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Secrets behind Johann Rupert’s R1.8 trillion golden child
The ability of Richemont to triple its earnings in five years is largely due to the unmatched strength, pricing power, and market share gains of its Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery brands.

Durban City latest: Ernst Middendorp clears his name
Ernst Middendorp has distanced himself from claims that he’s been influential in Durban City firing two coaches this season.
News24 | Absa names M-PESA exec as its new head of personal and private banking
The appointment of M-PESA Africa’s Sitoyo Lopokoiyit brings financial services and telecommunications expertise along with knowledge of the fast-growing East African market.
WHOLE DIFFERENT BEAST: New wildlife quotas reopen fault lines over hunting, science and governance
A change of minister has brought a sudden return to trophy export quotas for endangered black rhinos, elephants and leopards, prompting sharp criticism from former minister Dion George and renewed scrutiny of how hunting decisions are made – and for whose benefit.

Discover your community with the best running clubs
Find your pace and your people. From Couch Potato Run Club to Running Late Club, explore the best running clubs for every fitness level today.
News24 | Rockstar economist David McWilliams: SA’s route to 5m jobs – Make capital cheap, firms lead
Rockstar economist – and part-time comedian – the Irishman, David McWilliams, will make economics fun again at News24’s On the Record summit.
News24 | ‘What do we want? Water!’: Joburg residents take to the streets over dry taps
Johannesburg residents took to the streets on Wednesday morning to protest weeks of no water in parts of the city.

When the dams couldn’t hold: Cape Town’s water wake-up call
A dam disaster is never only about water levels. In Cape Town, overflowing dams became a warning about climate extremes.

Mamelodi Sundowns’ sponsors and partners
SA People takes a look at Sundowns’ list of partners and sponsors as the ‘Big Three’ teams appear to be thriving in marketing their brands.

Pick n Pay is free
Pick n Pay’s market cap is significantly lower than the value of its 65.6% stake in Boxer, which means you essentially get Pick n Pay Stores for “free” if you buy the stock.

Gayton McKenzie dodges parliament questions on R110 million arts funding
Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, was absent during a parliamentary meeting discussing the department’s questionable allocation of R110 million in grant funding, while major festivals are defunded.

Your practical 2026 personal tax checklist
With the tax deadline fast approaching, here are a few simple steps to help you can get ahead, reduce your tax bill, and feel good about closing out the tax year.
News24 | WATCH | Meet the teacher winning global accolades from her Hanover Park classroom
Cape Town teacher Charnelle Arendse has given her all to Hanover Park, and has now been named one of 50 finalists for the 2026 GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize from more than 5 000 applicants worldwide.

Ramaphosa calls Putin to try get South Africans home, and rising crime rates to be a key SONA focus
These are the key developments happening in South Africa today, 11 February 2026.

Cheaper medical aid for 10 million South Africans over a decade late
The Board of Healthcare Funders said the government could implement two interventions that would make healthcare more affordable to millions of South Africans, essentially overnight.

Commonwealth boss confident about slavery reparations
The Commonwealth secretary-general expects to make progress in reparations talks for the slave trade for member countries, including South Africa.

Kaizer Chiefs partner with Carling Black Label!
Kaizer Chiefs have added Carling Black Label to their long list of partners and sponsors during this time of the team’s attempt for revival.