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Late miners’ families cash in at last

Some former mineworkers died before they could claim their benefits. Their families have now received payouts, as R18 million still sits unclaimed in Port St Johns alone.

Gauteng taxis could shut down next week

Gauteng's taxi industry has given the premier seven days to intervene, warning of a province-wide shutdown that could strand millions of commuters.

Somizi claps back after backlash over Nonhle Thema TikTok

Somizi Mhlongo has defended a TikTok video some viewers saw as mocking Nonhle Thema, after she claimed she introduced Twitter to South Africa.

Generations moves timeslot for the first time in 32 years

Generations: The Legacy will move timeslots for the first time in 32 years from 27 July, swapping its 8pm slot with Uzalo.

Your electricity bill can rise even if you use less power

A bigger part of your electricity bill is now a fixed fee you pay no matter how much power you use. That means using less electricity may not save you as much money as before.

Andrea Johnson finally faces Madlanga over claims she tipped off her suspect

IDAC head Andrea Johnson is due to testify at the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday, after witnesses accused her of leaking a criminal docket to the man it named as a suspect.

Four things people keep getting wrong about Chidimma Adetshina

Chidimma Adetshina's deportation case hit a legal snag this week. Here's what the allegations actually are, and who else is involved in this case.

Been scammed? Here is what your bank is not telling you

If someone stole money from your bank account, you know how the bank's reply feels. It comes a week or two later. It says the transaction went through normally, that a recognised device was used, and that the bank is not liable. Case closed.

Could AI create a new form of inequality in South Africa?

Generative artificial intelligence (AI), and especially large language models deployed as chatbots and digital assistants, are now part of everyday digital life.

Gauteng warns drivers collect licences or lose them

More than 400 Gauteng transport operators could lose their licences if they do not collect them before the 14 August deadline.

Podcast: How South Africa keeps neglecting the institutions that matter most

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2yVlB14XhD2w6WIqED2sOk?si=g6g1NLsDQaGQR0Zjtv4J8g This week's Sharp Sharp is the first one you can actually watch, and Rob Rose and Zukile Majova mark the occasion by digging into...

Naomi Campbell says Nelson Mandela is ‘forever in my heart’

Naomi Campbell has remembered her late friend Nelson Mandela on what would have been his 108th birthday.