Urgent call for competent, financially literate municipal councillors – Minister Hlabisa

Tightening controls around who could be a municipal councillor would be key in turning around the local government sector and ensuring that municipalities deliver on their mandate. This view was

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Why South Africa’s taxi industry pays almost no tax

One of South Africa’s most lucrative industries, the taxi industry, worth an estimated R100 billion a year, is reportedly operating almost entirely tax-free, thanks to a long-standing loophole in the

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Inside South Africa's battle against illegal migration

The Border Management Authority (BMA) announced in January that more than 50,000 people without passports were intercepted while attempting to enter South Africa during the 2024/25 festive season, as law-enforcement

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Avoid legal trouble: SAPS warning on unauthorised fireworks this New Year’s Eve

For most people, lighting a few fireworks at the stroke of midnight is part of the New Year celebrations, but this could land you in legal trouble unless you’ve already

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