In an unbelievable rescue mission in which timing was everything, 23 South Africans were repatriated home on Thursday from a facility in Myanmar which was later hit by two earthquakes.
In an unbelievable rescue mission in which timing was everything, 23 South Africans were repatriated home on Thursday from a facility in Myanmar which was later hit by two earthquakes.
Residents in Bangkok felt the tremors of a powerful 7. 7 magnitude earthquake originating from Myanmar, leading to chaos and evacuations. A South African living in Bangkok shares his terrifying experience as buildings swayed and lives were disrupted.
The strong 7. 7 magnitude earthquake rocked the Thai capital and Germany’s GFZ centre for geosciences said it was a shallow 10 kilometers, with an epicentre in neighbouring Myanmar, according to latest reports.
Discover the powerful stories of Pretoria's struggle artists - voices that emerged from the townships to define a nation's fight for freedom and equality.
Discover how music became a powerful tool of resistance in South Africa during the apartheid era, uniting people and inspiring hope in the face of oppression.
Discover the powerful stories of Pretoria's struggle artists - voices that emerged from the townships to define a nation's fight for freedom and equality.
South Africa followed America's lead and kept the interest rates unchanged. A big blow for homeowners with bonds and home buyers, plus other debt holders.
With an unwavering spirit and remarkable determination, Normie Eckard has not only excelled in his athletic pursuits but has also become a symbol of resilience and empowerment for individuals facing similar challenges
Concerns over Pope Francis's health has led to cancelled Vatican Jubilee events and has pilgrims poignantly reflecting on faith.
The investigation addresses concerns about the exploitation of children's data and the ethical responsibilities of social media platforms. It underscores the need for stronger data protection laws to safeguard children's privacy.
The idea that affordable housing could be built close to economic hubs leaves the Nimbys (Not In My Backyarders) up in arms as they fear property prices will drop and areas will be unappealing.
Just hours before President Ramaphosa is set to address South Africans in the SONA, many South Africans still don’t even have title deeds to their homes - which means they will never be able to create generational wealth. Added to that ailing municipalities and clunky red tape is hampering the affordable housing sector and White Papers don’t address important sectors.
Local property and housing experts at the forefront of the drive to solve the affordable housing crisis reveal their hopes for the sector for the new year
Lack of title deeds, amongst other issues, keep many South Africans out of the formal property market. If the country gets it right, however, it could be the biggest Black Economic Empowerment programme.
The city’s spatial mismatch, a legacy of apartheid planning, continues to keeps the poor out of the property market. What can be done to create a more functional city?
The SA Reserve Bank cut the repo rate by 0. 25 basis points today, opening the way for more cuts to come.
All expectations are for a rate cut later today by the SA Reserve Bank. . . but will it be as high as the US delivered yesterday?
Matteo Brambilla: ceo of renewable energy company Red Rocket, has a dream to live in a world moved by the energy nature creates.
Getting the lower to middle end of the property market to work could be a game changer and go toward turning the affordable housing crisis around.
How small-scale township property developers are changing the face of the property market
How small-scale township property developers are changing the face of the property market
In a move that has left the property market and wider economy strained, the South African Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) has once again decided to keep the repo rate steady at 8. 25%, with the prime lending rate remaining at 11. 75%.
Small-scale developers are helping solve the impending housing crisis one brick at a time
Estimated to be a multi-billion rand sector, the developments are providing much-needed accommodation for the Gap market.
