
Hyatt Hotels chairman steps down over Jeffrey Epstein ties
Billionaire Thomas Pritzker said he had exercised “terrible judgement” in keeping contact with Epstein.
WEDNESDAY, 18 FEBRUARY 2026, 04:38

Billionaire Thomas Pritzker said he had exercised “terrible judgement” in keeping contact with Epstein.

Reddit says its human contributors are valued amid an internet awash with AI-generated content.

The move follows further revelations over her friendship with the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

The treasury minister prepares to deliver a budget with a “significant rise” in personal allowances.

Another collapse of the City of Johannesburg’s electronic billing and payments platform has triggered a major administrative own goal affecting roughly 1.5 million municipal accounts.

Patrice Motsepe has resigned as the executive chairman of African Rainbow Minerals, but will still remain on the board.

South Africa’s rand has seen another bout of strength against the US dollar, reversing the losses seen at the start of the month.

Standard Bank is forecasting some good news about interest rates for homeowners in South Africa in 2026.

South Africa’s pet care market is set up for strong growth in the coming years, with local retailers all looking for a piece of the action.

The truck is supporting those who can not afford meals outside of school term-time.

PrimeXBT has rolled out a major upgrade to its crypto exchange offering in South Africa.

The bank was criticised for comparing employees’ spending habits to the wider public as part of wage negotiations.