# Die GOOD-party sê dit is kommerwekkend dat die regering van die Wes-Kaap nie sy Veiligheidsplan aan ‘n onafhanklike hersiening onderwerp het nie. Dit volg nadat nóg 18 mense dood is in 37 skietvoorvalle wat die naweek op die Kaapse Vlakte aangemeld is. Altesaam 22 sterftes is die vorige naweek aangemeld. Die sekretaris-generaal van GOOD, […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy omskep die agteruitgang van die geskiedkundige Caledonian-stadion in ʼn nuwe geleentheid. Die Groep-eiendomsdepartement het goedkeuring ontvang vir openbare deelname oor die voorgestelde verhuring en herontwikkeling van die stadion in Arcadia. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe en Gedeelde Dienste, Kholofelo Morodi, sê dit sal verseker dat inwoners, gemeenskapsorganisasies en sakeondernemings ʼn sê […]
# Rugby: New Zealand will be without both captain Scott Barrett and brother Jordie for Saturday’s Test against Scotland at Murrayfield in Edinburgh. Scott suffered a cut on his leg in the third minute of their 26-13 victory over Ireland in Chicago last weekend, which required stitches. Jordie suffered a high ankle injury during the […]
# Die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika, Nersa, het die aansoeke vir maksimumgaspryse vir drie gasverspreiders en -handelaars, Spring Lights Gas, Natural Gas Vehicles en Virtual Gas Network goedgekeur. Nersa het SLG se aansoek goedgekeur vir ‘n maksimum gasprys van 155-rand-34 sent per GigaJoule vir handelaars of herverkopers van gas en 166-rand-92 sent per GigaJoule vir […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed commissioners of the Electoral Commission of South Africa, who will serve for a period of seven years. This follows the recommendation from the National Assembly. The commissioners are Joyce Pitso, Judge Dhaya Pillay and Mosotho Moepya. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the president wishes the commissioners well in safeguarding […]
# The International Organisation for Migration says reports of violations of international humanitarian law and abuses of human rights in Sudan, especially the city of El Fasher, are deeply concerning. Over 150-thousand people have been killed and over 14-million displaced since the war between the Sudanese armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces started […]
# Professor Alistair McGuire van die London School of Economics and Political Science sê geen land kon nog daarin slaag om universele gesondheidsdekking te laat slaag nie, deels omdat gesondheid aanhoudend verander. Hy was deel van die Departement van Gesondheid se paneelbespreking oor die bespoediging van universele gesondheidsdekking in Suid-Afrika. McGuire sê egter universele gesondheidsdekking […]
# Transnet sê hy is gereed om groter vrugte-uitvoervolumes by die Kaapstad-vraghouerterminus te hanteer wat ʼn belangrike skakel vorm tussen Wes-Kaapse boere en internasionale markte. Die sagtevrugteseisoen gaan na verwagting van hierdie maand tot Maart 2026 met drie-persent toeneem wat die uitvoer van tafeldruiwe, granate, steenvrugte, bessies, appels en pere betref. Transnet-haweterminusse beplan om in […]
# Gauntlet Security Solutions operations director and explosives manager, Jimmy Roodt, has been arrested for trespassing at the Nasrec Expo Centre, in Soweto. This is the venue for the G20 Leaders Summit later this month. Roodt recently stated that the country’s major international airports could be dangerously underprepared for a bomb threat. Government deputy spokesperson, […]