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Taxi and bus owners urged to improve road safety

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The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has called on public transport operators and the freight industry to step up efforts to reduce road crashes and fatalities this festive season, following a spate of fatal crashes involving minibus vehicles and trucks.

Preferred bidders chosen for renewable energy bid windows

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Eight solar PV projects – with a combined contracted capacity of some 1 760MW – have been appointed as preferred bidders under the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) Bid Window 7.

Vandalism of Western Cape court condemned

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The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD) has condemned acts of vandalism during a protest that caused extensive damage to the Bishop Lavis Magistrate Court in the Western Cape.

President moves on full implementation of BELA Act

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President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday evening announced his intention to sign a Presidential Proclamation that will bring the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act into operation, immediately.

Charcoal innovators transform wattle into wealth

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Two young people from Mvenyane village in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, are transforming the charcoal industry by turning invasive alien black wattle into charcoal, contributing to the environment and combating climate change.

Public urged to be vigilant on roads amid festive season

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EThekwini Metro Police Commissioner Sibonelo Mchunu, has urged residents, visitors, and motorists to be extra vigilant on the roads, to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities, as the highly anticipated festive season approaches.

Luphoko family forges township hospitality in Atteridgeville

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The Luphoko family recognised the potential of township hospitality as a key driver for job creation and economic growth. Their vision culminated in the establishment of Asiye Guesthouse in Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria.

From taxi rank to culinary star

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From selling food at a local taxi rank, to becoming the proud owner of a restaurant at Durban’s North Beach, along with several other businesses, Vumile Magasela's journey is truly inspiring.

Weather warning for several provinces 

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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 warning with severe thunderstorms in the southern and western parts of KwaZulu-Natal from Friday afternoon until Saturday evening.