South African swimmer Tatjana Smith has bagged the nation’s first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, putting on a glittering performance in the women’s 100m breaststroke.

Smith finished the race at 1:05.28 on Monday.

‘Smith’s own Olympics tally …

South Africa’s position at the 21st African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum was to reset and create partnerships with an emphasis on industrialisation, building a capable state and job creation.

‘As the dtic [Department of Trade, Industry and…

The Special Tribunal has reviewed and set aside two Independent Development Trust (IDT) contracts, worth some R1.6 billion, and has ordered the five companies, who received the contracts, to pay back all profits gained from the contracts.

According t…

The provincial head of the police in the Eastern Cape, Major General Mboiki Obed Ngwenya, has welcomed efforts by the Interim Cash-In-Transit (CIT) task team of the Hawks and the provincial Tactical Response Team (TRT) in locating cash-in-transit (CIT…

The world is entering an era of new economic challenges, even as the recent ones have yet to be overcome, says South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago.

‘The global economy continues on a long recovery path from the pandemic. This …