ANC struggle hero Gertrude Shope dies aged 99

ANC stalwart Gertrude Shope has died at the age of 99. According to the party, Shope, also known as MaShope, died peacefully at her Gauteng home on Thursday ...

SA on brink of an economic emergency, says Ninety One CEO

Asset manager Hendrik du Toit says the SA team’s White House visit highlights the country’s socioeconomic ills

Transnet gets further R51bn from transport minister

Facility will be used to refinance maturing debt port and implement capital investment programme

Ambush of Ramaphosa could leave foreign leaders wary of Trump meetings

‘Engaging on Trump’s terms never goes well for anyone,’ says former US ambassador to SA Patrick Gaspard

Transnet to put residential property portfolio on fire sale

Move to sell the noncore portfolio comes as the group has been placed on credit downgrades

SA submits trade package to US

The framework was handed in prior to the meeting on Wednesday between President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump

Steenhuisen complaint against Ramaphosa rejected by public protector

An alleged conflict of interest arising from a speech last year by the SA president has been laid to rest

Freight body sounds warning on fuel levy hike

The increase in SA's general fuel levy will put undue strain on consumers and the logistics sector, says the RFA

Untu consults with members over final bid to avoid Transnet strike

Union leaders and group management to respond to ‘facilitator’s proposal’ by June 10

FACTBOX: Five false claims by Trump during Ramaphosa meeting

From genocide of white farmers to violent land seizures, Trump's claims are contradicted by evidence

June fuel price drop looks likely despite levy hike

Strengthened rand and lower oil prices could temper the financial blow to motorists

Government sets its sights on increasing rail and freight volumes

Transport minister Barbara Creecy says government wants to move 600-million passengers a year

SA delegation to US presents united front against Trump ambush

SA’s White House delegation has pushed back against white genocide claims by President Donald Trump

Government digs deeper to claw back R37.5bn in waste

Minister outlines new budget process to close underperforming programmes and achieve greater efficiency

Treasury cuts Prasa’s signalling budget by R7bn

Over the medium-term, however, Prasa has been allocated R63bn, inclusive of the R18.2bn for the rolling stock fleet renewal programme

Fiscal slippage but path ‘still on track’

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana tabled the national budget on Wednesday afternoon

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