# The European Union says it is committed to creating a stable, predictable, enabling environment for sustainable growth in South Africa. The EU is holding a first-of-its-kind investment roadshow in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban this week, aimed at mobilising capital under the 2025 EU-SA Clean Trade and Investment Partnership. This is to support the […]
# Die ANC-veteraneliga het kommer uitgespreek oor dreigemente teen en aanvalle op buitelanders in Suid-Afrika. Dit kom te midde van toenemende landwye betogings teen onwettige immigrante. Die betogers, insluitend March and March-lede, het 31 Junie as sperdatum gestel waarop ongedokumenteerde buitelanders Suid-Afrika moet verlaat. Die liga se president, Snuki Zikalala, sê hulle vra ʼn proaktiewe […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse premier, Alan Winde, sê Eskom het daarin geslaag om krag te herstel na 92-persent van die gebiede wat deur verlede maand se verwoestende storms geraak is. Gebiede soos Witzenberg, Noordhoek-plase, Fisantehoek en Stanford-plase is steeds sonder krag. Winde sê hy erken en verstaan die frustrasie van inwoners wat langdurige kragonderbrekings moes verduur […]
# Russia launched a heavy drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv last night and through to the early hours of this morning, killing at least four people and injuring over 20. This comes after Moscow warned last week that it intended to launch systematic strikes on targets in Kyiv, in response […]
# Eskom says it has fulfilled the court order handed down by the Supreme Court of Appeal in March, to supply Afriforum with the historical primary energy and electricity supply contracts which were active as at July 2022. The disclosure includes contracts covering independent power producers, coal procurement, diesel supply and electricity exports to neighbouring […]
# The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations has committed around 818-million-rand to pharma company Moderna and to two other groups. This is to help accelerate the development of a vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, which has swept through the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The outbreak has caused 250 deaths […]
# Tennis: World number one Aryna Sabalenka is through to her fourth consecutive French Open quarterfinal. The Belarusian defeated Japan’s Naomi Osaka, 7-5, 6-3, to set up a clash with Russia’s Diana Shnaider, who booked her first career Grand Slam quarterfinal with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 win over American Madison Keys. In the men’s draw, […]
# Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says he has requested the US to provide evidence that South Africa is importing goods using forced labour. The US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has flagged 60 countries, including South Africa, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, on suspicion of unfair trade practices and the use […]
# The DA has welcomed the Electoral Commission of South Africa’s investigation into the ANC and Rise Mzansi over funding donations. The ANC failed to declare 770-thousand-rand in donations on time. The IEC is also looking into a donation of 30-million-rand to Rise Mzansi that was converted from a loan. The DA says the Political […]
