# Momentum Investments’ Chief Economist, Sanisha Packirisamy, says Moody’s Ratings revised South Africa’s sovereign rating outlook from stable to positive, while affirming the credit rating at Ba2. She says the outlook upgrade reflects improving fiscal performance and structural reforms that are stabilising debt and supporting an economic recovery since 2007, despite a global slowdown. However, Packirisamy says […]
# ‘n Verdagte is Saterdagaand in Washington DC doodgeskiet nadat hy op Geheime Diensagente in die strate rondom die Withuis losgebrand het. Volgens ‘n verklaring deur die Amerikaanse Geheime Diens het ‘n man op sy agente in die omgewing van 17de Straat en Pennsylvanialaan begin skiet. Die polisie het teruggeskiet en die verdagte getref, wat […]
# A suspect was killed on Saturday evening in Washington DC after he opened fire on Secret Service agents in the streets surrounding the White House. According to a US Secret Service statement a man started firing on its agents in the vicinity of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Secret Service police returned fire and […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, versoek verbeterde streeksamehorigheid en -veerkragtigheid tussen Suider-Afrikaanse lande. Hy het gepraat tydens die opening van ‘die ‘n ontmoeting tussen SAOG Ministers van Buitelandse Sake in die Krugerwildtuin, Mpumalanga. Minister Lamola waarsku wêreldwye geopolitieke spanning en ekonomiese onsekerheid plaas toenemende druk op die streek, wat bydra […]
# ‘n Gasontploffing in ‘n steenkoolmyn in Noord-China het die lewens van 82 mense geëis. Staatsmedia berig reddingspogings is aan die gang, en slagoffers word nog getel, maar ten minste nege mense is steeds vermis. Dit is nie duidelik hoeveel mense in die myn in die Shanxi-provinsie vasgekeer is nie. Steenkool is ‘n belangrike energiebron […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has called for greater unity and resilience among Southern African countries. He was speaking during the opening of the SADC Ministers of Foreign Affairs Retreat at Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga. Minister Lamola warned that global geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty are placing increasing pressure on […]
# A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed 82 people. According to state media rescue efforts are underway, with the number of casualties still being tallied and at least nine people still missing. It was unclear how many people remained trapped at the mine in Shanxi province. Coal is a […]
# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake is tans besig met ‘n uitgebreide reeks openbare raadplegings rakende die Zimbabwe- en Lesotho-vrystellingspermitte. Die departement hou ná vorige regsuitdagings streng by die hof se opdrag dat enige finale besluit eers ná ‘n streng en inklusiewe proses geneem moet word. Die hoofdoel van die raadplegings is om betekenisvolle insette […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, het aanvalle op buitelandse burgers in Suid-Afrika veroordeel en sê migrasie moet behoorlik bestuur word met slegs wetstoepassingsagentskappe wat die wet afdwing. Lamola het tydens die opening van die SAOG Ministers van Buitelandse Sake se ontmoeting in die Krugerwildtuin, Mpumalanga gepraat. Die minister sê niemand […]
