[File photo] Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo The chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dlomo, says there seems to be a section of the Medical Schemes Act that allows medical aid companies to discriminate against black doctors. Dr Dlomo’s comments follow the release of the Section 59 report last week. The panel, which was…
The FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy is pictured during an event at Summit at One Vanderbilt observatory in Manhattan in New York City, US, April 14, 2023. 2 minutes The 2027 edition of the Women’s World Cup for soccer will take place in Brazil between June 24 and July 25, global governing body FIFA said…
FORMER Zanu PF Chegutu West lawmaker Dexter Nduna FORMER Zanu PF Chegutu West lawmaker Dexter Nduna was yesterday further remanded in custody on charges of illegally collecting vehicle parking fees from motorists. Nduna, the chairperson of the ruling party’s resource and mobilisation committee, was remanded to October 29. He appeared at Chegutu Magistrates Court represented…
Person transacts with a card machine 1 minute The National Financial Ombud Scheme has asked bank card users to be vigilant as fraudsters may try to use the tap-and-go function on cards and phones to make unauthorized transactions. This as the Scheme has sent out a warning following a spike in fraudulent transactions due to…
An IEC banner seen at a voting station in South Africa. Gender and governance expert Dr Lithare Rabela says due to safety concerns, more women will fear participating as candidates in the forthcoming municipal elections. She was speaking at the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) event, themed Women Championing Democracy – Paving the Way to 2026…
[FILE IMAGE]: Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke addressing the media after tabling her reports into the national and provincial governments. 2 minutes Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke has made an impassioned plea that governance failures at municipal level should be dealt with, in an effort to improve audit outcomes of municipalities. Maluleke briefed Parliament’s Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs…
1 minute Former Vhavenda King Toni Mphephu Ramabulana continues testifying in the court challenge brought by his niece, Princess Masindi Ramabulana. Prince Toni Ramabulana’s certificate of recognition as King of the Vhavenda was withdrawn on 12 April 2019, by the Supreme Court of Appeal. Live court proceedings on YouTube:
[FILE IMAGE]: Deputy President David Mabuza facilitating a dialogue with Members of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan leaders, 11 March 2022. African National Congress National’s Executive Committee member, David Mahlabo, says most ANC comrades who served with the former Deputy President David Mabuza are still reeling in shock over his passing. Mabuza died…
The South African construction industry has raised concerns about the potential liquidation of the iconic company, Murray & Roberts. Key industry players and labour unions say this will have a profound impact on the sector. A creditor has initiated legal proceedings in the Gauteng Division of the High Court, seeking a final or provisional winding-up…
A supporter of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) walks on a farm in Free State province 2 minutes The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Office in Geneva has described South Africa’s Land Expropriation Act, signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa, as a critical step in addressing the country’s racially imbalanced land ownership. The statement…
