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News24 | Trump gives Iran 48 hours to make deal or face ‘Hell’
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Tehran had 48 hours left to cut a deal or face “all Hell”, as US and Iranian forces scrambled to find a downed American airman.

Warning for estates and office parks with boom gates in South Africa
South African estates and office parks with boom gates must overhaul their data practices, since new POPIA rules will hold them accountable for over-collection, weak controls, and indefinite retention of personal information.
Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows
Several sources say Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s director of national intelligence, and commerce secretary Howard Lutnick are among those potentially on the chopping block.

Government owes Johannesburg R1.4 billion
The City of Johannesburg has begun cutting services to government departments that collectively owe the municipality R1.4 billion.
News24 | Trump weighs broader Cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows
According to Reuters, US President Donald Trump is considering a broader Cabinet shake-up in the wake of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s removal this week, as he grows increasingly frustrated with the political fallout from the war with Iran, five people familiar with internal White House discussions said.
News24 | Holomisa warns ANC’s Parliament ‘study groups’ resemble state capture and corruption
UDM president Bantu Holomisa has sent an SOS to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza and Public Service Commission chairperson Somadoda Fikeni about what he fears is a form of state capture in the ANC’s Parliament “study groups”.

Apparent love triangle ends tragically for 78-year-old man
A 59-year-old man is alleged to have struck the man in the company of his girlfriend before stabbing him

Buyers flocking to a small town in South Africa’s wine region
Buyers are increasingly flocking to Wellington in the Western Cape as it transforms into a sought-after lifestyle destination with property prices that are growing but still affordable.

WATCH | Foreigner’s alleged drunk driving arrest triggers SA driver’s licence probe
A foreigner arrested for alleged drunk driving is also being investigated for how he obtained a South African driver’s licence
News24 | Five EU nations urge tax on energy firms’ windfall profits
Spain and four other European Union nations have called for a tax on windfall profits of energy companies in response to rising fuel prices due to the Middle East war.

Why is Trump waging war on Somali immigrants?
His vision for America is defined as much by whom he lets in as by whom he keeps out

International relations: More sophistry than science
Calling this sophistry is not polemical. Sophistry was never about lying outright. It was about persuasive coherence in the service of authority. IR excels at this. It teaches how to speak about power in ways that preserve its prerogatives, how to critique without consequence and how to manage domination without ever calling it by name

Stinkwood cabinet sold for R1.9 million
Strauss & Co’s Cape Town Auction Week generated over R50 million in sales, as several art and furniture pieces fetched record prices.
Senegal bans government travel as Iran war oil shock hits public finances
Senegal’s government has suspended all non-essential foreign travel by ministers and top officials

South Africans can make R188,000 tax-free in ten years
Regular contributions to a tax-free savings account can generate significant tax-free wealth over time through compounding, with higher and earlier contributions substantially increasing long-term returns.

Consider these Easter Monday wishes beyond ‘happy Easter’
Discover meaningful ways to wish loved ones on Easter Monday, with traditions, cultures, and heartfelt messages beyond “happy Easter”.

‘Project Hail Mary‘ finds humour in the void
Ryan Gosling anchors a visually stunning sci-fi epic that blends survival, humour and heart, transforming a lone mission into an unexpected story about connection

Cyberattack scuppers tabling of Land Bank corporate plan
Godongwana requests an extension from parliament after bank fails to meet deadline

Inside South Africa’s most expensive homes
These are the most expensive residential properties currently available on South Africa’s property market.

IN PICS | Congregants gathered in celebration of Good Friday
Grace Bible Church and Regina Mundi Catholic Church congregants gathered in celebration of Good Friday in Soweto