# Die Nasionale Kunstefees het aangekondig Palesa Kadi is vanaf volgende maand sy nuwe uitvoerende hoof. Die aankondiging is gedoen ná vanjaar se suksesvolle fees in Makhanda in die Oos-Kaap, wat oor elf dae groot gehore gelok het na ‘n propvol program met plaaslike en internasionale vertonings deur opkomende en gevestigde kunstenaars. Kadi sê die […]
Police is warning that acts of vigilantism, intimidation, discrimination, harassment, or the unlawful stopping and questioning of individuals will not be tolerated. March and March Movement announced that it will contiue with anti-migrant protest every Thursday until the government demonstrates that it is taking their demands seriously. Police spokesperson, Cherelle Ehlers says only duly authorised law enforcement […]
# Tax Justice South Africa vra die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag om te verduidelik hoekom die sakeman Adriano Mazzotti nooit strafregtelik vervolg is nie. Dit is ondanks sy beweerde erkenning dat hy met tabak gesmokkel, belasting ontduik en pogings aangewend het om amptenare van die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens om te koop. Die organisasie se stigter, Yusuf Ambramjee, sê […]
# Financial insurer Old Mutual says South Africa’s two-pot retirement system has revealed how financial stress shapes spending habits. Old Mutual says in a statement coinciding with National Savings Month that nearly two years after its introduction, many members, including high-income earners, withdrew savings despite heavy tax penalties, prioritising immediate needs over long-term retirement goals. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says investor confidence in South Africa’s digital economy trajectory is growing, as the country’s ambition to be a leading digital investment destination is being recognised globally. Last week, Google hosted its first-ever African Cloud Summit in Johannesburg, where it announced a range of investments. This includes a three-million-rand digital innovation centre […]
# The National Arts Festival has announced the appointment of Palesa Kadi as its new CEO from next month. The announcement was made after this year’s successful edition at Makhanda in the Eastern Cape, which drew robust audiences to a packed programme of local and international work from emerging and established artists across eleven days. […]
# Die Departement van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, en die Suid-Afrikaanse Mediese Navorsingsraad het ʼn memorandum van verstandhouding onderteken om samewerking tussen omgewings- en gesondheidsdeskundiges te versterk. Die twee instellings sal saamwerk wat navorsing, beleidsontwikkeling, gesondheids-impakstudies, data-deling, monitering van luggehalte en openbare bewustheid betref. Die mediese navorsingsraad se president en uitvoerende hoof, professor Ntobeko […]
# Die polisie is bekommerd oor die onwettige gebruik van blouligte. Misdaadsindikate, algemeen bekend as die “blouligbende”, gebruik dit om wetstoepassers na te boots en niksvermoedende motoriste te beroof, te kaap en te terroriseer. Twee verdagtes is die naweek in Centurion, Gauteng, in hegtenis geneem vir die onwettige gebruik van blouligte op ‘n privaat voertuig. […]
# Tax Justice South Africa is calling on the National Prosecuting Authority to explain why businessman Adriano Mazzotti has never been criminally prosecuted. This is despite him allegedly admitting to tobacco smuggling, tax evasion, and attempts to corrupt South African Revenue Service officials. Tax Justice SA founder, Yusuf Abramjee, says this reinforces long-standing concerns that […]
