Education under fire: Public school showdown

‘It is an incredibly complex organisation, and it needs somebody who has the kind of management experience at that high level, which I think Andy Mothibi brings, and I don't think that any of the candidates who were interviewed adequately possessed,’ says Lawson Naidoo, executive secretary of the Council for…

President Ramaphosa appoints a new prosecutions boss. After drought and disease, SA agriculture eyes stronger year ahead. And, a look at used-car trends in SA.

‘They're collecting sewage all the way from Salt River to around Hout Bay that is just simply macerated and pumped out to sea, completely raw, untreated and unfortunately that affects our Blue Flag beaches,’ says Professor Leslie Petrik of the University of the Western Cape.

‘The reality is that they've been expecting too much from the air traffic controllers, who they've managed to persuade to work through Christmas, and finally they've just said, my overtime is done, I'm tired and I'm not coming to work,’ says Guy Leitch, editor of SA Flyer magazine.

Air traffic controller shortage causes chaos at OR Tambo International as travellers return to work. Rand resilience pays off - 2026 looks optimistic despite global risk,. And why 2026 could be a make or break year for SME's trying to scale in Africa.