SARS has published new specifications kicking in from 1 March that will leave close to 6 million taxpayers exposed.

Wages have been rising faster than prices but you could pay more tax because of frozen thresholds.

The economic and political prospects for South Africa are turning a corner, pulling away from the path that many had warned would lead to a failed state.

Royal Mail has been accused of prioritising delivery of parcels and packages over letters, but it has denied this.

Located in the popular Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone (SEZ), 30km north of Durban, this property can easily be converted into a state-of-the-art factory.

The Pavilion took to social media to reveal cost pressures

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Tuesday, 17 February 2026.

South Africa’s central bank seeks to replace prime, the main reference commercial banks use to price trillions of rands of loans, with its benchmark interest rate.

New bank branches have been added to the list of places South Africans can get their Smart IDs, with more rolling out soon.

Codehesion also provides training to companies which choose to maintain their apps, to ensure a smooth transition.

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.