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Family, friends pay last respects to DJ Warras Stock

Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras. Family, friends and colleagues are attending media personality Warrick ‘DJ Warras’ Stock’s memorial service, underway in Sandton, Johannesburg. He was shot dead on Tuesday outside a building where he had been providing security services in the Johannesburg CBD. Police say three unknown men approached DJ Warras and opened…

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Amazon takes on Starlink with first Kuiper internet satellites

The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center in Lauwin-Planque, northern France, January 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol 2 minutes After years of waiting, Amazon has finally launched its Kuiper internet satellites. The tech giant launched its first 27 satellites into low-Earth orbit from Florida on Monday, kicking off deployment of a broadband-from-space…

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NW community calls for proper electricity amid several electrocutions

Electricity pylons. 3 minutes The community of Kagisanong near Garankuwa in the North West province is calling on government to urgently install electricity in its area following several electrocution incidents. Frustrated members say electricity supply has remained elusive for almost two decades. And have now resorted to connecting power illegally. They’ve blamed officials for neglecting…

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Law enforcement to crack down on non-compliant spaza shops

Government officials inspecting food at a shop in Diepkloof, Soweto. 1 minute Gauteng Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile says law enforcement officers will crack down on non-compliant spaza shops and food-handling outlets from today including those that failed to register. He says over 15 000 of these businesses have been deemed non-compliant  and almost 500…

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Broader economic outlook concerning: Economist

Workers at a clothing factory employed in South Africa. BankservAfrica’s latest data shows that South African salaries held steady in June, following three months of moderation. The average nominal take-home pay was R17,310 in June 2025, a marginal decline of just 0.1 % from the R17,325 recorded in May. Despite this slight dip, salaries remain significantly…

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Honda, Nissan aim to merge by 2026

Honda and Nissan executives brief the media on the merger 4 minutes  Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge by 2026, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan’s auto industry that underlines the threat Chinese EV makers now pose to the world’s long-dominant legacy car makers. The tie-up would create the world’s third-largest…

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