Day: February 4, 2025
News24 | 21 civil society organisations appalled by Trump’s threats against SA
Twenty-one SA civil society organisations have expressed strong disapproval of US President Donald Trump's threats against South Africa.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘Trump’s bullying is to put SA on the back foot in G20’ – analyst
US President Donald Trump may overplay his hand, but SA should consider looking elsewhere for partners that better serve the country's national interests, say experts.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ramaphosa plans to educate Trump; Petrol hike at midnight: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes
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Continue ReadingNews24 | MPs accuse Ramaphosa of using SA troops to protect mining interests of ‘friends’ in war-torn DRC
Knives were out, and sparks flew between parliamentarians who accused President Cyril Ramaphosa and his friends of using South African troops to protect their mineral interests in the war-ravaged Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Former state security minister Bongani Bongo granted R5 000 bail in state capture-related case
Former State security minister Bongani Bongo has been granted R5 000 bail in his state capture-linked corruption case.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Spin v pace: Have the twirlers caught up to their seam brethren, or have SA20 batters been poor?
Depending on who you speak to, spin bowling has either tied SA20 batting line-ups in knots during the group stages or had the door bashed down for it by charging seamers, just like the old days.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Anglican church proposes series of recommendations to prevent abuse following ‘scathing’ report
All Anglican churches could be required to make submissions about any concerns of abuse or conduct to their bishops after a panel of inquiry found the Anglican Church of Southern Africa had not done enough to protect parishioners from an alleged child abuser.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SARS raked in R12bn from taxing two-pot withdrawals – roughly double what it expected
SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter says investing in SARS to improve its capabilities will pay better dividends than introducing a wealth tax, as SA has reached an inflection point where higher tax rates could have an adverse effect on tax compliance.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Stadio appoints Maties exec to key position
JSE-listed STADIO, the only stock on the local bourse focused solely on private tertiary education, has announced the appointment of University of Stellenbosch COO Stanislaus du Plessis as the CEO of its biggest institution.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Veteran fullback Willie le Roux comes full circle with probable flyhalf start against Stormers
Willie le Roux's cameo at flyhalf for the Bulls in their win against the Lions has ended up doubling up as an audition to start against the Stormers and a bargaining tool for his contract negotiations.
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