Cape Town named as Africa’s best airport

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Cape Town International Airport has been named as the best airport in Africa in the latest survey from Skytrax. Cape Town was named 54th best

World’s biggest elections under way in India

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The world’s biggest election – with a likely turnout of some 600 million voters – got under way in India on Friday. The elections for

‘Foreign objects’ a cause of sewer leaks, mayor says

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Newly elected Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says residents are partly to blame for sewage spillages as a result of ‘throwing foreign objects into the sewer

Kolisi named one of world’s most influential people

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Siya Kolisi, the captain of the Springboks, has been named by Time magazine as one of the world’s 100 most influential people. Trevor Noah, the

Ster Kinekor to close nine theatres

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Facing difficult times, Ster Kinekor – South Africa’s premier cinema company − is set to close nine theatres and lay off 236 staff. The movie

UK smoking ban looms for all born after 2009

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British Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has said ‘there is no liberty in addiction’, in defence of government plans to ban anyone born after 2009 from

IMF cuts SA growth forecast to 0.9%

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The International Monetary Fund expects the South African economy to grow by only 0.9% this year, and forecasts growth of 1.2% for next year. This

‘I’m a huge fan’, Rise Mzansi candidate says of DA opponent

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Nonkululeko Hlongwane-Mhlongo, Rise Mzansi’s premier candidate in KwaZulu-Natal, told a meeting that she had the highest regard for the work of the Umgeni mayor and

Inflation drops for first time in 2024

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The inflation rate has dropped for the first time this year, according to Stats SA. Annual consumer price inflation (CPI) was recorded at 5.3% in

Magashule’s former PA to be extradited – reports

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Former Free State Premier Ace Magashule’s former personal assistant, Moroadi Cholota, is expected to become the subject of an extradition process, following her arrest by