SA’s black academics keep making history
Johannesburg – Black academics made great strides in the world of academia in 2020 and we can only hope that 2021 will be more of the same. Professor Charles... Read more.
Save early for your child’s education
Johannesburg – Investing for your children could be seen as a luxury, but with the cost of education soaring, it’s looking more and more like a necessity.... Read more.
Conscience of a Centrist: Gratitude abounds in testing year
Johannesburg – This has certainly been an unusual start to the holiday season as the Coronavirus continues to rear its ugly head. Personally, spending time... Read more.
Sports stars’ comings and goings, and some professional flameouts
The year saw a host of sports stars retire from their respective fields, while others made comebacks. The year also saw most spectacular professional flameouts,... Read more.
SA consumers likely to splash out about R210bn this festive season
Johannesburg – Research by short-term lender Wonga has revealed that South Africans are likely to spend a mammoth R210-billion this festive season. The results... Read more.
CUT’s new degree is a first for SA
Johannesburg – Central University of Technology, Free State, (CUT) has become the first higher education institution to offer a specific degree for students... Read more.
Treasury to deal poor families a blow with ‘school fees’ tax
Johannesburg – The National Treasury has proposed changes that if passed will severely limit the ability of thousands of low-income families to receive tax-exempt... Read more.
Conscience of a Centrist: Talent trumps corruption scourge
Johannesburg – The elevation of former Eskom finance boss Tsholofelo Molefe to CFO of MTN, Africa’s biggest telecommunications firm, is yet another indictment... Read more.
Pitso Mosimane’s COVID-19 scare
Johannesburg – One of Africa’s most successful coach Pitso Mosimane has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19, his Egyptian club Al Ahly has confirmed.... Read more.
SAA pilots will have salaries cut by 50%
Johannesburg – The business rescue practitioners (BRPs) of embattled state-owned national carrier, South African Airways (SAA) have drawn the line in the sand... Read more.