Prof Jan Reynders Prof Jan Reynders, president of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineering (SAIEE), passed away on 16 April 2025 at the age of 84. Reynders was the former dean of engineering and head of the school of electrical, electronic & computer engineering at Wits University. “He made a huge contribution to South […]
National Treasury’s proposed 0.5% Value-Added Tax (VAT) increase is expected to be withdrawn when finance minister Enoch Godongwana introduces the Rates and Monetary Amounts and the Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill (Rates Bill) to Parliament. The VAT increase was to be implemented from 1 May 2025 as announced in the Budget speech in March. According […]
In a heart-wrenching situation, a Lesotho family residing in an informal settlement in Gauteng is still unable to bury their 3-year-old daughter, Kamogelo Nthakong, six months after a devastating shack fire. The tragedy has been compounded by the family’s struggle to access essential services due to their lack of legal documentation as Lesotho nationals, leaving […]
Some of the attendees of Good Hope FM’s Radio Masterclass. Picture: Supplied Good Hope FM’s first-ever Radio Masterclass, recently held at the SABC Sea Point Auditorium, was a sold-out event that brought together aspiring broadcasters, students, and young professionals eager to dive into the world of radio. The full-day experience offered an immersive, behind-the-scenes […]
Former Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs players Lucky Lekgwathi and Lehlohonolo Majoro have placed their predictions for this weekend’s much anticipated Soweto Derby clash at FNB Stadium. The biggest fixture on the local football calendar takes centre stage once again at the sold-out Calabash on Saturday, with the Buccaneers looking to bounce back from their […]
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Police members’ VW Polo recovered
Police have recovered the vehicle in which three SAPSmembers were travelling when they went missing in Gauteng. The bodies of the three officers, along with two others, were found in the Hennops River on Tuesday. The three constables travelling in the car were 24-year-old Constable Cebekhulu Linda, 30-year-old Constable Keamogetswe Buys, and 20-year-old Constable Boipelo […]
Mamelodi Sundowns have reported reached an agreement to terminate the contract of one of their most expensive signings ever. The Brazilians are set to trim their squad ahead of next season, under the request of head coach Miguel Cardoso who prefers to work with a smaller group. And now, reports suggest a player who costed […]
pexels photo 364308 2025 Zimbabwe Castle Lager Premier Soccer League newcomers MWOS are back on top of the table after they snatched a late goal to draw 1-1 at home to Manica Diamonds. Ask Rupande had given Gem Boys a first-half lead before Salif Cheya got an injury-time leveller. The result means that MWOS remain […]
5 practical ways to achieve work-life balance Katlego Sekhu Image by stefamerpik on Freepik As we mark Workers’ Day, we pause not only to honour the rights and victories of labour movements but to reflect on what it means to live well while working hard in today’s world. For many professionals, the quest for work-life […]
Popular South African actress, director, and businesswoman Gugu Gumede has shared her inspiring weight loss transformation with fans, opening up about the personal and physical challenges she faced along the way. Taking to her social media timeline, Gugu Gumede posted powerful before-and-after photos that highlighted her incredible journey since undergoing vertical sleeve gastrectomy surgery in […]