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- Protected: Standard Bank Strengthens Commitment To Leading A Just Energy Transition For Africa With Updated Sustainable Finance Targetsby Shaun Goosen on April 1, 2025 at 3:37 pm
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- Petrol price cut by 58 cents a litreby Des Erasmus on April 1, 2025 at 3:24 pm
Motorists will pay substantially less for diesel and petrol from 2 April
- ANC, Democratic Alliance fail to reach agreement on budgetby Emsie Ferreira on April 1, 2025 at 3:15 pm
The ANC has so far rejected conditions on which the DA would agree to support Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 0.5 percentage point VAT increase for the coming fiscal year
- Mbalula warns GNU may have to be ‘reconfigured’ over budget deadlockby Des Erasmus on April 1, 2025 at 1:43 pm
The ANC secretary general also said there was no truth to rumours that it and the DA had reached an agreement
- The Wolf of Stellenbosch: Markus Jooste and the making of a financial scandalby Des Erasmus on April 1, 2025 at 11:18 am
Steinheist dives deep into Markus Jooste’s billion-rand fraud and its shocking aftermath
- Judge condemns cyberbullying as Joslin Smith kidnapping trial enters fifth weekby Des Erasmus on April 1, 2025 at 11:03 am
Judge Nathan Erasmus said online harassment threatened trust in South Africa’s justice system and caused ‘suspicion’
- Edible Cannabis Ban in South Africa: Something to Chew On?by Shaun Goosen on April 1, 2025 at 8:21 am
Cannabis legislation for private and medicinal use has increased over the past few years globally, including in several African countries for medicinal use as well as farming for profit. Currently, South Africa is the only country in Africa that has legalized the recreational use of cannabis, with the signing into law of the Cannabis for
- Peer-to-peer learning in early childhood development is a winning strategyby lauray@mg.co.za on April 1, 2025 at 7:19 am
Learning is not a top-down process but rather one where people come together share insights, debate and develop solutions to problems
- Travel is a right, not a privilege, Trumpby lauray@mg.co.za on April 1, 2025 at 7:00 am
A more open world is a boon for everyone, allowing people to benefit from the professional, educational and personal opportunities offered by globalisation