[File photo] A blanket limitation would have been detrimental to wine tourism and the agro-processing economy. Agro-processors in Gauteng say government support could unlock greater opportunities for growth in the sector. The provincial government has identified agro-processing as a key driver for creating jobs, innovation and economic inclusion. This week, it held the 2025 Agro-processing…
Graphic for SAPS investigations. 1 minute Gauteng police are offering a R60 000 reward for information that could lead to the arrest of a suspect wanted in the murder of IFP Member of Parliament Khethamabala Sithole. He was gunned down at a meeting in Katlehong in eastern Johannesburg last month. Two people initially arrested for…
Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu. 2 minutes Political Analyst Levi Ndou says the fact that the former uMkhonto weSizwe Party secretary-general Floyd Shivambu will be briefing the media outside the party could be signaling his departure. The MK Party has says it did not sanction the media briefing which is set to take…
Alleged diamond scammer Louis Liebenberg seen in court. 1 minute The bail application of alleged diamond scammer Louis Liebenberg has been postponed to July 2 by the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate’s Court. The defence requested the postponement saying they were not granted enough time to consult with their client. Liebenberg and his eight co-accused face 42 counts…
File image: Hospital drip. 1 minute The Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape says nine children from the Mossel Bay area were admitted to hospital yesterday after allegedly sharing chips that they bought from a spaza shop. The children experienced stomach cramps and were immediately taken to a local hospital. Municipal Mayor Andrew…
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr waves to the fans during the celebration. 2 minutes Cristiano Ronaldo on Friday weighed in on the decision to hand the men’s Ballon d’Or award to Manchester City’s Rodri, saying Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. deserved to win instead. Vinicius, 24, scored 24 goals in 39 appearances across all…
Girls walk to school in South Africa’s poor Eastern Cape province. 1 minute Eastern Cape communities are pinning their hopes on Premier Oscar Mabuyane to come up with tangible and practical solutions to socio-economic challenges plaguing the province. Mabuyane will deliver his State Of the Province Address (SOPA) for the seventh administration tomorrow in Bhisho. Poverty,…
1 minute The Land Claims Commission has announced that it has processed 90% of the 80 000 land claims received since the 1998 cut-off year. Reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the Restitution of Land Rights Act, the commission held a function at the Freedom Park Heritage Site in Pretoria to review progress made under…
FILE | Damages after a fire at an informal settlement 1 minute A fire has broken out in an informal settlement in Sea Cow Lake in Durban. It is believed that about 100 shacks have been affected. The eThekwini Fire Department has managed to extinguish the fire to prevent it from spreading. The total number of…
National Taxi Alliance President, Francis Masitsa National Taxi Alliance (NTA) president, Francis Masitsa has blamed government for the violent killings in the taxi industry and the high crime rate in the country. He was speaking at the funeral of NTA Chairperson in Gauteng, Thamsanqa Moya, in Soweto. Moya was killed in a hail of bullets on…
