Nkosana Makate’s lawyers say his idea for the Please Call Me (PCM) service was not just brilliant, it was “one of the most brilliant ideas there have ever been”. This in response to Vodacom’s argument that while it was “brilliant”, it was “just an idea”, which the company then took forward and developed into a product.

The rand broke through 18.00 to a dollar on Thursday afternoon after the monetary policy committee cut interest rates by only 25 basis points.

Exercising in Gaza presents unique challenges, but one resident copes by working out whenever and wherever he can.

A female patient died while two emergency management services personnel were seriously injured after their ambulance was hit by a truck on the N6 in Macleantown, East London, on Thursday morning.

The measures are a part of the Labour government tightening Britain’s anti-corruption sanctions regime.

For now, the inflation and interest rate outlook are the brightest they have been for years, testimony to the SA Reserve Bank’s relentless focus on inflation. That is something to raise a glass to.

Shares of retail group SPAR gained almost 5% on the JSE on Thursday after it flagged growth in earnings as well as a nod from Polish antitrust authorities for its exit from the country.

Former DA MP Renaldo Gouws, who was axed in September after a video of him allegedly spewing racist slurs resurfaced, should pay a hefty fine of R100 000 and apologise to South Africans, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) says.

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says the provincial government is dealing with corruption decisively.

When Magesi take on Mamelodi Sundowns in the Carling Knockout Cup final at the Free State Stadium, they will be looking to the luck of the football gods that has carried them in the competition.

Former Springbok lock Albert van den Berg praised Rassie Erasmus’ ability as a coach to find that “extra 1%” that gives the Springboks the competitive advantage.

The lawyer for Sindiswa and Wanda Mbele, siblings accused of insurance fraud, argued in court on Wednesday that his clients were “punished for their goodness” during their bail application in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court.

SA’s largest furniture retailer Lewis is taking a big tilt at the bedding market, with plans to roll out up to 150 stores in this specialist segment over the next three years.

ICC said it had found ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe that Israeli officials were responsible for starvation in Gaza.

SA’s biggest hotel operator Southern Sun reported on Thursday that while it felt pressure from the non-recurrence of major summits in its six months to end September, it managed to up its earnings and it sees signs for improving occupancies.

Brandon Durham called police to report intruders in his home in Las Vegas. But police shot him, not his attacker.