Now that Markus Jooste is dead, will justice prevail?
The death of former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste now leaves the financial world with more questions than answers, with many who were hoping to...
Game of Thrones: How Zuma and MK Party are positioning themselves...
OPINION: As South Africa braces for a generational election, former president Jacob Zuma’s return to the political forefront with the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party...
They obsessed over Kate. Now they’re hit with a sobering truth
OPINION: After weeks of unhinged rumours - affairs! Brazilian butt lifts! - do the Princess Kate watchers feel shame? Sort of.By Maura Judkis, Shane...
Study of ‘twin’ stars finds some of them are planet-eaters
The planetary system that includes Earth and its sibling planets orbiting the sun has been remarkably stable during its roughly 4.5 billion years of...
Creature named for Kermit the Frog offers clues on amphibian evolution
There definitely were no muppets during the Permian Period, but there was a Kermit - or at least a forerunner of modern amphibians that...
Scientists identify Milky Way’s ancient building blocks Shakti and Shiva
Astronomers have identified two ancient streams of stars - named after the Hindu deities Shakti and Shiva - that appear to be among the...
Fossil of 16-million-year-old giant river dolphin found in Peru
Scientists this week unveiled a 16 million-year-old fossil skull unearthed in Peru of a river dolphin that once swam in waters that are now...
US Fed holds rates amid persistent price pressures
THE MARKETS ON MONDAY COLUMN: Analysts now believe the US Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee will only start to lower interest rates during the...
Kidnapping common sense and bludgeoning logic
THE FUNHOUSE MIRROR COLUMN: Sol Plaatje Municipality finds itself facing criminal charges laid against it by the DA. Considering that our local municipality is...
Before Moscow mass shooting, US warnings and a Putin dismissal
Russia and Western countries have traded barbs over a deadly attack by gunmen that killed 137 people in a concert hall outside Moscow. Western...
