# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it is outraged at the escalating jobs bloodbath, devastating every sector of the country’s economy. ArcellorMittal SA is set to shut down by the end of September, resulting in three-thousand-500 job losses. Ford Motor Company SA also plans to cut 474 jobs at its plants in Pretoria […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê pogings om bek-en-klouseer te bekamp en te beveg word belemmer deur mense wat diere onwettig vervoer. Die minister het gister Rysmierbult buite Ventersdorp in Noordwes besoek om toesig te hou oor ʼn bees-inentingsveldtog. Daar is sowat 274 uitbrekings van die siekte in vyf provinsies met KwaZulu-Natal wat […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid het bevestig die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, het ʼn suksesvolle oogoperasie by die Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospitaal se Sint John-oogkliniek in Johannesburg ondergaan. Die minister het ʼn oogprobleem gehad wat die operasie genoodsaak het. Die departement se woordvoerder, Foster Mohale, sê die kliniek is ʼn regeringsfasiliteit wat behandeling bied […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says children from underprivileged communities in the Western Cape live in fear every day due to gang violence. Between October and December 2024, 263 of the 294 gang-related murders occurred in the province, which translates to 90-percent of all gang-related murders in the country. FF Plus’ Grant Marais says what is […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê die regering versnel die Grondhervormingsprogram terwyl hy landbouproduksie en belegging in die grond ondersteun. Die adjunkpresident, wat voorsitter is van die inter-ministeriële komitee oor grondhervorming en landbou, het die week ʼn oorsigbesoek aan die Wes-Kaap gebring. Mashatile sê as deel van die projek om staatsgrond oor te dra, is die Departement van […]
# Limpopo se Departement van Vervoer sê hy is gereed om die toename in padverkeer te hanteer wanneer duisende reisigers na verwagting die naweek op die provinsie toesak vir godsdiens-byeenkomste. Wetstoepassers is reeds op strategiese punte langs hoofroetes en op brandpunte ontplooi. Dit sluit die N1, R101 en die D19 in. Die departement se woordvoerder, […]
# Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says efforts to contain and combat the foot-and-mouth disease in the country are being hindered by people illegally transporting cattle. The minister visited Rysmierbult outside Ventersdorp in the North West yesterday, to oversee a Cattle Vaccination Campaign aimed at combating the spread of the disease. There are about 274 unresolved […]
# The Department of Health has confirmed that minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi, has undergone a successful eye operation at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital’s St John Eye Clinic in Johannesburg. An eye problem has plagued the minister for some time, which has required an operation. The department’s spokesperson, Foster Mohale, says the clinic is a […]
# The City of Johannesburg says it has given more than 2.7-billion-rand worth of property rebates to property owners during the 2024/2025 financial year. The metro’s rebates provide relief to thousands of households, pensioners, indigents, the education sector and high-density residential developments, amongst others. The metro’s spokesperson, Nkosana Lekotjolo, says that through various rebates, they continue to […]
