Participants at a global UN conference in the French capital on Wednesday urged the international community to seek better protection against online disinformation and hate speech. Hundreds of officials, tech firm representatives, academics and members of civil society were invited…
Six Palestinians were killed and dozens were shot in an attack by the Israeli military on Wednesday in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian health ministry said. Six people aged 23 to 72 were killed “as a…
Outgoing Eskom chief executive Andre de Ruyter, who has overseen South Africa’s longest period of load shedding in more than a decade since the electricity crisis, has left the troubled parastatal with immediate effect. He is expected to give notice…
The government is doing nothing for the beneficiaries by increasing social funds as South Africa continues to struggle with high unemployment rates and the rising cost of living. On Wednesday, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced the increase in social funds…
The complex, chaotic and unpredictable times we live in put lifelong learning at a premium Lifelong learning is essential for leaders and management practitioners in today’s rapidly changing world of work. The pace of change, in technology, globalization and demographics,…
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered a solid and balanced budget on Wednesday and economists believe the market will react positively to the existing fiscal discipline. That’s as good as we can hope for, given the current state of the economy.…
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has kept his promise to increase spending on safety and security over the next three years to appoint 15 000 police trainees and 120 staff members for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) while pursuing state capture…
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has allocated R1.3 billion to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to support the implementation of the recommendations of the state arrest commission andFinancial Action Task Force (FATF). 2023 budget speech Godongwana, on Wednesday, delivered the 2023…
If some iterations of basic income grants are finally rolled out, it will not be because the treasury has succumbed to political pressure, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said on Wednesday. He was speaking at a media conference before the budget…
In what was supposed to be a fun and light-hearted quest for someone who went viral for how to eat pizza like a wrap, the Hungry Lion didn’t think tweeps would follow him for his standard chicken wings. A man…