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Company director jailed over £7m airline parts fraud
The judge said the actions were a “more or less complete undermining” of rules designed to ensure passenger flights are safe.

The tiny airport in South Africa named the most beautiful in the world
Skukuza Airport in Kruger National Park has been named the most beautiful airport in the world by Forbes.

Mr Price moving ahead with controversial deal to buy European retailer for R9.6 billion
Mr Price has received regulatory approvals to acquire NKD amidst large pushback from investors.

Rand on shaky ground
The rand is “treading water” around R16 to the dollar at the moment, as global uncertainty has markets in a ‘wait-and-see’ mode, and tensions in the Middle East push traders into gold.

Trump’s new man lands in Pretoria
US President Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to South Africa, conservative activist and writer Leo Brent Bozell III, on Monday presented his credentials to South Africa’s government.

When is the Spring Statement and what might be in it?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give an update on her plans for the UK economy when she gives a statement alongside an economic forecast on 3 March.

Criminal mafias selling South Africa for as little as R500
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has uncovered grand corruption within the Department of Home Affairs, where criminal syndicates formed among officials, selling visas and permits from as little as R500.

UK set to be among worst hit by Trump’s 15% global tariff
US allies will suffer the biggest hit from the president’s latest announcement, think tank Global Trade Alert says.

US tariff policy ‘hasn’t changed’, says Trump’s trade representative
Jamieson Greer says the legal basis for global import taxes will simply adapt to Friday’s Supreme Court ruling.

South Africa’s top airport getting a R10 billion upgrade
Cape Town International Airport is set for a massive R10 billion upgrade, with improvements to the terminals and runway.