# Car manufacturer Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has recalled over five-thousand Ford Ranger vehicles due to brake issues. The 2025 and 2026 models may experience a loss of pedal pressure from a brake boost software fault, increasing the risk of accidents. The recall also affects vehicles in Botswana, Namibia, and Eswatini. The company […]
# The DA says broad-based black economic empowerment has failed the majority of South Africans while enriching a small ANC-connected elite. The party criticised deputy president Paul Mashatile for defending BEE as it blocks investment, worsens inequality, and denies opportunities to hardworking entrepreneurs. The DA’s Baxolile Nodada says the party is pushing a new system […]
# AfriForum has requested Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber to provide details on a July memorandum of understanding between the Transport Department and Government Printing Works, to print driver’s licence cards. AfriForum’s Louis Boshoff says they want confirmation of the agreement, its contents, and whether Government Printing Works has the necessary equipment. He warns unreasonable […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has welcomed Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau’s decision to withdraw draft National Credit Act regulations. COSATU says the regulations risked blacklisting student debt, threatening graduates’ job prospects. The federation commended Tau’s swift response and political maturity, adding that broader debate. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks emphasised on […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says young people must take the lead in technology, economic development, and job creation. Addressing the party’s youth league’s second national general council, in Kimberley, Northern Cape, Mbalula said the youth must drive innovation and help shape South Africa’s future by tackling unemployment and boosting economic growth. He also welcomed […]
# ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula urged the party’s youth league to remain militant and politically conscious and committed to shaping South Africa’s future. Speaking at the league’s second national general council, in Kimberley, Northern Cape, Mbalula warned against factionalism and unproductive disputes. Mbalula encouraged the youth league to defend the revolution, uphold discipline, and […]
# Die mimister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, sê die G20-Toerisme-ministersvergadering by die Krugerwildtuin is daarop gemik om voort te bou op die onlangse Toerismebeleggingsberaad. De Lille het beklemtoon toerisme het meer as agt-persent tot Suid-Afrika se Bruto Binnelandse Produk bygedra en meer as tien-persent wêreldwyd. De Lille het aan SABC News gesê stygende besoekersgetalle […]
# Nuwe bewyse het na vore gekom in die bedrogsaak van 1,1-miljoen-rand teen die president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Sokkervereniging, Danny Jordaan, die hoof-finansiële beampte, Gronie Hluyo, en die sakeman Trevor Neethling. Die Palm Ridge-Handelsmisdaadhof in Gauteng het gehoor die staat het 64 gigagrepe materiaal om te verwerk voor verrigtinge kan voortgaan. Die aanklaer, Moagi Malebati, […]
# Die kripto-maatskappy in die middelpunt van die moord op die insolvensieprokureur Bouwer van Niekerk, NTC Global, is voorlopig gelikwideer. Volgens News24 het die firma 484-miljoen-rand se beleggings ingesamel, met 262-miljoen-rand wat nog aan krediteure verskuldig is. Ondersoeke dui aan dat NTC as ‘n Ponzi-skema bedryf is, en sakeredding het misluk. Van Niekerk is verlede […]
