Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US, August 15, 2023. 3 minutes The S&P 500 index inched closer to the 6 000 mark and the Dow gained on Friday, as a sweeping Trump victory powered bets of a business-friendly agenda and an expected interest-rate cut…
FILE | Nafiz Modack in the dock during a previous appearance. The Presiding Judge in the trial of alleged underworld crime boss, Nafiz Modack, in the Western Cape High Court has lambasted the defense for constant requests for postponements. Modack’s lawyer, Bashier Sibda, asked for a postponement, citing the unavailability of the witness. Modack, along…
Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie addresses Human Rights Day event at AR Abass Stadium in Kimberley, Northern Cape on March 21, 2026. ActionSA is to lay charges against Sports, Art and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie accusing him of threatening their party’s MP Dereleen James. The row started when James questioned McKenzie’s travel expenses…
Morocco dominated possession from the outset, circulating the ball with confidence and pinning Comoros deep inside their own half. Morocco got their Africa Cup of Nations campaign up and running with a 2-0 win over Comoros in their competition opener at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Sunday evening. After a goalless first half, it…
Cows seen during a Foot-and-Mouth vaccination drive. Local farmers in the Eastern Cape are calling for an accelerated sourcing and distribution of foot and mouth vaccine, as they count their losses and possible crippling of their pockets due to the outbreak, which has now been pronounced a national disaster. The farmers fear that reliance on…
Gang violence victims’ wife calls for the police to get rid of illegal miners. 2 minutes The wife of a man who was killed during a shootout between police and suspected illegal miners at the Zamimpilo Informal Settlement near Riverlea, Johannesburg, last night, has called on government to bring an end to Zama Zamas. His…
ACDP MP Steve Swart says more people who were implicated in the state capture must be arrested. The African Christian Democratic Party ( ACDP) says it has taken note of the interim implementation of the State Capture Commission report by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The Presidency released and also submitted to Parliament a progress report on the…
File: Suspected illegal miners with their hands tied behing their backs. The Community Safety Department in the City of Ekurhuleni has vowed to dismantle illegal mining operations in the area. This follows the arrest of a 23 undocumented Malawian nationals at the Weltevreden Landfill Site in Brakpan. The site was shutdown last December after the…
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South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence has become a two-time winner of the Omega European Masters golf tournament at Crans-sur-Sierre in Switzerland – a DP World Tour event. The 28-year-old Mbombela-born recovered from a nightmare start to post a closing four-under-par 66 and secure a two-shot victory. Lawrence started the final round with a one-shot lead, but…
