SAMRC to receive 100 000 rapid antibody test kits to boost COVID-19 research
Johannesburg – As part of its many interventions to manage the COVID-19 pandemic, the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) will soon receive a donation... Read more.
NLC gives a helping hand to Soweto communities
Johannesburg – The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) yesterday handed over R 3 million to communities in Soweto for aid relief programmes, basic goods, and... Read more.
Unrest, violence, and looting: Small businesses face an immediate crisis
Johannesburg – It is no secret that South Africa faces major social, political, and economic ills. We have not yet emerged from the shadow of Apartheid; we... Read more.
Committee welcomes reinstatement of Social Relief Grant
Johannesburg – Portfolio Committee on Social Development Chairperson Mondli Gungubele, has welcomed the reinstatement of the R350 Social Relief of Distress... Read more.
Suppliers warned against price gouging
Johannesburg – The Gauteng Department of Economic Development has warned suppliers not to inflate the prices of essential items listed under the Consumer and... Read more.
You could win R178m in today’s PowerBall draw
Johannesburg – Ithuba’s jackpots are rising to record highs, the total estimated value for the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus jackpots for Tuesday’s... Read more.
Higher Education and Training DG placed on precautionary suspension
Johannesburg – Higher Education and Training Director-General, Gwebinkundla Qonde, has been placed on precautionary suspension, pending a forensic investigation... Read more.
Kaizer Chiefs announce new signings Keagan Dolly and Cole Alexander
Johannesburg – Sowetan giants, Kaizer Chiefs Football Club have confirmed the signing of Keagan Dolly and Cole Alexander on free transfers ahead of the 2021/22... Read more.
Company, director sentenced for R5.7m SARS fraud
Johannesburg – The South African Revenue Service’s (SARS) efforts to clampdown on swindlers, received a shot in the arm when a company and its director received... Read more.
Fund established to assist youth-owned businesses affected by looting
Johannesburg – Youth-owned enterprises affected by the recent looting and violence have until Friday to submit applications for a fund to assist them during... Read more.


