Dfa News Updates

The 23-year-old is the son of actress and entrepreneur Sonia Mbele. After the story broke, South Africans shared their two cents on social media. The 23-year-old is the son of actress and entrepreneur Sonia Mbele. After the story broke, South Africans shared their two cents on social media. Picture: X… Read more »

The EFF has filed a criminal complaint against Dean Macpherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure. Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Secretary-General Marshall Dlamini. Picture: Itumeleng English/ Independent Newspapers THE EFF has filed a criminal complaint against Dean Macpherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure. The EFF is accusing… Read more »

Costume misstep leads to apologies after staff wear cone-shaped hats on cruise ship Staff aboard an Australian cruise ship were dressed in white, cone-shaped hats and jumpsuits for a Christmas event, which led to criticism over the resemblance to Ku Klux Klan robes. Picture/ X CRUISE ship staff clad in… Read more »

The South African Reserve Bank has approved a groundbreaking partnership between Access Bank South Africa and Sava, introducing Africa’s most advanced digital banking platform for SMEs. This Mastercard-backed initiative aims to revolutionise business banking through AI-powered expense management and seamless financial operations. Sava said it recently partnered with Mastercard to… Read more »

Air Licensing Services Council cancels state-owned low-cost airline’s licenses and business rescue practitioner warns winding-down process could follow Low-cost airline Mango aeroplane docked on the tarmac at King Shaka International Airport. Picture: Karen Sandison / Independent Newspapers MANGO business rescue practitioner (BRP) Sipho Sono has been unable to indicate whether… Read more »

Becoming a pet parent is more than just cute moments and social media posts. As our furry friends enrich our lives, understanding how to safely share our food – and what foods are off-limits – is essential for fostering a healthy relationship with our pets. Dogs can safely eat certain… Read more »

The Kalahari Arts and Heritage Festival is returning for its fourth edition, promising a vibrant celebration of Khoi and San culture on January 24 and 25. This annual event, held in the picturesque Kalahari village of Rietfontein, continues to honour the rich heritage, language and identity of Southern Africa’s Khoi… Read more »

NSFAS faces mounting pressure as the Private Student Housing Association reveals a R44 million debt, risking the academic year for thousands of students. Urgent action is needed to ensure students can return to their accommodations without disruption. Private Student Housing Association (PSHA) has told the National Students Financial Aid Scheme… Read more »

Predicting food trends for the year ahead with pistachios set to be the top ingredient! Pistachios are the number one food ingredient this year and can sway sweet or salty. IN THE LAST few years, food trends have brought a certain solemnity and earnestness to the kitchen and the table.… Read more »

With President Trump’s shocking announcement to withdraw the US from the WHO, experts warn of potential setbacks for global health systems and significant risks for the fight against pandemics. The World Health Organization, established in 1948, has been a crucial player in global health for decades. Picture: Anna Shvets/pexels IN… Read more »