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Despite clear economic benefits of new digital technologies, slow median wage growth has led many to worry that these new technologies are failing to deliver for the average worker. This column develops a new model of global automation and technological change to study the long-term consequences of these trends. It finds that automation can boost output and growth, but these

A woman was killed and 14 people injured when a minibus taxi crashed through a wall in Durban on Thursday night.

A woman was killed and 14 other people injured after a taxi crash into a brick wall at the intersection of Effingham and Chris Hani roads.

Sihle Zulu of Excellerate Services died in hospital after he was shot in the abdomen in a brazen armed robbery at a jewellery store in Gateway last week.

A truck driver was fighting for his life in hospital after being ejected from his vehicle in a horrific crash on the N1 highway on Wednesday night.

A residential structure caved in on two people in Farmall, Gauteng late on Tuesday, leaving them severely injured.

A 50-year-old motocross rider is fighting for his life after suffering spinal cord injuries during a freak accident at a popular track in Bronkhorstspruit, east of Pretoria.

Morgenhof Wine Estate in Stellenbosch will exchange hands from one European owner to another in this historic auction that drew attention internationally.

A 329-year old South African wine estate owned by Anne Cointreau, a scion of the family famous for French cognac and orange liqueur, was sold on Wednesday to an international buyer in Europe for just over 52 million rand ($3.5 million).

Paramedics were met with absolute mayhem as four light motor vehicles had overturned several times. Two of the vehicles were alight.