# Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke is hosting the 20th summit for G20 auditors-general of Supreme Audit Institutions in Johannesburg. The summit aims to strengthen global oversight, transparency, and citizen-focused governance through international collaboration among supreme audit institutions. Maluleke emphasised that unlocking infrastructure funding and bridging skills gaps for sustainable growth should be prioritised:
# The 7th Annual Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit and Challenge is underway at the Midrand Conference Centre in Gauteng. Hosted by South African Tourism, in collaboration with the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and BDO South Africa, the three-day event focuses on the adoption of Artificial Intelligence, venture capital access, and tech-driven innovation in […]
# The National Union of Mineworkers has kicked off its 18th National Elective Congress in Boksburg, Gauteng. Delegates will tackle challenges facing workers in mining, construction, energy and metal sectors. NUM president Daniel Balepile says key concerns include job security, subcontracting, as well as health and safety. He emphasised that the three-day congress is crucial for […]
# City Power and Eskom have settled their debt dispute after mediation by the South African National Energy Development Institute. Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero confirmed Eskom will receive 3.2-billion-rand over four-years, with 830-million-rand written off. A court had ordered the City to pay over one-billion-rand with interest, but City Power […]
# AfriForum plans to obtain warrants to seize assets from former president Jacob Zuma after he failed to pay over 500-thousand-rand in legal costs. The costs relate to his unlawful medical parole ruling in 2021. Despite orders from the High Court in Pretoria, the Supreme Court of Appeal, and the Constitutional Court, only one payment […]
# Rugby: South Africa is marking a moment in history today, celebrating 30-years since the Springboks’ historic 1995 World Cup final victory over New Zealand at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. The 15–12 victory became a unifying moment for the newly democratic nation. The Boks have won the coveted Webb Ellis Trophy three more times since […]
# Cosatu has thrown its weight behind Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union’s Restore Dignity March taking place today in Pretoria. The union is demanding action against injustices in the criminal justice system. The march highlights worker rights, dignity, and sexual exploitation allegations at SAPS training facilities. The federation condemns all workplace sexual harassment, urging […]
# The Junior Springboks are heading to Verona, Italy, to fine-tune preparations for the 2025 World Rugby Under-20 Championship, kicking off Sunday. They’ll face Australia first, followed by tough and exciting pool clashes with England and Scotland. Forward Siphosethu Mnebelele highlighted the squads pride in representing South Africa. He also emphasised that full back Damian […]
# The DA has demanded the urgent release of the Moorhouse Report following the arrest of 12 South African National Defence Force members linked to the 2023 assassination of Hawks investigator Frans Mathipa. The DA’s Chris Hattingh says the report allegedly exposes rogue military networks involved in torture, smuggling, and political killings. He calls for […]
