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Top stories from South Africa — politics, business, culture and more.

Homeowners feeling the heat as Reserve Bank bumps interest rates to 7%

Homeowners feeling the heat as Reserve Bank bumps interest rates to 7%

Life is about to get a little tighter for South African property owners and hopeful buyers. The Reserve Bank has pushed the repo rate to 7%, leaving households to navigate higher borrowing costs just as everyone was hoping for a bit of breathing room.
SA Motorists Face Another Fuel Price Hike Despite Improved Fuel Recovery

SA Motorists Face Another Fuel Price Hike Despite Improved Fuel Recovery
Bond pain: South African interest rates climb to 7% after MPC shocker

Bond pain: South African interest rates climb to 7% after MPC shocker
Rugby overtakes soccer as SA’s top spectator sport in major culture shift
South Africa

Rugby overtakes soccer as SA’s top spectator sport in major culture shift
MK Party Chief Whip Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi Held Over Recruits' Salary Deductions
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MK Party Chief Whip Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi Held Over Recruits' Salary Deductions
How Matthew Lundall engineered his own path to independence in Sydenham
South Africa

How Matthew Lundall engineered his own path to independence in Sydenham
Kraaifontein Schools Locked Down as 700 Learners Protest Against Foreigners
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Kraaifontein Schools Locked Down as 700 Learners Protest Against Foreigners
When the SASSA Grant Shifts, Pensioners Like Josaya July Miya Pay the Price
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When the SASSA Grant Shifts, Pensioners Like Josaya July Miya Pay the Price
Phala Phala: Parliament gears up to decide the President's fate
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Phala Phala: Parliament gears up to decide the President's fate
DA demands criminal probe into Sisisi Tolashe despite surprise resignation
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DA demands criminal probe into Sisisi Tolashe despite surprise resignation
Ten-year-old Preyaav Kashiv Singh conquers the waves to raise R10,000 for charity
South Africa

Ten-year-old Preyaav Kashiv Singh conquers the waves to raise R10,000 for charity
Moody’s Gives SA a Thumbs Up: Why the Positive Outlook Matters to Your Pocket
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Moody’s Gives SA a Thumbs Up: Why the Positive Outlook Matters to Your Pocket
Your bond repayment is likely climbing tomorrow as SARB prepares to hike rates
South Africa

Your bond repayment is likely climbing tomorrow as SARB prepares to hike rates
Msunduzi’s Financial Balancing Act: Audit Gains Shadowed by R399 Million Waste
South Africa

Msunduzi’s Financial Balancing Act: Audit Gains Shadowed by R399 Million Waste
Kaizer Chiefs Land Thabo Moloisane in First Signing for Next Season
South Africa

Kaizer Chiefs Land Thabo Moloisane in First Signing for Next Season
17 Pirates, Chiefs and Sundowns players in the Bafana Bafana World Cup squad
South Africa

17 Pirates, Chiefs and Sundowns players in the Bafana Bafana World Cup squad
Taxi Boss Joe Sibanyoni Halts Arrest Bid via Urgent High Court Application
South Africa

Taxi Boss Joe Sibanyoni Halts Arrest Bid via Urgent High Court Application
Sarb Hike: South African Property Market Braces for Interest Rate Rise
South Africa

Sarb Hike: South African Property Market Braces for Interest Rate Rise
Stormers and Springboks Worry as Damian Willemse and Leolin Zas Suffer Injuries in Training Accident
South Africa

Stormers and Springboks Worry as Damian Willemse and Leolin Zas Suffer Injuries in Training Accident
Ramaphosa Promises Public Holiday If Bafana Bafana Wins World Cup
South Africa

Ramaphosa Promises Public Holiday If Bafana Bafana Wins World Cup
Ghana Airlifts Citizens Home as Xenophobia Fears Rise in South Africa
South Africa

Ghana Airlifts Citizens Home as Xenophobia Fears Rise in South Africa
SPCA Rescues Donkey and 24 Dogs from Cruelty in Cape Town
South Africa

SPCA Rescues Donkey and 24 Dogs from Cruelty in Cape Town
Chasing the R500 000 Dream: The Daily Lotto Winning Numbers for 27 May 2026
South Africa

Chasing the R500 000 Dream: The Daily Lotto Winning Numbers for 27 May 2026
Kraaifontein Schools Shutdown: Learners Take to the Streets Demanding Removal of Foreign Nationals
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Kraaifontein Schools Shutdown: Learners Take to the Streets Demanding Removal of Foreign Nationals