Western Cape champions “enduring well-being” on World Social WorkDay

Caregiving. 1 minute The Western Cape Department of Social Development says they are celebrating World Social Work Day today under the theme, “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Well-being”. Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Jaco Londt, says the focus is the need for people to work closer together, across generations, towards a thriving economy and…

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Royal AM successful bidder yet to be revealed

Royal AM players during a match. 1 minute Football supporters in the country are still waiting to hear who the successful bidder is to take ownership of the cash-strapped KwaZulu-Natal Premiership club, Royal AM. The curator who decided to put the club under the hammer because of SARS debt amounting to approximately R40 million, is…

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Discussions on final approval of budget ongoing: Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Bana Pele 2030 Early Childhood Development (ECD) Roadmap Leadership Summit held at the Atlas Studios in Milpark, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, March 17, 2025. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says discussions on the final approval of the national budget are still ongoing. He was speaking to the media on the sidelines…

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Electricity tariff hikes might lead to illegal connections: SALGA

Illegal electricity connection cables. 2 minutes The SA Local Government Association (SALGA) has warned that the recently approved electricity tariff increases might lead to illegal connections in different communities. The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) has approved Eskom’s 12.74 % tariff increase for direct customers and 11.32% for municipalities. The increase for direct customers will take…

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High expectations ahead Maile’s budget speech

Gauteng Finance MEC Lebogang Maile addresses the business breakfast at the JSE. 2 minutes Gauteng residents have high expectations of the provincial budget speech. This is as Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile is set to table the provincial budget and how it will be spent for this financial year. Gauteng residents have high expectations of…

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