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South Africa’s oldest domestic rugby competition will crown its 2026 champion in Kimberley on Saturday, when defending champions Suzuki Griquas host the Airlink Pumas in a Carling Currie Cup Premier Division final layered with recent history, contrasting styles and unfinished business. Four years after the Pumas stunned Griquas in the 2022 final on the same …
Statement by Andrew Bateman MP – DA Deputy Spokesperson on Appropriations: The DA has lodged a formal complaint with the Legal Practice Council (LPC) against attorney Pulane Jimmy Malahlela and Malahlela and Company Attorneys over extraordinary legal spending at Daybreak Foods. Daybreak is owned through the PIC by the GEPF, UIF and Compensation Fund. This …
Editor: Whilst our motoring public goes gaga for Chery Vehicles we could also now say that the Chinese are going gaga for our Cherries! Statment by Désirée van der Walt MP – DA Spokesperson on Agriculture: The Democratic Alliance congratulates DA Minister of Agriculture Willie Aucamp for ushering in a landmark agreement that opens the …
Earlier this year, Eskom extended its waiver of registration and connection-related charges for qualifying Eskom customer solar systems of up to 50 kVA from 31 March to 30 September 2026. This followed Eskom’s “carrot and stick” approach during 2025 and into 2026, when it offered to waive registration and new meter costs while warning that …
After sustained pressure from the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus), the Ekurhuleni Metro’s Building Control Department finally admitted that the construction of units on a property in Ravenklip, Boksburg, is illegal. The Freedom Front Plus received complaints from residents about the matter on 14 June, whereafter the party formally requested the Metro to confirm whether […]
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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) insists that the Thaba Chweu Local Municipality urgently provide clarity on the monthly levy reportedly being imposed on properties that have been disconnected from the municipal electricity grid and exclusively use solar power. On 4 September 2026, AfriForum questioned the legality, rationality and fairness of this levy, stating that […]
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Nigeria’s banking system saw funding pressure ease last week as excess liquidity rose to about $3.11 billion, pushing the overnight […]
Hundreds of people have been displaced by weekly March and March protests
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) notify consumers of a product safety recall issued by Isuzu Motors South Africa (Pty) Ltd (Isuzu). The recall affects two thousand five hundred and eighty-six (2 586) Isuzu RG19 (Field Action 26FSL0080) bakkies. These are single cabs, double cabs and extended bakkies and were sold nationwide between 11May 2026 and …
R7.6-million Seawinds park was stripped and vandalised
Africa has some of the world’s most important geological landscapes, yet they remain under-represented in digital geoheritage research.
Employers agree to a 6% wage hike, backdated to April
Kenya has given foreign nationals conducting businesses in the country 90 days to regularise their immigration, work permit, registration and […]
Golden Arrow workers will not be able to proceed with protected strike on Thursday
Refugee Reception Offices are effectively closed to new applicants, and the online renewal system is not working
Statement by Ashor Sarupen – DA Federal Council Chairperson: The Democratic Alliance has filed papers before the Electoral Court for leave to intervene in the ANC’s attempt to field candidates in six municipalities after failing to submit its candidate lists by the deadline. The principle is simple: deadlines are deadlines. The DA’s intervention seeks to …
Statement by Dr Igor Scheurkogel MP – DA Member of the National Council of Provinces: I have formally reported the Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa to the Public Protector following its continued failure to respond to requests for information concerning its liquidation and debt-recovery processes. For months, I have attempted to obtain …
Higher petrol prices make an already expensive car purchase harder to get right. Buyers trying to keep their monthly costs manageable have to weigh the repayment against what they will spend driving the car, and a more economical petrol engine is only one of the options. Where a hybrid or plug-in hybrid is available for …
South Africa batters Connor Esterhuizen and Lhuan-dre Pretorius have made huge gains in the ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings after some fine knocks in the Namibia T20I Tri-Series which their team won after defeating Zimbabwe by 48 runs in the final on Sunday. Esterhuizen struck 88 against Namibia in a league match and 32 in …
From 6 to 30 August, the Ndlovu Youth Choir cemented their reputation as one of South Africa’s premier arts export with a hugely successful debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. As they have done all around the world, the Choir immediately charmed audiences in the city’s famous Assembly Hall, with critics just as enthusiastic in …
ParliMeter, the civic technology platform developed to make South Africa’s parliamentary processes more transparent, accessible and easier to navigate, is entering a new chapter as the European Union (EU) co-funded phase of the project draws to a close and the Parliamentary Monitoring Group (PMG) taking custodianship of the platform. The transition is marked by “ParliMeter: …
Women play a vital role in driving economic growth and supporting households across South Africa. As more women take control of their financial futures, investing remains one of the most effective ways to build long-term wealth, financial resilience and independence. While women are increasingly taking control of their financial futures, many remain underrepresented in investment …
Tshwane is contracted to supply 16.6-million litres a day but has only been supplying 350,000
By Bradley Elliott, CEO at RelyComply South Africa completed its Financial Action Task Force (FATF) action plan and left the grey list in October 2025. The more telling test now is whether the systems built under pressure remain effective when there is no deadline forcing the issue. For businesses, that makes compliance less a regulatory …