# Die EFF in Tshwane doen ‘n beroep vir die onmiddellike verwydering van alle individue wat onreëlmatig aangestel is deur prosesse wat blatant wetlike voorskrifte verontagsaam. Die party sê die aanstelling van sleutelseniorbestuurders, insluitend die stadsbestuurder, Johann Mettler, die finansiële hoof , die oudithoof en die polisiehoof, is uitgevoer deur ‘n paneel wat onwettig saamgestel […]
# Die GOOD-party in Johannesburg sê Woensdag se raadsvergadering het die groterwordende gaping tussen politieke beloftes en die werklikhede in die metro blootgelê. Matthew Cook van die party sê oorsigverslae dek talle aparte portefeuljes, maar die waarheid is dat die metro in ʼn sistemiese krisis is. Hy sê hulle vra onmiddellike optrede oor onderbesteding van […]
# ActionSA sê die regering van nasionale eenheid het misluk in sy pogings om die verslegtende verhouding met Amerika reg te stel. Die twee lande het steeds nie ‘n handelsooreenkoms bereik nie, terwyl president Donald Trump se tariewe van 30-persent op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere môre in werking tree. ActionSA se president, Herman Mashaba, sê die gevolge […]
# Cosatu sê die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies se goedkeuring van die 2025/2026 Toedelingswetsontwerp bring begrotingsekerheid vir die regering. Die wetgewing beskryf hoe regeringsfondse tussen verskeie departemente toegeken sal word. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Matthew Parks, sê hulle verwelkom die bykomende befondsing om te help om openbare dienste aan die voorste linie te herbou wat deur […]
# Forbes’ fifth annual 50 Over 50 list spotlights trailblazing women who have rejected the conventional wisdom that their best years are behind them. This year’s list is divided into four broad categories: impact, innovation, investment, and lifestyle. The list includes actress Halle Berry, who is laser-focused on women’s health, founder of the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement, […]
# Vier groot federasies, Cosatu, Saftu, Fedusa en Nactu, sê die Trump-era se handelsoorlog ontbloot die gevolge van tariewe wat as wapens gebruik word. Suid-Afrika is een van talle lande wat hoë Amerikaanse tariewe verwag terwyl dié land sy eie vervaardigers en arbeidsmag probeer beskerm. Cosatu-woordvoerder Zanele Sabela sê die antwoord is nie ʼn terugkeer […]
# Tennis: Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek of Poland eased into the third round of the Canadian Open in Montreal with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Chinese qualifier Guo Hanyu. Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka of Japan battled past Russia’s Liudmila Samsonova. Latvian Jelena Ostapenko defeated Mexico’s Renata Zarazua, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. In the men’s […]
# The US Treasury Department has sanctioned Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes, who is presiding over the trial of Brazil’s former right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro. He is on trial for allegedly plotting a coup after losing the 2022 presidential election. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has accused Moraes of being responsible for an […]
# Canada prime minister Mark Carney says his country will formally recognise the state of Palestine at the 80th General Assembly of the United Nations in September. It is the third G7 nation to make such an announcement, following in the footsteps of France and the United Kingdom. Carney says Canada has long been committed […]