The International Association of Athletics Federations’ (IAAF) new rules are a continued attack on the persona of South African athletics star Caster Semenya, the sports and recreation ministry said on Thursday. The IAAF announced on Thursday that some female athletes, who have naturally high testosterone levels, will have to race
The Spanish manufacturer of Prasa’s controversial Afro4000 locomotives failed to disclose payments of over R75m made to a former colleague and “friend” of the embattled state-owned company’s former CEO, after National Treasury asked the European rail company about its financial ties with local “subcontractors” and “partners”. News24 can today reveal
Israeli legislators have approved a bill that makes it more difficult to divide Jerusalem. The bill passed early on Tuesday and stipulates that two-thirds support is needed in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, before Israel can relinquish control over any portion of the holy city to a foreign entity, according
As the Steinhoff share price continues to plunge, government employees and pensioners are likely to feel the pinch. Investors have already lost more than a hundred billion rand in value. Moneyweb is reporting that the Government Employees Pension Fund will be hard hit. The fund has shares in the company
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
