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Taking R2 trillion from South Africans and giving it to the government
Outgoing SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter said increasing tax collections improved the lives of poor South Africans. We look at the numbers.
MONDAY, 06 APRIL 2026, 17:09

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Outgoing SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter said increasing tax collections improved the lives of poor South Africans. We look at the numbers.

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ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula believes the party will be victorious in its court bid and win back the Umkhonto We Sizwe trademark.

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Natasha Blackmore, 36, met students outside of school and told them of relationships and drunken nights.

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The 44 year old veteran takes on 22-year-old German prospect, Benjamim “The Bomber” Imeri, in a non title light heavyweight ight in Albia.Boxing SA knows nothing about this fight probably because Mhlongo is not licensed with the regulator.

South Africa
The arrest follows an internal investigation into suspicious transactions.

South Africa
Gauteng Traffic Police spokesperson, Maremane has urged motorists to follow the rules of the road

South Africa
John Nkuna says another serious crash occurred on the R568 near Kwamhlanga

South Africa
BMA Assistant Commissioner, Azwi Managa, says they have deployed enough personnel to the situation

World
Hunger is a likely reason the whale, dubbed Willapa Willy, travelled inland, experts say.

World
Trump threatened to bomb Iran’s power plants and bridges unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz. And, NASA’s Artemis II crew prepares to make its closest approach to the moon.

World
Iran’s top officials pushed back against President Trump’s deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz, striking a defiant tone as the warring sides traded missile attacks.

World
More than 100 people, mostly children, have been killed by measles since mid-March, officials suspect.

Africa
A Turkish government-owned drilling ship is expected to arrive in Somali waters later this week.

Africa
The country will start receiving deportees from this month but has not said how many they will accept.

Africa
Five civilians were killed by the gunmen and their bodies were recovered at the scene, the army said.

Africa
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 93, won his eighth successive term last year in a disputed election.

Business
New data shows that one of Johannesburg’s high-end residential areas is becoming a hijacking hotspot in South Africa.

Business
The Green Drop Report for 2025, assessing wastewater management across South Africa, shows a concerning increase in the number of wastewater systems in critical condition.

Business
Stats SA’s latest quarterly employment survey shows that the average monthly salary in South Africa increased to R29,690 in the fourth quarter of the year.

Business
The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration has highlighted the government’s challenges in conducting lifestyle audits.

Politics
Mbalula says that the ANC will hold a special NWC and NEC meeting to discuss this matter.

Politics
Mbalula says the party’s mayoral candidate selection process has already opened

Politics
ANC’s Fikile Mbalule is leading the annual commemoration anti-apartheid activist Solomon Mahlangu.

Politics
SANCO says Nkululeko Dunga’s appointment is an insult to Gauteng residents

Sport
Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs have moved up to third place on the Betway Premiership log, thanks to a 3-1 win over Orbit College at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

Sport
One of the biggest weekends in SA road running – the Two Oceans Ultra Marathon and Two Oceans Half Marathon – will take place next weekend.

Sport
Arsenal’s Declan Rice and Gabriel return to training before the Champions League meeting with Sporting after injury absences.

Sport
Itumeleng Khune has endorsed Lehlohonolo Majoro’s MESSA project, highlighting the country’s ongoing struggles in front of goal.
Education
We’re supposed to give students a map. I don’t even know the terrain.
Education
It can be tricky to look nice without stealing the spotlight. Our critic has some tips on dressing as smart as the graduate.
Education
The Trump administration’s campaign to curtail international students is not just hitting the elite schools targeted by the government.
Education
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Leaders of Ethiopia’s major civil society organizations (CSOs) have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting a peaceful, fair, and democratic process in the country’s upcoming 7th general election, scheduled for June 1, 2026.

Lifestyle
As the Easter long weekend comes to a conclusion, South Africans can find solace in the fact that more public holidays are around the corner.

Lifestyle
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi celebrates six years of the Kolisi Foundation and thanks partners, staff and communities for their support.

Lifestyle
Sylvester “Cully” Union Jr. was father to Gabrielle and her two sisters, Kelly and Tracy.

Lifestyle
Rachel Kolisi opens up about having a ‘solo’ Easter while her two kids spend the holiday with their dad, Siya Kolisi in Durban.

Entertainment
Amakhosi have scored seven goal in two matches against Orbit this season.

Entertainment
This comes after Sassa had already gone public with its concerns.

Entertainment
‘You are going to see a movie come [on] this one. I’m a minister that makes things happen.’

Entertainment
Changan reveals the full Uni-S lineup in South Africa with three distinct grades: CS, CL, and CE.

Science/Tech
Artemis II remains on course for its lunar flyby as the crew shares historic photos of Earth, tests key systems for future lunar missions, and attempts to fix the toilet.

Science/Tech
Four astronauts are set to become Earth’s farthest travelled and exceed a 1970 record on the sixth day of the mission
Artemis II astronauts are on course to set a new distance record Monday when they fly by the moon without stopping there – and then swing around for planet Earth.
The four astronauts – Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch of the US space agency Nasa; and Canadian...

Science/Tech
You finally caved and bought an Apple Watch. These are our favorite bands, screen protectors, and chargers to go with your new smartwatch.
Science/Tech
“It’s finally time,” writes Phoronix — since “no known Linux distribution vendors are still shipping with i486 CPU support.” “A patch queued into one of the development branches ahead of the upcoming Linux 7.1 merge window is set to finally begin the process of phasing out and ultimately removing Intel 486 CPU support from the Linux kernel.” More details from XDA-Developers:Authored by Ingo...

Motoring
The new Lepas L4 is one of the most affordable Chinese SUVs in South Africa.

Motoring
Chinese carmakers have found several ways to lure South African buyers away from legacy brands.

Motoring
E-hailing giant Uber has committed to investing R5 billion in South Africa.

Motoring
A multi-car pile-up is no different from any other accident as far as insurers are concerned.
Health
For the families of the Artemis II astronauts, the mission “begins at assignment.”
Health
The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be “challenging”.

Health
Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.
Health
A long stay in intensive care can bring physical, cognitive and mental health challenges that can take months or longer to resolve.