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Leon Kluge: The botanist turning South Africa's flowers into gold
Interviews

Leon Kluge: The botanist turning South Africa's flowers into gold

By
Alec Hogg
1 min read
Leon Kluge discusses his record Chelsea Flower Show hat-trick, the resilience of fynbos, and the global value of South Africa’s unique flowers.
With the ANC finished, eThekwini's mayoral contest comes down to the DA and MK
Interviews

With the ANC finished, eThekwini's mayoral contest comes down to the DA and MK

By
Alec Hogg
1 min read
Haniff Hoosen on eThekwini’s decline, the ANC’s collapse and the DA’s uphill battle to take control of Durban
Six bodies found: Killing spree of “serial” rapist…
Interviews

Six bodies found: Killing spree of “serial” rapist…

By
Chris Steyn
9 min read
Six women dead in Ekurhuleni: is a serial killer on the loose?
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 13: The army during joint patrols and operations in gang-ridden areas in Vrygrond as part of a year-long Operation Prosper on April 13, 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. The intervention is intended to support police, with soldiers conducting patrols and raids in coordination with the Anti-Gang Unit and other law enforcement agencies. (Photo by Gallo Images/Brenton Geach)
Worldview

How world sees us: SA at risk of becoming a mafia state

By
The Economist
6 min read
South Africa’s organised crime crisis is spreading from the underworld into business, politics and the state.
NEW DELHI, INDIA - SEPTEMBER 12: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - 'IRANIAN PRESIDENCY / HANDOUT' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Leaders and representatives of BRICS member states gather for the official family photo during the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India, on September 12, 2026. Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Luiz Iecker Vieira, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (L to R) took part in the event. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Leadership

Ramaphosa: BRICS membership must translate into real gains for South Africans

By
Editor BizNews
4 min read
South Africa seeks stronger BRICS ties, deeper India trade and new investment opportunities.
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