Buildings in poor condition in the Joburg CBD 1 minute Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says 15 illegally occupied buildings have so far been reclaimed in the Johannesburg CBD. He says the buildings will be demolished and rebuilt. He says an estimated 413 illegally occupied and derelict buildings have been identified. Lesufi says the verification of…
After the hearing, getting all parties involved together for the announcement of the Disciplinary Committee determination caused delays as the lawyers insisted that they be present. THE long-awaited judgment in the case of the abandoned Karoi United versus Scottland Northern Region Division One Soccer League match will finally be released today. Delivery of the verdict…
Former MKP Deputy Secretary Nombuso Mkhize and Former MKP SG ,Floyd Shivambu reunite in Mayibuye Afrika. The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP)Deputy Secretary General , Nombuso Mkhize, has reportedly resigned from her position and joined Floyd Shivambu’s Mayibuye Dialogue initiative. Shivambu’s camp confirmed her departure in a statement, saying Mkhize will now form part of the…
A sign showing a business closed The Eastern Cape’s unemployment rate remains stubbornly high at 39.5% despite the province adding 89 000 jobs, in the last quarter. While trade, domestic work and construction has driven gains, the closure of major manufacturing employers is fuelling concern. Tyre giant Goodyear, once a source of hundreds of jobs,…
An Eskom prepaid electricity meter box and card. 4 minutes Eskom will continue to service non-paying prepaid customers and those who have tampered with their meters on Monday. The power utility has extended the deadline for zero buyers to upgrade their prepaid electricity meters. On Sunday, scores of people rushed to Eskom offices to try…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has a meeting with relevant stakeholders at the SA Embassy in US 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says high on the agenda when he meets US President Donald Trump will be trade relations. Trump imposed high tariffs to several countries including South Africa when he came back into office. President Ramaphosa will…
Alpine driver Pierre Gasly (10) of France races out of turn 17 during the third practice for the Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. 1 minute The Renault-owned Alpine Formula One team added a fourth test and reserve driver to their roster on Tuesday with the announcement of Indian Kush Maini. Formula Two driver…
Orlando Pirate players celebrate after winning a game 3 minutes Betway Premiership title contenders, Orlando Pirates are oozing confidence ahead of Saturday’s highly anticipated Soweto Derby against rivals Kaizer Chiefs. Despite a postponed premiership match against troubled Royal AM, Pirates recorded a comfortable 3-1 victory over Richards Bay in the Nedbank Cup on Sunday, The…
The Catholic Men’s Association in partnership with the Men Let’s Talk group hosted a marriage dialogue conference in Kimberely, in the Northern Cape. The aim is to address issues of marriage as a sacrament and gender-based violence (GBV) among other ills that affect marriages. This as part of women’s month commemorations. Men and women, young…
1 minute The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) says it has rejected Eskom’s 36% tariff increase application. The power utility applied for a substantial increase in August. Nersa says its decision to reject the application comes after consultation with stakeholders. There was widespread criticism of Eskom’s tariff increase application. Eskom had asked for a 36 %…
