# The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry warns that sharp fuel price increases will severely impact Durban’s logistics-driven economy. Petrol has risen by over three-rand per litre, with diesel up more than five-rand per litre, placing pressure on businesses and consumers. Panic buying has also been reported, while motorists say rising fuel costs are […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê Suid-Afrika soek ‘n meer gekoördineerde benadering tot migrasiebestuur regoor Afrika. Die afgelope tyd se teen-immigrante-betogings in die land het kommer oor hernude xenofobiese geweld laat opvlam. Nigerië, Ghana en Mosambiek het amptelik by die regering gekla oor die behandeling van hul burgers in die […]
# FlySafair vier sy 12de verjaarsdag met sy jaarlikse kaartjie-uitverkoping. Van negeuur vanoggend af gaan die lugredery 50-duisend enkelrigting-kaartjies vir sy binnelandse netwerk op sy webwerf vrystel teen 12-rand elk. Gegewe die huidige styging in stralerbrandstofpryse as gevolg van die Midde-Oosterse konflik, sal lughawebelasting en toepaslike brandstofheffings by die basisprys gevoeg word. FlySafair sê soos […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says South Africa is seeking a more coordinated approach to migration management across Africa. Anti-immigrant protests in the country in recent weeks have revived concerns about xenophobic violence. Nigeria, Ghana and Mozambique have formally complained to the government about the treatment of their citizens in the country. […]
# FlySafair is celebrating its 12th birthday with a return of its massive annual ticket flight sale. From 9am today, the airline will release on its website 50-thousand one‑way seats across its domestic network for 12-rand each. However, given the current spike in jet fuel pricing due to the Middle East conflict, airport taxes and applicable […]
# Rugby: A familiar face awaits the Stormers in Friday night’s United Rugby Championship match against Ulster in Belfast. Former teammate Juarno Augustus now plays for the Irish team, for whom he scored the winning try in last weekend’s match against Exeter Chiefs. Stormers forward coach Rito Hlungwani says they realise the loose-forward, nick-named Trokkie, […]
# Western Cape Education Department says it’s closely monitoring weather conditions following the closure of schools in parts of the Eden and Central Karoo districts due to severe rainfall warnings. Schools are expected to reopen on Friday, although this will depend on further weather assessments later in the week. Education MEC David Maynier states learner […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says the formation of the African Union was a significant milestone in advancing the continent’s unity and development. In his keynote address at the African World Heritage Day event and the 20th anniversary of the African World Heritage Fund in Midrand, Gauteng, Mashatile told delegates the continent should use its […]
# The National Coloured Congress member of parliament, Fadiel Adams, has been transported by police from Cape Town to KwaZulu-Natal, where will appear in court this morning. This was said by the NCC treasurer-general and chief of staff Ebrahim Burton, during an address to a contingent of media outside the Cape Town Central police station. […]