Rivals old and new are bracing themselves for another standoff on the African continent. By Vadim Samodurov The attack by Tuareg militants and al-Qaeda-affiliated JNIM group (Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin) against Mali’s military and Russia’s forces deployed in the country that happened on July 27, 2024 once again turned the spotlight on the activities…
Sporting CP coach Ruben Amorim and players celebrate after the match. 2 minutes Manchester City’s 4-1 Champions League defeat at Sporting yesterday saw them lose three matches in a row for the first time since 2018 but manager Pep Guardiola said he is looking forward to the challenge of getting them back on track. The…
1 minute A 28-year old man who faces a charge of statutory rape is expected to appear at the Seshego Magistrates’ Court outside Polokwane in Limpopo this morning. The charge relates to a 13-year-old girl who gave birth to a baby boy on Christmas Day at the Seshego Hospital last year. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)…
“We are delighted to be the first crypto asset service provider in South Africa collaborating with Zapper,” says Tarris Arnold, Luno’s Business Development Manager. “This allows our customers to use the Luno app to pay anywhere Zapper QR codes are used.” Card acceptance spurs economic growth in underserved communities 31 May 2024 This integration marks a major…
The ARB ruled that the chocolate was reasonably milk tart flavoured. Strong words The complaint came with strong words: “I am a professional confectioner, and this slab in NO WAY resembles the flavour it claims to be.” The consumer argued that Tiger Brands had an ethical obligation to ensure the product tasted exactly as advertised,…
Funeral notice of the slain police officer Provincial MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison in Mpumalanga Jackie Macie says those who kill the police are waging the war against the state. Macie was speaking at the funeral of Sergeant Lawrence Mtshweni who was fatally wounded when him and his colleagues were responding to a…
Former Deputy Minister Thabang Makwetla Former Deputy Minister of Correctional Services Thabang Makwetla, who reportedly received R350 000 worth of security upgrades to his home by BOSASA in 2015, briefly appeared before the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Johannesburg on Wednesday. Makwetla is facing charges relating to the contravention of the Prevention and…
Source: © 123rf 123rf The results from the MDPMI consumer survey show that online platforms’ influence on news consumption This is one finding from the Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI) national consumer survey that investigated how South Africans engage with news across various online platforms. Another interesting finding is the impact of AI…
[FILE IMAGE]: Bicycles at a school. Learners who received 120 bicycles at Hanyani Secondary School in Niani, outside Musina in Limpopo, have expressed gratitude. Non-profit organisation Qhubeka, ABSA and the University of Johannesburg identified the school for the donation. Some learners travel several kilometres to and from school because they have no transport. One of…
