# Die Solidariteits-beweging en AfriForum het voorgestelde antwoorde op vyf vrae van die Amerikaanse regering verskaf. Dit het ten doel om die diplomatieke geskil op te los en 500-duisend werksgeleenthede te beskerm verbind met handel met Amerika en die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika. Dit handel oor rasgebaseerde wetgewing, landelike veiligheid, “Kill the […]
# ‘n Uitgebreide soektog is steeds aan die gang na ‘n 85-jarige bekende in volstruiskringe, Saag Jonker van Oudtshoorn. Hy is Sondag in sy Toyota Land Cruiser meegesleur toe hy probeer het om ‘n laagwaterbrug oor die vol Olifantsrivier oor te steek. Polisieduikers het ‘n tweede soektog van stapel gestuur waaraan nooddienste, hommeltuig-operateurs, ‘n helikopter, […]
# ‘n Onafhanklike navorsingsinstituut sonder winsbejag, Africa Asia Dialogues, waarsku oor die gebrek aan ‘n gevoel van dringendheid by Suid-Afrikaanse leiers om aandag te gee aan massaskietvoorvalle. Dit volg nadat 28 mense die naweek in Gauteng en die Wes-Kaap doodgeskiet is. Agtien mense is dood by ‘n taverne in Carletonville en tien in Lwandle. ‘n […]
# Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has confirmed Gauteng will host the second South Africa Tourism Infrastructure Investment Summit this Thursday, under the theme “Invest in Tourism Infrastructure, Invest in Growth.” Speaking in Sandton, De Lille revealed the summit will unveil 15 bankable project opportunities to attract capital and drive job creation, highlighting tourism as […]
# Cabinet has condemned the rise in gender-based violence following the brutal murders of thirteen women in Gauteng. Four suspects have been denied bail and remain in custody. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says cabinet is backing a presidential directive for a multidisciplinary police team to quickly hunt down the remaining suspects. She emphasises […]
# The Solidarity Movement and AfriForum announced proposed answers to five questions from the US government. These aim to resolve the diplomatic dispute and protect 500-thousand jobs linked to US trade and the African Growth and Opportunity Act. They cover race-based laws, rural safety, “Kill the Boer”, property rights and the refugee programme. Spokesperson Arno […]
# RISE Mzansi Johannesburg mayoral candidate Lukhona Mnguni says South Africa’s future is at risk as tensions grow between national, provincial and local governments. Speaking at UNISA, Mnguni said the country needs an honest renegotiation of its social contract. Mnguni raised concerns over calls to amend the Constitution and restore the death penalty, saying research […]
# An extensive search is continuing for 85-year-old Oudtshoorn ostrich farmer Sagaria “Saag” Jonker, who was swept away in his Toyota Land Cruiser while trying to cross a low-water bridge over the flooded Olifants River on Sunday. Police divers have launched a second search operation, with emergency services, drone operators, a helicopter, farmers and volunteers […]
# Gauteng’s MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has officially opened the second Africa conference of the International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg. The event, co-hosted by Prinshof School for the Visually Impaired, focuses on inclusive education, innovation, collaboration and accessibility for learners […]
