Morning fog is expected across the country, with severe thunderstorms also forecast in seven provinces, according to the South African Weather Service.

The US dollar edged up on Wednesday, extending its gains from last week on doubts about the outlook for another Fed rate cut this year and as private payrolls data assuaged worries over the state of the labour market.

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The suspension is expected to impact five daily flights between Johannesburg and the Moshoeshoe I International Airport in Maseru.

Public participation was meant to be the mechanism through which the governed could shape their destiny, to ensure that the poor and marginalised have a voice in the corridors of power. Instead, it has become a privilege reserved for the well-connected, the digitally literate and the resourced.

The government’s new anti-gang plan is an important move: it recognises the magnitude of the organised crime crisis and the need for national intervention. But public safety is more than raids and arrests.

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Rand Water’s Eikenhof pumping station suffered a total power outage on Wednesday morning.

Schools should be sanctuaries of learning, growth, and possibility. Yet for many South African children, they have become places of fear.

Sometimes we have to take risks and do things that appear totally counterintuitive at the time to survive — and to thrive. Knowing when to be prudent and when to push on against resistance is what defines great leadership. Just make sure you know how to differentiate between reversible and non-reversible decisions.

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Gap cover can step in for in-hospital procedures, and help with soaring medical costs.

First it was the pilots, now the cabin crew are wanting a fair deal from this low-cost airline. But FlySafair isn’t playing soft.

South Africa’s commodity windfall is expected to seep into the broader economy, boosting banks, retailers and property stocks as stronger prices improve the fiscal outlook and support lower interest rates, according to Old Mutual Investment Group.

The French government said Wednesday it would suspend the Shein digital platform until the Asian e-commerce giant complied with French legislation, as controversy swirled over the online sale of childlike sex dolls.

Iran must “seriously improve” cooperation with the UN inspectors to avoid heightening tensions with the West, the Financial Times reported, citing International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi.