Year: 2025
News24 | Phillip de Wet | Maybe Donald Trump was just trying to prove to SA that markets aren’t racist
Donald Trump's trade policy can only be rooted in an altriustic mission to equalise global risk premiums, writes Phillip de Wet.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Police minister must act to stop senior cop from threatening State witness, judge orders
A senior officer at the Parkview police station in Randburg, believed to be behind a slew of threats against a State witness in a murder case, remains on duty.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Here’s how banks are helping clients amid SA’s title deed crisis
Banks are trying to get around a peculiarity of SA history that has resulted in millions of people living on properties without any title deeds, a situation that can result in them paying interest rates of up to 28.5% when borrowing for home improvement.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fighting campus hunger: How SA universities provide a lifeline to struggling students
SA universities are dishing out hot meals and food parcels to thousands of needy students to stave off hunger on campus.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Carol Paton | Scramble to stop VAT is on as Treasury weighs new options
The government of national unity (GNU) is back on track with wide consensus among political parties that the VAT increase should be stopped. But pulling it off will be tricky, and retailers and other economic actors might only know at the last possible minute what...
Continue ReadingNews24 | POWER CONNECTIONS: Fake qualifications and poor appointments – why City Power is crumbling
The municipal electricity entity, which is bleeding billions of rands due to its supply chain management failures, runs an alleged elaborate recruitment scheme that flouts all laws regulating local governance.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Struggling Kaizer Chiefs defy the odds to set up all-Soweto Nedbank Cup final
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi wore his signature cloak of quiet confidence - one he's carried since arriving at Naturena on a two-year deal at the start of the 2024/25 season. On Sunday, that belief was richly rewarded.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Motorists urged to put the brakes on ‘content creation’ while on the road this Easter
Deputy Transport Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa has cautioned motorists to keep their eyes on the road – and not their cellphone cameras – this Easter.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘I’ve been called worse’: Trump aide Navarro brushes off Elon Musk insults
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro brushed off insults from Elon Musk on Sunday, saying "Elon and I are great" after a public spat over President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs.
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