Tshepo Mongoai's profile photo

Tshepo Mongoai

Johannesburg

Business Journalist

Articles

  • 1 week ago | sabcnews.com | Tshepo Mongoai

    The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) has failed to convince the High Court in Pretoria to allow Ithuba to be granted a temporary licence of 12 months while the new operator Sizekhaya is still preparing to take over. The NLC has argued that that unless the incumbent operator Ithuba is given 12-month temporary licence, lottery sales will stop from the 1st of June. The court had earlier ruled that Ithuba can only operate the lotto for five months.

  • 1 week ago | sabcnews.com | Tshepo Mongoai

    The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) says it is investigating allegations that United States (US) businessman Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which operates satellite internet service Starlink, may be offering its services in South Africa without authorisation. In a statement, Icasa says it has formally engaged SpaceX to seek clarity on the reported activities and is currently awaiting a response.

  • 1 week ago | sabcnews.com | Tshepo Mongoai

    Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau has named Sizekhaya Holdings as the preferred bidder to operate the fourth National Lottery and Sports Pools Licence. The company’s shareholders include gambling company Goldrush linked to businessman Sandile Zungu. It was one of eight consortiums that bid for the licence.

  • 2 weeks ago | sabcnews.com | Tshepo Mongoai

    Some of the miners who resurfaced after being trapped underground at Sibanye Stillwater Mine on Gauteng’s far West Rand say they are relieved to have been brought to the surface. About 260 mineworkers were trapped underground since Thursday at the mines Kloof 7 sub-shaft. This after an equipment failure caused debris to damage the main shaft, cutting off their exit route. It is not clear at this stage how many miners have now been brought up.

  • 2 weeks ago | sabcnews.com | Tshepo Mongoai

    President Cyril Ramaphosa says it’s all systems go for the National Budget to be presented on Wednesday. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is back to the drawing board, crafting a third Budget after the first two attempts failed due to disagreements among members of the Government of National Unity, particularly the African National Congress (ANC) and Democratic Alliance (DA), over the proposed Value Added Tax increase.

Contact details

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

Coverage map

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
269
Tweets
183
DMs Open
No
Tshepo Mongoai
Tshepo Mongoai @TshepoMongoai
14 Oct 21

RT @SABCNews: #SABCNews launches brand new show that will bring you election campaign highlights and analysis. Tune into Elections 360-d…

Tshepo Mongoai
Tshepo Mongoai @TshepoMongoai
16 Jul 21

President to the nation at 8:30 tonight.

Tshepo Mongoai
Tshepo Mongoai @TshepoMongoai
11 Jul 21

RT @ShaunGoodwill1: Breaking News: There are rumours that the Jacob Zuma Foundation and the Guptas are sponsoring violence in KZN. The mone…