The rand traded 0.2% firmer at R14.98 per dollar by 8:34 a.m. in Johannesburg, bringing its gain this week to 1.2%, the best performance among … Read more: Rand gains as traders see signs of fiscal reprieve
JOHANNESBURG – Eskom has confirmed that stage two load shedding will be implemented from midday Friday. The power cuts will continue until … Read more: Stage 2 load shedding returns from midday today, says Eskom
She advises road users travelling between Kimberley and Upington to avoid the N14, N8 and R31. She suggests that motorists make use of the N12 … Read more: Heavy rain damages NC road infrastructure
JOHANNESBURG – The Presidency has said that President Cyril Ramaphosa was not aware of any investigation being conducted by the Hawks into … Read more: Presidency: Ramaphosa not aware of Hawks investigation into his conduct
JOHANNESBURG – SASOL led the gains on the JSE yesterday, helped by the strengthening of the oil price and a weaker rand against the US dollar. Read more: Sasol’s share price rally boosted by oil price and weak dollar
JOHANNESBURG – The COVID-19 pandemic has put severe strain on Putco’s finances, with the passenger bus company on course to retrench 214 … Read more: Struggling Putco looks to keep business afloat as it readies to cuts 214 jobs
CYRILDENE – Businesses in Chinatown in Johannesburg say their financial troubles are piling up with the combined effect of lockdowns and lingering … Read more: Bleak New Year looms for Joburg’s Chinese community
JOHANNESBURG – A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and robbery of an 83-year-old woman in the Ntshawini … Read more: KwaDukuza man (22) sentenced to life imprisonment for raping elderly woman
… Vorster Square Police Station in Johannesburg. Venter has been testifying virtually at the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist, Neil Aggett. Read more: Former Security Branch police officer concedes political detainees were tortured at John Vorster …