# Colin Mkosi from Langa in Cape Town is the overall winner of the 2025 Standard Bank Kasi SME National Pitch Challenge. Mkosi won 200-thousand-rand for his business, Cloudy Deliveries, which uses bicycles to do deliveries to local restaurants, supermarkets, and other stores in black communities. Second place went to Sibongile Mongadi’s Uku Hamba from Gauteng, followed by […]
# House duo Black Motion leads the 31st annual South African Music Awards nominations. The group received four nominations, including best dance album for The Cradle Of Art, and best produced album. Amapiano hit-maker Kelvin Momo, Afro-soul singer Sjava and Rapper Blxckier have bagged two nominations each. Nominees for the coveted top five categories, album […]
# Die adjunkminister van Wetenskap, Tegnologie en Innovasie, Nomalungelo Gina, sê Suid-Afrika kan baie by Tunisië leer omdat die land een van die mees progressiewe grondwette in die Arabiese wêreld het wat geslagsgelykheid betref. Die adjunkminister het gister die hoofrede gelewer by die viering van die Suid-Afrika/Tunisië-vrouedag in Pretoria. Gina sê in Tunisië, net soos […]
# Solidariteit sê hy is bekommerd oor Ford Motormaatskappy in Suider-Afrika se jongste poste-besnoeiings. Die voertuigvervaardiger gaan meer as 470 werkers by sy Struandale-enjinaanleg in Gqeberha, en sy Silverton-monteeraanleg in Pretoria afdank as deel van sy herskikking om aan markaanvraag te voldoen. Solidariteit se adjunk-hoofsekretaris, Willie Venter, sê ekonomiese druk, internasionale politieke onsekerheid en die […]
# The Public Servants Association is calling on Finance minister, Enoch Godongwana to fast-track the forensic investigation into several Government Pensions Administration Agency contracts. This follows the suspension of the agency’s CEO, Kedibone Madiehe, amid serious allegations of procurement misconduct linked to high-value contracts worth over one-billion-rand. The PSA’s Claude Naicker says the investigation must be […]
# Die vakbondfederasie, Saftu, het kommer uitgespreek oor die energiereguleerder, Nersa, se skikkingsooreenkoms van 54-miljard-rand met Eskom. Dit volg nadat Nersa ʼn fout begaan het in die berekening van die kragvoorsiener se inkomste vir die huidige en volgende twee boekjare. Ná die prysbepaling se hersiening verhoog die tarief in elk van die volgende twee jare […]
# Die Malmesbury Streekshof in die Wes-Kaap het die gewese Springbok-afrigter Peter de Villiers vrygespreek op aanklagte van seksuele aanranding en crimen injuria. ʼn Vrou het beweer De Villiers het haar aangerand nadat hy haar verlede Januarie ná ʼn geleentheid by haar huis gaan aflaai het. Die GOOD-party het daarna De Villiers se lidmaatskap beëindig. […]
# Deputy minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, says there is a lot that South Africa could learn from Tunisia, as the country has one of the most progressive constitutions in the Arab world regarding gender equality. The deputy minister delivered the keynote address at the South Africa-Tunisia Women’s Day celebration in Pretoria […]
# The GOOD Party says South Africa urgently needs a proactive, national strategy to tackle racism in schools, one that does not rely solely on individual principals or concerned communities. Recently, a learner at York High School in George used the N-word against another pupil. In June, schools in Gauteng made headlines for racial insults […]