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Family-owned sports nutrition pioneer, Nutritional Performance Labs (NPL), marks milestone decade of full label disclosure and integrity-driven formulations Ten years ago, a family decided to do things differently in the South African sports supplement industry. Today, NPL is celebrating a decade of putting consumers first whilst opening the doors to its new, expanded headquarters in …
Cloudflare says its investigation into what caused Tuesday’s outage across its global network revealed that the problem was triggered by a database permission change that caused a critical file to double in size. “The issue was not caused, directly or indirectly, by a cyber attack or malicious activity of any kind,” co-founder and CEO Matthew …
CENTURION, SOUTH AFRICA – Debt collection firms across South Africa are discovering that winning new business represents only half the challenge in building sustainable practices. Client retention increasingly depends on one critical factor: the ability to present collection activity clearly and professionally through well-organised reporting. New guidance from Lexpro Systems explores how debt collection practices …
With South Africa in the final stretch towards hosting the first-ever Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit on African soil, the country should be proud of the road it has traversed since assuming the chairmanship of the group in December 2024. “I think that it’s a very historic hosting [of] our Chairmanship of the G20. …
Staff Writer ·19 Nov 2025 Political and economic expert Dr Frans Cronje says the black economic empowerment experiment has failed and that it is time for South Africa to move on. Cronje shared his views about South Africa’s economic policies during a discussion with Mike Sham on the State of the Nation podcast. He said …
Attention: Editors and ReportersWednesday, 19 November 2025 Today, 19 November 2025, marks World Toilet Day, observed under the global tagline, “We will always need the toilet”. It is a truism that no matter what lies ahead, we will always need the toilet. Therefore, World Toilet Day is a time to reflect and introspect as a …
True to his word, US President Donald Trump will be notable by his absence at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg this week. Earlier this year, citing his “problems with South Africa”, including his perception of a genocide of white Afrikaners, Trump said he “probably won’t” attend the summit hosted by South Africa. Some experts say …
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, in collaboration with Operation Vulindlela, aims to launch a functional digital ID by the end of March 2026. Presenting before the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies on Tuesday, 18 November, the department outlined milestones and targets on the Digital Transformation Roadmap. One of its key priorities …
Three decades have passed since media reforms sought to create a more democratic, inclusive media in South Africa, providing a good opportunity to assess how successful those initiatives were. A new report, published by DW Akademie and co-authored by Prof Franz Krüger, Prof Sarah Chiumbu and Jayshree Pather, assesses whether measures have succeeded in improving …
Staff Writer ·19 Nov 2025 Annual consumer inflation edged higher to 3.6% in October, up from 3.4% in September, in line with market expectations. This is the highest inflation print since September 2024, when the rate was 3.8%. The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.1% month-on-month in October 2025. This puts some pressure on the South …
Jaecoo has plans to introduce a smaller and cheaper SUV in South Africa, but it will be a while before we see it in action. TopAuto recently contacted Omoda and Jaecoo (O&J) South Africa to ask about the company’s upcoming plans for our market, including future product launches. One of the new cars the Chinese …
A joint operation in Mayfair, Johannesburg, led to the arrest of 391 suspected illegal immigrants, which the Home Affairs Minister called their “most successful operation to date.” The operation was conducted on 18 November by the Department of Home Affairs, Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) and the… The Cradle of Humankind: A paleoanthropological site near …
JOHANNESBURG – He considers himself a man of God and a leader, but in South Africa, he is a fugitive from justice. Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri says leaving South Africa was the best thing he could have done for himself. Now a fugitive from justice, Bushuri argues he was justified to leave, even if it …
The US formally warned South Africa against pushing for a joint statement at this weekend’s Group of 20 Summit (G20) in Johannesburg that the Trump administration is boycotting, according to a document seen by Bloomberg. The diplomatic standoff is particularly awkward given that it’s the first time the continent is hosting a G20, and South …
Staff Writer ·19 Nov 2025 The latest data from DebtBusters on household debt shows that South Africans earning more than R20,000 have to spend almost three-quarters of their income paying off loans. Worse still, salary growth for this band of income earners has declined over the last nine years, while inflation has shot up by …
Asbestos is a serious health hazard that needs to be handled with care. Many older buildings still contain asbestos in roofs, insulation, and flooring. Over time, these materials can release harmful fibres into the air, putting workers and residents at risk. Professional asbestos removal services play a vital role in keeping environments safe during renovations, …
BYD’s upcoming Sealion 5 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) will be priced from R499,900 in South Africa, MyBroadband has learnt from well-placed industry sources. The Sealion 5 is a new compact SUV that has only been rolled out to a handful of markets outside China. It features a single front-mounted electric motor with a peak …
Malcolm Libera ·19 Nov 2025 Delays and administrative setbacks to accommodate spousal visas at Home Affairs are driving critical skills South Africa needs away from the country. This is according to Marisa Jacobs, Managing Director at Xpatweb, which noted a recent incident involving two international scientists recruited for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project. Both …
Every construction or demolition project relies on the right equipment. Having access to dependable machinery can make a huge difference in how quickly and safely work is completed. This is where plant hire becomes a practical and cost-effective solution for both small contractors and large-scale developers. Why Plant Hire Is a Smart Choice Owning heavy …
Before any construction begins, proper groundwork is crucial. From clearing debris to reshaping land, building site clearance and excavation services set the stage for a safe and efficient project. Getting this phase right helps avoid delays, uneven surfaces, and structural issues later on. Why Site Clearance Comes First A clean and stable construction site forms …
During Tanzania’s October 2025 elections, a nationwide internet blackout silenced citizens, journalists, and observers. This Impact AI News investigation explores how the […]
Construction and demolition projects often generate large amounts of waste material. Instead of removing and disposing of this material, many companies now use crusher and screener hire to process it directly on-site. This method saves both time and money while supporting sustainable practices. The Value of Crushing and Screening A crushing and screening plant hire …
Many people face moments when quick access to cash becomes a priority. Instead of selling your car, one practical option is to get a loan against my car. This approach allows you to use your vehicle’s value as collateral while still keeping the convenience of driving it every day. The process is fast, straightforward, and …
Dust is more than just a nuisance. In industries such as mining, construction, and material handling, uncontrolled dust can harm workers’ health, damage equipment, and reduce visibility on-site. This is why effective dust suppression is a key part of any safe and responsible operation. The Importance of Dust Control Dust particles, when released into the …