Transport minister, Fikile Mbalula, says that government is in the process of extending the driving licence lifespan as well as procuring a new machine to print smart driving licence cards.
During a media briefing on Tuesday (25 October), Transnet Freight rail said that cable theft spiked throughout the 12-day strike over wage disputes – further hobbling a service that has already cost exporters billions in rands.
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) said that despite collaboration with the national power utility Eskom if all else fails, there will be opportunities for candidates to rewrite a matric exam.
Quick service and casual dining group Famous Brands says that higher fuel costs and inflationary pressure have led to major price hikes at South Africa's favourite fast food chains - and the trend is expected to continue.
Eskom has engaged with the World Bank in developing a just energy transition project; illegally imported, used cars are travelling regularly on South African roads, representing billions in lost import taxes; a long list of state entities that have fai...
US tech stocks tumbled in after-hours trading after some of the industry’s biggest companies reported disappointing results, undermining wagers that this year’s $5.5 trillion selloff had reached bottom.
The economy is shrinking, power cuts are at a record, unemployment is close to an all-time high, living costs have surged, towns are falling apart and there are sporadic outbreaks of xenophobic violence. The laundry list of challenges confronting South...
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) recently hiked the taking the prime lending rate to 9.75% – making borrowing money from a bank to finance a home even more expensive.
South Africa’s government said it has “no reason” to apply sanctions brought against Russian tycoon Alexey Mordashov and that his $500 million (R9 billion) megayacht is free to dock at its ports.
The Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) is expected to reveal an improved budget deficit and debt ratios for the 2022/23 financial year as a result of better-than-expected personal tax collections, lower levels of refunds and higher commodity p...