Man City deny allegations that Haaland hurt mascot: Media reports

Manchester City’s Erling Haaland reacts after a match 1 minute Manchester City have rejected allegations that striker Erling Haaland hit the club’s mascot Moonbeam on the back of the head causing injuries requiring hospital treatment, British media reported. The incident occurred before the home Premier League match against Southampton in October. The woman playing the…

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NUM to support SACP in local government elections

A police officer seen outside a voting station during the local government elections. 2 minutes The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) says it has resolved to support and campaign for the South African Communist Party (SACP) in the forthcoming local government elections. This follows the union’s political council in Kempton Park in eastern Johannesburg. NUM…

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Dollar slips as traders wait on tariff clarity

US dollar notes. 3 minutes The dollar weakened on Friday ahead of a planned announcement next week by US President Donald Trump on reciprocal tariffs, which has left traders uncertain of how to trade the currency. “The one word that I keep hearing over and over from clients, and on earnings calls and things, is…

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Environment Dept urges rural communities to start businesses

An advert for vacancies 2 minutes The Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Department has appealed to communities in rural areas to set up small businesses to reduce unemployment. It has cited businesses such as disposing of electronic equipment without harming the environment. Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts launched an e-waste recycling programme at the Makonde Stadium outside…

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ANC NEC meeting focusses on member vetting

Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) wave party flags at a rally. 1 minute Key organisational matters, including the vetting of members, are topping the agenda of the ANC’s four-day National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Boksburg, in eastern Johannesburg. The meeting which started yesterday will also reflect on recent domestic developments, including Finance…

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