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Tongaat Hulett plans fuel and electricity from sugarcane

Tongaat Hulett's new bosses have told King Misuzulu kaZwelithini they plan to use sugarcane to produce fuel and electricity.

Childhood bike dream puts Limakatso on two wheels

Limakatso Khalianyane waited 20 years to fulfil her childhood dream of owning a motorbike and now hopes to ride across Africa.

Newcastle horse race gives struggling economy a boost

Newcastle is using horse racing to boost local businesses as the city struggles with the decline of its steel and textile industries.

Clicks takes fight to spaza shops with KwaMakhi

Clicks is taking on spaza shops and discount retailers with smaller KwaMakhi stores aimed at cash-strapped shoppers in township communities.

Asenathi suits up Eastern Cape from rural village

A 17-year-old Lusikisiki learner is growing his formal wear business while staying focused on school and dreaming of opening a boutique.

Feroz Khan back in hospital as Madlanga hearing looms

Suspended crime intelligence deputy head Feroz Khan is reportedly back in hospital as serious claims against him come before the Madlanga Commission.

She swapped a salary for a chessboard, and Gugulethu’s kids won

Babalwa Rubusana gave up her job in debt management to teach chess to children in Gugulethu for free, funding it entirely out of her own pocket.

These taxi drivers swapped overalls for skirts to honour women

Taxi drivers at Nkowankowa Taxi Rank outside Tzaneen dressed as women on Friday, wearing traditional skirts, dresses and lipstick, to honour Women’s Month and speak out against gender-based violence.

Mzansi Royals: Colonial rule still decides how many cows you pay for lobola

Government wants all customary marriages registered soon. But almost nobody is talking about a much older problem, a lobola rule made up by a white colonial official over 170 years ago that still decides how much young men must pay to marry today, writes Celani Sikhakhane in Mzansi Royals. 

These taxi drivers swapped overalls for skirts to honour women

Taxi drivers at Nkowankowa Taxi Rank outside Tzaneen dressed as women on Friday, wearing traditional skirts, dresses and lipstick, to honour Women’s Month and speak out against gender-based violence.

NFP scrambles to fix cash chaos before elections

The NFP was telling its local offices to each dig into their own pockets to pay the Electoral Commission. Now, one person at head office will pay for the whole party instead.

NFP scrambles to fix cash chaos before elections

The NFP was telling its local offices to each dig into their own pockets to pay the Electoral Commission. Now, one person at head office will pay for the whole party instead.