
The lion and the ledger: will America stop lecturing South Africa?
New US ambassador Bozell arrived in South Africa all smiles and minerals talk, not democracy sermons, and that tells you everything about what Washington wants now.
SATURDAY, 07 MARCH 2026, 13:56

New US ambassador Bozell arrived in South Africa all smiles and minerals talk, not democracy sermons, and that tells you everything about what Washington wants now.

Government guarantees to state-owned enterprises pose a serious fiscal risk to South Africa, with two SOEs representing over 90% of guarantee exposure.

If we continue to treat adaptation as secondary to disaster response, we will keep rebuilding in the wake of each devastating flood and wildfire.

Deputy national police commissioner for crime detection Tebello Mosikili said the timing of the now suspended police minister’s disbandment letter was suspect

Efficient Group chief economist Dawie Roodt explained the economic impact of the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran.

The last time Lafitte steered Marumo Gallants to victory in open play was in October 2025 when they beat Stellenbosch 4-0 in the Carling Cup.
According to manufacturing body Naamsa, the conflict in the Middle East and the increasing fuel levies could dampen sales in the future.

A new study has warned of a sharp drop in blue crane chicks in Overberg and Swartland

Aspen Pharmacare’s earnings nearly halved in the first half of its 2026 financial year, but the company believes the pains it took will pay off in the second half of the year.

Hugo Broos has won 28, drawn 16 and lost nine of the 53 official games he has been in charge of Bafana Bafana since May 2021.
Seven consecutive qualified audit opinions, an undisclosed relationship between a CEO and an “awarded bidder”, and an irregular CEO appointment finding were among the reasons why the higher education minister put three Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) under administration last year.

Outgoing KAL Group CEO Sean Walsh explains how being both an agricultural and consumer-focused retailer creates unique margin advantages for the company.

Construction of the R3.2 billion Akademia campus in Pretoria East is well underway, with bulk earthworks completed and phase one on track for completion by January 2028.