
Mr Price in hot water for R10 billion European gamble
Mr Price is in the hot seat after announcing plans to buy a German-based retailer and expand into Europe, with shareholders voicing their concerns
THURSDAY, 15 JANUARY 2026, 23:18

Mr Price is in the hot seat after announcing plans to buy a German-based retailer and expand into Europe, with shareholders voicing their concerns
Changing the prime interest benchmark may alter optics and signalling, but it will not reduce borrowing costs in any durable way, writes Stuart Theobald.
The IFP in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature has condemned alleged death threats directed at Premier Thami Ntuli, which it said circulated on social media.

Parliament’s social services cluster addressed concerns about pupil placement in Gauteng and the Western Cape, emphasising the constitutional right to education for both local and migrant children amid protests against foreign pupils.

Parliament’s social services cluster addressed concerns about pupil placement in Gauteng and the Western Cape, emphasising the constitutional right to education for both local and migrant children amid protests against foreign pupils.

Liverpool’s Andy Robertson on contract talks, a “stressful summer” and why he “wants to play” rather than sit on the bench.

The bodies of 32 soldiers killed during the US action are set to be received in Havana on Thursday.

The presenter will continue to host University challenge and his Radical podcast for the BBC.

France says a 15-strong French military contingent has arrived in Nuuk as part of a so-called reconnaissance mission.

South Africa’s rand is expected to build on gains made in 2025, as both local and global factors are working in the country’s, and therefore the currency’s, favour.

The former Minister and DA’s head of finance stated that the findings of John Steenhuisen’s misuse of party funds was the last straw.

Many Labour MPs and officials privately expect the government to follow the Australia’s example and implement a ban.
Recent images of an Iranian military ship sailing alongside a South African Navy ship and appearing to take part in a joint military exercise raise questions about whether President Cyril Ramaphosa has full control of SA’s armed forces.

Head of crime intelligence Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo has highlighted the negative impact of suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu’s directive to halt senior posts, causing operational strain and requiring extensive overtime from existing staff.

The show will feature some of the most memorable performers from the seven decades of the competition.

A trip to collect money from a piece job ended tragically for a Limpopo man when his son, who accompanied him, was swept away by flood water.

Solidarity has rejected Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s call for critics of the National Health Insurance (NHI) to bury the hatchet, saying it puts lives at risk.
A crane collapsed onto a road near Thailand’s capital on Thursday, crushing two vehicles and killing two people a day after a similar accident in the northeast caused the derailing of a train and the deaths of 32 passengers.