# The Special Investigating Unit has raided the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority’s premises in Centurion today. The Special Tribunal granted a search and seizure warrant last Thursday to obtain documents for an ongoing probe into a 130-million-rand Unemployment Insurance Fund training contract for over seven-thousand learners nationwide. SIU spokesperson Selby Makgotho says PSIRA only […]
# Moriel Infrastructure Group has cut ties with executive chairperson Lawrence Mudzinganyama after a video allegedly showing him threatening women at a Sandton, Johannesburg, restaurant went viral. Luxury estate Steyn City has also terminated his lease. Mudzinganyama threatened to murder the women who had rejected him. Moriel says the behaviour is inconsistent with its values, […]
# Die minister van Landbou, Willie Aucamp, sê kwalifiserende privaat ondernemings sal toegelaat word om die Landbounavorsingsraad se intellektuele eiendom te gebruik om sy entstof teen bek-en-klouseer in grootmaat te vervaardig. Die raad het die toegewing eenparig goedgekeur. Hy sê dis doeltreffend teen plaaslike stamme met een jaarlikse dosis, maar hy kan dit nie in […]
# Agriculture minister Willie Aucamp says qualifying private companies will be allowed to use the Agricultural Research Council’s intellectual property to manufacture its foot-and-mouth disease vaccine at scale. The council’s board unanimously agreed to the permission. It says its vaccine is effective against local strains with one annual dose, but cannot manufacture at scale. Aucamp […]
# Die Raad van Gesondheidsorgbefondsers steun die doelwit om verhogings in mediese skemabydraes so laag moontlik te hou, maar beklemtoon dit kan nie net deur bydrae-riglyne bereik word nie. Die Raad op Mediese Skemas het aanbeveel verhogings in bydraes vir die 2027-voordeeljaar moet op 3,8-persent gegrond wees. Besturende direkteur Katlego Mothudi sê gesondheidsorgverskaffers en groot […]
# Standard Bank and Stellenbosch University’s School for Data Science and Computational Thinking have partnered to develop a framework for responsible artificial intelligence use in business. The collaboration combines the bank’s financial expertise with the university’s data science and ethics capabilities. The institutions have developed the Standard Bank Responsible AI Approach, covering safe, secure and […]
# Die ekonoom Thabi Leoka sê motoriste kan volgende maand rekordhoë brandstofpryse verwag. Syfers van die Sentrale Energiefonds toon die prys van 95-oktaan loodvrye petrol kan met twee-rand-78 tot 29-rand-70 styg. Dit oortref die vorige rekord van 28-rand-6-sent in Junie. Die groothandelprys van diesel kan 33-rand-5-sent per liter bereik. Die verwagte stygings word toegeskryf aan […]
# Strafregtelike aanklagte is teruggetrek teen die geskorste nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, in die Pretoriase Landdroshof. Hy het tereggestaan ingevolge die Wet op Openbare Finansiële Bestuur oor ‘n tender van 360-miljoen-rand tussen die polisie en Medicare 24 van die omstrede sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Masemola is geskors nadat hy aangekla is. Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag het […]
# Criminal charges have been withdrawn against suspended national police commissioner Fannie Masemola in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court. He had been facing Public Finance Management Act charges linked to a 360-million-rand SAPS-Medicare 24 tender awarded to controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Masemola was suspended following the charges. The National Prosecuting Authority requested the withdrawal after […]