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This year saw the 43rd Rust de Winter Jamboree running, an event that has become an institution on the off-road driving and 4×4 calendar. News24 Motoring contributor Reuben van Niekerk participated and explains why this long-standing event is so popular.
Long-term statistics from the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) showed growth of 1.7% in recurring premium risk policies in the first six months of 2024, which slight was seen as positive given the challenging economic environment.
In the wake of a heart-wrenching loss to Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 final, Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker is ignited by a fierce resolve. Embracing the sting of disappointment, he’s determined to harness this pain as a catalyst, propelling his team toward their next ambitious goal.
Councils in three of the country’s poorest provinces collectively owe waterboards more than R11 billion. Added to this, a staggering R60 billion in municipal infrastructure grants is not being effectively spent by councils and is being returned to the National Treasury.
Councils in three of the country’s poorest provinces collectively owe waterboards more than R11 billion. Added to this, a staggering R60 billion in municipal infrastructure grants (MIG), much needed to upgrade infrastructure, is not being effectively spent by councils and is being returned to the National Treasury.
The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) has reportedly spent close to R250 million on the now-abandoned Fusion Grant Funding Management System, which made it easy for disadvantaged nonprofit organisations (NPOs) to apply for funding.
Estate admin fees can significantly reduce the assets left to beneficiaries, especially if the estate isn’t liquid. A lack of planning for such costs could force beneficiaries to sell assets. Sound financial planning is crucial, says Marnus Mostert.
Over 90% of respondents to a recent survey say organisations should regularly update their training to keep pace with AI’s evolving role in cyber threats, but only 62% say their employers have prioritised education about responsible AI usage.
There are around 500 Indian Ocean humpback dolphins off our coastline. With large gaps in our knowledge about these elusive marine mammals, an international collaboration between 17 countries now offers some hope of saving the remaining population.
Almost two weeks after the Gauteng provincial legislature issued a strongly worded statement pledging its “unwavering commitment” to root out corruption, the institution has failed to recover funds irregularly pocketed by some of its employees and members.