Gqeberha came alive with SA20 excitement as the Schools Tour brought cricket, culture and unstoppable youth energy to Greenwood Primary School in the Eastern Cape. With just 30 days to go until the start of SA20 Season 4, the visit transformed an ordinary school day into a vibrant celebration of community, creativity and the passion that…
The Gauteng Provincial Government entered the 2025/26 financial year with a main budget of R172.3 billion, which was later adjusted to R175.6 billion and adopted by the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. This amount, though significant, is insufficient to deal with the monumental structural challenges that confront the Gauteng Province, whose demographic profile as the most populous…
The City of Johannesburg wishes to inform customers with multiple properties of the once-off property rates adjustment reflecting on the July 2025 statements. The recent property rates adjustments reflecting on the municipal accounts for some residential property owners, follows the implementation of Section 6.3.5 of the 2024/25 Property Rates Policy, in alignment with Sections 15 and 17(1)(h)…
22 September 2025, Johannesburg – Demand, opportunity, and timing – these are some of the key factors driving South African consumers’ vehicle purchase decisions. Speaking at the inaugural DealerCon today, South Africa’s premier annual gathering for the automotive retail industry, Henry Botha, Executive: Strategy & Product, Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance said: “The vehicle finance landscape is evolving,…
Everyday household choices play a critical role in protecting water security South Africa is one of the world’s most water‑scarce countries, with rising demand, ageing infrastructure, and climate change increasingly putting pressure on households, municipalities, and the broader economy. Dam levels fluctuate unpredictably, while many households already contend with intermittent supply, rising water costs and…
In just two years, SASKO’s Siyasizana Play Better initiative has reached a milestone that speaks to the power of purpose and collective action. 1,000 playgrounds at early childhood development centres (ECDs) and primary schools have been upgraded across South Africa, providing safe and engaging play spaces to more than one million children. To mark this…
Al Ahly coach Jose Riveiro insists his injury-hit side can still unsettle Brazilian heavyweights Palmeiras when the two former continental champions collide in at New Jersey on Thursday. The Cairo giants, who opened Group A with a goalless draw against Inter Miami, are without midfield orchestrator Emam Ashour (broken collar-bone) and wide men Taher Mohamed…
By Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply A SIM card is, effectively, a portable identity token. Once compromised, it gives attackers a back door into bank accounts, digital wallets, investment apps, and high-risk transactional environments. SIM swap fraud, identity impersonation and large-scale SIM-farm operations are no longer fringe problems, they are industrialised criminal…
Orlando Pirates marked their return to league football with a hard-earned 1-0 win away to Siwelele in their Betway Premiership fixture played at Free State Stadium on Tuesday night. The victory made it four Premiership wins and as many clean sheets in a row with a gritty effort on the road. It’s a result that…
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela today conducted oversight visits to the P122/1 Road (R57) in Tshwane and the K101 Road project in Midrand,City of Johannesburg. The visits formed part of ongoing efforts to track and monitor progress on various road projects by the Department. Such visits also serve to ensure that projects…
