Bitcoin has once more climbed past the landmark price of $100,000, stirring fresh enthusiasm among investors and signalling renewed bullish sentiment in the cryptocurrency market.
More than a year after Farren du Preez, 19, lost her life in a devastating taxi accident on Delft Main Road, the legal process has
The Cape Town Muslim community has been left deeply unsettled following a bomb threat directed at the historic Al-Azhar Mosque in District Six. The incident,
In a significant ruling aimed at addressing gang violence in the Western Cape, the High Court has sentenced two members of the notorious Junky Funky
In the wake of the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) dismissal of Sudan’s case accusing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of genocide, Sudanese officials have
The world has entered a new and potentially volatile era of resource competition, defined not by oil but by critical minerals essential to modern technological
After more than twenty years connecting people across the globe, the internet calling pioneer Skype was officially discontinued on 5 May 2025, as confirmed by
Liverpool’s celebrated defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has revealed that he will be leaving the club at the end of the season. The announcement marks the end
While South Africa’s headline inflation figures for April 2025 have shown some signs of relief, this reprieve has not extended to the shelves of grocery
Saldanha Bay — A deeply unsettling chapter in the West Coast community’s history edged closer to resolution on Friday as three accused individuals were convicted
A sense of unease hangs over the Kalk Bay community following the unsettling discovery of a woman’s body early on Thursday morning. Authorities have since
A deadly assault in India’s Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has once again reignited severe tensions between India and Pakistan, two nations whose fraught relationship
More than a year after Farren du Preez, 19, lost her life in a devastating taxi accident on Delft Main Road, the legal process has
The Cape Town Muslim community has been left deeply unsettled following a bomb threat directed at the historic Al-Azhar Mosque in District Six. The incident,
In a significant ruling aimed at addressing gang violence in the Western Cape, the High Court has sentenced two members of the notorious Junky Funky
Saldanha Bay — A deeply unsettling chapter in the West Coast community’s history edged closer to resolution on Friday as three accused individuals were convicted
A sense of unease hangs over the Kalk Bay community following the unsettling discovery of a woman’s body early on Thursday morning. Authorities have since
Liverpool are on the cusp of clinching the Premier League title and could seal their success against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. In Arne Slot’s Liverpool
A violent stabbing spree shocked Milnerton on Wednesday, 23 April 2025, when an unknown man launched an unprovoked attack on members of the public, leaving
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has confirmed that his motorcade was struck by gunfire during what is now being investigated as a possible assassination attempt. The
A case of misguided healing has ended in tragedy, with a Makhanda-based spiritual practitioner sentenced in connection with the death of a young boy following
Security at the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court has come under scrutiny following a shocking shooting incident that occurred shortly before 11 am on the building’s fourth
Cape Town – An alarming resurgence in gang-related violence has gripped parts of Cape Town, as a feud between the Clever Kidz and Hard Livings
A wave of shock and grief swept through the Atlantis community this week following the fatal shooting of local activist and civic leader Moses Matiso.
While South Africa’s headline inflation figures for April 2025 have shown some signs of relief, this reprieve has not extended to the shelves of grocery
As South Africa edges closer to Parliament’s decisive budget vote, the African National Congress (ANC) finds itself in an increasingly precarious position. Facing widespread criticism
Leaked copies of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget Speech revealed that the National Treasury had initially proposed a two percent increase in the Value Added
The South African rand (ZAR) experienced a marked decline against the U.S. dollar (USD) in January 2025. This downward trend was driven by a combination
South African consumers, who have been grappling with soaring fuel prices for several years, may finally see a respite as recent trends suggest a downward
South Africa’s recent decision to reduce interest rates by 25 basis points has drawn sharp criticism from economist Dr Roulf Botha, who describes the move
South Africa’s Reserve Bank made a significant move on Thursday by lowering its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2020. This action aligns
South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago has emphasized the need for the country to maintain a period of low inflation before the central
Statistics South Africa announced a troubling rise in the official unemployment rate, which climbed to 33.5% in the second quarter of 2024, up from 32.9%
Bitcoin has once more climbed past the landmark price of $100,000, stirring fresh enthusiasm among investors and signalling renewed bullish sentiment in the cryptocurrency market.
In today’s financial landscape, your credit score serves as the gateway—or barrier—to your financial dreams. Whether buying a home, securing vehicle financing, or simply applying
Elderly social grant beneficiaries endured long waits outside the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) office in Wynberg, Cape Town, on Tuesday as they rushed
The digital currency Bitcoin surpassed the R1.8 million mark (equivalent to $100,000) on Thursday, marking a historic peak. US President-elect Donald Trump attributed this significant
Bitcoin crossed a significant milestone on Monday, surging beyond R1.5-million for the first time, as the cryptocurrency market experiences a renewed rally in the wake
The recent US presidential election has set off a notable rise in the price of Bitcoin, the world’s most widely traded cryptocurrency. Reports indicate that
South Africa has achieved a significant milestone in the digital finance world, becoming the first nation to adopt Mastercard’s new real-time card payment system. This
Currency conversion between the South African Rand (ZAR) and the United States Dollar (USD) is a common need for individuals and businesses engaging in international
In a welcome development for consumers, fuel prices in South Africa are set to decrease on Wednesday, bringing relief to motorists across the country. This
Streaming platforms like Netflix South Africa continue to shape how local and global audiences consume entertainment. Known for its vast array of movies, television series,
Renowned American actor Val Kilmer, whose film roles spanned more than four decades, passed away on 1 April at the age of 65. His daughter,
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, have been found dead in their residence in New Mexico, according to a statement from the
The world is mourning the loss of Roberta Flack, the celebrated singer, songwriter, and pianist, who passed away on the morning of February 24, 2025.
A brand-new event designed exclusively for under-18s, Under8ed, is set to take place at The Baxter foyer and garden on Friday, December 6, at 5pm.
Quincy Jones, a monumental figure in American entertainment and a trailblazer for Black artists in Hollywood, has passed away at the age of 91. His
Renowned former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has been spotted immersing himself in the lively atmosphere of Cape Town, South Africa, much to the delight of
The ongoing legal battle over the Tafelberg site in Cape Town has reignited discussions around spatial justice and the government’s obligation to provide affordable housing
As November 29, 2024, approaches, South Africans are gearing up for the year’s largest shopping event. Black Friday is synonymous with significant discounts across various
The “Please Call Me” feature offered by Vodacom is an invaluable service that allows you to request a call from someone when you don’t have
When using digital banking services, mistaken payments can occasionally happen, whether due to entering incorrect details or making duplicate transactions. Capitec, one of South Africa’s
If you’re dealing with an accidental transaction or an error involving TymeBank, you might be wondering about the reversal process and how long it takes.
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