Road ahead filled with bumps as central bank hikes repo rate
The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the SA Reserve Bank has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points, taking the lending rate to 7.25% Announcing the decision... Read more.
Syndicate members in court for ‘abduction’ of businessman
Four men are expected at the Kempton Park magistrate’s court in Ekurhuleni to answer to charges of kidnapping and extortion. This after their arrest for the... Read more.
Will repo rate decision pile pressure on cash-strapped citizens?
The South African Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) meets on Thursday for the first time in the new year to deliberate on interest rates. At its last... Read more.
Drink enough water, advises government amid high temperatures
The government is urging for extra caution as the sweltering heat persists in some parts of the country. Although the temperatures remain above 30 degrees, the SA... Read more.
Fifth suspect in ANC ward councillor murder case abandons bail
Andile Gamede, a fifth suspected arrested in connection with the murder of ANC ward councillor Sbonelo Ntshangase and his friends, Sandile Khumalo and Sizwe Mbingo,... Read more.
City of Tshwane’s unpaid Eskom electricity bill rises to R1.4bn
The City of Tshwane’s debt has swelled to R1.4-billion as a result of its short and non-payment spanning several months, Eskom said on Wednesday. According... Read more.
Fifth suspect arrested for murder of ANC ward councillor
The police in Mpumalanga have arrested a fifth suspect in connection with the murder of ANC ward councillor Sbonelo Ntshangase and his friends, Sandile Khumalo and... Read more.
Frene Ginwala: Champion of the cause of oppressed masses
President Cyril Ramaphosa has remembered former National Assembly speaker Frene Ginwala as a pathfinder and a leader in the true sense of the word. Delivering a... Read more.
Two more suspects in court for murder of ANC ward councillor
Two men who are suspected of the murder of ANC ward councillor Sbonelo Ntshangase and his friends, Sandile Khumalo and Sizwe Mbingo, appeared briefly at the Piet... Read more.
Limpopo woman among men arrested for stealing copper cables
Seven people were arrested on Monday for allegedly transporting suspected stolen copper cables along the Middeldrift-Koedosdorp Road in Northam, a small town in... Read more.