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ANC supporters arrive at Mandela Park sport complex in Khayelitsha

Supporters with ANC 113th birthday t-shirts 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) supporters are arriving at the Mandela Park sport complex in Khayelitsha, where the party will be celebrating its 113-th year of existence. Siyahlangana eMandela Park Stadium! Join Us as We Await President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Delivery of the January 8 Statement Gates Are Open!…

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2024 Absa Top 10 olive oil winners revealed

Source: Supplied From the SA Olive Awards announced last month, the highest-scoring gold medal winners are entered into a further round of judging where they are carefully analysed and evaluated. From this select group of gold medal winners, the best EVOOs are chosen and named for this year’s Absa Top 10 Olive Oil Awards. 2024…

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TRC Cases Inquiry urged to look into Batohi for dereliction of duty

Former National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi. TRC Commissioner Yasmin Sooka says the TRC Cases Inquiry should look into former NDPP Shamila Bathohi for dereliction of duty in relation to the prosecution of these cases. This was his testimony at the commission probing efforts to stall the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators….

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#AOW2024: Transnet lifts lid on gas pipeline project

Source: Martin Adams/Unsplash The plan, first proposed in August, will see Transnet repurpose its pipeline infrastructure to be able to transport liquified natural gas (LNG) from the coast to South Africa’s major inland markets. Transnet Pipelines CEO Sibongiseni Khathi outlined the plan during a presentation at Africa Oil Week (AOW), being held in Cape Town…

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Blitzboks take aim at Perth title

The Blitzboks in Dubai. 1 minute To be the best, you have to beat the best. That’s the attitude of the South African Sevens rugby team as it heads into the third leg of World Rugby’s Sevens series in Perth this weekend. After a dismal start to the series in Dubai in December, the Blitz…

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England survive Nepal scare in T20 World Cup thriller

England’s Ollie Pope and Ben Duckett bump fists before batting. Two-time champions England survived a major scare before labouring to a four-run victory against a plucky Nepal in a Group C last-ball thriller at the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday. A mismatch looked on the cards after fifties by captain Harry Brook (53) and Jacob…

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Trump’s approach to global trade: Market uncertainties rise

Source: Reuters. When markets are confronted with uncertainty, there is usually a flight of funds towards safe-haven assets, and when the US dollar starts to appreciate, emerging-market currencies can suffer at the hands of perceptions of risk. With the rand already sensitive to global shifts, ambiguity is now adding to this volatility because of Trump’s…

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