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While the government celebrated R889.8 billion in pledges at the latest investment conference, much of this capital is maintenance spending that will do little to drive meaningful economic growth.

Maj Gen Wally Rhoode and Const Hulani Rekhoto are central figures in alleged misconduct, says IPID.

The fragile ceasefire agreement was tested again on Friday after Iran refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel and Hezbollah traded strikes in Lebanon, and Kuwait was attacked with drones.

German media reports say Marla-Svenja Liebich used to be a member of a neo-Nazi group called Blood and Honour.

As criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s response to the Iran war grows, government censors are scrambling to knock down memes that use the Indian leader as the punchline.

Governments are blocking the internet, banning social media posts and cutting access to commercial satellite images. But experts say that efforts to censor information have had mixed results.

The foreign minister says the accusations, involving children, were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated.

The state department has also asked US citizens to “reconsider” travel plans to the West African country.

Very few people are ever prosecuted following terror attacks with suspects often held without trial.

The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.

Eskom has agreed to a 62 cents per kWH electricity tariff with ferrochrome smelters, which is far less than houeholds pay for power.

CEF data for the end of the first full week of the month shows that motorists are still on the hook for a massive jump in pump prices in May, with an even bigger blow in store.

Broad Media is South Africa’s largest online publisher according to the IAB March 2026 readership statistics.

SARS has received a court order against two of its former officials, with incoming Commissioner Dr Johnstone Makhubu warning that no one is above the law.

 Suspended TMPD Deputy Chief Umashi Dhlamini is implicated in tender rigging.

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) conducted interviews in Sandton, Johannesburg last year.

33rd commemoration of the late liberation struggle icon and freedom fighter, Chris Hani

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula is addressing a media briefing in Johannesburg.

On Wednesday evening, two Monaco fan favourites were pitched against each other – and they produced a thrilling encounter.

Itumeleng Khune has praised Relebohile Mofokeng’s incredible form at Orlando Pirates, but says the youngster must be carefully managed.

With the iconic Two Oceans Marathon taking place in Cape Town this weekend, here is what you need to know about the race broadcast.

Benni McCarthy says Orlando Pirates’ hunger and new signings are making them real title contenders, but warns on Mamelodi Sundowns’ experience.

A recent beach clean-up has revealed a clear trend in the types of everyday waste items left behind on Cape Town’s beaches.

The DA says it has a better plan than the ANC on creating jobs and growing the economy.

Crackdown on corruption within its ranks continues.

According to the timetable, candidates will start with language papers on 11 May.

JSE delivers lacklustre returns in the first quarter, followed by big gyrations in the first few days of the second

Axiz, a major distributor of digital technologies and services in Africa, has added Adobe Creative Cloud Standard for teams to its cloud portfolio- a new, cost-effective edition of Creative Cloud Pro This boosts its ability to support partners with scalable, business-ready creative solutions. As creative work becomes more important to business operations, many organisations still […]

From made-to-measure smart shades to retrofit curtain bots, these are our favorite WIRED-tested drapes for your windows.

WIRED sat down with Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman to talk politics, AI, and the future of media. A documentary about her rise hits theaters today.

With over 2 million unique readers in March 2026, there is no bigger motoring audience in South Africa than TopAuto.

The new Dongfeng Nammi 06 is the cheapest electric SUV in South Africa, beating its competitors by R200,000.

Solidarity has warned fuel companies in South Africa to stop imposing “excessive overhead charges” on petrol and diesel.

Phoebe was told she’d be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E.