After three long years, the pandemic shows no signs of abating. Unfortunately, public resistance and fatigue against Covid-19 interventions and restrictions is at an all-time high. Even China, once considered a leader in controlling the virus, has quickly scrapped its…
A massive fire broke out in one of the remaining slums in the South Korean capital on Friday, forcing 500 people to evacuate their homes ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, authorities said. Video posted online showed flames tearing…
It was not by design that I met up with Anne von Gottberg and Cheryl Cohen on Heritage Day, but it certainly provided some laughs, given the polyglot nature of their family. Cohen is Jewish, Von Gottberg’s heritage is German.…
Producing a dominant all-round performance, Pretoria Capitals shone with bat and ball on Friday night, racing to an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Durban’s Super Giants as they extended their lead at the top of the SA20 standings. With the visitors…
In recent years, people in South Africa (and the world) have prepared each new year with the desire to do better than the last. As with any resolution, it’s not the desire but the action that counts. Our growing national…
Watch this pension fund trend if you want to retire comfortably one day: two-pot system, increasing digitization and new annuity options. The decisions you make today based on these trends will affect your life for years to come. According to…
Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan has responded to the letter of demand by the litigants planning to sue the state over open-dumping unless it meets certain conditions on Friday, saying it does not leave him enough time to respond.…
The Lions include a fit-again Jordan Hendrikse at flyhalf for their Challenge Cup clash against the Dragons in Newport on Sunday. Hendrikse has recovered from the ankle injury he picked up two weeks ago in the match against Munster in…
Africa’s energy crisis is the destruction of Cape-to-Cairo, with countries caught in a lack of electricity that has stunted economic growth and now threatens political careers. The African Development Bank says more than 640 million of the continent’s 1.4 billion…
South African entrepreneurs must come up with innovative ways to overcome the country’s energy crisis, to do business as usual. Many are now sharing innovative ways to solve energy problems in their companies on a platform called Sustainable Business Now.…