# Die Forum for South Africa het die jongste brandstofprysaanpassing gekritiseer en die regering daarvan beskuldig dat hy nie burgers teen stygende lewenskoste beskerm nie. FOSA sê hoë brandstofpryse word nie net deur globale faktore gedryf nie, maar ook deur oormatige belasting en heffings. Tebogo Mashilompane van die organisasie voer aan herhaalde brandstofverhogings stoot vervoer- […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Presidency will focus on improving coordination across government to drive economic growth, create jobs and reduce poverty. He tabled the Presidency’s budget vote for 2026/2027 in Parliament, outlining the Presidency’s role in aligning departments and state entities to ensure better delivery of national priorities. Ramaphosa says the focus also […]
# The Forum for South Africa has criticised the latest fuel price adjustment, accusing the government of failing to protect citizens from rising living costs. The organisation says high fuel prices are being driven not only by global factors, but also by excessive taxes and levies. The forum’s Tebogo Mashilompane argues that repeated fuel increases […]
# Die adjunkminister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Samantha Graham-Maré, prys eienaars van groot openbare en privaat geboue wat aan die vereistes vir Energieprestasie-sertifikate voldoen het. Meer as tien-duisend geboue is geregistreer sedert die program in 2020 van stapel gestuur is, met meer as vyf-duisend-500 sertifikate wat uitgereik is. Graham-Maré sê die departement bevestig registrasies en […]
# Die Landdroshof in Alexandra het die bedrog- en korrupsiesaak geskrap teen die hoof van die Johannesburgse Ontwikkelingsagentskap en waarnemende uitvoerende hoof van die Johannesburgse Maatskaplike Behuisingsmaatskappy. Die 29-jarige Themba Mathiba is in Januarie in hegtenis geneem oor beweerde onreëlmatighede in verkryging gedurende sy tyd by die maatskappy. Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag is vyf maande toegestaan […]
# Die SABC gaan die volgende drie jaar 704-miljoen-rand bestee aan opvoedkundige en kinderprogramme, befonds deur die Departement van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë. Die uitsaaier het aan MyBroadband gesê die toewysing beloop jaarliks 234-miljoen-rand, maar is steeds onvoldoende om sy openbare diensmandaat van sowat twee-miljard-rand per jaar ten volle te befonds. Die korporasie sê die […]
# The Alexandra Magistrate’s Court has struck off the roll the fraud and corruption case against Johannesburg Development Agency boss and acting Johannesburg Social Housing Company CEO Themba Mathiba. The 29-year-old was arrested in January over alleged procurement irregularities linked to his time at JOSHCO. The National Prosecuting Authority had been granted five months to […]
# The South African Broadcasting Corporation says it will spend 704-million-rand over the next three years on educational and children’s programming, funded through the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies. The broadcaster told MyBroadband that the allocation amounts to 234-million-rand annually but remains insufficient to fully fund its public service mandate, which costs about two-billion-rand […]
# A new international study suggests that smokers who switch from traditional cigarettes to non-combustible nicotine products may improve their own wellbeing and that of the public. According to Kurt Yeo article on BusinessTech, research conducted by Ipsos across five countries found loved ones reported better health, mood, social interaction and quality of life among […]