
Bitcoin Hits Historic High of R2,102,264
July 2025 – Bitcoin has once again made headlines, smashing through previous records to reach an unprecedented high of R2,102,264 per BTC. This milestone not
July 2025 – Bitcoin has once again made headlines, smashing through previous records to reach an unprecedented high of R2,102,264 per BTC. This milestone not
Three individuals, among them a former Hawks warrant officer, have appeared before the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court in connection with a deeply disturbing case that includes
In a dramatic and emotionally charged bail hearing at the Bellville Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, a seasoned police officer presented a detailed sequence of events
President Cyril Ramaphosa may lean towards suspending Police Minister Senzo Mchunu rather than dismissing him, as allegations of political interference in criminal investigations continue to
A farmer from Mpumalanga, who is accused of repackaging and selling expired and decomposing food to the public, will now share the dock with two
The prospective sale of SuperSport United has ignited conversations across the South African football community, as sources reveal that a consortium, reportedly linked to Sports
Allegations of an alleged plot involving senior Democratic Alliance (DA) councillors have sparked legal consultations, denials, and a heated war of words between the DA
The strained relationship between United States President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk has taken a dramatic new turn, with the president suggesting that
The United Nations has openly criticised Israel for allegedly turning food distribution points in Gaza into deadly ambushes, describing the use of humanitarian aid as
The number of fatalities from Wednesday’s nationwide protests in Kenya has increased to 16, with the majority reportedly killed by police, according to Amnesty International.
Cristiano Ronaldo has committed his immediate footballing future to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr, signing a two-year contract extension that will see him continue to compete
Residents across Cape Town have been grappling with the aftermath of relentless rainfall and icy conditions that battered the city this week, causing significant flooding
Three individuals, among them a former Hawks warrant officer, have appeared before the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court in connection with a deeply disturbing case that includes
In a dramatic and emotionally charged bail hearing at the Bellville Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, a seasoned police officer presented a detailed sequence of events
A farmer from Mpumalanga, who is accused of repackaging and selling expired and decomposing food to the public, will now share the dock with two
A 32-year-old man, allegedly affiliated with a local gang, was fatally gunned down during a street party in Manenberg on Saturday night, highlighting the persistent
The South African Police Service (SAPS) arrested a man and a woman this week on serious charges relating to the alleged sexual abuse of their
The ongoing taxi violence plaguing Cape Town has escalated further, with yet another driver being shot and wounded in Lwandle on Tuesday evening. The incident
Cape Town’s townships continue to endure the highest toll of South Africa’s violent crime epidemic, as the latest national statistics reveal a worsening crisis in
Three individuals convicted of kidnapping and trafficking six-year-old Joshlin Smith have been sentenced to life imprisonment, marking a decisive moment in a harrowing case that
One of the Western Cape’s largest alleged corruption and organised crime cases, charges against several accused, including alleged 28s gang leader Ralph Stanfield and former
A surge in gang-related violence has left three men dead and one wounded following a brazen shooting in the Grassy Park area, prompting community concern
A disturbing incident in Cape Town’s coastal suburb of Sea Point has raised community concerns after a Muslim woman was attacked near Saunders Rock on
11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek was discovered lifeless and partially unclothed on the staircase of Swazi’s Place complex in Fleurhof, located near Florida on the West Rand.
South Africa’s hospitality sector is bracing for significant changes as new tobacco legislation advances through government channels. The Department of Health is driving proposed amendments
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
July 2025 – Bitcoin has once again made headlines, smashing through previous records to reach an unprecedented high of R2,102,264 per BTC. This milestone not
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
American rap superstar Eminem has launched a significant legal challenge against Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, in a lawsuit that
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.
Nestled along the bustling Victoria Road and surrounding streets in Grassy Park, the Busy Corner area has become a recognizable and convenient destination for residents
Welcome to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), South Africa’s second-largest and busiest airport after Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport. Nestled in the suburb of Matroosfontein,
Staying informed about your important applications and orders is essential. Whether you’re tracking your college application status, a loan application, or any essential government service,
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
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