President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to officiate a R10.4 billion investment by Toyota South Africa Motors in Durban, focused on cleaner energy and new automotive technologies. This comes as global automakers, including Volkswagen, face mounting pressure to cut costs, with potential job losses on the horizon. The developments raise important questions about economic transformation, labour impacts, and the role of media in shaping public understanding. Elvis Presslin spoke to Phakamile Hlubi Majola, Misa spokesperson....

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to officiate a R10.4 billion investment by Toyota South Africa Motors in Durban, focused on cleaner energy and new automotive technologies. This comes as global automakers, including Volkswagen, face mounting pressure to cut costs, with potential job losses on the horizon. The developments raise important questions about economic transformation, labour impacts, and the role of media in shaping public understanding. Elvis Presslin spoke to Phakamile Hlubi Majola, Misa spokesperson....

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 MISA welcomes Toyota's R10.4bn Durban investment

The Supreme Court of Appeal has granted the National Prosecuting Authority leave to appeal the acquittal of Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused on charges including rape, sexual assault and human trafficking. The trio were cleared by the Gqeberha High Court in 2024 after the state failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. This latest development reopens complex legal questions around prosecution standards, appeals, and justice for alleged victims. Elvis Presslin spoke to Constitutional Law and legal analyst, Lufuno Nevondwe...

The Supreme Court of Appeal has granted the National Prosecuting Authority leave to appeal the acquittal of Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused on charges including rape, sexual assault and human trafficking. The trio were cleared by the Gqeberha High Court in 2024 after the state failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. This latest development reopens complex legal questions around prosecution standards, appeals, and justice for alleged victims. Elvis Presslin spoke to Constitutional Law and legal analyst, Lufuno Nevondwe...

Analyst: NPA must prove legal or procedural errors to overturn Omotoso acquittal

After years of complaints over service delivery, the eThekwini Ratepayers Protest Movement will contest November's local elections. The civic group says it's time to move from protest to power in Durban. But can a civic movement successfully transition into political power? To answer this and Elvis Presslin spoke to the movement's Chairperson, Asad Gaffar, to discuss their plans...

After years of complaints over service delivery, the eThekwini Ratepayers Protest Movement will contest November's local elections. The civic group says it's time to move from protest to power in Durban. But can a civic movement successfully transition into political power? To answer this and Elvis Presslin spoke to the movement's Chairperson, Asad Gaffar, to discuss their plans...

eThekwini ratepayers say failed petitions forced them into politics. 

The Madlanga Commission will subpoena doctors who issued medical certificates to North West businessman Sulieman Carrim. Evidence leader Advocate Matthew Chaskalson told the commission Carrim was allegedly seen at a Western Cape shopping centre while seeking a postponement on medical grounds. Witnesses have come forward and video footage will be presented to the Commission today in this respect. For reaction on doctors being subpoenaed before the Commission, Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Tshilidzi Sadiki, President of the South African Medical Association Trade Union (SAMATU)... 

The Madlanga Commission will subpoena doctors who issued medical certificates to North West businessman Sulieman Carrim. Evidence leader Advocate Matthew Chaskalson told the commission Carrim was allegedly seen at a Western Cape shopping centre while seeking a postponement on medical grounds. Witnesses have come forward and video footage will be presented to the Commission today in this respect. For reaction on doctors being subpoenaed before the Commission, Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Tshilidzi Sadiki, President of the South African Medical Association Trade Union (SAMATU)...&nbsp;

MISA welcomes Toyota's R10.4bn Durban investment

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