Watch: Captain of stranded ship in Strait of Hormuz tells BBC of ‘pressure’
Capt Raman Kapoor’s ship is one of several to be stranded in the strait in the midst of the power struggle between the US and Iran.
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AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: NMB leaders face another grilling in Parliament — this time with a slimmed-down squad
Nelson Mandela Bay’s leadership is set to appear before Parliament again with a significantly reduced delegation amid ongoing scrutiny over governance and administrative failures in the metro.
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Here are the Powerball and Powerball Plus results.
WATCH | Severe weather alert: rainfall to exceed 80mm this week
Strong downpours, thunderstorms forecast in coming days
UK 30-year borrowing costs hit highest since 1998 before local elections
British bond yields have risen sharply since the start of the war in Iran, with big daily spikes which were less common before the conflict started in late February.
Labour minister blames National Treasury for R300m discrepancies
Issues stemmed from government departments changing versions of the Basic Accounting System, says Meth
Is the US-Iran War Restarting?
Is the US-Iran ceasefire under threat after repeat attacks in Strait of Hormuz?
FINANCIAL WELLNESS COACH: Supporting family members: Navigating the tricky challenges of the sandwich generation
It’s common these days for people to help family members, whether they’re adult children or ageing parents. But it’s crucial to do so without undermining your own financial future.
SA padel gets a global upgrade: Premier Padel P2 launched
Padel has experienced significant growth in the country and this will be the first time that the world’s best take part in competitive action at Time Square Arena in July and August
News24 | Three suspected hantavirus cases to be evacuated soon from cruise via Cape Verde – WHO
Three suspected hantavirus cases aboard a stricken cruise ship off Cape Verde will be evacuated shortly via the west African island nation, the World Health Organisation told AFP on Tuesday.
POLICY SIGNAL: Sarb laser-focused on 3% inflation target despite historic fuel shock, says Kganyago
It is gin clear that rates are not coming down this year and that the next move will be up from the current policy or repo rate of 6.75%, and the prime rate of 10.25%. While Sarb keeps its monetary policy cards close to its chest, it does not always have the best poker face.
How a funeral parlour manager defrauded clients of R500k
Soshanguve general manager enticed clients into taking out funeral policies, and then placed the funds into her own account, court told
Everton fan arrested for alleged Semenyo racist abuse
An Everton fan is arrested by Merseyside Police during his side’s match with Manchester City for allegedly racially abusing Antoine Semenyo.
Murder-accused teacher ‘begged medics to save baby’, court hears
Preston Davey was abused and murdered after being adopted by two men, a jury has been told.
BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: The fuel price roused the sleeping Inflation genie
It took a lot of work, time and energy to do the near-impossible and put the evil thing back in the bottle. Now, thanks to rocketing fuel prices, it looms over us with the threat of an inflation crisis, leading to rate hikes and yet more economic pain.
Hate crime prosecutions to be fast-tracked after antisemitic attacks
The director of public prosecutions has told prosecutors in England and Wales to bring charges more quickly.