A U.S. federal court, applying California law, has recently held that a financial services firm had no cover under its professional liability policy for a client’s claim because the alleged misconduct was part of a single, interrelated course of conduct that began before the policy incepted. The court also found, independently, that cover failed because…
Gerda Steyn, one of South Africa’s most accomplished long-distance athletes with six Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon victories and three course records to her name, highlights a more personal milestone as one of her proudest: earning her place in the prestigious Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon Blue Number Club (BNC). Despite her remarkable achievements on the…
By Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply Taxation issues are a familiar case for South Africans. Every taxpayer will always begrudge rises, as the phrase “only certainties in life being death and taxes” will attest, but recently proposed increases feel particularly unwanted. Beyond personal gripes, this new fiscal restructuring could unintentionally amplify risks…
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has unveiled Endless Worlds, its highly anticipated Inaugural World Journey taking place aboard EXPLORA I. Spanning 128 days starting from 6 January to 14 May 2029, this extraordinary east-to-west Journey is the brand’s first opportunity for guests to explore the globe through one continuous Journey across…
Tana Malinga South Africa is celebrating a proud moment as the Class of 2025 achieves a historic 88% matric pass rate, the highest in the country’s history. The results were officially announced by Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube, marking a powerful victory for learners, teachers, parents, and the entire education system. More than 900,000 learners…
The African National Congress marked its 114th anniversary. Honouring its founding in 1912 as Africa’s oldest liberation movement. The main celebrations took place in Moruleng, North West, where supporters, leaders and communities gathered for the traditional January 8 rally. ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the annual January 8 Statement at Moruleng Stadium. His message centred…
AmaZulu Football Club is pleased to announce the signing of Harare-born defensive midfielder Mason Mushore. The 24-year-old star joins Usuthu from Zimbabwean top-flight outfit Highlanders FC on a permanent deal. Club President Sandile Zungu has tipped the lanky midfielder to quickly endear himself to the Usuthu faithful, much like his countryman and striker Thando Ngwenya….
Tana Malinga South Africans have good reason to smile as 2026 begins with welcome relief at the fuel pumps. According to official government announcements and trusted energy sector reports, petrol prices dropped in January 2026, bringing much-needed financial breathing space to households, commuters, and businesses. From early January, the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources…
Tana Malinga The African National Congress (ANC) will celebrate its 114th anniversary on 8 January, marking more than a century since its founding in 1912 as South Africa’s oldest liberation movement. The main celebrations will take place in the North West Province, where thousands of members and supporters are expected to gather. The highlight of…
In an act of compassion and empathy, the Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness Nomantu Nkomo Ralehoko visited a six-year-old patient recovering at Jubilee Hospital in Hammanskraal on Monday, 5 January 2025. The visit follows an incident in which 46 people from Dertig Village in the North West province were struck by lightning during a…
