
Repo rate hike stuns experts, consumers
The Reserve Bank’s decision to hike interest rates to their highest level since 2009 when the country was battling the fallout of the global financial crisis following... Read more.

Absa ups black ownership to over 25% in R11.2bn empowerment deal
Absa, one of the country’s leading banks, on Friday announced one of the biggest transformation deals in recent times through its new R11. 2-billion broad-based... Read more.

Councillors vote to remove Campbell as Ekurhuleni mayor
DA councillor Tania Campbell has been topple as the mayor of Ekurhuleni after a motion of no confidence in her leadership passed on Thursday. Campbell’s removal... Read more.

Sister of former Pirates star found buried in shallow grave
The shocking discovery of skeletal remains of a woman who was buried in a shallow grave in a shack has sent shivers around Lakeside extension in Orange Farm. Former... Read more.

SA must brace for economic headwinds, IMF warns
South Africa’s economic and social challenges are a cause for concern, with mounting unmatched energy crisis, macro-financial instability, lack of jobs and... Read more.

Majority of people want wealthy to be taxed more, shows survey
With the country gripped by high levels of unemployment and many people living in abject poverty, two-thirds majority of South Africans want the rich to pay more... Read more.

Shareholders frog-march Pio-Trans’ board chair out of meeting
Movie-like dramatic scenes erupted at the headquarters of Rea Vaya’s bus operating company in Meadowlands, Soweto, when angry shareholders stormed the office and... Read more.

Another attempt to send Ekurhuleni mayor packing
Tania Campbell’s head is on a chopping block as she is faces another motion of confidence that could lead to her removal as Ekurhuleni mayor next week. The motion... Read more.

Fire fighters battle blazing fire at Dukwana’s residence
Emergency services crews and fire fighters have been dispatched to Free State premier Mxolisi Dukwana’s official residence to put out the raging fire. The... Read more.