News24 reports that a 30% reciprocal tariff on SA goods into the US is expected to have a “significant and multidimensional” impact on the SA metals and engineering sector. This is according to a snapshot survey conducted by the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa). Source: Latest...
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Police arrest 24 more illegal mining suspects in Barberton, bringing total to 518
News24 reports that police in Mpumalanga have arrested an additional 24 suspected illegal miners in Barberton, where almost 500 suspects were arrested over the weekend. Source: Latest News
JMPD officer sentenced to six years for car crash in 2018 that claimed three lives
IOL News reports that a Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) police officer has been sentenced to six years in prison for three counts of culpable homicide by the Lenasia Magistrate’s Court. Source: Latest News
Letsoalo's appeal in bid for reinstatement at Road Accident Fund rejected by court
Cape Argus reports that on Friday, the North Gauteng High Court denied suspended Road Accident Fund (RAF) CEO Collins Letsoalo’s application for leave to appeal his failed reinstatement bid. Source: Latest News
Tension rises between KZN Cogta and uMkhanyakude Municipality after court ruling on salary payments
The Mercury reports that tension between the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) and the uMkhanyakude Municipality in northern KZN is worsening, with the municipality accusing MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi of misleading the public. Source: Latest News
Ten SAPS and EMPD officers arrested for allegedly ransacking store in Edenvale
TimesLIVE reports that ten SA Police Service (SAPS) and Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officers were arrested while on duty on Monday for their alleged role in corruption and fraud. They are expected to appear in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. Source: Latest News
Golden Arrow Bus Services to raise fares by 4% on average from next Monday
Cape Times reports that commuters will have to fork out more as Golden Arrow Bus Services has announced a fare increase from next Monday. While most weekly tickets have stayed under R250, most of the monthly fares have hit the R1,000 mark. Source: Latest News
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition says 30,000 jobs at risk from Trump tariff
Daily Maverick reports that the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) indicated on Monday that US President Donald Trump’s tariff on SA could put about 30,000 jobs at risk. Source: Latest News
Huge admin costs threaten Tshiamiso Trust fund for miners afflicted with TB or silicosis
GroundUp reports that six years after the creation of the Tshiamiso Trust, there are mounting concerns that the hundreds of millions of rand allocated for its operations could soon be depleted, which threatens to shut down the fund long before its mandate ends. Source: Latest News
Rea Vaya drivers at Meadowlands depot bring operations to a halt on Monday
SowetanLive reports that Rea Vaya drivers at the Meadowlands depot in Soweto brought operations to a standstill on Monday morning by blocking the exit point and demanding the replacement of what they said were unroadworthy buses. Source: Latest News




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