Wall Street took a nosedive as Trump's towering new trade barriers sent investors scrambling for gold, bonds, and the yen.

In a late-night spectacle that could only be described as a tariff-tastic soap opera, President Trump rolled out a global tariff scheme, slapping South Africa with a hefty 30% fee while mentioning ...

How can we use the past to better navigate our future? What hidden indicators lie beneath the surface of lakes across the globe? And how can understanding these mysteries help society make smarter ...

The GNU in its current form is not likely to last, with pointed comments from the Presidency. “You can’t be part of a government whose Budget you opposed,” said the Presidency spokesperson Vincent ...

Experts are doing gymnastics to describe South Africa’s economic outlook as mixed, with surging gold prices offering limited support amid turbulent US relations.

So, the DA now has to decide whether it intends to stay in the GNU, about which we will presumably hear much more in due course. In the meantime, both the DA and the EFF have challenged the passing of ...

As the weekend deadline for TikTok to find a buyer approaches, bidders for the short-video social media site are piling up.

Any kind of outdoor swimming was associated with a wellbeing boost. However, wild swimming seemed to deliver significant benefits. Our study suggests that the key to this effect lies in experiencing ...

Political deadlock stalls progress in South Africa’s Government of National Unity as negotiations over the fiscal report hit a wall over the proposed VAT increase. Follow the blog here for updates and ...

If we are serious about delivering services and deepening democracy, we must properly equip and support local municipalities financially and institutionally.

Agoa, enacted in 2000, was designed to boost African exports by granting duty-free access to the US market. For South Africa, it has had beneficial but not extraordinary results. Primarily, Agoa has ...