Aviation industry meets in Mpumalanga ahead of G20 Summit

A passenger airplane flies overhead. 2 minutes As South Africa prepares to host the G20 Summit later this year, aviation authorities are meeting to map out an economic take-off at the Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa (Barsa) Summit underway in Skukuza at the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga. Aviation is vital in driving trade,…

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Childhood friend pays tribute to DJ Warras

The late DJ Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras People in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN have joined others in paying tribute to the late DJ Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras.  Stock was gunned down in the Johannesburg CBD onTuesday afternoon.   One of his childhood friends, Rene Baeta remembers him as a caring, family-oriented father whose success inspired…

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FIA approves GM to become F1 engine supplier in 2029

FIA approves GM engines for F1 2 minutes General Motors engines will be available for use in Formula 1 races beginning in 2029, FIA, the circuit’s governing body, announced yesterday. GM will power cars for the Cadillac F1 team, a new entity that will start racing in 2026. The Cadillac team will use Ferrari engines…

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Mafefe residents face water contaminated with asbestos crisis

Corrugated asbestos cement roofing. Community members in the Mafefe area, outside Lebowakgomo in Limpopo, are facing a serious health crisis due to asbestos contamination in local rivers and streams. The water has tested positive, according to an independent company, AssureCloud. Contamination is allegedly linked to an abandoned rehabilitation project of the old asbestos mine by…

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ANC, DA fail to reach agreement over passing of budget

DA MP Dr Mark Burke says,“With the ANC’s refusal to agree to the DA’s reasonable, Growth and Jobs Budget plan, I have been mandated to go into the Finance Committee meeting to amend the Fiscal Framework such that there will be no VAT increases.” 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance…

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Kolisi says Springboks well prepared for Wales clash

Boks’ Siya Kolisi celebrates after a match. Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says Wales will get a well prepared South African side when the two sides meet in Cardiff on Saturday in the final match of the international season. The Springboks are shooting for a second successive unbeaten end of year tour, and enter their final…

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Broos positive ahead of AFCON in Morocco

Bafana Bafana players during a training session. Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes his team will be able to carry their winning momentum into next month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco. Broos says his team is almost ready for the continental football showpiece in north Africa scheduled to run from December 21st…

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