Julies pre-trial postponed to June
More delays in the Nathaniel Julies case. The trial will now start afresh after the untimely passing of Judge Ramarumo Monama. eNCA’s Nqobile Madlala was in court and has an…
No SA power plants at full capacity
Eskom insists the recent spate of blackouts cannot be the new normal. The power utility says it’s working on various projects to bring additional capacity online. CEO Andre de Ruyter…
Apartheid Flag | AfriForum approaches Supreme Court of Appeal to legalise display of old flag
AfriForum has argued that the Equality Court’s order on the displaying of the old flag set off a series of unintended consequences for the future. It’s told the Supreme Court…
ArcelorMittal Strike | Numsa-affiliated employees down tools: Phakamile Hlubi-Majola
ArcelorMittal employees affiliated to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa have downed tools following failed wage talks. NUMSA served the steel producer with a 48-hour notice of a…
Al Jazeera’s Shireen Abu Akleh killed in Israeli army raid in the West Bank: Thembisa Fakude
According to an Al Jazeera report, veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead while on assignment in the West Bank. It throws the spotlight on the safety…
Food Security | “Africa must commit to greater investment in agriculture: Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel
250 million people in Africa do not have enough food to eat each day, close to a billion people in Africa cannot afford nutritious food, this as countries continue to…
UNISA Strike | Workers affiliated to NEHAWU on a full-blown strike over fired colleagues
Workers affiliated to the National Education, Health and Allied Worker Union NEHAWU are on a full-blown strike, fighting for their fired colleagues to be reinstated immediately. They intensified their industrial…
Economists say Kenyans need to rethink investment options
While Kenya’s economy grew by 7.5% last year, the majority of Kenyans say that growth is yet to trickle down to them, with economists arguing that the Kenyan government will…
Workers at Zebediela Citrus Estate down tools over wage demands
The workers at one of South Africa’s biggest citrus farms, Zebediela Citrus Estate, have downed tools over wage demands. They’re demanding a 1 500 increase to contract workers and 15…
Biometric data linked to cell numbers
Today is D-Day for South Africans to give feedback on proposals that may force you to submit biometric information for new sim cards. An example of biometric information is your…