# The DA in Johannesburg has welcomed Eskom’s decision to extend the public participation process on its proposed electricity supply interruptions by a further 30-days. Spokesperson Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku says earlier today, they handed over a memorandum and petition with thousands of signatures to Eskom opposing the proposed supply interruptions. She says the extension is a victory for residents, who […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu verwelkom die Nywerheidsontwikkelingskorporasie en die Vision Group se reddingspakket om die suikerreus Tongaat Hulett te red. Dit het tot gevolg dat sowat 250-duisend werksgeleenthede in die suiker-waardeketting behoue bly. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê die moontlike likwidasie van die maatskappy en hoeksteen van die ekonomieë in KwaZulu-Natal en Mpumalanga sou ‘n […]
# ‘n Kanadese toeris is gisteraand in die Krugerwildtuin doodgeskiet. Die voorval het plaasgevind in ‘n piekniekgebied naby die Phabeni-hek wat deur ‘n privaat operateur bedryf word. SANParke se woordvoerder, JP Louw, sê ‘n privaat gids verbonde aan die operateur het na bewering per ongeluk ‘n vuurwapen afgevuur wat die 69-jarige gas noodlottig getref het. […]
# A Canadian guest has been fatally wounded in the Kruger National Park last night. The incident happened at a concession-operated picnic area in the vicinity of Phabeni Gate. SANParks spokesperson JP Louw says a private guide attached to the concession operator allegedly accidentally discharged a firearm, resulting in the fatal injury of the 69-year-old guest. […]
# Union federation Cosatu has welcomed the Industrial Development Corporation and Vision Group’s rescue package to save sugar giant, Tongaat Hulett. This preserves an estimated 250-thousand jobs across the sugar value chain. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says the potential liquidation of the massive South African company and cornerstone of the KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga economies would have […]
# Die Johannesburgse Metro-polisiedepartement sê daar is tans aansienlike padsluitings op William Nicol-rylaan in Roodepoort. Dit volg na ʼn ernstige kettingbotsing wat laasnag plaasgevind het. ʼn Woordvoerder, Xolani Fihla, sê William Nicol-bane in ʼn oostelike rigting tussen Constancia Boulevard en Joseph Lister-straat in die rigting van die N1 sal die grootste deel van die dag […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê die onlangse geskil oor die risiko-toelaag aan lykshuis-assistente in die forensiese patologie-laboratoriums, moet ʼn wekroep vir die Gesondheidsdepartement wees. Woordvoerder Madeleine Hicklin sê POPCRU se staking van twee dae het onopgeloste kwessies ontbloot, soos swak werksomstandighede en die toelaag van 750-rand per maand vir personeel wat in gevaarlike en emosioneel-veeleisende […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department says there are currently significant road closures on William Nicol Drive in Roodepoort. This follows a serious multi-vehicle crash that occurred last night. JMPD spokesperson, Xolani Fihla, says the eastbound lanes of William Nicol Drive between Constancia Boulevard and Joseph Lister Street, heading towards the N1, will remain closed […]
# Die regering sê hy maak bestendige vordering met die toepassing van leefstyloudits en sewe van die land se nege provinsies het vooruitgang gemaak. Nakoming van die leefstyloudit-program was 61-persent in 2023, maar staan tans op 93-persent wat agt-duisend-982 senior amptenare dek. Die regering sê in Gauteng word 37-persent rekeningkundige beamptes wat geoudit is as […]