A Kliptown taxi marshal says his daily income has fallen from R500 to R200 over six years, as rising diesel costs squeeze taxi drivers and everyone who depends on them.
Party levies may offer a cleaner form of political funding, but they become a tool of control when parties can remove representatives who refuse to pay, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.
Nolitha Qhuma could not find a fashion internship, so she started Rea'Nubia in her mother's Khayelitsha shack, now a business with four staff and clients.
The City of Johannesburg and Metrobus have begun a 30 to 60 day trial of electric buses on some of the city's busiest routes, testing the technology before deciding on wider rollout.
The South African Communist Party has announced mayoral candidates for all four uMzinyathi municipalities, promising to free rural communities from years of collapsing service delivery.
President Cyril Ramaphosa told the Brics Summit in India that the world needs an independent body to check artificial intelligence before it becomes too powerful.
A Cape Town traders’ organisation says informal vendors need basic services, easier access to funding and protection when disaster destroys their businesses.