KEVIN MCCALLUM | The World Cup countdown is rocked by politics, pricing and chaos on the pitch
World Cup 2026 Nears: Pricing, Politics, and Logistics Shape the Countdown
With fewer than 50 days remaining until the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World...
Layla Kolbe offers a glimpse into her family’s jet-setting world
A Globe‑Trotting Family Life
Cheslin Kolbe, the Springboks winger, and his wife Layla split their time between Cape Town and Tokyo, where he plays for...
Parliament urges Ramaphosa to suspend Masemola
South Africa’s Police Force Faces a Leadership Crisis
Why the Pressure Is Building
Parliament’s police watchdog has raised alarms about worsening problems at the top of...
Capitec is making strong strides in South Africa’s informal economy
Capitec Extends Credit to South Africa’s Informal and Gig Economy
Capitec Bank’s chief executive, Graham Lee, highlighted a strategic shift toward serving merchants and workers...
Angola is positioning itself as Africa’s next tourism investment hotspot
Angola Positions Tourism as a Cornerstone of Economic Diversification
Angola’s government is increasingly presenting tourism not merely as a promotional activity but as a strategic...
The West Bank and part of Gaza take part in the first local elections since the war
Palestinian Local Elections Amid Ongoing Occupation
On the morning of the vote, polling stations across the occupied West Bank opened at 7 a.m., inviting roughly 1.5 million...
