Boitumelo Kgobotlo

Politics

IEC prepares for ballot counting as voting enters final hours

4th November 2026

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is preparing to begin counting ballots across the country as voting in the 2026 Local...

Business

Irvin Jim says ‘rogue’ Numsa special NEC has no legitimacy, after attempt to suspend him

3rd November 2026

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa)’s general secretary Irvin Jim delivered a preemptive blow on Tuesday afternoon, declaring a...

Big Reads

SA’s AGOA exports dropped 57% ahead of US announcement

3rd November 2026

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) has revealed that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) exports had dropped drastically...

Business

Redefine sheds 11 properties while investing in industrial developments

2nd November 2026

Redefine Properties has disposed of 11 properties valued at R1.1 billion for the year ended August 31 as the property group’s total...

Business

Strongbow battle intensifies as Heineken disputes Competition Commission findings

1st November 2026

Beer brewer Heineken South Africa has rejected allegations that it breached competition conditions by weakening the Strongbow cider brand during its transfer...

Business

Swiss Fintech BPC eyes South Africa’s taxi industry for digital payments drive

25th October 2026

Leading global payments technology firm BPC is eyeing South Africa’s taxi industry as a key frontier for growth, as it explores ways...

Big Reads

WATCH | Mike Shingange explains why Cosatu chose both ANC and SACP

25th October 2026

Cosatu has refused to choose between the ANC and the SACP, with its new president warning that picking a side would have...

News

Irvin Jim faces suspension over Numsa Central Committee meeting cancellation

23rd October 2026

Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim is facing possible suspension as regional leaders move to hold him accountable for blocking the Central Committee...

Big Reads

MTBPS | Madlanga Commission at centre of R516m budget allocation

21st October 2026

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is expected to receive the bulk of R516 million allocated to three commissions of inquiry. Finance Minister...

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MTBPS | Treasury sets aside R10bn as El Niño threatens food prices

21st October 2026

Treasury has increased its contingency reserve to R10-billion for the 2026/27 financial year to prepare for drought risks linked to El Niño....