It’s a platform for practitioners in the built industry to come together to discuss and provide solutions to the challenges the industry faces Danny Masimene, BBCBE President, writes: The Black Business Council in the Built Environment (BBCBE) is a non-racial,…
The lack of economic growth is evident in the latest trade conditions survey and participants also do not have much hope for the future. The majority of businesses who participated in the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI)’s…
National Freedom Party members at the launch of the party’s 2014 election manifesto at Mehlareng Stadium in Tembisa, South Africa. (Photo by Gallo Images /Sowetan / Mohau Mofokeng) The National Freedom Party still has to navigate two court cases and…
The difference is that the wealthy can leave, but taxpayers on the lower tiers have no choice but to stay, pay up and struggle on. Many wealthy taxpayers are leaving SA due to increasingly high taxes and after Budget 2024,…
The Global North sent vaccines to Africa last. (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL/AFP via Getty Images) It’s not often that African health activists are pleasantly surprised by developments in global health. But this past weekend, the latest version of the draft…
The remaining accused persons have abandoned their bid for bail. Charges have been withdrawn against one of the suspects arrested in connection with the disappearance of six-year old, Joslin Smith. Four people made their second appearance in the Vredenburg Magistrate’s…
Rent in Cape Town has been notoriously high for years, and now is so unbearable that people are having to leave the Mother City in search of lower living costs elsewhere in the country. Photographer: Dwayne Senior/Bloomberg via Getty Images…
The DA’s letter effectively insinuates and casts a doubt that the IEC lacks the ability to run a smooth, free and fair election. The United States (US) says it’s up to the South African government and Electoral Commission of South…
It is alleged that police officers assaulted the 22-year-old student at the Khayalethu Student Residence, and he died later in hospital. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has confirmed it is investigating the death of a second-year Tshwane University of…
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has admitted that winning the World Cup would always be the big picture for the Boks and would take precedence over them becoming a more dominant and consistent team during World Cup cycles. At the Bok…