Yacoob Cassim

eThekwini Municipality’s R 70.9 billion proposed 2025/26 Medium Term Revenue and Expenditure Framework (MTREF) Budget has come under the scrutinizing analysis of concerned ratepayer associations. The proposed MTREF budget was approved by the Executive Committee (EXCO) last week Friday. Key adjustments for the 2025/26 financial year included: Assessment Rates: The increase was reduced from 6.5% […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Washington from Wednesday, yesterday, meeting with United States President Donald Trump to resolve significant differences of varying degrees in relations between South Africa and the US. Ramaphosa who is taking a large delegation of ministers and advisors, is aiming to make a new trade agreement with Trump. Ramaphosa hopes to

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office confirmed that he would be meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this week following days of speculation by the media. The South African Rand is currently edging up against a weaker Dollar in early trade on Thursday yesterday. At 0622GMT, the Rand traded at 18.22 against the dollar, about 0.3 %

Delegates from across Africa have gathered in Durban for Africa’s Travel Indaba officially commenced at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC). This year’s event was graced by high-profile figures, including Deputy President Paul Mashatile, the Minister of Tourism Patricia De Lille, KwaZulu Natal Premier Thami Ntuli, and the province’s MEC for Economic Development Reverend Musa