The US will add a 30% tax on all South African goods from August 1, 2025. Many in South Africa are worried, especially since Ramaphosa just met with the US president to improve relations. The tariff decision was shared in a formal letter sent by President Donald …
Hekpoort, a peaceful town in Gauteng’s Cradle of Humankind, is now caught in crisis. Residents say their once quiet area is falling apart, with rising crime and environmental damage pushing them to breaking point. Attorney Christopher Bean, speaking to BizNews, described the situation as out of control. …
Tensions are growing within South Africa’s police leadership after a surprising statement by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. His public accusation against the country’s police minister has triggered strong calls for full investigations into the top ranks of the police force. Commissioner Accuses Police Minister of Criminal …
A recent memo from the Trump-era Department of Justice has reignited debate over the Jeffrey Epstein case. The memo was released just weeks after Elon Musk suggested, without proof, that Donald Trump was on Epstein’s alleged client list. While Musk later deleted the post, the timing of …
South Africa is now facing a major trade setback after the United States announced a 30% tariff on all goods exported from South Africa, effective 1 August 2025. The decision was confirmed through a formal letter from President Donald Trump to President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing what he …
The national government has agreed to give help after the April floods. The decision came after weeks of calls from flood-hit areas, blocked roads, and broken infrastructure. Relief Efforts Targeting Worst-Hit Areas Provinces and municipalities that were severely affected will receive financial help. The government confirmed that …
Taps in Hillbrow remain silent, even after promised repairs ended. Residents expected water on 6 July 2025, the scheduled finish day. Now a week has passed, yet many homes remain parched. The outage followed Rand Water doing a 2 day pipe overhaul. Officials hailed the job as …
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has made serious claims about a man tied to both a huge police contract and alleged underworld crimes. During a media briefing in Durban on Sunday, 6 July 2025, Mkhwanazi accused some senior police officials of protecting criminals linked to tenders and …
Pick n Pay has been told by the Supreme Court of Appeal to return R21.6 million. This money came from the sale of a franchise store in Midrand that later went out of business. The court said Pick n Pay had no right to take the money …
Donald Trump has said he will add a 10% tax on goods from any country that supports BRICS policies he believes go against the United States. He posted this message on Truth Social, saying the rule will apply to all countries with no exceptions. This warning comes …
