169 While the Reserve Bank usually follows suit when the US Federal Reserve cuts the repo rate, this time only the Fed did the cutting. As most economists expected, the South African…
SA Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 7%
191 SA Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 7% Zuko Komisa Image | @SAReserveBank /Twitter The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to keep the repo…
Activist group targets Donald Trump with giant protest
135 Donald Trump has arrived in the United Kingdom for his second state visit, and protesters wasted no time making headlines. The activist group ‘Everyone Hates Elon’ unveiled the “world’s largest photo”…
Lioli FC coach welcomes ‘big test’ against Orlando Pirates
145 The preliminary round first leg clash is set to take place at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Orlando Pirates begin their CAF Champions League campaign with a clash against…
NIDZ explores heartbreak in new single Reflections
292 From bright beginnings to darker truths Every young artist has that moment when their music shifts from pure optimism to something deeper, more complex. For Johannesburg-based musician NIDZ, real name Nidarshin…
MK Party’s urgent court bid to stop Madlanga Commission struck off the roll
198 MK Party’s urgent court bid to stop Madlanga Commission struck off the roll Zuko Komisa Image | @umkhonto_wesizwe_official/Instagram The Pretoria High Court has dismissed an urgent application by the MK Party…
Jaden Smith’s Louboutin gig stirs fresh ‘nepo baby’ debate
149 With little formal design training, Jaden Smith faces high expectations as Christian Louboutin’s new chief menswear designer. French fashion icon Christian Louboutin’s decision to name Will Smith’s son Jaden as his…
Nvidia bets $5-billion on Intel, fuelling turnaround hopes
170 Dado Ruvic/Reuters Nvidia has announced it will invest US$5-billion in Intel, throwing its heft behind the struggling US chip company weeks after the White House engineered a deal for the US…
FIFA reportedly launches an investigation into SAFA and Teboho Mokoena
147 FIFA reportedly launches an investigation into SAFA and Teboho Mokoena Zuko Komisa Image | Backpagepix FIFA has reportedly initiated disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association and midfielder Teboho Mokoena…
Those celebrating Charlie Kirk’s death get denied US visas
142 The US State Department announced that it would deny visas to individuals found to be celebrating the recent assassination of right-wing podcaster and activist Charlie Kirk. Speaking from Israel, Secretary of…