# Moropa Site Solutions says poor network connectivity in rural areas is stopping women entrepreneurs from growing their businesses and putting their safety at risk. In provinces like Limpopo, Northern Cape and Eastern Cape, weak networks disrupt bookings, payments and even emergency calls, leaving women even more vulnerable. The organisation’s Khanya Shipalana says the tourism […]
# Solidarity says Ford South Africa has offically informed them of its intention to lay off more than 470 employees. The notice indicates this is due to a realignment of Ford’s production capacity to correspond with the current and expected market demand. The plan is to reduce 391 operator positions at the Silverton manufacturing plant […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit sê Ford Suid-Afrika het ’n amptelike kennisgewing aan die vakbond gestuur oor sy voorneme om meer as 470 werknemers af te lê. Volgens die kennisgewing volg die werksverliese op ’n “herbelyning” van Ford se produksievermoë wat met die huidige en verwagte markvraag moet ooreenstem. Die plan is om 391 operateursposte in […]
# Makhanda Gwijo Combined, wenners van die eerste Nasionale Kunstefees Makhanda Igwijio-kompetisie, het ‘n loopbaanveranderende geleentheid gekry om saam met die ikoniese a cappella-trio, The Soil, op te neem. Hulle opwindende feesoptrede het die beoordelaars beïndruk, wat gelei het tot ‘n uitnodiging na Johannesburg om op The Soil se komende album ingesluit te word. Die […]
# Makhanda Gwijo Combined, winners of the inaugural National Arts Festival Makhanda Igwijio competition, have earned a career-changing opportunity to record with the iconic a cappella trio, The Soil. Their electrifying festival performance impressed the judges, leading to an invitation to Johannesburg to feature on The Soil’s upcoming album. Supported by the Eastern Cape Department […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse regering het begin om slagoffers van oorstromings in Mthatha in tydelike wooneenhede by die Maydene plaas te hervestig. Die oorstromings in Junie het die lewens van meer as 100 mense geëis en duisende is dakloos gelaat. Die woordvoerder van die provinsiale regering, Khuselwa Rantjie, sê 25 families is hervestig en meer sal […]
# The Eastern Cape government has begun relocating Mthatha flood victims to temporary residential units at Maydene Farm. The June floods claimed the lives of over 100 people and left thousands homeless. Provincial government spokesperson, Khuselwa Rantjie, says 25 families have been relocated, and more families will be moved as more temporary units become available […]
# ‘n Drie-en-dertigjarige man wat deur die Valke in hegtenis geneem is in verband met die moord op staatsaanklaer Tracy Brown, sal na verwagting vandag in die hof verskyn op aanklagte van moord. Die 42-jarige Brown is op 31 Julie buite haar huis in Gqeberha doodgeskiet. Die verdagte, wat na Gauteng gevlug het, is verlede […]
# A 33-year-old man arrested by the Hawks in connection with the murder of State Prosecutor Tracy Brown is expected to make his first court appearance today on murder charges. The 42-year-old was gunned down outside her Gqeberha home on 31 July. The suspect, who had fled to Gauteng, was nabbed at a coordinated roadblock […]