# The Government Employees Medical Scheme is hosting its annual symposium in Cape Town, focusing on improved communication on healthcare information. GEMS chairperson Nomzamo Tutu says medical scheme jargon often prevents members from understanding their benefits and navigating the healthcare system. She says GEMS must listen to members, simplify communication and provide better education. She […]
# Lugrederye tref noodmaatreëls nadat ‘n onderbreking by Sasol se Natref-raffinadery die voorsiening van stralerbrandstof op die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe in Kemptonpark, Gauteng, ontwrig het. Lugrederye oorweeg om brandstof van ander lughawens te verkry, hoewel dit bedryfskoste kan verhoog omdat vliegtuie meer brandstof verbruik as hul bykomende brandstof vervoer. Volgens News24 is FlySafair en […]
# Die Reserwebank het twee herdenkingsmuntstukke bekendgestel ter ere van die nalatenskap van Charlotte Maxeke en die vroue-optog na die Uniegebou in 1956. Die een twee-rand-muntstuk vier 125 jaar sedert Maxeke die eerste swart Suid-Afrikaanse vrou geword het om ‘n universiteitsgraad te bekom. Die tweede herdenk 70 jaar sedert die geskiedkundige optog teen apartheids-paswette. President […]
# Airlines are making contingency plans after an outage at Sasol’s Natref refinery disrupted jet fuel supplies to OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Gauteng. Airlines are considering tankering fuel from other airports, which would increase operating costs because aircraft carrying extra fuel burn more fuel. News24 reports FlySafair and Airlink said their operations […]
# Die DA se burgemeesterskandidaat in die Gautengse metro Ekurhuleni, Khathutshelo Rasilingwane, het beloof sy sal binne haar eerste 100 dae ‘n onafhanklike eenheid vir die beskerming van verklikkers stig as sy verkies word. Dit sal amptenare ‘n veilige manier bied om ongerymdhede en korrupsie aan te meld sonder vrees vir intimidasie of vergelding. Rasilingwane […]
# Drie mense is dood en vier ernstig beseer in vanoggend se botsing tussen twee minibustaxi’s en ‘n vragmotor op die N7 by Malibongwe-rylaan in Kaapstad. Die Wes-Kaapse regering sê die N7 suidwaarts bly gesluit by die Potsdamweg- en Malibongwe-rylaan-wisselaar. Motoriste word versoek om die gebied te vermy en alternatiewe roetes te gebruik weens erge […]
# The DA’s mayoral candidate in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, Khathutshelo Rasilingwane, has pledged to establish an independent Whistleblower Protection Unit within her first 100 days if elected. She says corruption robs residents of essential services and opportunities. The unit would provide officials with a safe way to report wrongdoing without fear of intimidation or retaliation. Rasilingwane […]
# Three people have died and four others sustained serious injuries following a collision between two minibus taxis and a truck on the N7 at Malibongwe Drive in Cape Town this morning. The Western Cape government says the N7 southbound at the Potsdam Road and Malibongwe Drive interchange remains closed. Motorists are urged to avoid […]
# Die minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, David Maynier, verwelkom die inhegtenisneming van twee mans op die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe in Gauteng vir beweerde wildsmokkelary. ‘n Vyftigjarige Thaise burger het 50 voël-eiers versteek in ‘n tuisgemaakte broeikassak. ‘n Drie-en-twintigjarige landgenoot het na bewering probeer om 418 papegaai-eiers in twee tuisgemaakte broeikasakke deur […]