# South African rookie Rayno Nel made history in Sacramento, clinching the 2025 World’s Strongest Man title and becoming the first African and first debutant since 1997 to win. The former rugby player built an early lead but held firm through the gruelling Flintstone Barbell and Atlas Stones finals. The two-time South African Strongest Man […]
# Business Leadership South Africa sê dringende hervorming en ‘n geloofwaardige begroting is nodig om die sukkelende ekonomie te red. In haar weeklikse nuusbrief het die uitvoerende hoof Busi Mavuso gesê in vandeesweek se hersiene begroting moet uitgawes balanseer sonder verdere skuld. Mavuso waarsku belastinginkomste is minder en die regering moet minder noodsaaklike programme besnoei […]
# Eskom het planne aangekondig om satelliete te gebruik om ongeregistreerde sonpaneelinstallasies regoor Suid-Afrika te identifiseer. Die stap volg na kommer oor die impak van ongeregistreerde stelsels op die nasionale elektrisiteitsinfrastruktuur. Die inisiatief het ten doel om nakoming van regulasies te verseker wat vereis dat alle sonpanele wat aan die netwerk gekoppel is, geregistreer moet […]
# Absa Bank het met dissiplinêre optrede begin nadat ‘n ondersoek deur ENS Forensics prima facie bewyse van ernstige wangedrag onthul het. Die bank moes vinnig optree na ‘n verslag oor interne lekkasies en onreëlmatighede. Spesifieke besonderhede is vertroulik en Absa het benadruk dat hy getrou bly aan etiese standaarde en deursigtigheid. Volgen die bank […]
# Eskom has announced plans to utilise satellite imagery to identify unregistered rooftop solar installations across South Africa. This move follows concerns over the impact of unregistered systems on the national electricity infrastructure. The initiative aims to ensure compliance with regulations requiring all grid-tied solar systems to be registered, even if they don’t feed electricity […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says urgent reforms and a credible budget are needed to rescue the ailing economy. In her weekly newsletter, CEO Busi Mavuso says this week’s revised budget must balance spending without adding more debt. Mavuso warns that tax revenue is down, and the government must cut non-essential programmes to protect core […]
# Die Vereniging van Vleisinvoerders en -uitvoerders eis dat die regering ‘n algehele verbod op pluimvee-invoere uit Brasilië vermy nadat voëlgriep in Rio Grande do Sul uitgebreek het. Brasilië verskaf meer as 84-persent van Suid-Afrika se pluimvee-invoere. Die vereniging beveel ‘n streeksgerigte benadering aan, soos dit reeds in lande soos Japan en die Verenigde Arabiese […]
# Die algemene werkersvakbond Giwusa doen ’n beroep op die Monetêre Beleidskomitee van die Reserwebank om rentekoerse draties te verlaag na 3,5-persent. Leier van GIWUSA, Mametlwe Sebei, sê dit sal help om die afname in vervaardigingsbedrywighede en toenemende werkloosheid aan te spreek. Hy sê die georganiseerde werkersklas moet die Reserwebank dwing om rentekoerse te verlaag:
# Absa Bank has initiated a disciplinary enquiry after a forensic investigation by ENS Forensics uncovered prima facie evidence of serious misconduct. The probe followed reports of internal leaks and irregularities, prompting the bank to act swiftly. While specific details remain confidential, Absa emphasised its commitment to upholding ethical standards and transparency. The bank stated […]
