Two dehorned white rhinos poached in NW

Two rhinos 1 minute The MEC for Economic Development, Environment, Conservation, and Tourism (DEDECT) in the North West Province, Bitsa Lenkopane has condemned the recent poaching of two white rhinos at Botsalano Nature Reserve over the Christmas holidays. It is reported that the rhinos had been legally dehorned by departmental conservation personnel to deter poaching….

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Inquiry must focus on impact of interference in SAPS: Van Rooyen

Major General Petronella van Rooyen testifying at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. The South African Police Service’s (SAPS) Governance, Legislation and Policy Head Major General Petronella van Rooyen as urged the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry to focus on the legal implications of political interference in police operations. Her comments followed the embattled Police Minister Senzo…

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SARS’ 2025 filing season kicks off today

The South African Revenue Service (Sars) offices is seen in the image above. The South African Revenue Service(SARS) has announced that the 2025 filing season for individual taxpayers has opened today until 20 October. Both provisional, referring to people who earn income other than a salary, and non-provisional tax payers can now file their returns…

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Young NW farmers hopeful of becoming stud breeders

Bonsmara cattle Two young farmers in the North West province say they are hopeful that a donation of heifers received from Moalosi Bonsmara will contribute to their aim of becoming Bonsmara stud breeders. They received the donation during a production sale at the Vryburg Show Grounds. The founder and Bonsmara stud breeder, Moalosi Serapelwane is…

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Concerns over SA’s impending gas supply challenge

Natural gas pipeline 2 minutes Members of Parliament’s Electricity and Energy Portfolio Committee, as well as stakeholders in this industry, have expressed concern about South Africa’s impending gas supply challenge which could take place in the middle of 2028. Entities like the Central Energy Fund, Sasol, the South Africa Oil and Gas Association and Business…

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