# Die regering waarsku die publiek om waaksaam te bly en uiters versigtig te wees terwyl gure winterweer wydverspreid voorkom, insluitend swaar sneeu-neerslae, ysige toestande, reën en sterk wind. Talle paaie is reeds gesluit en ontwrigting weens sneeu en reën is in die Oos-Kaap en KwaZulu-Natal aangemeld. Die regering se woordvoerder, William Baloyi, sê die […]
# Russia’s Supreme Court has barred the liberal Yabloko party from contesting next month’s parliamentary elections, sidelining the only officially registered party that opposes Moscow’s war in Ukraine. The case was filed by the small pro-Kremlin nationalist party Rodina, which alleged Yabloko had received undeclared campaign support, including from Western sources, among other accusations. Yabloko […]
# City Power sê hy hanteer tans meer as twee-duisend kragonderbrekings in Johannesburg terwyl koue, nat weer druk op die kragnetwerk plaas. Lenasia het die grootste agterstand, gevolg deur Hursthill en Randburg. City Power se woordvoerder, Isaac Mangena, sê die koue weer laat huishoudings en sakeondernemings meer elektrisiteit gebruik, wat transformators, mini-substasies en kabels oorlaai […]
# The Department of Health has accused the organisation Pharmaceuticals Made in South Africa of misleading Parliament about the reasons behind the recent job losses in the sector. Last week, Pharmisa told Parliament that the department’s focus on price was squeezing local drug manufacturers out of crucial medicine tenders, trigging the loss of two-thousand-500 jobs in […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA eis die onmiddellike nasionalisering van die farmaseutiese bedryf. Pharmaceuticals Made in South Africa het verlede week beweer plaaslike medisynevervaardigers verloor belangrike tenders weens die Gesondheidsdepartement se fokus op prys, wat die afgelope 18-maande twee-duisend-500 werksgeleenthede gekos het. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê die regering moet regstreekse eienaarskap en beheer van […]
# Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has expressed concern at the growing threat of organised crime, saying gangs, drug wars and illegal firearms are to blame for the escalating killings in the province. This follows the murder of four people, including two Anti-Gang Unit officers in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni over the weekend. A person of interest, […]
# Die GOOD-party sê meer onwettige wapens land elke dag in gemeenskappe en lei tot sterftes, pyn en vernietiging. Dit volg nadat elf mense die afgelope naweek in afsonderlike voorvalle in Kaapstad doodgeskiet is. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê moord, bendegeweld en geweldsmisdaad kom voor in onderontwikkelde, oorbevolkte, armoedige gemeenskappe. Hy sê die moorde […]
# Die vakverbond Cosatu sê hy is geskok dat die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling 1,4-miljoen-rand aan ʼn eksterne diensverskaffer betaal het om persverklarings te skryf en te redigeer. Die departement het Six Fingaz Media sedert Oktober verlede jaar sowat 82-duisend-rand per maand betaal. Tussen 2025 en Mei vanjaar het die departement boonop 670-duisend-rand betaal om […]
# Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the latest sanctions by the US have only made a diplomatic solution to ending the war less likely. Last week, the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned two digital asset exchanges and the leader of a network of front companies, allegedly used by the Iranian regime to launder […]