THURSDAY, 12 MARCH 2026, 13:37
The South African Weather Service has warned of a heatwave in parts of the Namakwa District and parts of the Western Cape on Monday, which will spread to the Little and Central Karoo and parts of the Garden Route from Tuesday.
Economist Dawie Roodt said the government has managed to put South Africa on a healthier fiscal path, and now the next step is to do away with economically damaging policies like BEE, NHI, and Expropriation with Compensation.
The war in Iran has dealt a blow to one of Wall Street’s favourite trades — emerging markets. But experts see through the temporary pain.
With over 30,000 complexes and estates unregistered with the CSOS, South Africa faces a growing governance gap as disputes rise and volunteer trustees shoulder multimillion-rand responsibilities.
A ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal sent a warning to taxpayers that objecting to SARS assessments must be carefully framed from the outset.
In 1903, Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize
What began with coordinated US and Israeli air strikes on Iranian targets on 28 February has since evolved into a regional confrontation involving missile exchanges, attacks on military installations across the Gulf and intensified fighting along Israel’s northern frontier
Chicken is king in South Africa, dominating quick-service restaurant sales from shisanyama corners to suburban drive-throughs.
Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said a 10% move in the exchange rate would have a much stronger impact on inflation in South Africa than a similar jump in oil prices.
The 2026 Joburg Film Festival concludes with Silent Rebellion winning Best Feature Film and a diverse group of filmmakers recognised across nine award categories.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will have no South African referee after Abongile Tom was overlooked for the finals in Mexico, Canada and the US.