In legislating and regulating, sober analysis might yield better results than gesture politics, writes Tony Leon
ANC will engage directly with Cosatu affiliates in bid to shore up ailing workers’ movement, says ruling party secretary-general Gwede Mantashe
Provincial government taking the lead in establishing an African Incubation Unit in a bid to help roll out ICT hubs in other countries in Africa
At least 91 feared dead, including 20 children, in deadliest tornado in US in two years
Signs are that cautionary messages European central bankers have been issuing for months are finally starting to get through, writes David Marsh
Local currency little changed in early trade on Tuesday, with all eyes on Reserve Bank’s leading indicator, where a decline could put pressure on Bank to cut rates
| All Share | 41336.67 | 0.63% | up |
| Top 40 | 36797.55 | 0.69% | up |
| Financial 15 | 11890.63 | 0.49% | up |
| Industrial 25 | 47025.03 | 0.12% | up |
| Resource 10 | 46279.27 | 1.83% | up |
| Gold | 1382.9350 | -0.72% | down |
| Platinum | 1470.5000 | -0.98% | down |
| Silver | 22.6765 | -0.75% | down |
| Palladium | 739.5000 | -0.47% | down |
| Brent Crude Oil | 104.200 | -0.57% | down |
JSE’s recent rally stalled, while rand extended its slide
| Petrol price (95) | R12.47 | -73c/l | same |
| Repo rate | 5% | 0.0pp | same |
| Prime rate | 8.5% | 0.0pp | same |
| GDP (Q4 12) | 2.1% | 0.9pp | same |
| CPI (Mar) | 5.9% | 0pp | same |
| PPI (Mar) | 5.7% | 0.3pp | same |
High wage demands by National Union of Mineworkers for workers in coal and gold mines drive rand down at prospect of more industry turmoil
Government Employees Pension Fund will acquire 25% stake in newspaper group Independent News & Media South Africa
Tarryn Lamb, a member of BlackByrd, speaks to Loni Prinsloo about her career in music
Folly has chastisement, satisfying romantic sex and excellent writing from a seasoned crime writer, writes Sue Grant-Marshall
Formula One tyre maker’s motorsport director, Paul Hembery, seeks answer ‘teams can agree on’ that will not affect title race
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