
Tourism economy at risk as rumours of fuel shortages surface
Tourism economy pressure grows as fuel shortages threaten Southern Africa’s flights, safaris and road travel networks.
THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026, 01:21

Tourism economy pressure grows as fuel shortages threaten Southern Africa’s flights, safaris and road travel networks.

From Angélique Kidjo to Thandiswa Mazwai, this year’s Joy of Jazz programme connects legacy acts with emerging voices across four curated stages

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Friday, 1 May 2026.

At Auto China 2026, the president of Jetour International, Ke Chuandeng, announced that from 2027, Jetour would be producing some of its models locally in South Africa

Local government elections will fall on a Wednesday, 4 November, which will be a public holiday to encourage voter participation

Mduduzi Sithole, 47, the owner of Zululand Bus Service, alleges a R6m-a-month transport contract was awarded without a tender after he refused to pay bribes to officials

After inspecting YNF’s Isando rail refurbishment facility, Parliament’s transport committee says Prasa’s general overhaul programme is showing progress

The US Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling guts the Voting Rights Act. South Africans will find this ‘colorblind’ logic familiar.

The IDC has not confirmed whether a formal board inquiry was conducted into the Tinley Club Med transaction, leaving key governance questions unanswered

Words and sayings only Saffas would understand, from “howzit” to “just now”, reveal South Africa’s humour, culture and daily rhythm.

Steve Barker has now won two major trophies in his coaching career after getting his first with Stellenbosch FC in 2023.

Managing money in 2026 means harder choices for South Africans as fuel, food and transport rise, while gold and crypto tempt anxious savers.

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Mbekezeli Mbokazi featured for 90 minutes as Chicago Fire bowed out in the Last 16 of the US Open Cup at the hands of St Louis City.

Faiez Jacobs writes as though JP Smith is concerned about testifying at the Madlanga Commission. The opposite is true

With Moody’s Ratings South Africa bowing out, local banks have a 24-month grace period to transition their credit risk assessments.

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee meets on Thursday. For South African expats with UK mortgages, the answer matters more than ever.

Doctor Khumalo played 397 competitive matches for Kaizer Chiefs between 1987 and 2004, and he scored 75 goals.

A chance encounter with a man called Jonty got me thinking. Is South African identity something you’re born into, something you earn, or something you simply claim?

The same administration that campaigned against government intervention in markets is considering a taxpayer-funded airline purchase using emergency defense authority.

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Wednesday, 29 April 2026.