128 Subject to jobs and empowerment conditions. A management-led consortium and a Saudi Arabian investor group have secured the Competition Tribunal’s approval to acquire Barloworld, subject to public interest conditions on employment…
Former Orlando Pirates striker Tendai Ndoro passes away at 40
115 The football fraternity is mourning the tragic loss of former Warriors and Orlando Pirates striker, Tendai Ndoro. According to Soccer Laduma, the Zimbabwean-born star has passed away at the age of…
Chiefs’ Cross takes his criticism on the chin
77 ‘It is normal to receive constructive criticism, it helps me as a player,’ he said. Kaizer Chiefs left back Bradley Cross says he welcomes the competition at left back provided by…
Starlink locked out: South Africa stalls while neighbours surge ahead
153 The author, Jessica Gbedemah When Elon Musk claimed earlier this year that Starlink was being blocked in South Africa because of black economic empowerment rules, it ignited a debate that went…
Uncle Waffles sparks Ozempic rumours after video shows drastic weight loss
130 Uncle Wafffles’ weightloss sparks a buzz on social media A new video of Amapiano star Uncle Waffles has set social media ablaze, with many fans speculating that her sudden slim figure…
Helen Zille raves about airport taxi service
115 The Democratic Alliance’s Federal Council Chairperson and former party leader, Helen Zille, recently shared a positive transport experience that drew public attention — particularly against the backdrop of tensions in South…
DONE DEAL: Kaizer Chiefs sign R29-million attacker from Sundowns!
123 Kaizer Chiefs have just made their latest signing and he comes from Mamelodi Sundowns. Kaizer Chiefs have been linked with Etiosa Ighodaro for weeks. Now, reports have just emerged claiming that…
Eskom launches 291MW solar programme for big power users
130 Eskom CEO Dan Marokane Eskom is expanding its renewable energy programme with a new offtake arrangement that will make 291MW of solar PV capacity available to large power users. The state-owned…
ANC to discipline Gigaba and Mchunu over ‘opportunistic assault’
90 The ANC said both Gigaba and Mchunu are ‘casting aspersions on the character and unity of the party’. The ANC said it will take disciplinary steps against MPs Malusi Gigaba and…
The steady decimation of SA’s middle class over the last decade
130 The middle class in South Africa is under severe strain, easily the most stress in two decades. There are signs of this everywhere you look. Results from supermarket retailers show a…