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The CitizenThe CitizenCape Town rates: ‘Pay back the money, Geordin!’
De Lille's party may take contentious case back to court.
The CitizenAG shines a spotlight on the mess at Mangaung Metro
Most of the money the municipality receives goes to salaries, while service delivery suffers.
The CitizenStaying safe on the road with inDrive: Tools every driver and rider should know about
inDrive now automatically detects inappropriate profile photos using AI.
The CitizenScholar transport: Know what to check to keep children safer
What the law requires from scholar transport
The CitizenCapitec plans to enter the international market
Capitec is the youngest and the only bank in the country's Big Five that does not operate retail branches abroad.
The CitizenBusinesses adjacent to state dams may become ‘illegal’
Widespread concern about proposed new 'draconian' regulations.
The CitizenSamsung, DBE announce top 20 schools
20 schools selected to advance to the next level of 2026 Solve For Tomorrow competition.
The CitizenJohnnie Walker Blue Label marks Black Coffee’s 50th with a celebration of legacy, craft and cultural influence
Johnnie Walker Blue Label joins Black Coffee's milestone moment, blending music, luxury and cultural influence as a symbol of timeless craft and contemporary celebration.
The CitizenMore men than women say they are poor, Stats SA finds
The income indicator shows that poverty affects 40% of women versus 41.9% of men.
The CitizenPet emergency response: Essential pet first aid kit items for dogs and cats
Preparing for a pet emergency starts with recognising warning signs like sudden weakness, vomiting, diarrhoea, or pale gums.
The CitizenHere’s how Johannesburg’s negative ratings watch could affect you
Ratings agency Global Credit Rating last week adjusted Johannesburg's ratings outlook to negative due a lack of audited financial statements.
The CitizenMultiple ARVs suppliers available if Barrs Pharmaceuticals is liquidated – health department
'The reality is that the future of Barrs is uncertain and, at this stage, not positive.'
The CitizenTour companies ripped off in Robben Island fiasco
Two were defrauded of close to R200 000 - which was supposed to pay for foreign tourists to visit the landmark but ended up a private bank account.
The CitizenStandard Bank and Absa increase minimum pay – but Investec still pays the most
Capitec has the lowest minimum pay among major banks in South Africa.
The CitizenBrexit for FirstRand
This comes after R17bn motor commission blow
The CitizenFirstRand taken to the dry cleaners in high court
Bank was told it needs to be cross-examined on its accounting and other defects in case against customer
The CitizenUber, Bolt, others must comply with regulations or risk operating illegally
Ithemba E-Hailing Association is calling for an extension of the extended deadline.
The CitizenMotlanalo recognised as a top empowered company in South Africa
Recognition highlights Motlanalo's role in advancing transformation and building the next generation of business professionals.
The CitizenWho sold my phone number?
A real-world look at how difficult it is to trace and remove personal information from marketing databases - and why Popia is falling short.
The CitizenRoof waterproofing: Signs your roof needs urgent attention
A small crack or worn section of roof waterproofing might not seem serious at first, but over time, water can seep in, especially during heavy rain or storms.
The CitizenStandard Bank overtakes FirstRand to become Africa’s most valuable bank
Standard Bank's market capitalisation has remained above R500 billion over the past few days.
The CitizenStandard Bank breaks silence on Anele Mngadi claims
'We have not appeared before court for any fraud or assault charges.'
The CitizenDoes Nedbank really need a board of 19 directors?
It paid more than R28m to non-execs last year, and that figure is set to rise ...
The CitizenBack to court for Zimbabwean permit holders seeking to stay in SA
Operation Dudula challenges decision by Minister of Home Affairs to extend the ZEP expiry deadline.
The CitizenAfrican Bank and Standard Bank: A tale of two banks and the perils of succession…
As its turbulent leadership transitions recur, African Bank risks living in the prism of two Charles Dickens novels – Great Expectations and Hard Times – as its competitors gallop ahead.
The CitizenStellantis South Africa plant on hold but “we have not cancelled”
Three products are now planned for the plant, but sharing with another manufacture will take place.
The CitizenOld Mutual Investments appoints board chair and COO
The appointments follow a period during which the entity operated under an interim leadership arrangement
The CitizenJudge goes off on body corporate lawyers for bringing R18k claim before high court
Could amount to an abuse of process, says court. Lawyers' fees alone would be multiples of the debt being claimed.
The CitizenPinnacle Structural Repair Specialists set the standard
The importance of integrity in building maintenance and using Pinnacle Structural Repair Specialists.