3 h. ago Seven of eight planets circling the sun to align on Friday night

People will need high-powered binoculars or a telescope to see Neptune and Uranus.

Politics

6 h. ago Premier promises to improve lives of Mpumalanga people in SOPA

The Premier promised to improve, among others, the delivery of services.

Politics

33 h. ago NW police urges public to avoid reporting criminality on social media

A recent post went viral about Swartruggens police allowing people to steal cattle from a farm.

Events

36 h. ago SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes

South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has advised G20 finance ministers that bolstering tax collection capacity is a far more effective path to increased revenue than simply raising tax rates. His comments came during a panel discussion held on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting… Read More »SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes The post SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

48 h. ago Winde highlights infrastructure, schools in province address

Premier Winde says in less than a 100 days his government has managed to build schools

Culture

49 h. ago Three people suffer smoke inhalation in Brooklyn building fire

Firefighters arrived to find one of the flats on the top floor of a three-storey building on fire.

Events

5 d. ago Arteta Says Arsenal Must Use Anger Of Defeat To Rekindle Title Hopes

Arsenal must suffer for 48 hours and use the anger of their 1-0 home defeat by West Ham United to rekindle their Premier League title challenge, manager Mikel Arteta said on Saturday. It was meant to be a weekend when Arsenal would put pressure on leaders Liverpool by beating West Ham and closing the gap… Read More »Arteta Says Arsenal Must Use Anger Of Defeat To Rekindle Title Hopes The post Arteta Says Arsenal Must Use Anger Of Defeat To Rekindle Title Hopes first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

6 d. ago 16 people arrested in Mpumalanga for suspected illegal mining

The suspects aged between 18 and 40 were found in possession of gold bearing material.

Events

7 d. ago Eastern Cape govt plans to employ 2.4 million people by 2030

Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane says there are plans to increase employment to 2,4 million.

Politics

8 d. ago Heavy rain causing more damage to EC’s ailing Greenville Hospital

Greenville Hospital in Mbizana caters to hundreds of people in the Alfred Nzo District.

Events

1 week ago Build One South Africa Urges GNU To Aim For 5% Growth, Cut Waste, And Avoid Tax Hikes

Build One South Africa (BOSA) is calling on the Government of National Unity (GNU) to prioritize “funding for 5% growth, cutting waste, and avoiding any tax increases” in its inaugural budget. BOSA maintains that South Africans should not be burdened further amid the country’s already high cost of living. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, BOSA… Read More »Build One South Africa Urges GNU To Aim For 5% Growth, Cut Waste, And Avoid Tax Hikes The post Build One South Africa Urges GNU To Aim For 5% Growth, Cut Waste, And Avoid Tax Hikes first appeared on iAfrica.

Politics

1 week ago How the Health Department will deal with Pepfar’s near collapse

Pepfar funded many nonprofits in SA to help provincial health departments with getting people tested

Science

1 week ago SAHRC urges people to stop circulating Zanzou assault videos

Police are searching for eight foreign national suspects who are linked to the incident.

Events

1 week ago Sape Movement: Fashion, Culture, and Resistance in the Congo

The Sape movement, originating in the Congo, blends fashion, culture, and resistance, symbolizing a form of social and political defiance. Sapeurs, members of the Society of Ambience-Makers and Elegant People, express identity and self-worth through meticulous fashion choices, creating a striking cultural contrast to poverty. Rooted in colonial resistance, the movement expanded globally through Congolese… Read More »Sape Movement: Fashion, Culture, and Resistance in the Congo The post Sape Movement: Fashion, Culture, and Resistance in the Congo first appeared on iAfrica.

Culture