# The ANC has rejected as false and without factual foundation reports claiming that Reverend Frank Chikane has instituted legal proceedings against the party. A leaked confidential report shows that 51 recommended mayoral candidates, including Chikane, were not submitted to the Electoral Commission ahead of the November local government elections. Chikane was recommended by the ANC’s […]
# Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile says independent schools are independent in ownership and management, but they still operate under government regulation. The province currently has one-thousand-and-83 operational registered independent schools. The department recorded 458 disciplinary and bullying complaints, 422 cases of withheld transfer certificates or report cards over unpaid fees, and 518 suspensions or […]
# Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson and top European national security advisers narrowly escaped a Russian drone attack in Ukraine. The drone hit a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after the train carrying Johnson and the other officials had passed along the same line. No casualties were reported. Johnson condemned the attack as […]
# Tennis: Top seed Alexander Zverev overcame home favourite Ben Shelton to win his maiden US Open title. The German proved too strong for the eighth-seeded American, prevailing 6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2 to capture his second Grand Slam title. The 29-year-old has now become just the fourth man in the Open Era to win his first […]
# Rugby: Die Springbokke het seker gemaak hulle wen die trofee vir die eerste Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry-reeks deur gister in die vierde en laaste wedstryd in Baltimore ‘n oortuigende oorwinning van 43-28 oor die All Blacks te behaal. Suid-Afrika het ses drieë teenoor Nieu-Seeland se vier gedruk, met Damian de Allende, Morné van den Berg, […]
Rugby: The Springboks made sure they won the inaugural Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series trophy outright by scoring an emphatic 43-28 win over the All Blacks in the fourth and final game in Baltimore on Saturday. South Africa scored six tries to New Zealand’s four, with Damian de Allende, Morné van den Berg, Malcolm Marx, Pieter-Steph […]
# The City of Tshwane has launched its Online Business Licence and Permit Platform, providing businesses and informal traders with a single digital channel to apply for, renew and track business licences and trading permits. The initiative forms part of the implementation of the Tshwane Economic Revitalisation Strategy. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and […]
# The Parliament Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has published the names of candidates for vacant positions on the Information Regulator on Parliament’s website for public comment before 29 September. In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act, members of the regulator must be appropriately qualified, and South African citizens. The committee […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says India and South Africa must strengthen investment in transport, logistics, ports, digital connectivity, smart cities and industrial corridors to boost trade and economic integration across the African continent. Ramaphosa was speaking at the India-South Africa Business Leadership Roundtable, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi. […]
