The Muslim Judicial Council Halaal Trust has discontinued Clover’s halaal certification due to the company’s links with Israel, which is part of the Trust’s stance on BDS. From the start of August, none of Clover’s products have received a halaal certification, and from the beginning of 2024, they will cease to certify Clover as halaal. This landmark decision might signal future changes in the branded food and beverage sector and highlights the influence of geopolitical conflicts on international business activities.
In anticipation of South Africa’s exuberant Heritage Day, Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront prepares for a thrilling week of celebrations, starting Saturday, 23 September. A wide range of activities catering to different interests and age groups will be available, including music, braais, Rugby World Cup screenings, and cultural experiences, ensuring an energetic and lively atmosphere.