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Ashley Lechman|Published

Cosatu critiques Finance Minister's Budget as insufficient for economic growth

Read Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's full budget speech here

Enoch Godongwana|Published

South Africa's Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana delivered his Budget speech on Wednesday. Read his full speech here.

Alviro Petersen raises alarm over lack of Proteas prep for Australia WTC final

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Former Proteas opener Alviro Petersen expressed concerns over the batting unit's lack of red ball cricket ahead of the World Test Championship final.

Watch VideoPredicting Springbok XV to face Barbarians in Cape Town is all experimental

Morgan Bolton|Published

Rassie Erasmus has named a 54-man Springbok alignment squad, with the second camp in Cape Town this ...

New donation thresholds approved by National Assembly to enhance political funding transparency

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

The National Assembly's recent decision to raise donation disclosure thresholds marks a pivotal moment for political funding transparency in South Africa.

Court hears evidence against midwife accused of causing baby deaths and disabilities

Zelda Venter|Published

Yolande Maritz Fouchee, a midwife from Pretoria, faces serious allegations in the Gauteng High Court, including culpable homicide and assault, as mothers testify ...

Engen Xtreme evolves to deliver premium performance for South Africa’s hardworking car engines

Partnered Content|Published

Engen has revamped its Xtreme lubricants range to deliver enhanced performance designed specifically for the rigorous demands of South African roads and climates. ...

Put money where your mouth is, minister Motsoaledi

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published

If we as a country are not prepared to take the pain, who will risk doing so on our behalf? Certainly not Trump.

NPA ready to proceed with Cradock Four inquest, MPs told

Staff Reporter|Published

The Cradock Four inquest is finally set to commence next month, as MPs demand accountability and justice for the victims of apartheid-era crimes.

South Africa’s call to the UN over dangers of cybercrime and organised crime

Thobeka Ngema|Published

Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald emphasises the importance of international collaboration in combating cybercrime and announces South Africa’s initiative ...

Albert Luthuli's funeral a powerful symbol of defiance against apartheid

Bongani Hans|Published

Police officers and a medical expert who testified in the current inquest said it was a fallacy that Luthuli died as a result of the train accident.

Urgent investigation into missing inmates at Pollsmoor

Manyane Manyane|Published

The reported disappearance of two dangerous inmates at Pollsmoor Correctional Centre raises serious public safety concerns, prompting the DA to demand answers from ...

Watch VideoShould Bulls captain Ruan Nortjé stay at flank in Edinburgh URC quarter-final?

Ashfak Mohamed|Published

The Bulls face a crucial decision on their loose-forward selection for the URC quarter-final against Edinburgh, with captain Ruan Nortjé's position under scrutiny. ...

Cut spending and the budget will pass, Godongwana told ahead of speech

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces mounting pressure to balance public demands for increased funding and a wealth tax while steering clear of austerity measures ...

Trump, Cyril meet amid healthcare crisis

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published

The closure of the Clinical HIV Research Unit’s (CHRU) Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention Clinic, which is directly linked with the termination of US funding, ...

How the US is reshaping its investment strategy in Africa

Manyane Manyane|Published

The US is shifting its diplomatic strategy to prioritise investment in Africa, signalling a transformative change in foreign policy that could reshape economic relations ...

Ramaphosa’s US visit could pave way for Musk’s Starlink

Reuters|Published

Ramaphosa's spokesperson told Reuters that licensing for Starlink would be discussed during the Washington visit.

Fire at Cissie Gool House displaces dozens

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

The fire has left close to 50 people without shelter, bedding, or clothing, just as winter begins to bite.

Watch VideoSo many questions for Rassie at Bok camp as Sacha, RG push for starts

Ashfak Mohamed|Published

With the Springbok alignment camps underway, Rassie Erasmus faces critical decisions as players like Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and RG Snyman compete for starting ...

SA/US relations: How South Africa now finds itself in humiliating position

Tara Roos|Published

This is not just about citrus fruit and car parts. AGOA is a litmus test for South Africa’s global legitimacy.