More than 200 people said to have died after plane crash in India

The Air India plane was bound for London with 242 people on board, and crashed minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad on Thursday

updated 3 hours ago
Transnet in line for further state guarantees

Ports and rail operator has R99.6bn of debt due over the next five years

2 hours ago
BBBEE policy is a ‘substantial burden on SA economy’, report states

But Black Business Council head Elias Monage says the report is not backed by empirical evidence

5 hours ago
IDC and German development bank back SA’s green hydrogen project

Prieska Power Reserve facility in Northern Cape is first to benefit from partnership

20 minutes ago
SCA orders retrial of acquitted Nulane corruption accused after ‘failure of justice’

The accused faced fraud and money-laundering charges and were acquitted by Free State High Court acting judge Nompumelelo Gusha in 2023

5 hours ago
DA urges cabinet to approve ratification of high-seas treaty

This is the first first legally binding deal aimed at protecting maritime biodiversity in international waters, but needs to be ratified by 60 countries

4 hours ago
PETER BRUCE: Tough as nails: Zille’s unyielding grit would pull Joburg right

It will be hard to find a politician better organised, more driven and less vulnerable than Cape Town’s former mayor

Special Tribunal freezes lottery official’s pension

Former NLC acting COO Sanele Dlamini is accused of signing off a R3m payment to the Motheo Sports and Entertainment Foundation

9 hours ago
Employers push back on ‘impossible race quotas’

Legal action against the government on laws aimed at transformation continues to mount

Outgoing SARS commissioner Bridgitte Backman joins TFG board

The appointment forms part of a broader reshuffle as the group progresses with its board renewal strategy

9 hours ago
MK backs Morocco’s Western Sahara claim and diverges from ANC stance

The official opposition released a new policy document calling for restored bilateral relations between SA and Morocco.

6 hours ago
MTN Zakhele Futhi raises R3bn from MTN share placement

The shares, representing about 1.26% of MTN’s issued ordinary shares, were placed at a price of R128 each

10 hours ago
Naspers and Prosus expect higher earnings

Increase is due to improved profitability from the consolidated e-commerce businesses and investment in Tencent

11 hours ago
PODCAST: ‘The Art of Deciding’ with Bruce Whitfield — episode 18

François Ortalo-Magné, former Dean of London Business School, talks to Whitfield

11 hours ago
Cyril Ramaphosa and Roelf Meyer to work together on national dialogue

The president has named former National Party minister as one of 31 eminent persons who will guide process

updated 8 hours ago

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IDC and German development bank back SA’s green hydrogen project

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