Tshwane prepares for surge in Covdi-19 infections
Johannesburg – The City of Tshwane says it has seen an increase in Covid-19 in the past few weeks. It says it might be linked […]
CWU rejects SABC’s new retrenchment plan
Johannesburg – The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has rejected the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)’s Section 189 retrenchment plan after accusing the public broadcaster of […]
Jan 8 statement: ANC sidesteps Magashule issue
Johannesburg – The African National Congress (ANC) says the January 8 statement will cement its identity as a movement of the people, and respond to […]
Concerns over humanitarian crisis at Beitbridge border
Johannesburg – Dozens of people waiting to cross to South Africa from Zimbabwe have been turned away at the Beitbridge border post. Most people did […]
Ramaphosa to deliver ANC Jan 8 statement on Friday at 7pm
Johannesburg – The African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday said its president Cyril Ramaphosa would deliver the January 8 Statement on Friday at 7pm. The […]
Covid-19: Zikalala concerned about frontline workers
Johannesburg – KwaZulu Natal Premier, Sihle Zikalala, is concerned about the increasing number of frontline workers contracting Covid-19. The premier is, however, reassuring residents that […]
Boeing to pay $2.5bn over 737 Max conspiracy
Boeing has agreed to pay $2.5bn to settle US criminal charges that it hid information from safety officials about the design of its 737 Max […]
Michelin to cut up to 2300 jobs over three years
French tyre manufacturer Michel said on Wednesday it would cut up to 2,300 jobs over three years as part of a new simplification and competitiveness […]
Mondi acquires Turkish corrugated packaging company
Cape Town – Paper and packaging product group Mondi said it would acquire Istanbul listed Olmuksan, a Turkish corrugated packaging player for 66 million Euros […]
NYSE does a U-turn on Chinese telecoms delistings
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has scrapped its decision to delist three Chinese telecoms companies. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in November […]
Tesla 2020 deliveries beat estimates, but fall just short of Musk’s target
Tesla on Saturday reported better-than-expected 2020 vehicle deliveries, driven by a steady rise in electric vehicle adoption, but narrowly missed its ambitious full-year goal during […]
NBA: Los Angeles Lakers hope to meet President Joe Biden
The Los Angeles Lakers hope to become the first NBA champions to visit the White House since 2016 when President-elect Joe Biden takes office. No […]
Man United’s Cavani banned for EFL Cup semi-final against Man City
Manchester United will again be without Edinson Cavani for the Carabao Cup semi-final against Manchester City. The 33-year-old striker serves the second match of a […]
Aaron Mokoena wants to help Cape Town City youngsters get to Europe
Cape Town – Cape Town City has strengthened their technical team by appointing former Bafana Bafana skipper Aaron “Mbazo” Mokoena as assistant-coach to Dutch coach […]
Itumeleng Khune left out of Champions League trip to Angola but Samir Nurkovic available
Johannesburg – Itumeleng Khune has been left out of Kaizer Chiefs’ squad that has travelled to Angola to face Primeiro De Agosto on Tuesday but […]
Facebook bans Trump ‘indefinitely’ for inciting violence
Facebook has banned President Donald Trump from the platform “indefinitely” due to his effort to incite violence at the US Capitol, said chief executive Mark […]
Twitter, Facebook lock Trump’s accounts in confrontation over Capitol breach posts
Twitter and Facebook locked President Donald Trump’s accounts and YouTube removed one of his videos after his supporters rioted inside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, […]
Trump makes furious last-minute bid to block Biden but Pence defies him
Washington – Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a furious last-minute bid on the streets of Washington to reverse his election defeat, as Joe Biden was […]
China’s Hong Kong crackdown escalates with mass opposition arrests
Hong Kong – China’s crackdown in Hong Kong escalated dramatically on Wednesday with police arresting as many as 50 opposition figures in their largest operation […]
Georgia Senate: Biden and Trump rally voters on eve of poll
Washington – In dueling rallies, President Donald Trump and President-elect Joe Biden have urged voters in Georgia to turn out for elections on Tuesday that […]
Lewis Hamilton said his aching body made for a difficult Abu Dhabi GP
Lewis Hamilton wrapped up the Formula One season in Abu Dhabi on Sunday with his 165th podium finish and the after-effects of Covid-19 making themselves […]
Don’t expect a Ferrari comeback any time soon, warns Leclerc
Maranello, Italy – Ferrari Formula One driver Charles Leclerc doesn’t expect successful results with his team any time soon, he said on Friday. “Ferrari won’t […]
Lewis Hamilton: ‘I hold myself accountable for missing signs’
Lewis Hamilton says he considers himself responsible for the penalty that cost him victory in the Italian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver pitted for fresh […]
Hyundai shows first pictures of radical new Tucson, heading to SA in 2021
Johannesburg – Hyundai has released the first teaser of its all-new Tucson, ahead of its full reveal on September 15, and this is certainly the […]
Reducing the drink driving limit to zero makes zero sense, experts say
Johannesburg – There is no denying that South Africans have a problem with drink driving, but lowering the Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit to zero […]
