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Leighton Koopman|Published 9 hours ago

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US banking rules may affect South African banks over reputational risk closures

Siphelele Dludla|Published 10 hours ago

A legal expert warns that South African banks could face US sanctions following new American legislation that prohibits account closures based on reputational risk. ...

Teen arrested for plotting attack on Cape Town International Airport and Mavericks Night Club

Staff Reporter|Published 11 hours ago

Several electronic devices, including a playstation, four gaming consoles, computer equipment, and a cellular telephone were seized for analysis.

Le Roux sheds light on post-polio syndrome

Theolin Tembo|Published 14 hours ago

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Can Bulls avoid Zebre URC upset after Jake White’s ‘stupidity’ comments?

Ashfak Mohamed|Published 15 hours ago

Jake White's Bulls face a potential 'banana peel' match against a dangerous Zebre side at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday (2:45pm). Despite sitting second-last on the ...

How ANC ‘sleepers’ handed MKP historic win

Nicola Daniels|Published 16 hours ago

The ANC's recent by-election loss in Saldanha Bay to the MK Party highlights internal challenges, as leaders attribute the defeat to 'sleepers' campaigning for rival ...

Joburg will consider 'diplomatic implications' of renaming Sandton Drive

Loyiso Sidimba|Published 17 hours ago

Joburg mayor Dada Morero emphasises the need for diplomatic sensitivity as the City considers renaming Sandton Drive after Palestinian freedom fighter Leila Khaled, ...

Lift on cannabis foodstuffs ban paves way for growth

Xolile Mtembu|Published 18 hours ago

The recent repeal of the cannabis and hemp foodstuffs ban marks a transformative moment for the industry, as stakeholders advocate for transparent regulations and ...

US takes firm stand to eliminate reputational risk in banking, stirring debate in South Africa

Siphelele Dludla|Published 22 hours ago

The US Banking Committee has moved to eliminate 'reputational risk' as a reason for account closures, challenging a practice South African banks have long used to ...

Watch VideoBulls wing Sebastian de Klerk receives reduced two-match ban after Leinster URC red card

Ashfak Mohamed|Published 18 hours ago

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MKP will not back the ANC on a VAT hike, says Floyd Shivambu

Willem Phungula|Published 18 hours ago

With a week remaining for parliament to pass the budget, the MK Party says it will stand firm on rejecting a proposed 0. 5% VAT increase.

Motsoaledi urges innovative health financing at G20 amid US aid cuts

Nicola Daniels|Published 19 hours ago

Amid the suspension of US aid, Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi urges global health partnerships at the G20 Health Working Group Meeting, highlighting the urgent ...

South Africa renames Taiwan office, budgetary constraints delay Johannesburg move

Siyabonga Sithole|Published 20 hours ago

South Africa has officially downgraded Taiwan's diplomatic presence from 'Taipei Liaison Office' to 'Taipei Commercial Office' while ordering its relocation from ...

SADTU condemns brazen kidnapping of Gqeberha teacher as search continues

Jolene Marriah-Maharaj|Published 21 hours ago

South African Democratic Teachers’ Union expressed outrage over the kidnapping of a teacher at Happydale Special School, calling for urgent action to enhance school ...

Joshlin’s mom never followed up, says detective

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published 21 hours ago

Detective Captain Wesley Lombard testified in court on Wednesday about the troubling behaviour of Joshlin Smith's mother during the investigation into the little ...

SA's sovereignty is not up for sale

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published 22 hours ago

The Presidency needs no reminder that no amount of intervention will make the Trump administration think otherwise of our country unless it's prepared to be a shadow ...

32 Ethiopian nationals detained after escaping hostage situation

Simon Majadibodu|Published 22 hours ago

Gauteng police have taken 32 of the 50 foreign nationals who escaped an alleged hostage situation in Lombardy East into custody. The victims are aged between 13 ...

Blitzboks hungry to win in Hong Kong for the first time

Mike Greenaway|Published 1 day ago

The Springbok Sevens team have won tournaments all over the world and this weekend they hope to add Hong Kong to their list.

Do or die: SuperSport United among PSL giants fighting relegation as season enters final stretch

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published 1 day ago

In a shocking turn of events, three-time Premiership champions SuperSport United find themselves in a relegation dogfight as the 2024/2025 season enters its final ...

The FPSO – a modern offshore wonder

Brian Ingpen|Published 1 day ago

Brian Ingpen explores the transformative role of Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels in the country's oil and gas sector and the leadership needed ...