# The Institute of Race Relations says the mounting job losses resulting from companies cutting back their operations or leaving the country entirely are concerning. 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 […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê ʼn deeglike ontleding van die Ekurhuleni-munisipaliteit se ongeouditeerde jaarverslag en finansiële state vir 2024/2025 onthul ernstige tekortkominge wat bestuur, dienslewering en finansiële verantwoordbaarheid betref. Volgens die verslag het die metro slegs 79-persent van sy teikens bereik terwyl daar aan 21-persent niks gedoen is nie. ʼn VF Plus-woordvoerder, Denise Janse van […]
# The South African Weather Service says the extremely dangerous veld fire conditions being experienced in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Gauteng are expected to continue. It says conditions are such that the Fire Danger Index is above 75. The Tshwane Emergency Services spokesperson, Lindsay Mnguni, says the very hot and windy conditions may result in the […]
# University of the Free State research associate in the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, German and French, professor Naòmi Morgan, has received the UJ Prize for Translation. The award recognises outstanding translations from any language into one of South Africa’s official languages. Professor Morgan was honoured with this award for her translation Ons wag vir […]
# The Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology has launched the Mpumalanga Artificial Intelligence Student Hackathon 2025 activation. Now in its third year, the initiative is fast becoming a flagship platform for ICT students to explore real-world applications of Artificial Intelligence. This year’s hackathon will see teams of ten competing during […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says a thorough analysis of the Ekurhuleni Municipality’s unaudited annual report and financial statements for 2024/2025 reveals serious shortcomings in governance, service delivery and financial accountability. The report indicates that the metro reached only 79-percent of its targets, with 21-percent completely unmet. The FF Plus’ Denise Janse van Rensburg says the […]
# AfriForum sê die Stellenbosch-munisipaliteit se bestuurder van Menslike Hulpbronne, Alexander Kannemeyer, moet uit sy pos verwyder word omdat hy nie vertrou kan word om wettige en onpartydige besluite te neem nie. Dit volg nadat ʼn video op sosiale versprei is waarin Kannemeyer na bewering voorstel die lewe word moeilik gemaak vir wit werkers sodat […]
# The Johannesburg Development Agency, in partnership with the City of Johannesburg’s Development Planning Department, has launched the Urban Agriculture Food Resilience Infrastructure Project. This initiative aims to fight food insecurity, empower new farmers, and expand sustainable urban farming across the metro. The metro’s spokesperson, Virgil James, says the department has created a food resilience […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, en die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, het ingestem om die 121 dossiere van die KwaZulu-Natalse taakspan oor politieke moorde aan die Madlanga-ondersoekkommissie te oorhandig. Dit volg nadat die twee verskil het of die dossiere wat van die taakspan weggeneem is, teruggegee moet word. Die dossiere is belangrik […]
