
Ramaphosa in Brasilia, Bozell in Pretoria: the state of our situationship
While Washington sent a culture warrior to lecture Pretoria, the SA president was in Brazil pitching South Africa as a gateway to Africa. The divorce is getting expensive.
SATURDAY, 14 MARCH 2026, 13:41

While Washington sent a culture warrior to lecture Pretoria, the SA president was in Brazil pitching South Africa as a gateway to Africa. The divorce is getting expensive.

Bozell showed his disdain for diplomatic norms by attacking the decisions of SA’s courts on ‘Kill the boer’, writes Jovial Rantao
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‘The ‘Re Kaofela’ tour is more than a football club flying in, doing some training sessions, playing the match and flying out’

For 1,400 days, a wildlife film crew lived and worked in Zambia’s Nsefu sector, documenting the lives of lions, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs in one of the most socially complex predator landscapes in Africa. What emerged was not just a study of survival, but a layered portrait of family, conflict, resilience and the strange […]

Improving unemployment figures in South Africa mask a weak labour market where falling participation, rising discouraged job seekers, and limited job creation highlight deep structural problems.
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The arrest of three top officials in the national Department of Health on Monday, 2 March 2026, on charges of fraud and theft involving more than R1-million, was the latest in a long line of scandals involving dodgy procurement activities in the public health sector. Just over a week later, Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has announced the precautionary suspension of the implicated...

Rising oil prices could delay interest-rate cuts in South Africa and briefly slow the housing market recovery, potentially creating a short window for buyers to purchase property before prices accelerate.

FNB is steadily building a fully integrated financial services platform to deepen client relationships, boost cross-selling and grow higher-quality non-interest revenue, although major challenges remain.

There is no doubt that difficult days lie ahead of the global order as we know it since the end of World War II. Clearly, the USA has set a very dangerous precedent in terms of not abiding by international law, the rules-based order and respect for international institutions such as the United Nations and the International Criminal Court

While there’s not much to argue about in terms of ride quality, this is as compact as a compact SUV gets and the price point is set way too high

Leading domestic South African low-cost airline, FlySafair, will implement a temporary fuel surcharge to help it cope with sharply higher global jet fuel prices as a result of the Middle East crisis.

Neville Kutumela was the brother of the husband of Rachel Kutumela, the mastermind
US Ambassador Brent Bozell has backtracked on his comments that he doesn’t “care” about the SA court ruling that “Kill the Boer” is not hate speech, saying now that he respects the finding.