On the surface, Musk is no different from famous American historical oligarchs – the robber barons, the tycoons and the plutocrats. Except he clearly wants something other than wealth. Something more.

Murray & Roberts is once again drawing the short straw in the lab-grown diamond saga, while Sibanye-Stillwater shareholders were given some good news for once.

Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since the start of the war in 2022, forcing flights to be diverted from three of the city’s ...

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the capital’s Dam Square, chanting “Free Palestine” and “Amsterdam says no to genocide”, in reference to the Gaza war. Israel denies allegations of genocide in ...

After Mozambique’s presidential and parliamentary elections on 9 October, the national electoral authority declared an overwhelming victory for the ruling Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) and its ...

A humpback whale carcass was first spotted floating in Simon’s Town on Friday 8 November, in the morning. Local resident Allison Thomson reported the “sad sight” of the dead Humpback floating above ...

While chef Kobus van der Merwe of Wolfgat was serving roosterkoek and soutslaai to Prince William on Thursday, his friend and collaborator Johannes Richter of The LivingRoom at Summerhill was ...

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has gone with a 7/1 split between forwards and backs for Sunday’s clash against Scotland at Murrayfield.

Moving, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, from the past two days.

If businessman Hamilton Ndlovu refuses to hand over the curator’s stipulated assets, he faces up to 30 days in prison or a R500,000 fine imposed by the Special Tribunal. Ndlovu claims he does not have ...

In February 2020, I visited Muse restaurant in Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth. It was then in Stanley Street, at the lower end, and I remember eating excellent confit duck. One month later, the pandemic ...

In a time when media integrity is under siege and disinformation spreads rapidly, Section 16 offers an eye-opening glimpse into the lives of four fearless South African journalists: Ferial Haffajee, ...