ANC eThekwini Region and Others to Host Elective Conferences Before Local Government Elections

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the country’s leading lending institutions have expanded financing for projects aimed at achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the implementation of Egypt’s Vision 2030 strategy. This is reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS.

It is noted that Egyptian banks have started introducing financial programmes focused on environmental and social sustainability. Special attention is paid to financing projects in the fieldREAD MORE

Royal AM’s days are numbered as the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is set to sell the club in just eight days.

Since January this year, SARS has placed Royal Andile Mpisane Football Club under curatorship to collect on a large tax bill from the club’s president, businesswoman Shauwn Mkhize.

Mkhize reportedly owes SARS over R40 million, and with Royal AM linked to her family trust, the club will be sold to recoup some of the money.

In a publicREAD MORE

A former senior eThekwini Metro official wants City Manager Musa Mbhele to be held accountable for a R20 Million wasteful and fruitless expenditure. 

Sibusiso Makhanya, the former deputy city manager for trading services, has unleashed his lawyers on the metro in a bid to force it to subject Mbhele to a disciplinary hearing. 

Arguing that the municipality should be consistent in applying its disciplinary code, Makhanya, in a letter sent through his lawyers, Macgregor Erasmus Attorneys Inc, gave eThekwini MunicipalityREAD MORE

The recently installed KwaZulu-Natal ANC provincial task team (PTT) says it will fight factionalism, root out corruption within its ranks, audit branches, and bring people back to the party.

Led by ANC veteran Jeff Radebe, the PTT made this undertaking while briefing the media today (March 5) in Durban, following its first meeting since assuming office last week.

Speaking on behalf of the task team, Radebe said their collective task is a generational mission to reposition the ANC as theREAD MORE

The release of a new artificial intelligence (AI) model, ironically, evokes a biblical memory. What has transpired in the past few days echoes the story of David versus Goliath, in which the massive and well-armed Goliath is defeated by the comparatively puny David, who comes to the battle with only his staff and sling. 

The modern-day equivalent of David that has set the entire world talking is Chinese company DeepSeek, whose advanced open-source language model DeepSeek V3 provides an alternativeREAD MORE

Brazilian star Lucas Ribeiro Costa has been rewarded for some fine performances in the colours of Mamelodi Sundowns.

The 26-year-old was named the Premier Soccer League (PSL) Player of the Month for February.

It’s the second time Ribeiro takes home the monthly award this season, after winning one for September/October 2024.

“The Brazilian was involved in 8 goals for his side through finding the back of the net five times and orchestrating three assists,” noted the PSL.

“In addition toREAD MORE

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa opened a meeting of finance ministers and heads of central banks (CBs) of the Group of Twenty (G20) states in Cape Town on 26 February. This is reported by the website of the South African Government.

In his speech, the Head of State recalled that one of the key priorities of the South African presidency of the G20 is the adoption of measures to strengthen resilience to natural disasters.

“The global community – including internationalREAD MORE

Three employees of construction company, Hillary Construction, have been criminally charged for allegedly defrauding the civil engineering giant of over R12 million. 

Given Victor Mathebula (31), Simnikiwe Ndinisa (48), and Demala Ndou (41) allegedly generated fraudulent invoices to order equipment worth millions for their personal benefits in Westenburg township, just outside Polokwane, in Limpopo. 

The suspects, which include a 48-year-old woman and two men, were arrested on separate occasions between Saturday, 1st and Monday, 3rd March 2025, by the Limpopo’sREAD MORE

The former leader of the Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party Youth Movement, Bonginkosi Khanyile, is facing fresh legal challenges after he was re-arrested for missing a court appearance.  

Khanyile violated his bail condition by failing to honour his court appearance yesterday (March 3), and was detained. 

He is facing several charges in the Durban Magistrate Court emanating from the July 2021 unrest which was sparked by the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma.

The state alleges that Khanyile incited people inREAD MORE

Coach Hugo Broos has cast his net wide in the latest Bafana Bafana team.

The Belgian has opted for some young talent, opting to pick the likes of defender Khulumani Ndamane (20) from TS Galaxy in the 37-man preliminary squad.

TS Galaxy boss Tim Sukazi would be pleased to see Ndamane, alongside club teammate Samukelo Kabini, who’s also 20 years old, get the nod.

Sukazi insisted recently that his players deserve some recognition, going as far as naming four; Ndamane,READ MORE