# The Independent Financial Advisors Forum says it rejects the DA’s Economic Inclusion for All Bill as a regressive attempt to erase the central role of race in South Africa’s history of exclusion. Forum spokesperson, Njabulo Majola says it is undeniable that Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment has faced challenges, including elite capture and fronting. He says […]
# The South African Reserve Bank is hosting the Advancing Cross-Border Payments Conference in Pretoria today. In partnership with the Bank for International Settlements, the conference seeks to identify opportunities and challenges shaping cross-border payments in sub-Saharan Africa. The challenges include complexities of linking fast payment systems globally. Governor Lesetja Kganyago is also expected to […]
# Mej Heelal Suid-Afrika, die 29-jarige gewese model en rolprent- en televisievervaardiger Melissa Nayimuli, gaan Suid-Afrika volgende maand verteenwoordig op die Mej Heelal-kompetisie in Thailand. Sy is in Butterworth in die Oos-Kaap gebore en haar ma is Xhosa en haar pa Ugandees. Nayimuli het in 2020 aan die Mej Suid-Afrika-kompetisie deelgeneem, maar nie gewen nie, […]
# Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has welcomed the decision by Zimbabwean authorities to lift the ban on the importation of maize and other grains. The minister has described the move as a major step toward strengthening regional food security and economic cooperation. The department’s spokesperson, Joylene van Wyk, says the agricultural sector thrives on […]
# Die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, sê hy het goeie redes gehad om die raad van die Markteater-stigting in Johannesburg te ontbind. Hy sê voor die besluit geneem is, het elke raadslid geskrewe insette gelewer oor kwessies wat met die raad se funksionering verband hou. Hy sê hoogs teenstrydige berigte is […]
# Pick’n Pay’s Feed the Nation initiative, born out of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, has distributed more than 215-million-rand worth of food over the past five years. This has provided over 45 million meals to individuals and families across South Africa. The initiative has focused on supporting child-headed households and has assisted nearly 600 schools […]
# Die hernubare energie-maatskappy Seriti Green verwelkom die bygewerkte 2025 Geïntegreerde Hulpbronprogram en sê dis ʼn groot stap vorentoe. Die program verwag sowat 2,2-duisend-miljard-rand se nuwe beleggings in die energiesektor. Dit sal na verwagting daartoe lei dat windkrag sal toeneem van agt- tot 24-persent teen 2039. Steenkool bly die hoofbron van krag op 27-persent van […]
# Miss Universe SA, 29-year-old model, film, and television producer, Melissa Nayimuli, is set to represent South Africa on the world stage at Miss Universe in Thailand next month. Born in Butterworth in the Eastern Cape to a Xhosa mother and a Ugandan father, Nayimuli first entered the Miss South Africa competition in 2020 but did not […]
# Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, says despite false claims circulating, he was provided with overwhelming reasons to dissolve the Market Theatre Foundation Council. The minister says that before the decision to dissolve, each council member gave written input on the concerns related to the functioning of the board. He says highly […]