Apps on a cellphone. Prepaid consumers are set to benefit from the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa)’s amendment of the rules on mobile data bundle expiry. From the 23rd of January next year, South Africa’s telecommunications companies will be required to allow consumers to roll over unused mobile data bundles. Icasa gazetted the new regulations on…
Filmmakers participate in the Northern Cape Film Week. Filmmakers in the Northern Cape say while the province’s film week provides them with some exposure, they still need more support. The annual film festival, held in November, also puts potential filmmakers in touch with investors, like the National Film and Video Foundation and industry experts in…
FILE | Former ANCYL Secretary Sindiso Magaqa. The Umzimkhulu Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal is expected to hear closing arguments in the bail application of a former municipal manager accused of killing former councillor and African National Congress Youth League secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa, on Friday. The state is opposing Zweliphansi Sikhosana’s bail, arguing that he would…
FILE | Community members watch as Senzo Mchunu, South African police minister, inspects 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…
File: Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, Advocate Thembeka Ngcukaitobi is expected to continue his cross-examination on Friday morning at the Nkabinde Enquiry. Former KwaZulu-Natal Director of Public Prosecutions Moipone Noko is set to conclude her testimony on the 23 dockets linked to former Hawks head Johan Booysen and the Cato Manor unit. The Enquiry is examining whether…
Powerlines. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says over the past year, through the G20, South Africa has advanced the action plan for clean cooking, supported by off-grid energy solutions. Ramaphosa was speaking at the final pledging event of ‘Scaling Up Renewables for Africa’, in Sandton, Johannesburg. The pledge comes at the back of a year-long…
Nurses at a hospital. The provision of healthcare services in the Free State has received a major boost. This as the Free State School of Nursing welcomed almost 400 new students for training. The students will do a Diploma in Nursing, Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery. Free State MEC for Health Monyatso Mahlatsi welcomed the intake…
Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman celebrates scoring their first goal as Mozambique’s Ernan looks dejected The issue of Nigerian players not receiving bonuses relating to their participation in Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) matches has been resolved, according to the country’s minister of state finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite. The Super Eagles reportedly boycotted training on Wednesday over…
Karoi United had been ordered to pay a fine of US$2 000, with the match awarded to Scottland on a 3-0 scoreline. NORTHERN Region Division One Soccer League side Karoi United want their match against Scottland played in Karoi last month be declared to have been drawn after a disciplinary committee had caught the former…
England’s Shoaib Bashir 2 minutes Shoaib Bashir picked up a career-best six wickets in the second innings as England beat Zimbabwe by an innings and 45 runs on day three of the one-off test at Trent Bridge on Saturday. After being reduced to 141-3 at lunch, following Bashir’s breakthrough for England in the first session,…
