FUTURE 50: J Planet
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From feed and seed processing to specialised machinery solutions, J Planet Consulting is helping keep South Africa’s manufacturing sector moving ⚙️ Founded in 2017, this Gauteng-based business has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and exceptional service. Listen to the Future 50 here to hear their story: Content hosted by iono.fm Powered by FNB Business. Help Changes Everything. Authorised FSP and Credit Provider.
A 45-year-old suspect was arrested in a major intelligence-led operation in Delft yesterday and is expected to appear in the Bellville Magistrate’s Court tomorrow, 11 June 2026, after officers uncovered drugs with an estimated street value of R1.5 million. The arrest follows a tip-off from the community about alleged illegal activities at a house in the area. According to the Hawks, officers recovered 7,000 mandrax tablets, as well as cocaine and tik,
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) has advised visitors planning a trip to Table Mountain between Monday, 27 July and Sunday, 9 August 2026, that the Cableway will be temporarily closed for its annual maintenance shutdown. In a statement, the company noted that the temporary closure allows for essential inspections, testing and maintenance work to be carried out. This will ensure that the Cableway continues to operate according to the highest international
An investigation is underway to establish the motive for a fatal mass shooting at the Jumpers Informal Settlement in Cleveland, Johannesburg, on Tuesday night. 12 people were killed in the incident, with several others wounded. Police reports suggest that a group of suspects were dropped off by a white Toyota Quantum at a nearby filling station, and from there they entered the settlement on foot. Gauteng SAPS spokesperson, Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi,
South Africa’s response to the ongoing Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak is facing renewed scrutiny, with industry groups urging government to accelerate vaccine distribution while strengthening long-term biosecurity measures. Farmer-led advocacy group FMD Response SA has called on Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen and the Department of Agriculture to allow private veterinarians direct access to FMD vaccines. The organisation argues that despite millions of vaccine doses being imported, many livestock farmers remain unable to
