President’s Phala Phala farm.

The trial of six men accused of murdering 18 people in Lusikisiki is set to resume.

Tension is high as the World Economic Forum in Davos opens and President Trump threatens Europe over Greenland.

The coastal corridor from Lagos to Abidjan is shaping into a West African megalopolis. Starting in Lagos, Nigeria, we navigate the chaos, the checkpoints, and the road that could change it all.

Delegates from Vietnam’s communist party are meeting to choose leadership and chart its economic future. The current General Secretary To Lam is expected to keep his post and seek that of president.

Kasali Akangbe Ogun, who came from a long line of wood carvers and wanted to preserve local traditions, has been buried following his death after a brief illness.

Senegalese fans celebrate their team’s victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Police say armed gangs burst into the two churches in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna state, during Sunday service.

The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has significantly raised South Africa’s 2025 growth forecast, following a surprising year of resilience for the country.

For a student, moving away from home means gaining independence, but it also means moving away from free, stable home internet.

The number of families in need of financial help due to bereavement is rising, a charity says.

McBride’s testimony is expected to focus on his role in some of the most contentious investigations.

Khumalo turned himself in at Katlehong police over assault claim by suspected drug dealer.

Mogotsi has raised concerns about his legal representation and personal security.

Xolani Khumalo and his co-accused hands themselves at the Katlehong police station in Ekurhuleni

There have been 158 teams who have played in Europe’s premier competition since 1992-93.

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze is happy with the current squad and does not look to sign any new players in the current transfer.

The BBC will broadcast more than 450 hours of live action from next month’s Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

The UFC should strip Ilia Topuria of his lightweight title if he fails to return to action by July, says Britain’s Paddy Pimblett.

Many seasoned visitors to Newlands Spring were caught off guard when they arrived at the water collection point on Monday to find it closed.

Marissa Springer, the model seen kissing Desmond Scott in a viral clip clears air on cheating speculation and addresses transgender rumours.

The SPCA had their work cut out for them as they rescued these neglected fish from a Fish Hoek swimming pool-turned-cesspool.

When it comes to awarding title deeds as a type of land reform on communal/informal properties, a prominent bank chairman is all-in …

Three-pointed star will commence its plans with the arrival of the eagerly awaited facelift S-Class on 29 January.

Ndebele emphasised that the support provided by the academy, made possible through Oprah Winfrey’s endowment, does not end after matric.

Sources close to Esquivel suggest that the Argentine midfielder is likely to return to his home country.

Volvo Cars redefines the relationship between driver and machine with the launch of the new, fully electric EX60. This mid-size SUV, set for global reveal tomorrow is the first Volvo capable of natural, conversational interaction, establishing it as the brand’s most intelligent and technologically advanced car to date. At its core is a revolutionary integration: […]

BusinessTech, MyBroadband, and Daily Investor are seeking talented individuals to join their expanding editorial teams through a well-paid internship.

A severe geomagnetic storm has reached Earth, with Sansa warning of elevated space-weather risks on Tuesday.

South African companies face a quiet revolution in technology governance. King V, the country’s latest corporate governance framework, builds on King IV by aligning governance expectations more closely with law, sustainability priorities and the demands of a digital economy. Beyond compliance, it champions sustainability through integrated ESG and Ubuntu approaches, encouraging leaders to...

Parliament has endorsed Transport Minister Creecy’s proposal to scrap South Africa’s legal drink-driving limit, calling for the changes to be implemented before Easter.

People carriers are a popular feature on South Africa’s roads, offering motorists affordable practicality.

Sub-R300,000 models are one of the most popular segments in South Africa’s car market.

How the third Monday of January came to be known as the most depressing day of the year.

Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds.

A pilot scheme is rolled out in the north of the Isle of Man by the public health directorate.

The myth of ‘the most depressing day of the year’ won’t die – but does it actually do any harm?