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Budget 2026 – fiscal turning point or managed illusion?

The 2026 Budget has brought some relief for ordinary citizens with the withdrawal of the previously anticipated R20-billion tax increase. “Personal income tax brackets and...

R1.6bn in roads plan as Infrastructure SA supports North West

Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has placed Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) at the forefront of North West’s infrastructure drive, outlining a number of road, aviation, and...

North West’s Mokgosi tables big plans to fight unemployment

The unemployment crisis that has long defined the economy of the North West may be showing early signs of retreat, according to Premier Lazarus...

Mokgosi puts infrastructure at the centre of the North West recovery...

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has placed infrastructure at the centre of his administration’s programme, outlining major road upgrades, housing interventions, school construction, and...

Mokgosi sends stern warning to defiant scholar transport operators

The North West province is getting tough on scholar transport operators who do not operate within the law. Premier, Lazarus Mokgosi has outlined measures to...

SANDF deployed to support police in illegal mining fight

The North West provincial government will deploy the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to support the South African Police Service (SAPS) in combating...

R50m red meat boost as province battles foot-and-mouth outbreak

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has placed food security at the centre of the province’s policy agenda, unveiling an integrated package of agricultural support,...

From Shack to Supervisor: Gladys’s Journey with JB Marks

When Nomakorinte Gladys Nonkewuse looks back at her early days in the mining sector, she remembers the mud, the heavy PPE, and the sharp...

From Illiteracy to Dignity and Why Worker Education Still Matters

When I first entered the mines in 1995, what struck me most was not only the danger underground, but the silence of those who...

Women vocalists take top honours at Unisa’s globally renowned showcase

On 30 and 31 January 2025, the Unisa Music Foundation Directorate hosted the final leg of the two-week-long 7th Unisa International Voice Competition. Some...

Gauteng’s bold school infrastructure plan in full swing

The Gauteng infrastructure turnaround plan is now yielding positive results with the launch of Rust-ter-vaal Secondary School in Emfuleni and the recent handover of...

Gauteng wins Batho Pele Service Delivery Award for infrastructure tech innovation

The Gauteng department of infrastructure development has won gold at the National Batho Pele Innovation Awards for the replication and adaptation of innovative solutions. The...

Gauteng unveils bold plan to improve infrastructure delivery

The Gauteng department of infrastructure development has unveiled a bold turnaround strategy that is currently transforming how social infrastructure is delivered in the province. The...

Lesufi opens doors to learning at Rust-Ter-Vaal Secondary School

The first national calendar day of school reopening, January 14, 2026, was marked by excitement and joy as the province officially opened the R96-million...

Zoyk’s Soft POS: Revolutionizing Payments and Financial Inclusion Across Africa

Across Africa, merchants still rely on cash due to limited access to affordable digital payment tools. High hardware costs, long setup times, and slow...

A New Era of South African Rugby Analysis

Rugby runs deep in South Africa. From school fields in the Eastern Cape to club grounds in Gauteng, the game carries history, pride, and...

The Future of Gold Trading Is Going Digital With Blockchain Technology

South Africa’s history with gold runs deep, from mining to retail investment. Today a new chapter is opening as blockchain systems let investors hold...

Top Six Day Trading Strategies for South African Rand Currency Pairs

South Africa’s currency market offers pace and variety. USDZAR, EURZAR, and GBPZAR respond to local data, global risk sentiment, and commodity flows. Day traders...

How Real-Time Data and Automation Are Revolutionizing Forex Trading

Forex trading in South Africa has evolved rapidly in recent years. What was once an activity limited to a few professionals is now accessible...

Travel without limits: how technology makes the world accessible to everyone

Your smartphone knows more about you than your best friend. It remembers where you went yesterday, what you searched for at night, and which...

The University of South Africa (Unisa) will hold the 2025 Founders’...

The University of South Africa (Unisa) will hold the 2025 Founders’ Lecture at its main campus in Pretoria on Thursday, 20 November 2025, hosted...

Travel Like a Star: How SA Celebrities Spend Their December Holidays

December holidays are when SA celebrities turn Instagram into a showcase of sun-soaked luxury, and when Dezemba arrives, the excitement is palpable. South Africans...

Six Tips South Africans Can Use to Balance Stocks Forex and...

In a fast-paced global market, South African investors are finding more opportunities than ever to diversify their portfolios. Balancing stocks, forex, and commodities requires...

Cell C partners with artist Sandile Kgaphola in hard-hitting road safety...

Johannesburg, South Africa – October 2025 – Driver distraction remains one of the leading causes of road fatalities in South Africa, with mobile phone...

Big guns set Joy of Jazz stage on fire on last...

The curtain fell on the 26th Standard Bank Joy of Jazz last night with Malian powerhouse Oumou Sangaré bringing down the house at the...

Malusi Shezi reflects on Ceta’s key milestones

During his tenure as CEO of the Construction Education and Training Authority (Ceta), Malusi Shezi has overseen a remarkable turnaround in the organisation’s performance,...

2025 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz: Day two of mesmerising performances

The Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, South Africa’s biggest jazz festival that has established itself as one of the most prestigious jazz events on...

A dream come true for KB

For Keabetswe Motsilanyane - known to fans simply as KB - being part of this year’s Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, was not just...