Manchester City’s Kyle Walker arrives at the stadium before the match. 2 minutes Manchester City have condemned the online racist abuse aimed at captain Kyle Walker following Wednesday’s 2-0 Champions League loss to Juventus. The 34-year-old defender was subjected to racist abuse after City’s loss to Juve, which left the Premier League side languishing in…
Source: Reuters. The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) climbed to 51.0 in September from 50.5 in August, marking the second consecutive month above the 50.0 threshold that separates growth from contraction. This reading is the joint-highest in over two years, matching that of August 2023. The increase in business activity was largely…
Person doing a biometric scan Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Social Development says it is satisfied with the progress of the Social Security Agency (SASSA) in KwaZulu-Natal in implementing biometric registration of grant beneficiaries. The committee is on a three-day oversight visit to the provincial offices of SASSA and the National Development Agency. Parliamentary…
Ebrahim Rasool, South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S. 1 minute COSATU in the Western Cape says one of the resolutions taken at its 6-th congress held at the weekend is to welcome Ebrahim Rasool back into the province. This follows the expulsion of Rasool as South Africa’s ambassador to the US. Provincial Secretary Malvern De…
Infrastructure damaged caused by floods. Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) MEC Zolile Williams says the disaster relief funding by the national government is not enough to cater for all the damages and losses caused by last month’s floods. The province will receive R504 million from national government’s R1,2 billion disaster recovery grant…
Court gavel and scales of justice 2 minutes The lawyer for the complainant in the sexual harassment probe against Judge President Selby Mbenenge hopes that the process will take cognisance of the violence women experience in the workplace. This is because the Tribunal tasked with the probe started its work in Johannesburg on Monday. This is…
[FILE IMAGE]: Construction on Durban roads. Africa’s financial institutions have committed to generate billions of US dollars needed to finance the continent’s infrastructure development. This pledge was made at the Luanda Summit on Financing Infrastructure Development in Africa. Different sectors on the continent met to discuss the possibility of financing big projects in Africa. The…
Source: Supplied. Lightstone data also shows that despite a slower market, property buyers invested up to R5m to R10m for luxury homes in the sought-after estates in the city. Mbombela in the heart of the Lowveld, is just under four hours from the Gauteng metro areas, and is the gateway to the Kruger National Park,…
Teacher marking a question paper 1 minute Educational psychologists are calling on parents and learners to talk about options should they not get the desired matric results. The class of 2024 matric results are expected to be released on Monday, 13 January 2024. Over 900 000 matric learners sat for their National Senior Certificate (NSC)…
Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza successfully appeals for the wicket of England’s Zak Crawley. 2 minutes Zimbabwe’s test defeat by England inside three days at Trent Bridge proved good fortune for Pakistan Super League side Lahore Qalandars after all-rounder Sikandar Raza arrived just in time to help them clinch their third title in four years on Sunday….
