Author: Virgo

nathi mthethwa
Politics

President Ramaphosa Grants Official Funeral for Late Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa Following Death in Paris

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly granted an official funeral for South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, following his tragic death in Paris... Read more.
Tesla
Motoring

Tesla Sets Sales Record as Tax Credit Expiry Clouds Demand

Tesla posted a record quarter of vehicle sales but saw its share price dip as investors questioned the sustainability of the growth now that U.S. federal EV subsidies... Read more.
Dawn Pieterson
General

Former Home Affairs Official Dawn Pieterson Convicted of Fraud and Corruption in Northern Cape

A former Department of Home Affairs official has been convicted of multiple counts of fraud and corruption after abusing her position to illegally benefit from funeral... Read more.
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General, Politics

South Africa Pushes for Release of Mandla Mandela as SAMA Cuts Ties with Israeli Counterpart

The South African government has intensified diplomatic efforts to secure the release of Mandla Mandela and four other citizens reportedly detained by Israeli forces... Read more.
Car assembly line in factory with workers
Business, Motoring

Toyota South Africa CEO Urges Tax Reform to Curb Soaring Car Prices

The cost of owning a new car in South Africa has reached unprecedented levels, and Toyota South Africa CEO Andrew Kirby believes government tax policy is partly... Read more.
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Entertainment

Tebogo G Mashego’s Family Speaks on Mental Health Concerns, Requests Privacy

The family of popular South African musician Tebogo G Mashego, best known for his hit Biri Marung, has issued a statement addressing growing concerns about his mental... Read more.