Mercedes announces R3 billion investment for East London plant
German carmaker Mercedes-Benz Cars states it will invest an additional R3 billion into its East London plant in the Eastern Cape, following the launch of production on the New Generation C-Class design in South Africa. The current effort follows a R10 billion financial investment initially…
A quick guide to South Africa’s new road rules and demerit points
In spite of being set to introduce on 1 July, information of the prepared roll-out of the Administrative Adjudication of Roadway Traffic Offences (Aarto) are still doing not have. It is now ending up being progressively immediate for the federal government and the Road Traffic…
South Africa’s driving demerit system has been delayed – here are the new plans and start dates
Transportation minister Fikile Mbalula has actually validated that the nation’s questionable driving demerit system will not enter into result from 1 July as initially prepared. In a media instruction on Thursday (1 July), Mbalula stated that the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act…
Warning over dangerous hijacking trend targeting motorists on South Africa’s highways
The City of Cape Town states that it is being required to get rid of loads of debris from highways every night as part of a continuous pattern in which hijackers are targeting drivers on highways. The debris, that includes bricks and blocks of concrete,…
New car service guidelines take effect next week – what every driver in South Africa should know
The requirements for rivals in the South African lorry aftermarket participated in outcome on 1 July 2021. In anticipation, the Competition Commission simply recently hosted a workshop to discuss what the requirements indicate for clients and other market people. The requirements are the outcome of…
5 important things happening in South Africa today
< img class=" accessory- size- wp-post-image lazyload" src="https://thepanda.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today_60fe70466db8b.jpeg.webp" alt= "" data-aspectratio =" 640/426" data-srcset=" https://businesstech.co.za/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Riot-loot.jpg 640w, https://businesstech.co.za/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Riot-loot-300x200.jpg 300w"/ > Here’s what is occurring in and impacting South Africa today: Coronavirus: In South Africa, there have actually been 9,718 brand-new cases of Covid-19, taking…
South Africa to open vaccines for people aged 18 – 34 from September
President Cyril Ramaphosa has in fact exposed that South Africa’s vaccine rollout will open for people aged 18 to 34 from 1 September 2021. Vaccine sites will also open for walk-ins, he mentioned, where people will have the capability to supply themselves without an assessment,…
South Africa moves to adjusted level 3 lockdown – here are the new rules
President Cyril Ramaphosa has actually revealed that numerous of South Africa’s lockdown policies will be unwinded as the nation transfers to an adjusted level 3 lockdown with instant result. In a nationwide address on Sunday night (25 July), the president stated that the nation is…
President Ramaphosa to address South Africa on Sunday evening
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 20h30 on Sunday evening (25 July) to discuss developments in the country’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The president’s address will follow meetings of the National Coronavirus Command Council, the President’s Coordinating Council and Cabinet which are…
South Africa moves to postpone elections
The Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) will relocate to hold off South Africa’s city government elections, initially set to be kept in October 2021. The commission pointed out the Moseneke report released previously today as a crucial aspect behind the post ponement, in…
South Africa passes peak of third Covid-19 wave as it reviews lockdown restrictions on Sunday
Acting health minister Mmamoloko Kubayi states that signs indicate South Africa having actually passed the peak of a 3rd Covid-19 wave. Kubayi stated in a media instruction on Friday early morning (23 July), that while this is welcome news, there are still issues that the…
Government moves ahead with plans to reopen schools in South Africa
The Department of Basic Education is continuing with strategies to resume schools, states acting minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. Ntshavheni stated that Basic Education minister Angie Motshekga will inform the country on the re-opening of the education sector on Sunday (25 July). South Africa…