News
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Reserve Bank hikes interest rates amid global supply shocks
Reserve Bank raises repo rate to 7.25% as global oil shocks intensify, pushing prime lending to 10.75% despite economic contraction and warnings.
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Hawks arrest three for R16m Blouberg municipality tender fraud
Three suspects arrested in connection with alleged R16 million security tender fraud at Blouberg municipality involving falsified firearm documents.
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Thirteen, including company director, arrested in R732 000 UIF fraud scheme
Thirteen suspects arrested in R732 000 UIF fraud scheme involving fake retrenchment claims and money laundering in Limpopo.
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NSRI warns of full moon spring tide peaks over heritage weekend
NSRI warns of strongest spring tides expected this weekend, just as the school holidays and the Heritage Day long weekend begin.
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Row engulfs Dolly Parton’s estate as manager accuses nephew of making threats
A legal dispute has erupted around Dolly Parton’s estate, with her long-time manager seeking a restraining order against her nephew over alleged threats.
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New Cape Town Beach Alerts puts coastal water quality at your fingertips
New City platform helps Cape Town beachgoers check water quality, weather, lifeguards and coastal alerts before visiting
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Convicted pedophile lawyer faces fraud trial in 2027
Jan Gysbert Maritz, already serving three life sentences for sexual offences, faces fraud and money laundering charges. Trial postponed to February 2027.
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Mexican cartels target Australia with their African meth
Mexican drug cartels are using South Africa to produce industrial-scale methamphetamine worth billions, destined for Australia’s lucrative drug market.










