# ActionSA has approached the Information Regulator for documents linked to the Phala Phala scandal. It wants access to president Cyril Ramaphosa’s affidavit, and financial records tied to the alleged mastermind behind the 2020 burglary at his farm in Limpopo, Imanuwela David. ActionSA’s Michael Beaumont argues the documents could reveal discrepancies between the reported 8.7-million-rand […]
# The South African Bookmakers Association says urgent legislative action is needed to tackle illegal offshore gambling. The association has welcomed the National Gambling Board’s efforts to block illegal gambling websites, as the government has laws banning illegal online gambling but lacks effective enforcement. SABA’s Sean Coleman calls for stronger laws, tighter payment controls and […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says years of poor planning, weak management and neglected maintenance have worsened the water crisis in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in the Eastern Cape. According to the party, the recent floods exposed deeper problems, with several reservoirs empty or critically low, thousands of residents without water, and some receiving […]
# Financial services company JustMoney urges South Africans to choose stokvels carefully as the country marks national savings month. The company states stokvels can be an effective way to build savings and good financial habits, provided they have clear governance, secure banking arrangements and affordable contribution requirements. JustMoney’s Sarah Nicholson also advised consumers to be […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association says the latest recall of certain Jaguar Land Rover vehicles highlights the importance of putting road safety first. The recall follows concerns about an engine defect that could cause oil leaks and pose a danger to other road users, especially motorcyclists. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola has urged employers to […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê jare van swak beplanning, swak bestuur en verwaarloosde instandhouding het die waterkrisis in die Nelson Mandelabaai-munisipaliteit in die Oos-Kaap vererger. Volgens die party het die onlangse vloede dieper probleme blootgelê, met verskeie reservoirs wat leeg of krities laag is, met duisende inwoners wat nie water het nie, en sommige wat […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Beroepsweddersvereniging sê dringende wetgewende optrede is nodig om onwettige dobbelary in die buiteland te bekamp. Die vereniging het die Nasionale Dobbelraad se pogings verwelkom om onwettige dobbelwebwerwe te blokkeer, aangesien die regering wette het wat onwettige aanlyndobbelary verbied, maar nie oor doeltreffende afdwingingmetodes beskik nie. Sean Coleman van SABA vra sterker wette, […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging sê die jongste herroeping van sekere Jaguar Land Rover-voertuie beklemtoon die noodsaak om padveiligheid eerste te stel. Die herroeping volg na kommer oor ‘n enjinfout wat olielekkasies kan veroorsaak en ‘n gevaar vir ander padgebruikers, veral motorfietsryers, kan inhou. Die woordvoerder van MISA, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, het werkgewers aangespoor om tegnici te bemagtig […]
# Die finansiële dienstemaatskappy JustMoney moedig Suid-Afrikaners aan om stokvelle versigtig te kies. Terwyl die land nasionale spaarmaand vier, sê die maatskappy stokvelle kan ‘n doeltreffende manier wees om spaargeld en goeie finansiële gewoontes op te bou, mits hulle duidelike bestuur, veilige bankreëlings en bekostigbare bydraevereistes handhaaf. Sarah Nicholson van JustMoney het verbruikers ook aangemoedig […]
