Author: Yasmin Bilal

Crime Is Falling Says Cachalia

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says South Africa has recorded declines in several serious crimes. However, he warned that the country cannot afford to become complacent. Speaking at the release of the first-quarter crime statistics for the 2026/27 financial year in Pretoria today, Cachalia said murder had declined for another consecutive quarter. He also highlighted

Tech Firms Seal Africa Deal

Satewave Technologies and South African investment group Afribiz have signed a strategic partnership. The deal aims to expand technology and clean-energy solutions across South Africa and other African markets. The partnership was signed at Satewave Technologies’ offices yesterday. The companies have established Afribiz Future Tech (Pty) Ltd as a jointly owned business. The new venture

University Overcharge Recovery

An investigation into student accommodation payments at the University of Fort Hare has uncovered millions of rand in overcharges. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says three service providers were paid more than the amounts set out in their lease agreements. Two providers have signed acknowledgements of debt, while a third has repaid the full amount

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