Major changes coming for FlySafair
Harith General Partners, a South African private equity firm, is in advanced talks to acquire budget airline FlySafair.
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Big changes coming for South Africa’s largest airline
South African private equity firm Harith General Partners plans to acquire budget carrier FlySafair as the investor with $3 billion in assets expands its transport portfolio on the continent.
Popular activities in Durban
Discover the sun-soaked shores and vibrant culture of Durban with our guide to the coastal adventures and city gems awaiting you in 2026.
South Africa still seen as more corrupt than ever before
Transparency International has released its Corruption Perceptions Index for 2025, revealing that South Africa has failed to improve its standing, remaining at a score of 41 out of 100.
Controversial wall splits Cape Town in two
Cape Town’s plan to build a security wall along the N2 to safeguard motorists has split the city’s residents into ‘for’ and ‘against’ camps.
Getting ready for the NTT DATA Pro-Am at Fancourt this weekend
Experience the thrill of the NTT DATA Pro-Am at Fancourt this weekend as top golfers compete on South Africa’s most iconic golf courses.
JustMarkets Boost Contest Highlights a Strong Focus on Trader Success
At the end of January, one of the most dynamic trading events of the season, the JustMarkets Boost Contest, officially concluded.
The N2 wall near Cape Town airport: What’s planned for 2027
A controversial safety wall planned along the N2 near Cape Town International Airport.
The Strava effect: Fitness becomes social
Strava transformed fitness into a social powerhouse by turning every mile into a shared achievement for a community of 180 million athletes.
South Africa went from one of the least corrupt countries to one of the worst
South Africa’s Corruption Perception Index score has stagnated for three years in a row, with the country remaining below the global average.
News24 | Ado Krige, the man who helped expose lottery corruption, has died
Ado Krige, who died on 29 January, supplied key documents and information that blew the corruption at the NLC wide open.
South African recruiters for Russian military return to the docks, and NHI hits a roadblock
These are the key developments happening in South Africa today, 10 February 2026.
End of an era for iconic South African hotel opened by Nelson Mandela
The Hilton group has officially terminated its management agreement with the Hilton Durban, leaving the iconic South African hotel’s future up in the air.
Top South African girls’ school changes its reasons for alleged Jewish school boycott
Top South African private school, Roedean, has changed its reasons as to why a tennis fixture against Jewish day school, King David Linksfield, was cancelled.
New rules for cannabis in South Africa
South Africans could soon face legal limits on how much cannabis they can grow, possess, or transport — and the government wants the public to weigh in.
News24 | Tropical storm not a threat to SA, severe weather conditions forecast in multiple provinces
The South African Weather Service has warned of hot conditions and thunderstorms in multiple provinces, and it is also monitoring a tropical storm off the east coast.
One government decision that cost 300,000 jobs in South Africa
South Africa’s mining sector has slumped over the past few decades, shedding around 300,000 jobs, with one government policy identified as the source of this decline.
News24 | Goldman expects wave of SA deals as economy picks up
Goldman Sachs Group expects a busy year of deals for South Africa as the economy starts to benefit from structural reforms and rides a commodities-boom wave.
Minister of Water washes her hands of South Africa’s water crisis
Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, said the department has done all it can for South Africa’s water system, shifting the blame to the Constitution, local government, and water mafias.