# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, has unveiled South Africa’s ambitious G20 roadmap ahead of the November summit, focusing on artificial intelligence, food security, and inequality. Lamola told the media the Presidency is pushing for reforms in global financial and trade systems, stronger climate finance, and support for gender equality. He also called […]
# Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso has launched an urgent High Court application to review Home Affairs’ decision declaring him a prohibited person. This follows his acquittal on 32 charges, including rape and human trafficking, related to several young women linked to his Jesus Dominion International Church. Omotoso spent eight years in St Albans Prison. In […]
# The Vredenburg Magistrate’s Court on the West Coast has granted 500-rand bail for a woman accused of torching Kelly Smith’s home in Middelpos, Saldanha Bay. Twenty-seven-year-old Monique Kekana was arrested in connection with the incident which occured after Smith and her co-accused were convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her six-year-old daughter, Joslin. Kekana returns […]
# Tiger Brands het bevestig dat die prokureurs wat hul hoof-herversekeraar verteenwoordig, ’n skikkingsaanbod aan eisers se regsverteenwoordigers voorgelê het as deel van ’n moontlike algehele oplossing vir die listeriose-groepsgeding. Een-duisend-en-sestig gevalle van listeriose is tussen Januarie 2017 en Julie 2018 aangemeld. Tiger Brands sê hulle bied betalings aan vir eisers wat listeriose opgedoen het […]
# Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 has commenced at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre in Durban. The four-day event features over one-thousand-300 exhibitors from 27 African countries and over one-thousand-200 international buyers. The indaba coincides with the second G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting. Tourism minister Patricia de Lille emphasised the theme Unlimited Africa, highlights the […]
# The second G20 Tourism Working Group is positioning the country’s tourism sector on the global stage in Durban. Delegates are focusing on four priorities including people-centered AI to boost tourism startups and SMMEs, financing for equality, air connectivity, and resilience in tourism development. Tourism minister Patricia de Lille says the initiative aims to attract […]
# Build One South Africa vra volle deursigtigheid ná die onthulling dat Gold Rush Consortium die voorkeurbieër is vir die kontrak van miljarde-rand om Suid-Afrika se nasionale lotery te bedryf. Woordvoerder Roger Solomons sê dit volg op die party se aansoek ingevolge die Wet op die Bevordering van Toegang tot Inligting om die name van […]
# AfriForum het formeel beswaar gemaak teen die Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging se voorgestelde Transformasiefonds van 100-miljard-rand. Die organisasie het kritiek gelewer op die fonds se rasgebaseerde kriteria en befondsingsmodel. Woordvoerder Ernst van Zyl voer aan dat die plan, wat vereis dat besighede drie-persent van hul netto wins ná belasting bykomend moet bydra, […]
# Die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik sê die rybewyskaart-krisis is nog lank nie verby nie, al is die ou drukker herstel. Die organisasie waarsku dat die 27-jaar-oue masjien gereeld breek, nie oor moderne sekerheids-kenmerke beskik nie en dringend vervang moet word. Stefanie Fick van OUTA sê daar is steeds ’n tans ‘n agterstand van meer as […]
