The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, has appointed Yanga Mputa as the Tax Ombud effective from 1 July 2023 for a period of five years.Mputa is South Africa’s first female Tax Ombud.She takes over from Professor Thabo Legwaila, who has been acting…

With the conclusion of Youth Month, government has called on business and civil society to partner in an effort to unlock pathways of earning for youth.“In the spirit of ensuring that no one is left behind, government calls on all sectors of society to…

North West Acting Premier and Human Settlements MEC, Nono Maloyi, has called on the Bojanala District Municipality and departmental officials to investigate and submit a report with recommendations regarding all outstanding blocked housing projects.The…

South Africans are experiencing worsening blackouts as winter hits and the crisis is fuelling demands for political change in Africa’s most-advanced economy.Wiseman Bambatha was indulging in wishful thinking when he named his business Goodhope upholste…

Stakeholders in the Hajj Industry have commended the performance of the Aero Contractors on the outbound movement of pilgrims from Nigeria to Saudi Arabia.They made the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Mak…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has withdrawn the result of one Mmesoma Ejikeme, a candidate of the just-released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result over alleged manipulation of her scores.This is contained in…

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Sunday decried the invasion of Mina and Arafat by fake pilgrims which resulted in inadequate tents.The Chairman of NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, stated this during a working visit to Mutawif for P…

A legal practitioner, Mr Tunde Afe-Babalola, SAN, says his father’s disciplinary approach contributed tremendously to his success in his endeavour.Tunde, son of the legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, made this known on Sunday in an interview with …