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Public-private partnerships offer a practical path forward in dealing with water and power issues

Sygnia founder and CEO Magda Wierzycka is back in South Africa after seven years in the UK, citing a desire to contribute locally amid global uncertainty.

Coach vows full-strength squad against underdog third-tier side

Carrim is accused of having dealings with alleged criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala.

Katiso Molefe is facing multiple charges, including the murder of Oupa ‘DJ Sumbody’ Sefoka in 2022

NSFAS briefs media on the status of applications for the 2026 academic year.

Gus Lamont was last seen playing outside his home on a remote sheep station on 27 September.

A rare phantom jellyfish has been spotted by scientists exploring the deep sea in the South Atlantic.

Epstein considered approaching Mugabe about a new currency in 2015 – the latest batch of files show.

Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says.

Ahmed Muharram is among several suspects arrested in a major crackdown on marijuana trafficking.

The surprise move that may threaten the stability of the coalition government of which the DA is a key partner.

Africa’s next phase of growth will depend less on policy announcements and more on its ability to mobilise capital at scale. Deep, liquid markets are no longer optional, they are the foundation for infrastructure, energy transition and long-term resilience.

The South African government, via the Industrial Development Corporation, is looking to acquire ArcelorMittal SA due to its importance to the nation’s industrial landscape.

Prepping for the 2026 Mining Indaba.

South Africa has dodged a bullet—for now—with AGOA, but new BEE policies and government red tape are choking the country’s biggest employers.

DA MP Dianne Kohler Barnard testifies before the Ad Hoc Committee

Brian Mogotsi and Paul O’ Sullivan refused to appear before the Ad Hoc Committee in-person.

Political parties set to attend the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Lily Mine tragedy

The Madlanga Commission is probing criminality, political interference in the justice system.

Orlando Pirates are spoiled for choice in several positions. However, that gives rise to new problems within the squad. Orlando Pirates star Sebelebele is better going forward than in defence Although he’s not the club’s first-choice right-back, Kamogelo Sebelebele has shown glimpses of brilliance when selected in that position. He prefers being deployed in a […]

The twin brother of a leading Springbok World Cup winner, as well as another South Africa-born centre, have been called up by the USA.

Bruno Fernandes retains the captain’s armband in the FPL team of the week after his 20-point haul in gameweek 24.

How much attention have you paid to what’s happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

Surrey County Council puts forward proposals to reduce the speed limit near schools.

‘Tis the season for Cape Town Pride. To kick off the proceedings, the LEGACY Love Pride Ball is taking place this weekend.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will pay out its March 2026 social grants on the following dates.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will pay out its March 2026 social grants on the following dates.

Melinda French Gates, the former wife of philanthropist Bill Gates, is finding herself having to address the latest revelations of the Epstein files.

Matthew Smith and Nicole Burger will carry the national flag at the opening ceremony.

Burden may increase with no relief for bracket creep on budget day

The alleged hit by three gunmen occurred in Boksburg

“Nobody has done it before, and it is the sort of motivation to try and go for everything,” said Ouaddou.

NEC XON’s full Fortinet accreditation unlocks deeper enterprise security capabilities without multi-vendor complexity.

Capitec has announced its revised fee structure, which comes into effect on 1 March 2026.

Lesaka Technologies will spend about R5 million in transaction costs during its current financial year to acquire Bank Zero.

Even if you typically don’t like dildos, the Lelo Gigi 3 could be your ticket to sexual pleasure.

Two European automakers have teamed up to push back against the rise of Chinese imports.

The City of Cape Town is partnering with the University of Cape Town to upgrade the MyCiti bus service.

South Africa is increasingly reliant on older, high-mileage cars as the cost of new models continues to soar.

Municipalities across South Africa are replacing traffic lights with stop signs as a result of constant cable theft and vandalism.

Joe founded Dad’s War Room to support men struggling with mental health through tabletop gaming.