# Die regering het elf privaat spooroperateurs goedgekeur wat na verwagting vanaf April volgende jaar met hulle bedrywighede sal begin. Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, sê dit volg nadat vragvermoë die afgelope twee jaar met meer as 20-miljoen-ton toegeneem het. Die nuwe operateurs sal na verwagting nog 24-miljoen-ton byvoeg. Verteenwoordigers sê die herstel van […]
# Government has approved eleven private train operators expected to begin operations in April next year. Transport minister Barbara Creecy says the boost comes as freight capacity has increased by more than 20-million tonnes over the past two years. The new operators are expected to add another 24-million tonnes. Industry representatives say infrastructure rehabilitation, reliable […]
# Die Kaapstadse Internasionale Lughawe se sekerheid-sifting ondervind tans langer as normale toue weens ʼn tekort aan personeel. Dit hou verband met die voortslepende taxi-onluste wat tot personeeltekorte lei en vlugte vertraag. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Lughawensmaatskappy raai passasiers aan om verkeersinligting dop te hou, hul vlugstatus by hul lugredery na te gaan en vroeg op te […]
# Die Landbou-organisasie TLU SA verwelkom planne om rooibos-saad na die Internasionale Ruimtestasie te stuur. Altesaam 17-duisend-346 saadjies sal gestuur word as deel van ʼn wetenskaplike proefneming om te bepaal hoe ruimte-toestande groei beïnvloed. Die saadjies, wat ongeveer 74,2 gram weeg, word na Voyager Technologies in Texas geneem om die proefneming vir die ruimtevlug voor […]
# The Border Management Authority says strengthened border surveillance, intelligence-led operations and partnerships with the private sector are producing positive results in the fight against cross-border crime. Two Ford Ranger rental vehicles suspected to have been fraudulently obtained were intercepted while being smuggled into Mozambique through the Kosi Bay border, in Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal, yesterday. BMA […]
# Lede beskryf die MK-party se eerste munisipale verkiesingsveldtog as ʼn katastrofiese gemors. Partyleier Jacob Zuma is nog nie weer in die openbaar gesien sedert hy vroeër die maand tydens ʼn saamtrek siek geword het nie. MK het sy Siyathatha-saamtrek en fisiese manifes-bekendstelling afgestel, sy agtste hoofsekretaris in minder as drie jaar afgedank en sy […]
# Lawyers for Human Rights has approached the Johannesburg Labour Court for an urgent interdict against Festive Chicken Company over alleged intimidation and threats of dismissal for striking staff. Workers downed tools at the primary processing facility in Olifantsfontein on the East Rand yesterday following a wage deadlock at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and […]
# The Cape Town International Airport is currently experiencing longer-than-usual queues at security screening due to operational staffing constraints associated with the ongoing taxi-related unrest. The disruptions have led to staff shortages, which have caused flight delays. Airports Company South Africa advises passengers to monitor traffic updates, check their flight status directly with their airline […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta moedig voornemende studente aan om hul aansoeke by die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente in te handig voor môre se sperdatum. Die skema het reeds meer as ʼn miljoen aansoeke vir volgende jaar se finansieringsiklus ontvang. Makaneta veroordeel mense en bedrieglike organisasies wat studente uitbuit deur geld te vra om […]