Young NW farmers hopeful of becoming stud breeders

Bonsmara cattle Two young farmers in the North West province say they are hopeful that a donation of heifers received from Moalosi Bonsmara will contribute to their aim of becoming Bonsmara stud breeders. They received the donation during a production sale at the Vryburg Show Grounds. The founder and Bonsmara stud breeder, Moalosi Serapelwane is…

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It was all politics and electioneering: Morero

Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero. Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero maintains he always knew he would retain the mayoral chain despite a motion of no confidence against him. The DA tabled the motion against Morero, arguing that he had failed in his duties resulting in the City deteriorating. The opposition party also raised concerns with the…

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NUM notes decline in membership

NUM logo. The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has reported a decline in its membership for the 2024 financial year. The union saw a 1% drop, with over 1,400 workers in the mining sector leaving its ranks. NUM released a secretariat report detailing the organisation’s status since its last congress three years ago. The report…

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Jo’burg mayor Dada Morero staying put for now

Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero. Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero maintains he always knew he would retain the mayoral chain despite a motion of no confidence against him. The DA tabled the motion against Morero, arguing that he had failed in his duties resulting in the City deteriorating. The opposition party also raised concerns with the…

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Suspect arrested for allegedly manufacturing counterfeit alcohol

[FILE IMAGE]: Wine bottles. A 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly manufacturing and illegally distributing counterfeit alcohol at his home in Klaarwater, Marianhill, west of Durban. The suspect was arrested after police received intelligence-driven information about his illegal dealings. Police say they confiscated counterfeit vodka to the street value of R250 000 which was…

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Morero lucky to have survived the no-confidence motion: Analyst

Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero. Political analyst, Khanyi Magubane, strongly believes that Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero was just lucky to have survived a vote of no confidence against him. The Democratic Alliance (DA) brought the motion, accusing the mayor of leading a dysfunctional and deteriorating city during his more than ten months in office. ActionSA abstained…

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Take-home pay declines for third consecutive month: Report  

A wallet full of notes and coins. The latest report by BankServ Africa shows that take-home pay declined for the third consecutive month in the month of May. BankServ Africa attributes the decrease to a challenging economic landscape characterized by slow economic growth domestically and a deteriorating global economic outlook amid tensions in the Middle…

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