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SARS teaches taxpayers a legal lesson

Today at 15:14 PM, via Daily Investor

A recent court ruling showed that taxpayers remain fully responsible for their returns, as data-driven audits, poor record-keeping, and flawed legal strategy led to an attorney losing his case and facing substantial penalties.

South Africa

Budget will accelerate country’s momentum, says President

Today at 15:17 PM, via SAnews

Budget will accelerate country’s momentum, says President

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the 2026 Budget, tabled by the Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana last week, will accelerate the momentum of inclusive growth, create jobs and tackle poverty.“Every budgetary allocation is a developmental choice: ensuring there are teachers in classrooms, nurses and doctors in clinics,...

South Africa

From negotiation to nationhood: SA celebrates 30 Years of the Constitution

Today at 14:15 PM, via SAnews

From negotiation to nationhood: SA celebrates 30 Years of the Constitution

Thirty years after South Africa chose the rule of law over division and human rights over rule by exclusion, the country on Monday began the commemoration of 30 Years of the Constitution – a world-renowned document born from negotiation, compromise and public participation on an unprecedented scale.

Minister...

South Africa

Government welcomes arrest of officials involved in R1mln fraud case

Today at 14:13 PM, via SAnews

Government welcomes arrest of officials involved in R1mln fraud case

Government has welcomed the arrest of three senior officials from the Department of Health in connection with an ongoing investigation into allegations of theft and fraud involving a tender worth more than R1 million.

“The fight against corruption remains an apex priority for government as part of its commitment...

World

Iran war widens, threatens to engulf Lebanon

Today at 13:43 PM, via NPR

The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as Lebanon’s militant group Hezbollah responded to the killing of Iran’s spiritual leader with its first attack on Israel in more than a year.

Business

Rand takes a big hit

Today at 14:56 PM, via BusinessTech

The rand has taken a knock following the eruption of war between the United States/Israel and Iran, with trouble brewing for markets if the conflict escalates and expands.

Sport

Six Nations trophy destroyed in car fire

Today at 15:40 PM, via The South African

The Six Nations trophy has been retired from use after sustaining fire damage during transit in Round 3 of the 2026 tournament.

Education

Learn With Ms Rachel review – undoubtedly the TV event of the year for millions of us

Today at 14:00 PM, via The Guardian

The queen of children’s edutainment is back after four very long months, with her most extraordinary, envelope-pushing and moving special yet. Cue absolute relief for parents the world over

For those whose cultural experiences are largely absorbed through the prism of their mewling infants’ demands for the same thing 437 times in a row, it’s been a long four months. In late October last...

Education

Liberia: UL Honors FM Nyanti With Doctorate

Today at 12:59 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] The University of Liberia (UL) has conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree in International Relations on Foreign Minister, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, recognizing what it described as “enormous gains” for the country in the diplomatic arena since her appointment.

Science/Tech

Growthpoint To Build R578M Indlovu Logistics Park In Cape Town

Today at 14:57 PM, via Tech Financials

JSE-listed Growthpoint Properties is expanding its logistics and industrial property portfolio with the development of Indlovu Logistics Park on the site of the former PPC facility in Montague Gardens, Cape Town. Indlovu Logistics Park is being developed to meet growing demand for high-quality logistics and warehousing space in one of the city’s most established industrial […]

Science/Tech

Stack Overflow Adds New Features (Including AI Assist), Rethinks ‘Look and Feel’

Today at 14:34 PM, via Slashdot

“At its peak in early 2014, Stack Overflow received more than 200,000 questions per month,” notes the site DevClass.com. But in December they’d just 3,862 questions were asked — a 78 percent drop from the previous year. But Stack Overflow’s blog announced a beta of “a redesigned Stack Overflow” this week, noting that at July’s WeAreDevelopers conference they’d “committed to pushing ourselves...

Health

Banks Are Becoming Bulwarks for Vulnerable Seniors

Saturday at 15:23 PM, via New York Times

Older Americans are losing billions of dollars annually to financial exploitation. Banks and investment firms are training employees to spot red flags and stop the transactions.