# Die Wes-Kaapse regering het die belangrikheid van die versterking van handels- en beleggingsbetrekkinge met Kanada herbevestig. Suid-Afrika se uitvoere na Kanada was in 2023 op 8,28-miljard-rand, met die provinsie wat ‘n beduidende bydrae lewer van altesaam 3,4-miljard-rand. Die LUR van Landbou, Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme, Ivan Meyer, het onlangs met Kanada se minister van […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus glo die oplossings vir Suid-Afrika se uitdagings kan gevind word in die skepping van ‘n blink toekoms vir almal, insluitend die Afrikaner en alle ander minderheidsgroepe. Die VF Plus leier, Corné Mulder, het gister tydens die debat oor die Presidensie se Begrotingspos aangevoer die land het onder die ANC-regering misluk. Hy […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng sê die provinsiale wetgewer moet ʼn openbare verhoor belê om die ekonomiese uitwerking en regverdigheid van vaste elektrisiteitsbybetalings te bepaal. Dit volg nadat die Stad Johannesburg ʼn nuwe vaste elektrisiteitsbybetaling van 230-rand ingestel het vir klante wat vooraf krag koop. ActionSA se woordvoerder, Zwelithini Mtshali, sê as die ANC en EFF […]
# Die DA verwelkom die parlementêre portefeuljekomitees vir Polisie en Justisie se aanbeveling dat ʼn ad hoc-komitee aangestel word om die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, se bewerings te ondersoek. Die ad hoc-komitee sal ook spesifieke kwessies ondersoek soos die ontbinding van die taakspan oor politieke moorde en die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, wat na […]
# Cricket: West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell is set to retire from international cricket after the second T20 match against Australia on July 22nd in his hometown of Kingston, Jamaica. The 37-year-old, a two-time T20 World Cup winner, has earned 84 international caps in the format and taken 61 wickets. He also has 56 one-day […]
# The Department of Health says it is embarking on a vaccination drive against mpox disease, as the number of laboratory-confirmed cases is gradually rising in the country. Two laboratory-confirmed cases have recently been recorded in Gauteng and Western Cape, increasing the total cumulative number of confirmed cases to ten. The department’s spokesperson, Foster Mohale, […]
# Tennis: World number one Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus has withdrawn from the Canadian Open in Montreal due to fatigue. The 27-year-old reigning US Open champion says she is looking forward to kicking off the North American hard-court swing, but to give herself the best chance for success, it’s in her best interest to skip […]
# The International Criminal Court has rejected Israel’s request to withdraw arrest warrants against prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence minister Yoav Gallant. In November last year, the court issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and a Hamas leader, Ibrahim al-Masri, for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. The warrant for Al-Masri was withdrawn […]
# A coalition of 12 countries has agreed to six coordinated diplomatic, legal, and economic measures to restrain Israel’s assault on Palestine and defend international law at large. The countries include South Africa, Colombia, Indonesia, Iraq, Malaysia, and Libya. The measures include preventing the provision or transfer of arms, and a review to prevent public […]