Standard Bank confident in GNU ahead of the 2025 Budget Speech

Chief Economist Goolam Ballim. 2 minutes Standard Bank has generally shown confidence in the Government of National Unity (GNU) ahead of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2025 Budget Policy Statement in Cape Town this afternoon. In his 2024 Burdget speech, Finance Minister Enoch Gongwana cited that the South African economy remains severely constrained, plagued by infrastructure…

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Chweneyagae to be remembered at memorial in Mahikeng

The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in Gauteng visited the home of late actor Presley Chweneyagae in Akasia, Pretoria, on May 30, 2025 1 minute Renowned actor Presley Chweneyagae’s memorial service is set to be held today at the Mmabatho Convention Centre in Mahikeng, North West. Chweneyagae, who was affectionately known as “Cobrizi or…

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Closing arguments to be heard in Mbenenge case

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge appearing at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal on 08 July 2025. The Judicial Conduct Tribunal will on Tuesday hear closing arguments in the sexual harassment case involving Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge. A court official, Andiswa Mengo, lodged a complaint against Mbenenge in 2021. She claims the Judge President…

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