Cut spending or trigger financial crisis – Mavuso
The South African government faces a stark choice: cut back spending or induce a financial crisis. So says Business Leadership South Africa chief executive, Busi
Alleged ganster’s death ‘celebrated’ by terrorised community
People from Praktiseer outside Burgersfort celebrated the death of Kabelo Phoku, allegedly at the hands of an angry mob, because of his rumoured leadership of
Uganda’s anti-gay law leads to abuse of LGBTQ+ people – report
Uganda’s anti-gay law, which ranks as one of the world’s harshest, has triggered a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ+ people, mostly by private individuals, rights
Expert spells out Eskom’s real difficulties
Eskom’s failure to invest in upgrading and expanding its grid is down to political problems, a lack of skills, and inefficient procurement and not a
Pro-Russian Fico leads in polls ahead of Slovakian election
A politician who has said he will cut all military aid to Ukraine is leading in polls ahead of today’s parliamentary election in Slovakia. Robert
Vietnam using tax charges to stifle climate activism, critics warn
Hoang Thi Minh Hong, one of Vietnam’s best-known climate activists, has become the fifth prominent critic of the country’s climate policies to be jailed for
Mixed day for ANC in by-elections
Four by-elections were held across the country on Wednesday. The ANC was the incumbent in all four wards, and had a mixed day, defending two
Crisis deepens for China’s property giant Evergrande as shares suspended
Heavily indebted property giant Evergrande, which defaulted in 2021 triggering China’s current real estate market crisis, faced new difficulties yesterday when shares in the crisis-hit
Dumbledore actor Michael Gambon dies at 82
Michael Gambon, best known for his role as Dumbledore in Harry Potter films, has died after falling ill with pneumonia. Gambon began in theatre in
AngloGold Ashanti completes departure from SA
AngloGold Ashanti will remain on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange with a secondary listing, after completing the shift of its primary listing to the New York