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WATCH: Dear Minister Tito Mboweni, a tax increase could hurt our businesses

SAPA+|Published 5 years ago

Rapula Kobane of RL Property Investments says he is concerned about possible changes to taxation in Minister Tito Mboweni's 2020 Budget speech.

Meerkat vs Periscope

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Barbara Ortutay gets behind the battle and buzz of the livestreaming apps.

IBM buys into Internet of Things

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Computer giant is investing billions into collecting the data generated by smart devices and appliances.

Maqubela 'delusional' says court

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Convicted killer Thandi Maqubela showed delusional tendencies and lacked empathy, the Western Cape High Court found today.

Maqubela was delusional, says judge

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Convicted killer Thandi Maqubela showed delusional tendencies and lacked empathy, the judge who sentenced her said.

Trevor Noah to replace Jon Stewart

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

South African comedian Trevor Noah will replace Jon Stewart on The Daily Show on Comedy Central, the comedian said on Twitter today.

Destiny's child reunites at gospel awards

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

A reunited Destiny's Child took the stage at the Stellar Gospel Music Awards on Saturday as singer Erica Campbell took home six awards, including the night's top ...

Strong quakes strikes off Tonga

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

A pair of strong earthquakes struck off the South Pacific nations of Tonga and Samoa but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage and no tsunami warning ...

US crew lead helter-skelter race

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

The US Team Alvimedica took the lead in a helter-skelter fifth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race on Sunday.

Maqubela to learn fate next week

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Convicted killer Thandi Maqubela will be sentenced in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday, the SABC reported.

Robbers halt sewer clean-up operation

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Diesel for machinery used to clear a sewer blockage in Hazeldene, Cape Town, was stolen.

Mars rover hits the marathon mark

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

NASA says the Opportunity rover has passed the marathon mark for driving on Mars.

Suspended Eskom chief goes to CCMA

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Eskom chief executive Tshediso Matona has approached the CCMA over unfair suspension, the dispute resolution body said yesterday.

Is dark chocolate the slimmer's friend?

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Tucking into a little dark chocolate instead of the infamously fattening full-milk variant might seem a valid compromise for slimmers with a craving.

Ex- Agang MP loses bid against party

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Expelled Agang MP Michael Tshishonga's urgent court application against the party's president Andries Tlouamma was dismissed by the ...

EFF condemns Zuma's anti-black remarks

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

The EFF condemned President Jacob Zuma's alleged "anti-black" remarks made in a speech to the SA Local Government Association.

BBC decides not to renew Clarkson contract

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

The BBC decided ...

Would you pay to watch online clips?

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Vessel is the new startup aiming to turn free-for-all distribution into a moneyspinner – which YouTube reckons will fail.

Elephants in decline

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Study shows that heavy poaching in parts of Africa are contributing to a worrying drop in numbers.

Chickens can be sexed

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

German scientist’s award-winning discovery will save male chicks from the chop.

Cape Town kids in crossfire, summit told

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Stray bullets have taken a terrible toll on Cape Town's children, the National Firearms Summit heard during its first day of sitting at Parliament today.

4 African authors among man booker finalists

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

Four authors from Africa are among 10 finalists for the Man Booker International Prize.

State challenges Maqubela mitigating factors

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

The arguments in mitigation of sentencing that a social worker presented for convicted killer Thandi Maqubela were challenged in the Western Cape High Court .

Jet crashed in Alps with 147 on board

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

A passenger jet carrying at least 147 people crashed in a remote area of the French Alps as it flew from Barcelona to Duesseldorf, authorities said.

ConCourt to rule on social grants tender

SAPA+|Published 10 years ago

The Constitutional Court is expected to rule this week in an application relating to a tender for the payment of social grants.