Author: staff
Changing names of places is part of service delivery, albeit intangible. This is according to Christian Martin, chairperson of the Eastern Cape Provincial Geographical Names Committee, who addressed residents at a community hall in Mdantsane’s NU7 area.
An MTN promotional booklet advertised a “free R2 000 Samsung voucher” for people who bought a qualifying Samsung device around Black Friday. SA’s ad watchdog said that the offering was not exclusively for Samsung products, and wasn’t really a voucher.
Two of the men charged with the hit-style murder of Vereeniging engineer Armand Swart – thought to be connected to a dodgy Transnet tender – have now appeared in court on separate charges related to a 2023 shooting involving influencer and former Muvhango actress Tebogo Thobejane.
ANC Youth League treasurer-general Zwelo Masilela has been axed as a National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) board member candidate, prompting his party’s MPs to defend him against what they saw as driven by “a certain sense of vengeance” from MPs who scrutinised his candidacy.
The ACSA Symphony Way housing project relaunch has reignited hope for Blikkiesdorp, Malawi Camp, and Freedom Farm residents, who will soon be able to move into the more than 3 000 homes the site has to offer after years of delays, threats, and tragedy.
Old Mutual-owned insurer Pineapple has appealed a ruling by the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) that deemed one of its adverts to be discriminatory, while it has also argued that the complainant in the matter was condescending and classist.
Despite bombings, Odesa’s sidewalks are paved, the city is free from litter, lights work, taps have water and lovers still walk the city at night. For citizens of the Ukrainian city, it is important that they continue living normal life as much as possible.
When President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a bill on 23 January regulating expropriations and giving the government powers to repossess property without compensation – in certain circumstances – there were howls of protest both near and far.
It’s been six months since News24 revealed Hyundai SA had decided to repair white i20 cars that developed peeling paint due to the manufacturing plant in Chennai, India failing to apply UV protection. But the story isn’t over, says Wendy Knowler.
As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana puts the final touches to his revised Budget speech, which will be unveiled on Wednesday, ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has confirmed fiscal plans were discussed by the ANC’s top brass and the national working committee.