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Mpho Sibanyoni

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News editor as well as automated journalism researcher.

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  • I’m not going to resign over Starlink: Solly Malatsi tells parly

    1 week ago | sundayworld.co.za | Mpho Sibanyoni

    Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi on Wednesday told parliament that he is not going anywhere. Malatsi was responding to an Umkhonto We Sizwe Party question about whether he was contemplating calling it quits following the political fallout over his gazette directive over satellite services that has largely been deemed a backdoor for US company Starlink.

  • New state petroleum firm aims to empower marginalised groups

    1 week ago | sundayworld.co.za | Mpho Sibanyoni

    The chief executive officer of the newly launched state-owned South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC), Godfrey Moagi, says the company will have to develop a “proper transformation strategy”. The SANPC is a merger of iGas, PetroSA and Strategic Fuel Fund, which took place in Johannesburg on Friday.

  • National Treasury implements measures to deal blow to ghost workers

    2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Mpho Sibanyoni

    The National Treasury is implementing systems that are aimed at curing public service of the chronic challenge of paying salaries to ghost workers. “Government has begun a process to identify ghost workers and other payroll irregularities. Previous initiatives to uncover ghost workers relied on an inefficient census methodology.

  • 'Lower interest rates may boost economic growth' - Minister Godongwana

    2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Mpho Sibanyoni

    Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has stated that lower inflation and interest rates were some of the factors that have a potential to drive the country’s economic growth over the next three years. Godongwana’s assertion comes as the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is scheduled to announce an interest rate decision next week Thursday. In the previous meeting, the MPC left the interest rates unchanged owing to the trade war introduced by US President Donald Trump.

  • Service delivery hard hit as state spends R1.2bn day servicing debt

    2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Mpho Sibanyoni

    Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has revealed that the government is spending a whopping R1.2-billion a day to service debt, adding that this was impacting negatively on service delivery. Godongwana said this while delivering the 2025/2026 National Budget Speech on Wednesday. He explained that this meant that 22% of the revenue collected in the 2025/2026 financial year will go towards servicing sovereign debt.

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13 Apr 25

The full story has just landed on Sunday World. https://t.co/jDSLg1WRj6

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1 Nov 24

Landslide victory

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We are united in Blue,. Botswana colors. Malebo 🙏 https://t.co/wnvNFMalqQ

Mpho Sibanyoni
Mpho Sibanyoni @mphoza248
6 Oct 24

The Sea Robbers

Mike Makaab
Mike Makaab @MikeMakaab

According to the Laws of the Game (Law 13), free kicks must be taken from the spot where the offence occurred. If a free kick is taken from a position closer to the opponent’s goal than where the foul took place, the referee is required to have the kick retaken from the correct