TUESDAY, 31 MARCH 2026, 21:32
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday voiced hope for working with elements within Iran’s government, saying the United States privately had received positive messages.
Donald Trump has indicated he could send troops to take control of Iran’s key oil export terminal.
Energy prices around the world have soared after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz in response to US-Israeli attacks, leaving many Group of Seven and EU governments seeking ways to lessen the impact on their economies.
While both crises involve oil, experts say there are some important differences between what happened in the 1970s and today.
Businesses that increase prices in advance of fuel cost increases or increase prices by far more than their cost increases risk being prosecuted and found guilty of price gouging
Spain has closed its airspace to planes of the United States involved in the US-Israel war on Iran, the latest step in the country’s opposition to the conflict.
Kirsh is selling Jetro Retaurant Depo in the US.
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met with the SA Medical Association – one of the organisations taking him to court over the National Health Insurance Act – to talk about “things we have in common”. President Cyril Ramaphosa is also planning to meet with Business Unity South Africa, again, after an initial meeting in 2024, during which they discussed alternatives to the NHI.
An economist has argued that South Africa’s economic stagnation over the past 15 years largely stems from the rise of Jacob Zuma, whose era of state capture weakened institutions and slowed growth.
England manager Thomas Tuchel says he is not disappointed with the players who have pulled out of the squad for Tuesday’s friendly against Japan.
Former European champion Adam Gemili retires from athletics at the age of 32.
An ordering glitch has left Tesco in Kirkwall giving away boxes of the fruit for free to schools and community groups.
Giriyondo Border Post reopens on 31 March 2026, restoring access between Kruger and Limpopo parks for cross-border safari travel.
Artemis II is close to launch – Simon King explains the critical importance of the weather to its success.
The bank holiday weekend is set to see the busiest roads since Easter 2022, despite rising fuel cost fears.
FNB CEO Harry Kellan will step down at the end of this year, which comes amid sweeping changes being made across South Africa’s oldest bank.
Fans hoping to purchase Soweto derby tickets were left frustrated after the MyTicket system crashed shortly after sales opened, with many receiving error messages or being stuck in processing queues.
A touchline bust-up, big-stadium spectaculars and a decisive move in the top-four race defined the 12th round of Prem action.