FIFA World Cup: Bafana Bafana receive huge financial boost
Bafana Bafana players may not have to worry about unpaid bonuses for the FIFA World Cup following Standard Bank’s partnership with SAFA.
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News24 | Senior Pentagon staff contradict Trump on Iran first strike claim
Trump administration officials acknowledged in closed-door briefings with congressional staff on Sunday that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran planned to attack US forces first, two people familiar with the matter said.
SARS teaches taxpayers a legal lesson
A recent court ruling showed that taxpayers remain fully responsible for their returns, as data-driven audits, poor record-keeping, and flawed legal strategy led to an attorney losing his case and facing substantial penalties.
Starmer seeks to carve out distinct UK approach to this conflict
This is delicate terrain for the prime minister both in the UK and among international leaders too.
THE CONVERSATION: Why your brain has to work harder in an open-plan office than private offices
Despite so much focus on getting workers back into offices, there has been far less focus on the impacts of returning to open-plan workspaces.
Malinga gives thumbs up to Mayweather Jr and Pacquiao’s ‘oldies’ rematch
But the one-time world champ is still angry at being deemed too old to fight at 42
Rembrandt painting rediscovered after 65 years
The painting, created by the Dutch master in 1633, had disappeared after being sold in 1961.
Why are UK bases being used in Iran conflict?
The Prime Minister says the US can use British military bases for “limited defensive purpose”.
Global mining giant pumps R7.6 billion into important South African town
Rio Tinto approved a $473 million (R7.6 billion) mine expansion at its Richards Bay Minerals unit, ending a prolonged suspension of the South African project.
Reshuffled flights and players stuck – how sport is navigating Middle East crisis
BBC Sport looks at how the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is affecting the staging of sporting events around the world.
Souvenir ticket for Cruz Beckham’s Wales gig says Cardiff is in England
Souvenir tickets given out at Cruz Beckham’s gig in the Welsh capital said the venue was in Cardiff, England.
Court orders tech company to forfeit R4.5m it was paid by SABC
The company had no track record or bank account when it was awarded the tender in 2016
News24 | Should an industry-funded ad regulator be able to block public health messaging?
A pending court complaint alleges bias after the regulator voted to block radio advertisements about the dangers of sugar.
News24 | Johannesburg: Where water runs in the streets, but not in the taps
Families across Johannesburg, from Brixton to Westbury, Melville, Coronationville and Midrand, have been facing dry taps for weeks, reeling from the impact of an ailing water distribution network.
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: FSCA slaps ex-Steinhoff legal and treasury chief Grobler with R359m fraud fine
The net tightens around Steinhoff’s inner circle. With a R359-million penalty, the FSCA signals that accountability for one of South Africa’s biggest corporate collapses will not end with boardroom exits or tragedy, but with personal financial consequences.
Kganyago leaves SIU and joins NPA ‘to boost public trust efforts’
Kaizer Kganyago has been appointed the new National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson
IN PICS | Skai Jackson goes Old Hollywood glamour in Gert-Johan Coetzee at Actor Awards
Chase Infiniti, Teyana Taylor also brought the fashion
Health department officials charged with R1m fraud get R10k bail
It is alleged the trio bypassed prescribed supply chain processes when appointing a service provider to preside over a disciplinary hearing involving a chief director in the department charged with misconduct.
Civil servants in South Africa earn R700,000 per year on average
Economist Dawie Roodt said South Africans should be angry at civil servants demanding large increases, as they already earn an average of R58,000 per month.