
Trump says he will hike tariffs on EU cars to 25%
The current level of tariffs charged on goods entering the US from the EU is 15%, under a deal negotiated last July.
TUESDAY, 05 MAY 2026, 02:28

The current level of tariffs charged on goods entering the US from the EU is 15%, under a deal negotiated last July.

Jamestown residents, a close-knit community with a rich heritage on the outskirts of Stellenbosch, are unhappy with how they are treated by the municipality.

This is the most expensive major city in South Africa to buy food in as of the end of April 2026.

People should stop using the products immediately and keep out of the reach of children, the government says.

Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) recently has announced Discovery CEO Adrian Gore has a new position in South Africa.

Shelter Cymru says privately rented homes are unaffordable for most people across Wales.

From 2 May, Postbank services will no longer be available at Post Office branches, marking a new era for the state-owned bank apart from its old parent.

Outgoing SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter says South Africans have an obligation to pay their taxes, but also have the right to demand that their hard-earned money is well spent by the state.

Profit margins were “broadly unchanged” between February and March, the UK’s competition watchdog says.

Red Rum Club lead singer Fran Doran spoke to BBC North West ahead of the local elections

The expansion of South Africa’s Gautrain network is moving ahead, but the use of the Expropriation Act to acquire land along the proposed routes.

South Africa’s reform drive is losing steam as delays to rail and port overhauls and private-sector participation weigh on momentum.

It comes after a group of MPs declared that they had no confidence in the company’s leadership.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Friday, 1 May 2026.

The future car parc will look very different from today’s. It will be more electrified, more connected and increasingly software-driven.

Tourist attractions in the West report falling numbers as people spend more on essentials.

ProNutro says sorry to South Africans after a new move by the iconic 64-year-old brand sparked public outrage.

The zero-tariff regime gives China’s soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts.