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Consumer class faces perfect storm as VAT hike collides with cost-cutting crisis

Consumer class faces perfect storm as VAT hike collides with cost-cutting crisis

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 27, 2025

With the first VAT increase in seven years looming, South African consumers face unprecedented financial pressure. Discover how rising costs and spending cuts are reshaping the lives of everyday citizens

South Africa’s Budget 2025: A call for courageous choices amid fiscal crisis

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 27, 2025

With South Africa's Budget 2025 on the horizon, the government's proposed VAT increase raises alarm bells amid a struggling economy. Critics call for innovative solutions to address systemic issues rather than relying on tax hikes

South Africa’s Budget 2025: A call for courageous choices amid fiscal crisis

South Africa’s Budget 2025: A call for courageous choices amid fiscal crisis

Crypto sheds ‘criminal currency’ tag as illicit transactions fall below traditional finance levels

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 26, 2025

Crypto sheds ‘criminal currency’ tag as illicit transactions fall below traditional finance levels

Job recovery mirage: 91 000 more unemployed as government failures deepen

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 25, 2025

Job recovery mirage: 91 000 more unemployed as government failures deepen

Fuming family demands justice after brutal killing of Johannesburg chef Zakithi Ndaba

By Masabata Mkwananzi | Published Mar 23, 2025

Fuming family demands justice after brutal killing of Johannesburg chef Zakithi Ndaba

Mpumalanga’s desperate gamble amid economic crisis

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 22, 2025

Mpumalanga’s desperate gamble amid economic crisis

Interest Rate Straitjacket: SA’s economy chokes under borrowing costs

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 22, 2025

Interest Rate Straitjacket: SA’s economy chokes under borrowing costs

How Africa loses $88bn annually to Illicit financial flows

By Staff Reporter | Published Mar 21, 2025

How Africa loses $88bn annually to Illicit financial flows

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Shortlist revealed for SMME Ombud candidates

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 21, 2025

Shortlist revealed for SMME Ombud candidates

Shortlist revealed for SMME Ombud candidates

SABC Financial Crisis: Can it avoid Nokia's fate?

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 20, 2025

SABC Financial Crisis: Can it avoid Nokia's fate?

SABC Financial Crisis: Can it avoid Nokia's fate?

Cuba faces energy crisis as blackouts mirror South Africa's challenges

By Mallory Munien | Published Mar 15, 2025

Cuba faces energy crisis as blackouts mirror South Africa's challenges

Cuba faces energy crisis as blackouts mirror South Africa's challenges

SACCI survey reveals mixed signals in South Africa's trade outlook

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 15, 2025

SACCI survey reveals mixed signals in South Africa's trade outlook

SACCI survey reveals mixed signals in South Africa's trade outlook

AUC and SADC strengthen disaster risk management during monitoring visit

By Staff Reporter | Published Mar 15, 2025

AUC and SADC strengthen disaster risk management during monitoring visit

AUC and SADC strengthen disaster risk management during monitoring visit

Portfolio committee descends into chaos over SME Ombudsperson appointment

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 15, 2025

Portfolio committee descends into chaos over SME Ombudsperson appointment

Portfolio committee descends into chaos over SME Ombudsperson appointment

Is Legal Aid SA's land rights unit failing the marginalised?

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 15, 2025

Is Legal Aid SA's land rights unit failing the marginalised?

Is Legal Aid SA's land rights unit failing the marginalised?

Eskom's achievements in power stability overshadowed by corruption issues

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 14, 2025

Eskom's achievements in power stability overshadowed by corruption issues

Eskom's achievements in power stability overshadowed by corruption issues

Examining the 2025 Budget Speech and the economic consequences for South Africans

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 12, 2025

Examining the 2025 Budget Speech and the economic consequences for South Africans

Examining the 2025 Budget Speech and the economic consequences for South Africans

GNU’s first budget delivers a devastating blow to South Africans

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 12, 2025

GNU’s first budget delivers a devastating blow to South Africans

GNU’s first budget delivers a devastating blow to South Africans

ActionSA demands mobile police station as crime surges in Lawley's Ward 121

By Masabata Mkwananzi | Published Mar 9, 2025

ActionSA demands mobile police station as crime surges in Lawley's Ward 121

ActionSA demands mobile police station as crime surges in Lawley's Ward 121

Life-threatening sinkholes in Khutsong: R12 million allocated, but no progress made

By Masabata Mkwananzi | Published Mar 9, 2025

Life-threatening sinkholes in Khutsong: R12 million allocated, but no progress made

Life-threatening sinkholes in Khutsong: R12 million allocated, but no progress made

ANC Greater Johannesburg Region prepares for crucial elective conference amid challenges

By Mashudu Sadike | Published Mar 8, 2025

ANC Greater Johannesburg Region prepares for crucial elective conference amid challenges

ANC Greater Johannesburg Region prepares for crucial elective conference amid challenges

Despite record losses, Eskom aims for profitability — a deep dive into its challenges

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 8, 2025

Despite record losses, Eskom aims for profitability — a deep dive into its challenges

Despite record losses, Eskom aims for profitability — a deep dive into its challenges

UIF TERS: SIU reveals rampant corruption and weak systems

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 8, 2025

UIF TERS: SIU reveals rampant corruption and weak systems

UIF TERS: SIU reveals rampant corruption and weak systems

Crisis in Johannesburg: Will Ramaphosa's new group bring change?

By Sizwe Dlamini | Published Mar 8, 2025

Crisis in Johannesburg: Will Ramaphosa's new group bring change?

Crisis in Johannesburg: Will Ramaphosa's new group bring change?

A bold new era for Independent Media

By Adri Senekal de Wet | Published Mar 7, 2025

A bold new era for Independent Media

A bold new era for Independent Media