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Stellenbosch FC unveil former Orlando Pirates star defender
Stellenbosch FC have reinforced their defence with the acquisition of this highly-rated former Orlando Pirates centre-back.
Unemployment under Cyril Ramaphosa increased from 26.9% to 31.4%
South Africa’s latest unemployment rate showed that it deteriorated significantly since President Cyril Ramaphosa took over from his predecessor, Jacob Zuma.
South Africa’s R3.8 billion Post Office lie
Treasury decries the South African Post Office’s R3.8 billion bailout as a myth.
MATTERS OF THE ART: Censorship, commerce and the complicated stage of the art fair
Investec’s 13th annual art fair returns this month, opening on 20 February at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Widely regarded as the leading international art fair on the African continent, this year’s edition will bring together 126 exhibitors from 23 cities.
Major South African bank gets a new CEO
Land Bank has announced who its acting CEO will be following the resignation of Themba Rikhotso earlier this month.
CAFCL Draw: Sundowns avoid Al Ahly, Pyramids and Esperance
Mamelodi Sundowns have been pitted against a relatively unknown club in the quarterfinals of the CAF Champions League.
Standard Bank and Capitec beat FNB, Absa, and Nedbank in media sentiment rankings
PressPulse’s latest media sentiment report reveals that Standard Bank and Capitec have a significant lead over FNB, Absa, and Nedbank.
John Steenhuisen under fire
New research by the Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) showed that farmers have lost trust in the Department of Agriculture and Minister John Steenhuisen.
The worst-case scenario for the DA
Political analyst Frans Cronje outlines a potential negative chain of events for the Democratic Alliance (DA) that the party should avoid.
News24 | Australia PM Albanese expresses ‘firm view’ of no help to return citizens from Syria
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that his government will not repatriate Australian women and children from Syria who have been identified as relatives of suspected ISIL (ISIS) fighters.
Jesse Jackson: US activist, who marched against apartheid South Africa, dies at 84
Jesse Jackson will be remembered for, among other things, his bonds with South Africa, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and Madiba.
ON A ROLL: Cruising Proteas target strong finish against the UAE at T20 World Cup
The Proteas will battle against the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, 18 February in the T20 World Cup. With a place in the Super Eights already secured, the on-form South Africans may choose to rejig the starting 11.
South Africa’s rand hits a sweet spot
South Africa’s rand and economic environment are in a sweet spot, although there are some risks to the country’s fiscal outlook.
GOLDEN TOUCH: Secret to Norway’s Olympic success and Jamaica’s ‘Cool Runnings’ past
Norway are the most consistent Winter Olympic medal winners because they emphasise early participation over winning and losing, while Jamaica’s original ‘Cool Runnings’ bobsledder Chris Stokes wants the current generation to write their own history.
CAFCL Draw: Three possible opponents for Sundowns revealed
Sundowns will find out TODAY who their next CAF Champions League opponents are following their 2-0 win over MC Alger a few days ago.
Good news for anyone using South Africa’s biggest stockbroker
Standard Bank’s Webtrader is slashing its fees for international brokerage, while moving to a tiered pricing structure.