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South Africa went from expecting two more interest rate cuts to now potentially seeing three rate hikes by early 2027, as inflationary pressures continue to build.

Former Prasa CEO attempts to absolve his wife in tax dispute with Sars

Here are all the vehicles recalled as of April.

In his address to the nation, the US president Donald Trump said he would bomb Iran back to the Stone Age, “where they belong”. He even threatened to destroy “electric generating plants”.

They were in an helicopter which disappeared in the Kruger National Park yesterday morning.

The DA says recent corruption allegations against police officials expose systemic failures.

TRC Cases Inquiry is probing alleged efforts to stall prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators.

The aircraft was on a routine operation inside the Kruger National Park.

Cheng Li-wun said she “gladly accepted” Xi Jinping’s invitation and hopes to be a “bridge for peace”.

The US president is in a delicate political position as the final hours to Tuesday’s deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz tick down.

The judge said the musician’s behaviour when he was arrested in LA last year was “aberrant from his normal conduct”.

The father and son died in jail after being arrested on suspicion of breaching Covid lockdown rules in 2020.

Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.

There are fears South Sudan may be plunged back into a civil war less than a decade after it ended.

Albert Mazibuko sang in the iconic South African choral group for more than 55 years.

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

SARS Commissioner-designate Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu says that the R3 per litre fuel tax relief offered to consumers in April will have to be repaid in one way or another.

Two new laws for South Africa are waiting for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signature, with huge changes for the nation’s water infrastructure management and immigration.

The rise come as the postal service faces criticism over missing delivery targets.

The appointment of EFF’s Nkululeko Dunga as Gauteng Finance MEC has drawn criticism from SANCO.

Cosatu Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks says this is a reckless decision.

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

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

Hull FC head coach John Cartwright will leave the club at the end of the year, after two seasons in the position.

With less than a month of the season remaining, BBC Sport assesses the key contenders battling for promotion from Women’s Super League 2.

A talented Bulls utility back, who has been unable to get a look in with the Springboks, is now continuing his career overseas.

England legend Courtney Lawes says he is “officially un-retiring from international duty” after signing for Sale for 2026-27.

Headteacher Julia Polley says students get quicker and more detailed feedback, without teacher bias.

These companies now own everything from nurseries to care homes, squeezing vital services for profit while we foot the bill

It was the free croissants that gave it away. And the Scandinavian-style furniture. And the tasteful pastel walls. It was different from other nurseries I’d viewed: marginally more expensive, the aesthetic equivalent of a WeWork for toddlers. I was eight months pregnant,...

Kranshoek Viewpoint, located within the Knysna section of the Garden Route National Park, has been temporarily closed to the public.

Mark the following dates and don’t stray far from home, because voter registration 2026 must take place where you reside and plan to vote …

‘It was always a dream of mine to play for the Bulls.’

The eight escapees were originally in custody for serious offences including murder, rape, crimen injuria, and assault.

Liverpool have won just one of their last five matches and have suffered 15 defeats in this campaign.

Griezmann wants to leave Atletico, where he is the all-time top scorer with 211 goals.

The deal pairs Maidar Secure’s SOC expertise with Strike48’s agentic platform for machine-speed defence.

The move is aimed at improving resilience, regulatory compliance and flexibility across the bank’s African operations.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer confined to the back office. From chatbots handling complex queries to robo-advisers producing portfolio summaries, AI increasingly functions as a primary channel for communicating financial information. While this shift delivers efficiency and scale, it dilutes the “human touch” in explaining risk, a human advisor can gauge a client’s hesitation and […]

Jaguar Land Rover has recalled over 100 SUVs in South Africa over safety concerns.

Uber said it will establish 300,000 new earning opportunities for riders on its motorbike hailing service in South Africa.

Chery wants to start producing cars in South Africa as early as next year.

Stuart Sims says he feels let down after a cardiology appointment was cancelled due to the action.