GAUTENG UNVEILS R78.8 BILLION BUDGET TO DRIVE SERVICE DELIVERY AND BUILD CAPABLE STATE

kasimaverick11 months ago11 months ago05 mins

Zubenathi Ngxakisa Gauteng is taking bold steps toward building a capable, accountable, and people-first provincial government, with a consolidated investment of R78.8 billion announced across five key portfolios for the 2025/26 financial year. Unveiled during a post-budget media briefing at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, MECs Jacob Mamabolo (Infrastructure Development & CoGTA), Tasneem Motara (Human Settlements),…

ABSA RUN YOUR CITY SERIES HEADS TO TSHWANE AND JOBURG WITH IMPRESSIVE PRIZE MONEY AND SA BONUSES

kasimaverick11 months ago09 mins

The Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES heads to Tshwane in August (Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10Kon Sunday, 24 August) and Joburg in September (Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10Kon Wednesday, 24 September), runners have two more opportunities to compete for their share of the 2025 combined prize purse. South Africa’s top elite athletes will…

JOSHCO CELEBRATED WITH TOP HONOURS AT RESIDE SUMMIT AWARDS

kasimaverick11 months ago11 months ago03 mins

The Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) has earned top honours at the prestigious 2025 Reside Summit Awards, proudly receiving the coveted Platinum Award. This achievement builds on last year’s Silver win and reaffirms JOSHCO’s commitment to transforming communities through innovative and inclusive housing solutions. The summit opened with powerful keynote addresses by Executive Mayor Cllr…

JRA’S NYIKO PILUSA EARNS MBA IN PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT-EYES PHD

kasimaverick11 months ago11 months ago05 mins

Thembile Gule Nyiko Pilusa, an Accountant at the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA), has celebrated completing her Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) in Public Sector Management from Regent Business School — a qualification that culminated in a research paper now available for future academic citation. A dedicated JRA employee since January 2020, Pilusa balanced her professional duties with…

TELKOM POWERS POSSIBILITY AT 5TH ANNUAL NETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

kasimaverick11 months ago04 mins

Best players of U/19 on the podium during day 5 of the 2025 Telkom Netball National Champs at DF Malan High School in Cape Town, Western Cape on 11 July 2025 © Nic Bothma/BackpagePix The 5th edition of the Telkom Netball Championships (TNC) concluded on 11 July after a high-energy week of competition hosted across…

DAY 1 FILLED WITH INTENSE SHOWDOWNS AND FIREBALLS’ CONTINUED REIGN

kasimaverick11 months ago11 months ago06 mins

The Telkom Netball League (TNL) kicked off Power Week 3 at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC), with intense matches that kept spectators on the edge of their seats. The Golden Fireballs showcased their dominance in an electrifying match, outperforming the Aloes in all aspects of the game. After a closely contested first quarter (13-13),…

BANYANA CRUISE PAST MALI AS THE AFRICAN CHAMPIONS STEP UP THE GEAR

kasimaverick11 months ago02 mins

Banyana Banyana cruised past Mali in their final Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) group match as the African champions stepped up a gear at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, Morocco, on Monday night. Coach Dr Desiree Ellis’ charges beat the West Africans 4-0 in a comfortable display that will have pleased the South African…

E-GOV BUDGET VOTE TO HIGHLIGHT ACHIEVEMENTS IN DIGITISING GOVERNMENT SERVICES

kasimaverick11 months ago11 months ago01 mins

The Gauteng MEC for e-Government, Mr. Bonginkosi Dhlamini, will deliver the Department’s 2025/ 26 Budget Vote tomorrow, 15 July 2025, at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. The Budget Vote is expected to highlight the department’s strategic focus on digitising government services to create easy access for citizens, connectivity expansion and the use of technology to support…

SAFA DISMISSES THE LATEST CLAIMS ABOUT MONEY MISSING AT THE ASSOCIATION

kasimaverick11 months ago11 months ago02 mins

. The South African Football Association (SAFA) has dismissed the latest claim that there is money missing at the Association. As recently as Saturday, 28 June 2025, SAFA once again submitted an unqualified audit report, which was tabled before the Association’s highest decision-making body, the Congress, and it was then approved by the Congress held…

COACH THABO SENONG BACKS ENGEN KNOCKOUT CHALLENGE EXPANSION IN EASTERN CAPE

kasimaverick11 months ago11 months ago04 mins

• Engen Knockout Challenge Eastern Cape-leg set for 26 – 27 July at Dale College • Tournament lands in King William’s Town for the first time • Thabo Senong calls for greater support of undiscovered youth talent The draw for the Eastern Cape leg of South Africa’s leading youth football tournament, the Engen Knockout Challenge, took place on…