WEDNESDAY, 01 APRIL 2026, 14:26
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.
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.
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.
Giriyondo Border Post reopens on 31 March 2026, restoring access between Kruger and Limpopo parks for cross-border safari travel.
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.
The US set its lowest-ever refugee ceiling at 7,500. Then it set a monthly processing target for one country that blows past that number in weeks.
A huge shipment of Nestle’s crunchy KitKat chocolate bars was stolen in Europe, the brand said, warning that the heist risked causing shortages in stores right before Easter.
Santaco has announced that taxi fare increases are imminent due to rising fuel prices and escalating operational costs.
Study shows that poor households in the indigent municipal programmes should be getting 200kWh.
South Africans who try to secure home loans with fake bank statements or payslips risk severe consequences, including imprisonment and blacklisting.
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met the South African Medical Association — one of the organisations taking him to court about the National Health Insurance Act — to talk about “things we have in common”. President Cyril Ramaphosa is planning to meet Business Unity South Africa again after an initial meeting in 2024, during which they discussed alternatives to the NHI
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