CONTRACT: Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has ordered investigations into a troubled digitisation project after witnessing system failures during an unannounced visit to the Pretoria Master’s Office…...
SA-Zimbabwe push for deeper economic ties
INVESTMENT: President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africa and Zimbabwe to tackle their trade imbalance, invest jointly in infrastructure and turn the neighbours’ mineral wealth into jobs and shared...
Jobless sa youth bear brunt of ‘structural weakness’
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When Pragmatism Becomes Self-Sabotage
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Racial justice cannot await another generation
SYSTEM: UN Permanent Forum chair Gaynel Curry says recognition must lead to reparations, institutional reform and real power for people of African descent — especially the youth demanding more than symbolic inclusion…...
Keeping South Africa moving
MOBILITY: Building resilience across the country’s liquid fuels system will require stronger infrastructure, disciplined planning and sustained cooperation between government and industry… By Taelo Mojapelo Every day...
Zandvliet Shiraz 2024: A supple expression of spice, elegance
Terrior: TWith its generous dark-fruit character, peppery lift and lingering touch of chocolate, Zandvliet Shiraz 2024 offers wine lovers a deliciously versatile way to toast Seven Days of Shiraz… By Len Maseko...
SA Festival of Motoring is Back!
EDITION: VW takes centre stage with festivalgoers out to experience latest models, enjoy family-friendly activities and celebrate an exciting future of mobility and innovation… By Ali Mphaki Th roar returns to the...
MITSUBISHI POWERS NEXT GENERATION OF CHANGE
Mitsubishi Motors South Africa launched its 150kW Legacy Fund at an exclusive viewing of Khuli Chana’s What’s Next docu-series in Clearwater, Johannesburg. Inspired by the 150kW output of the iconic Triton Bi-Turbo, the...
ROYAL TOAST FOR QUEEN THULARE’S 74TH BIRTHDAY BASH
Her Majesty Queen Leganabatho Manyaku Thulare,the reigning monarch of the BaPedi, celebrated her74th birthday at Shepstone Gardens in Johannesburg,in the company of family and a host of dignitaries on August 16...
Sewage spill puts schoolkids’ health at risk
HYGIENE: More than 800 learners and staff at Seetsa sa Kgwedi Primary School north of Pretoria have endured recurring sewage spills for five years, with wastewater pooling near classrooms, the kitchen and a...
Sisters revive mother’s 50-year musical dream
SEED: Mthatha traditional music duo Sivuyile Nonzame are carrying forward the legacy of their late mother, Nomalungelo Bonga, with the release of their debut single Isemalwandle ahead of a 12-track album steeped in...



























