Freedom Day, this year’s public holiday saw the nation win freedom from a looming VAT increase. The Western Cape High Court this afternoon suspended the 0.5 percentage point VAT increase that was due ...

During an ANC and DA meeting on Friday, the DA is believed to have expressed its ‘sincere’ commitment to remain within the GNU.

In the bosom of her Karoo hotel, last night, I hosted a dinner at the start of the annual Karoo Food Festival. I dedicated the evening to the spirit and memory of Sandra Antrobus — friend and mother ...

Though the green season in northern Botswana means having to deal with tall grass and fewer waterhole sightings, it also means all manner of baby animals are being born. Cue cuteness overload.

I’ve never had a South African senior title. This is my first.’ Gift Leotlela stunned a packed field, including Bayanda Walaza and Benjamin Richardson, at the Senior National Track & Field ...

Personally, like the legion of cynics before me, I think it’s useful to think positively when people are generally thinking negatively, and the other way around. So in that spirit, and without wanting ...

Here are another two classic recipes from Recipes To Live For (A Tannie Maria Cookbook) by Sally Andrew — Candy’s Cheesecake and Tannie Kuruman’s Milk Tart.

Chicken and vegetable bakes are always popular, though I have always cooked them in the ordinary old gas oven. I had a go at doing one in an air fryer this week and, while the technique is a little ...

Recent Peace and Security Council elections revived debates about whether membership should favour inclusion and fairness or regional capacity and influence.

You can only invest a maximum of R3,000 a month in a tax-free investment, so I will work on you investing the remaining R2,000 in a unit trust. After 10 years, the investment would be worth R1,007,288 ...

With the death of Pope Francis, attention now turns to the selection of his successor. The next pope will be chosen in what is called a “conclave,” a Latin word meaning “ a room that can be locked up ...

While the DA and other parties celebrated the withdrawal of the 0.5 percentage point VAT increase, they haven’t figured out how to fill the budgetary shortfall.