President Cyril Ramaphosa said last year’s improved matric results should encourage the basic education sector to redouble its efforts to tackle the “very serious” problems of school dropouts and youth unemployment. Speaking at the Basic Education Sector Lekgotla 2023, he…
Eskom has launched tenders for the second phase of land lease parcels for renewable energy producers independent power producers (IPPs). The power utility said in a statement that in December, it issued a Request For a Proposal (RFP), as part…
The South African Reserve Bank has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points less than forecast, with the ongoing load-shedding crisis expected to hit the country’s economic growth in 2023. Two of the five members of the bank’s monetary…
With no replacement currently in sight, reports from Australia say Toyota will discontinue the 4.5 D4-D turbodiesel V8 engine that powers the 70-series Land Cruiser. Forget six cylinders too The core of the 76 station wagon, 79 single cab and…
Johannesburg councilors on Thursday elected Democratic Alliance mayor Mpho Phalatse for a second term, following a similar move late last year that was overturned by the high court. At the council meeting, 140 councilors voted to remove Phalatse, while 129…
The future of low-cost airline Mango still hangs in the balance. The delivery has now been delayed twice. First by SAA, and now by Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. Mango has been in business for almost two years and in…
With the release of the long-awaited 2022 matric results, South Africa’s newest group of school leavers are ready to enter new territory. While some will go on to tertiary education or their chosen vocational path, others may hold back because…
In this week His wife episode, Hlomu finally realizes he has a drinking problem, Mqhele is broken and the Naledi royal family is in crisis. Mqhele is broken As Hlomu tries to find answers to why his life is in…
The technical director of the South African Football Association (Safa) Walter Steenbok has introduced a debrief with the staff of the entire national team, saying that this will be a common practice at Safa. READ ALSO: Monare is set to…
Bulls playmakers Chris Smith and Johan Goosen will start United’s Rugby Championship match against the Scarlets at Llanelli in Wales on Friday night, with the former at flyhalf and the latter at fullback. Exciting wing Stravino Jacobs and promising hook…