Month: January 2026
News24 | Wandile Sihlobo | Less talk, more land reform
A year after calling for the release of 2.5 million hectares of state-held land, Wandile Sihlobo says South Africa must move beyond unproductive dialogue and urgently establish a dedicated agency to empower a new cohort of commercial black farmers.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANALYSIS | Remeredzayi Gudyanga: SA’s matric pass rate illusion
While South Africa celebrates record matric pass rates of 88%, schools are quietly steering thousands of learners away from mathematics and science subjects to protect statistics, creating a system that reproduces educational inequality by managing success through exclusion rather than improvement, writes Remeredzayi Gudyanga.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA shares hit record high
Surging metal prices and a strengthening rand helped propel South Africa’s benchmark stock index to a record high on Monday, with investors expecting the rally to run further.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Minneapolis locals protest ‘inhumane’ US agents after second killing
Bundled up in a yellow hat and black puffer jacket, Taylor was one of hundreds of protesters marching after the killing of a second US citizen this month by federal agents carrying out an immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SA nears fiscal turning point, Treasury chief says
South Africa’s budget will show government debt stabilising relative to gross domestic product for the first time in almost 20 years, said the head of the National Treasury.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Seven bold, flavourful bowls to get you through the week
Bowls of grains don’t have to be bland and boring. These are seven bowls that are built around bold flavours, satisfying textures, and ingredients that actually keep you full and fortified.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Seven bold, flavourful bowls to get you through the week
Bowls of grains don’t have to be bland and boring. These are seven bowls that are built around bold flavours, satisfying textures, and ingredients that actually keep you full and fortified.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | New ruling on special plea of Magashule’s ex-PA expected next month
Former Free State premier Ace Magashule’s erstwhile assistant, Moroadi Cholota, should know whether or not her prosecution is going ahead by the end of next month.
Continue ReadingNews24 | UPDATE | New ruling on special plea of Magashule’s ex-PA expected next month
Former Free State premier Ace Magashule’s erstwhile assistant, Moroadi Cholota, should know whether or not her prosecution is going ahead by the end of next month.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Rand breaks below R16/$ for the first time since 2022
The rand strengthened past 16 per dollar for the first time in almost four years, extending a rally fuelled by global appetite for riskier assets as the US currency retreats.
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