The logo of the G20 South Africa 2025 seen during a press briefing. Chairperson of the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Gloria Serobe has emphasised that the state-owned development funder remains committed to accelerating industrialisation across the African continent. She emphasised that driving structural transformation from primary production to value-added manufacturing is an important element of…
FILE PHOTO: A logo of CLOUDFLARE sits outside the company’s house A global outage at web-infrastructure firm Cloudflare began to ease on Tuesday after preventing thousands from accessing major internet platforms, including X and ChatGPT. Cloudflare, whose network handles around a fifth of web traffic, said it started to investigate the internal service degradation around…
Cards, poker, dices are seen on the picture illustrated. Gambling regulatory bodies from across Southern Africa, including Botswana, Kenya, Swaziland and Tanzania, are expected to gather at the Sun City Resort in the North West for the Gaming Regulators Africa Forum. The event, from November 17-21, will put a spotlight on the growing challenge of…
South Africa will be hosting the G20 World Leader’s Summit later this month. The South African Police Service, says a Hard Lockdown will be implemented around the Nasrec Expo Centre, South of Johannesburg from Friday to Monday for the G20 Leaders’ Summit. This was announced during a media briefing by the National Joint Operational and…
South Africa will be hosting the G20 World Leader’s Summit later this month. The South African Police Service, says a Hard Lockdown will be implemented around the Nasrec Expo Centre, South of Johannesburg from Friday to Monday for the G20 Leaders’ Summit. This was announced during a media briefing by the National Joint Operational and…
African Panel of Experts Chairperson, Trevor Manuel. The African Panel of Experts Chairperson, Trevor Manuel, has called on the global rating agencies to refrain from unfairly discriminating against African economies. Manuel says the continent presents a lot of opportunities amid its challenges and these agencies are not being fair to the continent. He says the…
UMkhonto weSizwe Party leader, Jacob Zuma The Information Regulator South Africa (IRSA) says it has directed the South African Revenue Services (SARS) to release Former President Jacob Zuma’s tax records. VIDEO | The Information Regulator South Africa says it has received a complaint against the South African Revenue Service in relation to the disclosure of…
President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Ivanplats Mine management. President Cyril Ramaphosa says mining companies should follow the example of Ivanplats Mine in empowering communities and participating in service delivery. Ramaphosa said this during the opening of Ivanplats’ new mine in Mokopane, Limpopo. Ivanplats is one of the world’s largest producers of platinum, nickel and copper….
Gambling machines at a casino. The South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP) has warned of the negative impact of gambling on mental health. November marks responsible gambling month; however, statistics paint a grim picture of the impact of excessive gambling on South Africans. The National Responsible Gambling Programme reported a 623 percent increase from 140…
Nkosana Makate, ‘Please Call Me’ originator, speaking to SABC News. Please call me inventor Nkosana Makate will not be receiving his full payout from Vodacom until the dispute with his previous legal funder is resolved. Makate’s former legal funder Black Rock Mining Limited recently filed papers in the Johannesburg High Court contesting a claim for…
