Security forces say the integrated deployment aims to dismantle illegal mining syndicates, curb gang violence and restore order in affected communities
Known for speaking truth to power, Lekota’s contributions to democracy, education and social development have left an indelible mark on South Africa’s journey toward equality and dignity for all citizens
The global investment environment has become increasingly complex, shaped by geopolitical tensions, technological disruption and shifting economic alliances. In such conditions, identifying fund managers able to navigate volatility while maintaining disciplined investment processes has become more important for long-term investors. This supplement examines how several leading asset managers are responding to that challenge. The firms […]
Emerging markets have a way of punishing rigid systems. Spreads widen without warning. Liquidity appears, then vanishes. A policy headline hits the tape and the market reprices before a static model finishes “confirming” the move. That is the real challenge here. Automation keeps getting faster. Market environments keep getting messier. The edge goes to systems […]
In an interview with the Mail & Guardian, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana explains why stabilising South Africa’s debt marks a turning point for the fiscus and why rail reform, infrastructure delivery and fiscal discipline will determine whether the shift can be sustained. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says South Africa’s debt trajectory has reached a turning […]
Regional trade becomes expensive to finance when too much of the transaction sits in separate systems that do not talk to each other
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The same structural failures that sustain the HIV epidemic also sustain tuberculosis
The United Nations Charter prohibits the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of another state, the only recognised exception being self-defence in response to an armed attack
US President Donald Trump warned members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard to lay down their arms or face ‘certain death’.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers the 2026 Budget Speech
The Trump administration slapped South Africa with a 30% import tariff, effective last August
Cape Town sculptor Warren Maroon wins the Investec Emerging Artist Award 2026 for ‘Rising Sun’ at the Cape Town Art Fair
With the defending champions, Kaizer Chiefs, dumped out at the first hurdle, the path to the podium is wide open
Emeris Sandton officially opened its doors on Wednesday, 3 February in what has come to be known as the richest square mile in Africa, bringing a state-of-the-art mega campus to the heart of Johannesburg. The R420 million, 47,000-square-metre campus represents one of the largest private investments in tertiary education in Gauteng, signalling a strong vote […]
A thoughtful look at marriage, resentment and reinvention, Bradley Cooper’s latest film lets its characters stumble, flail and quietly evolve
Councillors approved a deputy mayor position for the first time in the city’s history, with 107 voting in favour
These are not random accidents. They are the predictable result of a country where most roads are designed for vehicles, not people
Panel members at the Nkabinde inquiry said the national director of public prosecutions was undermining the inquiry she herself had insisted upon
The league said most of the people who had voted for the party last year were young people
Gigaba appeared in court alongside four former Transnet executives, with prosecutors alleging he accepted undisclosed cash from the Gupta family while tender processes were irregularly steered in their favour
The finance minister announced a lower inflation target of 3%, which the South African Reserve Bank has been pushing for
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South Africa should be circumspect about closer links with Türkiye as President Erdogan’s actions contradict his anti-Israel rhetoric, serving personal interests
Nkabinde claimed the purpose of the operation was to delete crucial evidence that would disprove Mkhwanazi’s allegations
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The Annual Dean’s Concert returns with all the glamour and musical excellence that make it one of the University of Johannesburg’s most anticipated events. Presented by (UJ) Arts & Culture, a division of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA), and led by Professor Federico Freschi, Executive Dean of FADA, this year’s Dean’s Concert […]
The SIU has named Ramaphosa’s nephew Hangwani Morgan Maumela as head of one of the syndicates which looted Tembisa Hospital
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The Economic Freedom Fighters leader’s pre-sentencing hearing is scheduled for January
How loans, aid and technology deals enrich Israel while leaving African citizens with the debt
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