IFAF opposes DA’s bid to remove B-BBEE laws

DA Leader, Mat Cuthbert, addresses the media about Economic Inclusion for All Bill on October 20, 2025. The Independent Financial Advisors Forum has rejected the Democratic Alliance‘s ‘Economic Inclusion for All Bill’, calling it an attempt to erase South Africa’s history of exclusion. The forum has argued that B-BBEE has made measurable gains in dismantling…

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NHI will benefit workers: Ramaphosa

ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa arriving at the Workers Day event in Middelburg. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa has assured COSATU members that the National Health Insurance (NHI) is aimed at benefiting workers. He has also thanked COSATU for supporting and standing firm on its policies that include the Expropriation and BELA…

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FAWU vows to challenge looming job cuts at Coca-Cola SA

A worker stands next to a shelf with bottles of Coca-Cola at Makro in Riversands, Midrand on 28 August 2019. Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is currently undergoing a restructuring process that could see over 680 jobs cuts. According to a document seen by SABC News, the company cites financial constraints as a primary reason for this decision and has committed to…

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Joburg residents urged to be on high alert amid heavy rain

File image: Heavy rain causes flooding in Johannesburg. 1 minute The City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Services (EMS) has urged residents especially those in informal settlements to remain vigilant as the risk of disruptive rain and localised flooding increases in Gauteng. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a level five warning for severe…

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Tributes pour in for slain IFP MP KP Sithole

The late Deputy Chief Whip in Parliament, Khethamabala Petros “KP” Sithole 3 minutes The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has sent its condolences to the family of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Member of Parliament (MP) and Deputy Chief Whip Khethamabala Petros Sithole. Sithole was attacked and killed in Katlehong on Gauteng’s East Rand on Saturday night….

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Four killed in multi-vehicle crash in Sasolburg

[File image] Four people have been killed and one critically injured in a multiple vehicle accident that occured on the R59 Vaalpark offramp in Sasolburg, Free State. FS Emergency Medical Services Spokesperson Sipho Towa has urged road users  to exercise caution and seek an alternative route. The critically injured passenger will be airlifted to hospital….

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