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South Africa

KZN Transport partners with vehicle testing body to curb fraudulent certificates

Today at 11:23 AM, via SAnews

KZN Transport partners with vehicle testing body to curb fraudulent certificates

The KwaZulu-Natal Transport Department has announced a partnership with the Vehicle Testing Association (VTA) to clamp down on private vehicle testing stations issuing fraudulent roadworthy certificates.

This follows a spate of learner transport accidents in the Umgungundlovu District, with three...

Africa

Mpina’s removal from Tanzania’s presidential race boosts Samia’s reelection chances

Yesterday at 18:00 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Tanzania’s 2025 general elections campaign has taken a dramatic turn after the removal of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT Wazalendo) party’s candidate — former minister and outspoken legislator Luhaga Mpina — from the presidential race.  The decision announced by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) is widely seen as strengthening President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s […]

Business

A second United States bill to sanction the ANC has just hit

Today at 14:18 PM, via BusinessTech

Legislators in the United States Senate have hit South Africa with a second proposed bill to compel Washington to review its relations with Pretoria, sanction the ANC, and kick the country out of AGOA.

Business

Why is UK inflation still rising?

Today at 13:38 PM, via BBC News

UK Inflation has fallen from record highs but remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

Business

Great news for interest rates in South Africa

Today at 13:00 PM, via BusinessTech

Following a surprise drop in inflation in August, some economists believe South Africa could see two more cuts to interest rates this year.

Education

Colleges Need to Host Difficult Speakers

Today at 11:03 AM, via New York Times

As a college leader, I know better than most that we must encourage controversial speakers, not silence them.