South Africans remain resilient and resourceful despite financial pressure

The pair were arrested on charges relating to the misappropriation of state funds.

The impulse spender. The cautious thrill-seeker. The aspiring wealth-builder. The highly disciplined investor. These are some of the spending personalities that tell you how you approach money.

Det-Sgt Mokgaetji Sema speaks to Sowetan on the challenges she faced when investigating these cases.

A Botswana mother alleged to Sowetan that her son was taken to Russia under the guise of attending a personal development course after being recruited by Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla.

For a single mother from Tsakane in Ekurhuleni, unemployment was more than a setback — it was a crisis, with a young son relying on her. Refusing to give up, Prudence Mabaso took a bold step that transformed her life, ultimately beating more than 2,000 competitors in an entrepreneurial competition…