BusinessEskom’s EAF reaches 68.2% as diesel spending drops by R4.87 billion
Eskom’s energy availability factor has reached its strongest comparable level in six years, while diesel spending fell by R4.87 billion. Here is…
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BusinessSA agricultural exports grow 10% in Q2 2026, says Agbiz
SA agricultural exports rose 10% to US$4.1 billion in Q2 2026, according to Agbiz. Explore the leading markets, US trade recovery and…
BusinessRand Edges Higher as Investors Look Ahead to Budget Update
A softer dollar supported the currency on Friday morning, while attention turned to South Africa’s fiscal outlook. The rand strengthened modestly in…
BusinessSouth Africa to Phase Out Car-Kit Assembly Support
Government wants manufacturers to build more of their vehicles locally as it reviews support for the automotive industry. South Africa plans to…
PoliticsIEC Ordered to Restore 181 ANC Candidates After Constitutional Court Rules in Party’s Favour
The Electoral Commission says it will implement the Constitutional Court’s order to include previously excluded ANC candidates in the 4 November local…
MoneySARS Collects R2.01 Trillion as Overdue Tax Debt Climbs
The SARS annual report for 2025/26 shows net tax collections reached R2.01 trillion, while overdue tax debt climbed to R658.4 billion. The…
South AfricaPRASA Adds 17 New City-to-City Buses, With More Planned
PRASA has launched 17 new City-to-City buses, marking the long-distance operation’s first new coach acquisition since 2010, according to Transport Minister Barbara…
OpinionANC and DA: Partners in Government, Opponents in Court
ANALYSIS | 15 October 2026 The ANC and DA GNU dispute raises an uncomfortable question: can parties govern together while fighting each…
International NewsGlobal Shipping Shifts Put South Africa’s Cape Route in the Spotlight
Disruption to international shipping has created opportunities along Africa’s coastline, but South Africa’s position beside the Cape shipping route does not guarantee…
SportProteas Drop Stubbs and Recall Breetzke for Second Australia Test
Matthew Breetzke has replaced Tristan Stubbs in the Proteas squad for the second Test against Australia, while Ryan Rickelton will take over…