Beauty of democracy- as controversial VAT increase scrapped
‘CUT the fat’ and issue of Value Added Tax increase will be in the past. Do away with the R350 grant and impose more VAT...
FNB advises on saving and protecting water
WATER is under pressure in South Africa. In addition to being a water scarce country, climate change, ageing infrastructure, and growing demand due to population...
After back-and-forth Police finally release statement on DP Mashatile incident to be investigated
DEPUTY President Paul Mashatile’s life is at risk. This follows the recent shooting incident two weeks ago after returning from the ANC’s NEC meeting in...
‘He didn’t just perform, he transformed’, says Min McKenzie on the passing-on of veteran actor ‘Laqasha’
MINISTER of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has conveyed his condolences at the passing of renowned South African veteran actor Don Mlangeni-Nawa. Born on...
‘White Supremacy: A Brief History of Hatred’- book review
“NO other race is so easily satisfied, so good-tempered, so care-free,” observed the Afrikaner statesman, Jan Smuts, in reference to the ‘negro and the negroid...
VW Kariega Plant to be upgraded in preparation for commissioned A0 SUV Entry project
IN preparation for the third model that will be manufactured by Volkswagen Group Africa from 2027, Plant Kariega will spend the next four weeks installing...
Clash of the Golfing Greats
ADVERTORIAL– THE Waterfall City Tournament of Champions supported by Attacq and Waterfall City Management Company (WCMC) is back. Part of the Sunshine Tour’s 2025/2026 season,...
Nine out of twelve mining divisions recorded annual declines in February, according to FNB
MINING production (not seasonally adjusted) declined sharply by 9.6% y/y in February, following a downwardly revised 1.5% contraction in January (previously -2.7%), says Thanda Sithole,...
‘Blood River 1838: The Zulu-Boer War’- book review
THERE’S a phrase attributed to British wartime leader, Winston Churchill which has long done the rounds to the effect that, “history is written by the...
Invest in oral health, says Sensodyne
TOOTHPASTE brand Sensodyne is ready to raise oral health awareness at this year’s Rand Easter Show as it launches its NEW Sensodyne Cavity + Sensitivity...