
Important new laws for anyone employing a domestic worker in South Africa
Employers in South Africa face steep fines and a higher administrative burden following new changes to the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act.
SUNDAY, 01 FEBRUARY 2026, 10:41

Employers in South Africa face steep fines and a higher administrative burden following new changes to the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act.

Former Statistician-General Pali Lehohla says that, according to his estimations, the number of people living in poverty, as well as poverty intensity, is exceeding the levels of early democracy.

At a time when many prominent banks are shutting branches and ATMs in South Africa, Capitec is doing the opposite.

Hundreds of Ospreys fans protest in Bridgend against plans for Ospreys owners to buy Cardiff from the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU).

There is a saying that you can never have enough money, but can you ensure that you will ever have enough money in retirement?

The tender-driven empire of politically connected businessman Edwin Sodi is slowly crumbling under the weight of liquidations, a R50m creditor claim and a bid by authorities to blacklist him from lucrative government contracts.
SA motoring personality, Jacob Moshokoa, and Janine van der Post talk about everything you need to know for the upcoming Formula 1 season, and highlight the 18 SA Car of the Year finalists for 2026.

Tribunal flags omitted “salacious” messages and unproven in-person claim, sparing Judge President Selby Mbenenge from impeachment but drawing fury from activists and experts.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu has become his “political burden to bear” and he is prepared to take the flak for not deciding his fate until the Madlanga commission finishes its work.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu has become his “political burden to bear” and he is prepared to take the flak for not deciding his fate until the Madlanga commission finishes its work.
Remember that lawsuit questioning WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption? Thursday Bloomberg reported those allegations had been investigated by special agents with America’s Commerce Department, “according to the law enforcement records, as well as a person familiar with the matter and one of the contractors.”Similar claims were also the subject of a 2024 whistleblower complaint to the US Securities...

The collapse happened Wednesday due to heavy rains at the rebel-controlled Rubaya mines. Congo is a major supplier of coltan, which contains a key component in the production of smartphones.

It says 15 security personnel and 18 civilians were also killed after militants attacked many cities in Pakistan’s province.

Supporters of Veeraswamy, which has operated for almost 100 years, are petitioning the King to intervene.

The industry data suggests that despite Asda embarking on a turnaround, it has been losing ground to rivals.

Shannon, Robyn, Jenni and Natalie teamed up to bring Aaron Swan to justice after decades of abuse.

In the wake of the Beckhams’ estrangement, a mother and daughter explain what it takes to reconcile.

Who’s performing, who will win, and everything else you need to know about the 2026 Grammy ceremony.

Newcastle United needed no reminding of Hugo Ekitike’s quality after trying to sign him last summer – and the Liverpool striker haunted his former suitors at Anfield on Saturday.

New pictures of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the latest batch of released files on Jeffrey Epstein dominates Sunday’s papers.

Francesca Hennessy claims her eighth-straight victory as she beats Ellie Bouttell on points at London’s Copper Box Arena.