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Wealthy Joburg buyers keep city homes while adding coastal properties
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (540+ words) A growing number of Gauteng's wealthy residents are adopting a dual-residence lifestyle, retaining their primary homes in Johannesburg while investing in secondary properties across South Africa's top coastal and leisure destinations. Palm Golding property experts say the trend reflects a…...
EDITORIAL | Time for Ramaphosa to act on ministers
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (589+ words) It is becoming increasingly difficult to understand President Cyril Ramaphosa's lack of stern action against social development minister Sisisi Tolashe. The minister, who is also the president of the ANC Women's League, has been making headlines for all the wrong…...
RAMAKWE PULE | Intra-party democracy and the money-in-politics problem
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (1059+ words) The DA claims to be organised internally on a democratic basis and committed to governing democratically. Yet the federal congress it held on April 11-12 revealed a pattern of weak internal democracy, suggesting that intra-party democracy (IPD) is practically impossible to…...
Mbeki and Zuma court battle "delays TRC accountability
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (824+ words) The bid by former presidents Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma to have retired justice Sisi Khampepe removed as chair of a commission is "effectively delaying" their accountability on allegations of political interference, commission evidence leader Ishmael Semenya argues in court…...
Crypto to face new rules as SA plans major revamp of exchange controls
21+ hour, 57+ min ago (477+ words) South Africa has proposed a sweeping overhaul of its decades-old rules governing money flows, including tightening its control on crypto assets, seeking to bolster its position as a financial hub for Africa and attract more investor capital. The Johannesburg Stock…...
Zelensky says Israel importing "stolen" Ukrainian grain
15+ hour, 55+ min ago (351+ words) Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that Israel's purchase of grain from occupied territory "stolen" by Russia "cannot be legitimate business" and that Kyiv was readying sanctions against those attempting to profit from it. Kyiv considers all grain produced…...
Indonesia train crash toll rises to 15 as rescue completed
15+ hour, 16+ min ago (529+ words) By Stanley Widianto, Willy Kurniawan and Tri Iswanto Jakarta " The death toll from a train collision near the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, has risen to 15 with 88 more injured, a senior minister said on Tuesday, as emergency teams completed work to rescue…...
Iran offers crude oil supply to South Africa amid conflict shock
13+ hour, 26+ min ago (434+ words) Iran has extended an offer to supply crude oil to South Africa, a proposal communicated to South African authorities in the department of mineral resources & energy in April, according to people familiar with the matter. Pretoria has given no indication…...
China headed Nissan concepts revealed at Beijing Auto show
22+ hour, 3+ min ago (301+ words) Nissan Motor Co has unveiled two new NEV SUV concept cars at Auto China 2026 " the Urban SUV PHEV and the Terrano PHEV concepts " as it demonstrates its accelerated NEV product offensive in China. The latter nameplate will be familiar to…...
NICHOLAS SHUBITZ | Brics and US promote same dedollarisation mythology
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1025+ words) Despite the media reports, dedollarisation could have less to do with sanctions, tariffs or the weaponisation of the dollar, and more with US fiscal and monetary policy ill-discipline. Of course, additional factors may be accelerating the trend, but the US…...