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(Photo: Pixabay)South Africa’s manufacturing industry, which has long been considered a cornerstone of the economy, is rapidly declining – and without urgent intervention the country could suffer irreparable damage.This is the serious warning of Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), who in her latest weekly newsletter urges the government to take urgent action.”Any ambition that South Africa has to rebuild its industrial base is disappearing before our eyes,” says Mavuso.”If the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition does not change course, a whole generation of South Africans will pay the price.”Manufacturing under pressureAccording to Mavuso, manufacturing contributes…
It is not known whether the conflict between EFF leader Mr. Julius Malema and the former Khozi FM broadcaster but now the president of Binka, Ngizwe " Zulu Charmer” Mchunu, as the time limit for Ngizwe to apologize to Malema has expired.
Oudpress. Jacob Zuma. (Photo: uMkhonto WeSizwe Party / X).The Electoral Commission (ECC) will meet ex-pres. Jacob Zuma and a delegation from the uMkhonto weSizwe party (MKP) met in Nkandla.Kate Bapela, spokesperson for the IEC, says the commission is currently reaching out to stakeholders in KwaZulu-Natal in preparation for the election – hence the meeting with Zuma and members of his party.The commission recently said in a presentation to the parliamentary portfolio committee on internal affairs that it is concerned about KwaZulu-Natal in the run-up to this year’s municipal elections.Maroela Media reported earlier that the IEC has completed its voter participation…
NewsFeedTwo activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla arrived in the Netherlands after being released from Israeli custody. The flotilla was intercepted in international waters while carrying aid to the Gaza Strip. Two of their fellow activists remain in Israel for questioning.Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
Community leaders and army chiefs are expected at the service in Kupholeni village, near Mehlwenkosi Primary school, Swayimani, Pietermaritzburg on May 10 from 9 am.The organizer of this service, Reverend Muhle Mzokhona Zondi, said that the main purpose is to introduce myself to the brothers as he has been appointed as the head of the young men. Zondi, who is the President of the Christian Zion Church in South Africa, said that he will be informing the brothers that he is going to look at the gospel and youth. “I want the believers not to be shocked when they hear…
Hope for the right things has returned to the businessmen who participated in the competition to support KwaZulu-Natal businessmen, the Bambelela Business Awards – where 20 businessmen were honored and shared a sum of more than R1 million to help them develop their businesses.
Shocking reports reveal that more than 200,000 Africans were brutally killed, raped, kidnapped or forced to leave their homes and businesses last year because they were Christians. These alarming statistics were revealed in a statement sent to the media by the national spokesperson of the organization that sympathizes with the people of Israel, South African Friends of Israel (SAFI), Mr. Bafana Modise. In this statement it is written that between April 1 last year and March 31 this year, reports have shown that violence against Christians in African countries is increasing.In SAFI’s first quarter report on the recruitment and abuse…
ALTHOUGH the Metro FM Music Awards were held at the ICC Arena in Durban last Saturday, they are still in the news today. There are artists who have lost and then shoot at others who have won. One of them, Afro pop singer Naledi Aphiwe, who booed Ladysmith Black Mambazo after losing to Best African Pop. He mocked the Mambazos by saying that he was congratulating them for being voted in by an old woman who was sleeping in a cemetery and then asked what the Mambazos are. Naledi has been heavily criticized for disrespecting celebrities who have won five…
KHWWE at noon three people are talking after being sentenced for raping a 17-year-old female student. They were convicted at the Zakheni District Court in Mnambithi. Two, a 22-year-old and a 25-year-old, were sentenced to life in prison and the youngest was sentenced to 15 years in prison. The spokesperson for the KwaZulu-Natal Fire and Rescue Department, Natasha Ramkisson-Kara, said the incident happened on the night of April 21, 2024 when the robber was walking to their home. He noticed that there were three men following him. He tried to avoid them by walking another way but they followed him…
IT IS USUAL that a person who feels good that he is having a cold, ignores it because he thinks it is something that will pass. This can end up having a negative effect if that fever has convinced itself that it has crossed your bloodstream.This is what Mr. Murray Hewlett, CEO of the private health center Affinity Health, says, warning people about the dangers of the flu and encouraging them to get vaccinated as it has been the African Vaccination Week (24 – 30 April).”Every year the temperatures and colds change, which makes the body sometimes struggle to cope…