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SA works on exiting FATF grey list

Thursday, February 29, 2024

National Treasury has noted that whilst South Africa is on track to address all the outstanding action items by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) with regards to the country’s grey listing, it remains a challenge to address all 17 of the remaining action items by February 2025.

690 000 houses built in KZN since democracy

Thursday, February 29, 2024

KwaZulu-Natal has made strides in the delivery of housing units, with a total of 690 000 housing units having been built since the dawn of democracy in 1994.

KZN economy back on its feet, Premier

Thursday, February 29, 2024

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, says despite various challenges, including floods that hit the province, the provincial economy is back on its feet.

Suspects in AKA murder case to appear in court

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The six suspects arrested in the murder case of musician Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, known as AKA, and his friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane are due to appear in court on Thursday.

Murder of Soweto doctor condemned 

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has strongly condemned the recent tragic murder of a medical doctor in Dobsonville, Soweto. 

Well-known Dr Michael Isabelle was tragically shot during an armed robbery at his medical facility and succumbed to his injuries at a nearby hospital on Saturday. 

“It is deeply troubling that he lost his life simply for refusing to surrender his laptop and phones to the suspects,” the committee said. 

The committee has described the incident as utterly unacceptable and regrettable.

R1 billion investment to boost tugboat availability

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is injecting a R1 billion investment in its marine fleet renewal programme through the acquisition of seven tugboats aimed at enhancing marine operations at its commercial seaports.

Transnet expands port to meet industry demands

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

In its ongoing drive for port expansion and operational performance improvement, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is repositioning its Western Region ports of Cape Town, Mossel Bay and Saldanha for the provision of world-class port infrastructure to support the regions’ booming shipping demand.