# Die Stad Tshwane waarsku inwoners van Hammanskraal dat dit steeds onveilig is om kraanwater in die gebied te drink as gevolg van voortslepende probleme met watergehalte by die Temba-watersuiweringsaanleg. Die gebied was in Mei 2023 die middelpunt van ʼn cholera-uitbreking waartydens meer as 30 mense dood is. Die metro-woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê kraanwater wat […]
# Die Padvragvereniging sê die jongste verhoging in die brandstofprys beklemtoon weer hoe blootgestel die bedryf aan die wisselvalligheid van die wêreld se oliemarkte is. Albei grade petrol styg met een-rand-34-sent per liter, terwyl diesel tussen twee-rand-93-sent en drie-rand-15-sent per liter meer kos. Die vereniging se uitvoerende hoof, Gavin Kelly, sê terwyl brandstofpryse styg, moet […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement het 18 jongmense uit arm gemeenskappe in die provinsie gekies om deur die Nelson Mandela Fidel Castro Mediese Opleidingsprogram medies in Kuba te studeer. Die groep is uit twee-duisend-480 aansoekers aangewys ná ʼn mededingende werwingsproses wat in Mei 2025 begin het. Die departement se woordvoerder, Steve Mabona, sê die Kubaanse model […]
# ActionSA sê die Parlement se besluit om die aanbeveling van advokaat Thandazani Madonsela as getuienisleier te herroep, is ʼn klassieke voorbeeld van Stalingrad-vertragingstaktieke. President Cyril Ramaphosa het beswaar gemaak teen Madonsela se aanstelling en moontlike botsing van belange aangevoer, insluitend dat hy voorheen regsadvies oor die ampsklagproses aan die ANC gegee het. ActionSA-woordvoerder Lerato […]
# Goldman Sachs Group believes South Africa could regain its investment status as soon as 2028, as ratings companies reward the country’s improving finances and economic growth. Its analysis suggests scope for the government ten-year local-currency yield to fall more than 100 basis points to 7.6-percent. Goldman economist Andrew Matheny says they expect better fiscal dynamics, firmer […]
# Germany has announced a slew of new measures against Russia, after blaming Moscow for being behind last month’s drone attack targeting the Leipzig/Halle Airport. A drone containing explosives was discovered near a Ukrainian cargo aircraft used to transport military supplies inside a secure area of the airport. However, it failed to explode as the […]
# Tennis: Gael Monfils celebrated his 40th birthday in style as he progressed to the second round of the US Open. The Frenchman, who will retire at the end of the season, defeated Paraguay’s Adolfo Daniel Vallejo, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-0. Fifth-seeded Italian Flavio Cobolli needed five sets to beat Argentina’s Francisco Comesana. In the women’s […]
# The EFF has vehemently rejected the rescinding of advocate Thandazani Madonsela’s appointment as evidence leader of the Impeachment Committee without material evidence. Madonsela’s recommendation was rescinded amid a legal review of president Cyril Ramaphosa’s objection related to the Phala Phala scandal. The 31 members of the Impeachment Committee from 16 political parties have until […]
# The Legal Practice Council has categorically denied reports that controversial lawyer Malesela Teffo has been reinstated or readmitted to the legal profession. This comes after Teffo made a surprise appearance at the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg during the attempted murder trial of businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala and his four co-accused. Teffo maintains he […]
