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Report slams DMPR over Broken mining promises to communities

Houses seen next to mines. 2 minutes A report released by the Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) has found that Parliament’s mining portfolio committee and the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) have failed to hold mining companies accountable for failing to keep promises made to mining communities. The report titled Looted…

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Vegas leads PGS first round

Venezuela’s golfer, Jhonattan Vegas during the Byron Nelson Tournament in Texas, United States (US) on May 4, 2025. 1 minute Venezuela’s golfer, Jhonattan Vegas surged into the lead late in the first round of the year’s second Major, the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. Vegas managed a 7 under par 64….

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Transport Minister Creecy pushes for better B-BBEE outcomes

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy. 1 minute Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has welcomed efforts to consolidate existing support for better Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) outcomes. Creecy was speaking at the transport sector engagement session hosted by the Trade, Industry and Competition Department on the proposed transformation fund. The initiative aims to support Black-owned businesses across…

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Public outcry leads to withdrawal of SETA chairperson appointments

Higher Education Minister Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane facilitates a high-level meeting between the South African government and Vice-Chancellors of public institutions at GCIS in Pretoria on Apr 15, 2025. 3 minutes Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane, has withdrawn the recent appointments of chairpersons to various SETAs following public criticism over alleged political…

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