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WC govt honours women in the freight industry

The Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku with female freight drivers on August 6, 2025. Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku says it is important to celebrate the women who are the backbone of the freight industry. Sileku says this month they are celebrating both female freight truck drivers and the wives and partners of…

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DA launches scathing attack on Gauteng govt over unemployment

Panyaza Lesufi’s Nasi iSpani programme 2 minutes The DA has launched a scathing attack on Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s administration, accusing it of failing to curb rising unemployment in the province. Gauteng’s unemployment rate has increased to 34.7 % with R2.7 million residents now jobless. The DA’s Shadow MEC for Economic Development, Mike Moriarty, argues…

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SA’s economy shows resilience despite 2025 challenges

South African money South Africa’s economy has seen some headwinds and volatility in 2025, however, there have been some silver linings. The year opened with uncertainty as the tabling of the annual national budget was postponed three times due to a lack of consensus among members of the government of national unity (GNU). Even so…

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TRC Cases Inquiry sets tentative timetable for oral testimony

Retired Constitutional Court Judge, Justice Sisi Khampepe to head inquiry into apartheid crime investigations. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry is considering a preliminary timetable that could allow the inquiry to begin receiving oral testimony by November 10. The filing of witness statements is expected to conclude by October 10, 2025. On Monday,…

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Lekompo musician set to appear in court for attempted murder

A man handcuffed A 30-year-old Limpopo-based lekompo musician is expected to make his first appearance in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court on Thursday in connection with attempted murder.  The popular musician was arrested in the company of his lawyer in Polokwane on Wednesday.   Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the suspect was arrested following an incident…

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