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/ 26 February 2010
Cosatu has proposed to Parliament that a wealth tax should be imposed on the rich in order to improve the flow of revenue to the government.
A hint of anarchy would have served the theme of the Safta Awards well — after all, that too is part of the South African story.
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/ 26 February 2010
The roll-out of the final phase of the bus-rapid transit system will be delayed by two weeks, Johannesburg mayor Amos Masondo said on Friday.
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/ 26 February 2010
The Sanlam Liquid account is a very attractive account as it provides high interest rates while allowing for online transactions.
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/ 26 February 2010
The retail prices of petrol will increase by six cents a litre for all grades on March 3, the Department of Energy announced on Friday.
Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti said on Friday it was impossible for the government to meet its land-reform target.
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/ 26 February 2010
Demand for credit from South Africa’s private sector fell for the fourth month in a row in January.
Adriaan Basson posed a few quick questions to Gazelle, the next best thing in Afrikaans dance music.
Adriaan Basson looks at the recent explosion of Afrikaans hip-hop, rap and dance groups that are kicking up a zef storm.
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/ 26 February 2010
The Central American soccer director looked surprised when he was told that, to sell a player abroad, the fee had to be paid into a bank account.
President Jacob Zuma will use his state visit to the UK next week to reassure international investors that nationalisation is not on the cards.
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/ 26 February 2010
The core of Malema’s dossier of people allegedly targeted by the Sars is taken from a report drawn up by former Sars undercover agent Mike Peega.
There’s a hint of desperation in the latest foreign acquisitions made by the Sharks, writes Andy Capostagno.
After securing a third successive Absa Premiership title, will SuperSport be able to hold on to the man behind their success?
Is African National Congress Youth League president Julius Malema trying to head off a tax probe by alleging Sars pressure on "Zuma’s people"?
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/ 26 February 2010
Axed prisons boss Xoliswa Sibeko, who was cleared of wrongdoing in a disciplinary hearing, is fighting the termination of her contract by government.
At the tail-end of last year the <i>M&G</i> wrote an article asking the question: is former Vodacom chief executive Alan Knott-Craig a hypocrite?
Dancer Nelisiwe Xaba’s work dares to question
the narrative of our reconciliation, writes Percy Zvomuya.
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/ 26 February 2010
Some relief for poor and low-usage households as regulator hikes prices, writes <i>Lynley Donnelly</i>.
No sight gratified many people more this week than ANC Youth League president Julius Malema squirming and deflecting — and not in charge as usual.
Orange Farm vendors say the protests were hijacked by looters, including school children.
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/ 26 February 2010
Traditional healers and modern pagans at odds about definition.
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/ 25 February 2010
Frank Nabolisa, the Nigerian national accused of working in cahoots with the wife of the state security minister, was denied bail on Thursday.
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/ 25 February 2010
Some work still needed to be done at the stadium set to host the opening and closing matches of the Soccer World Cup, Fifa’s Jerome Valcke said.
Frustrated claimants are dying of old age while government dithers. Glynnis Underhill reports.
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/ 25 February 2010
If DSTV went ahead with plans for a channel featuring pornography, it would be like pouring fuel on the "fires of sexual abuse and exploitation".
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/ 25 February 2010
The South African Police Service is set to return to "apartheid-era ranks" on April 1, DA MP Dianne Kohler Barnard said on Thursday.
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/ 25 February 2010
The Cabinet has expressed its satisfaction at the state of readiness for the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
Former New York marathon champion Hendrick Ramaala wants to take over as the head of Athletics South Africa (ASA) when a new board is elected.
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/ 25 February 2010
The Cabinet reiterated its view on Thursday that violent protests and general lawlessness will not be tolerated.
Jacob Zuma initiating a national dialogue on morals is like the AWB calling for a country-wide debate on racism, said Professor Jonathan Jansen.
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/ 25 February 2010
South Africa’s producer inflation accelerated to a faster-than-expected 2,7% year-on-year in January from 0,7% in December.