Analogue switch-off may be postponed again: Malatsi

SABC’s Henley entrance in Auckland Park Johannesburg on November 13, 2024. 2 minutes Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi says the deadline for the analogue to digital switch-off may have to be postponed yet again. He updated Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on the latest regarding the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) digital migration. The deadline…

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Pakistan appoints Aqib Javed as interim white-ball head coach

Cricket ball and bat seen on the pitch. 1 minute Former fast bowler Aqib Javed has been appointed Pakistan’s interim white-ball coach until next year’s Champions Trophy, the country’s cricket board (PCB) said on Monday. Aqib, who earlier coached the United Arab Emirates, will take over Pakistan’s interim coaching duties from Jason Gillespie, who assumed…

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‘Legalising artisanal mining key to fighting poverty’

Community members pray outside the mineshaft where it is estimated that hundreds of illegal miners are believed to be hiding underground, after police cut off food and water as part of police operations against illegal miners, in Stilfontein, South Africa, November 15, 2024. 2 minutes Professor of Environmental and Sustainability Law at Wits University, Tracy-Lynn…

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LIVE | Advocacy group in court for relief of illegal miners

The organisation, Society for the Protection of our Constitution, approached the court for relief for the unconfirmed number of illegal miners. 1 minute The High Court in Pretoria is hearing the main application over the stand-off between illegal miners and police at a mine in Stilfontein in the North West. The organisation, Society for the…

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Telkom reports revenue increase to R21-billion

Workers are seen at a branch of South Africa’s mobile operator, Telkom, in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 21,2023. 1 minute Telecommunications operator Telkom has completed the first phase of its job cuts. Last year, the company announced plans to reduce its workforce by 1 800 positions. In its results for the six months ending September…

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