# The ACDP says it is cautiously optimistic that the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement will bring good news, particularly regarding the country’s debt levels, with revenue collection expected to beat forecasts. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will tomorrow outline the government’s fiscal policy approach over the next three years, including revenue and expenditure performance. ACDP’s Steve Swart […]
# Die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling waarsku teen die toenemende aantal ongeregistreerde behandelingsentrums. Dit volg op bewerings van mishandeling en vernederende hantering van mense by ʼn vermeende onwettige behandelingsentrum in Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga. Die departement se woordvoerder, Sandy Godlwana, sê mense wat hulp soek vir middelmisbruik het die reg op veilige, professionele en deernisvolle sorg, en […]
# The Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia says meat prices increased by an average of 12.78-percent week-on-week, driven by high demand and limited supply. This follows the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak which resulted in restrictions on the movement of livestock imposed by the Directorate of Veterinary Services. The board’s Desmond Cloete says procedures are […]
# Gauteng se Departement van Paaie en Vervoer benodig bykomende fondse van die provinsiale Tesourie om sinkgate te herstel op die R-500 en die R-563 naby Krugersdorp. Voorlopige aanduidings is dat meer as 80-persent van die R-500 se padoppervlak ingesak het, wat dit uiters onveilig maak. Die departement se woordvoerder, Lesiba Mpya, sê die geld sal […]
# Soccer: The Court of Arbitration for Sport will at the end of next month hand down its ruling on Senegal’s appeal against African governing body CAF ’s decision to award the Africa Cup of Nations to Morocco. CAF’s Appeal Board ruled Senegal had forfeited the match by walking off the pitch in January’s final […]
# Die vakverbond SAFTU is sterk gekant teen die Stad Ekurhuleni se plan om krag by onafhanklike kragverskaffers aan te koop en beskou dit as ʼn vorm van energie-privatisering wat Eskom ondermyn. Die metro het toestemming gekry om twee-duisend-400 megawatt elektrisiteit van onafhanklike kragverskaffers te koop, wat hom oor 20 jaar 36-miljard-rand kan bespaar. SAFTU […]
# ‘n Hewige storm het Maandag groot skade in dele van Soweto veroorsaak, met die dak van die bekende Regina Mundi-kerk wat afgewaai het. Die woordvoerder vir nooddienste in die Stad Johannesburg, Robert Mulaudzi, sê brandbestryders het op twee stormverwante voorvalle in Soweto en die omliggende gebiede reageer. Die tweede voorval was by die Rutlwile […]
# National Director of Public Prosecutions advocate Andy Mothibi has emphasised the importance of prosecutor-guided investigations in strengthening the administration of justice and improving the prospects of successful prosecutions. He says prosecutor-guided investigations promote closer collaboration between prosecutors and investigating officers from the early stages of a case. Mothibi says this helps ensure that investigations are […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad het roekelose bestuur en onwettige wedrenne veroordeel ná ʼn wetstoepassingsoperasie in Seepunt. Die metro se Spookeenheid het die operasie in Strandweg uitgevoer ná klagtes van tollende wiele, roekelose bestuur en wedrenne na sononder. Een verdagte is gearresteer en drie voertuie is geskut. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, sê […]
