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• A letter to my grandchildren on Freedom Day

  DEAR grandchildren,

• Diamond mogul slams ‘unethical’ raids at business, home

  Diamond mogul and independent candidate in the upcoming general elections, Louis Liebenberg, has slammed the “unfair and unethical raids” on his wife’s Cape Town home and his business headquarters in Kempton Park.

• No means no, or else it’s rape, court rules

  Kissing does not mean consent to sex, and no remains no, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruled in a groundbreaking rape verdict.

• CTIJF 2024: dive into jazz mastery with Spotify’s free masterclasses at Artscape

  Music enthusiasts and aspiring musicians are gearing up for a day of inspiration and learning as the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) prepares to host a series of free-to-attend masterclasses at the Artscape Theatre Centre.

• ONE of the five people accused of breaking into President Cy

  ONE of the five people accused of breaking into President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm in February 2020, where millions in US dollars stuffed in couches were stolen, was last week sentenced to 20 years in prison.

• How we approach issues of dealing with money

  The Psychology Of Money

• Boris Bekker discharged from bankruptcy

  Berlin: Former German tennis star Boris Becker has been discharged from bankruptcy by a London court following a deal with his debtors, the 56-year-old’s German lawyer said yesterday.

• Hearing on Trump immunity kicks off

  The US Supreme Court was hearing arguments yesterday on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, should be immune from criminal prosecution for acts taken while in office.

• Eskom spent R64.7bn in five years on diesel to keep the lights on – Gordhan

  ESKOM has burnt diesel to the tune of R64.78 billion in order to keep the lights on during load shedding over the past five years.

• CRIME experts believe that KwaZulu-Natal is increasingly be

  CRIME experts believe that KwaZulu-Natal is increasingly becoming a target for drug smugglers who are using the province’s ports as entry points for illegal substances into the country.

Featured documents

• Shipping needs a firm basis for growth

  AS they have read it all before, regular readers can turn the page to the crossword or study the sports pages instead of looking through the rest of this column. I hope it will come to the attention of our newly appointed minister of transport, who has much to do to curb the errant taxis, to fix...

• Opportunities for seafarer training, jobs

  New employment opportunities for local seafarers have arisen, while a most welcome maritime training course for school-leavers wishing to embark on seagoing careers has been announced....

• A Department of Maritime Affairs – a wish

  GRUMPILY, I prepared my documents to render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s. While immersed in that time-consuming task, however, I was mindful that some of our Caesars allow much hard-earned cash to be whittled away, misdirected or nicked....

• How to help your domestic worker navigate finances

  In the relentless battle against inflation, it seems like we’re all feeling the weight of the struggle. And it’s important to acknowledge the hardships faced by our domestic workers who selflessly dedicate themselves to caring for our homes, gardens, children and elderly parents, often at the...

• Smaller ships have an attraction

  Almost obscured by the Passenger Terminal building over the weekend was the 113m cruise ship SH Vega on her first visit to Cape Town. The 2022-vintage vessel specialises in polar voyages and has luxurious accommodation for 152 passengers. She is operated by Swan Hellenic Line....

• SEXUAL harassment has no place in the working environment.

  SEXUAL harassment has no place in the working environment....

• Sexual harassment decision dismissed

  THE Labour Court has dismissed the findings of a disciplinary hearing presiding officer who found a Western Cape Department of Health employee guilty of only one of five charges in relation to the sexual harassment of a colleague in 2019....

• DEVELOPER ‘LINKED’ TO FARMGATE CASH

  A CAPE TOWN-based property developer has emerged as an alleged central figure in helping President Cyril Ramaphosa’s special adviser, Bejani Chauke, store more than $20 million (about R363m) in cash three weeks after the Phala Phala farm scandal was exposed....

• Developer denies farmgate links

  THE Cape Town property developer, said to be central in helping President Cyril Ramaphosa’s special adviser Bejani Chauke store more than $20 million (about R363m) in cash three weeks after the Phala Phala farm scandal was exposed, has distanced himself from any involvement in the saga....

• Ascendis chairperson ousted in boardroom coup over questions about corporate espionage

  ASCENDIS Health’s chairperson Harry Smit, who last year gathered a group of shareholders to oust the previous management and put the wellness product company on the road to financial health, was voted off the board at the annual meeting yesterday after raising questions about corporate espionage....