# The MK Party has praised National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola for returning 121 dockets to the KwaZulu-Natal Political Killings Task Team. The MK Party says the move is crucial amid South Africa’s rising crime and corruption, calling it a step toward long-overdue arrests and prosecutions. While welcoming the reinstatement, the party criticises president Cyril […]
# Motorists are set for some relief as the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy prepares to announce September fuel price adjustments next week. Preliminary data from the Central Energy Fund points to a four-cent drop for 95-grade petrol and a 12-cent decrease for 93-grade. Diesel is expected to fall by 55-cents a litre, while […]
# The South African Post Office has suspended all outbound parcel services to the United States with immediate effect. This follows new US regulations removing the 14-thousand-rand duty-free allowance. Parcels at the Germiston international mail centre that don’t comply will be returned to senders. The suspension will remain until a new parcel management system is […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Poskantoor het die uitgaande pakketdiens na die Verenigde State met onmiddellike ingang opgeskort. Dit volg na nuwe Amerikaanse regulasies wat die belastingvrye toelaag van 14-duisend-rand staak. Pakkies by die Germiston internasionale possentrum wat nie hieraan voldoen nie, sal aan die senders terugbesorg word. Die opskorting sal voortduur totdat ‘n nuwe bestuurstelsel in […]
# The South African Local Government Association has expressed concern over the NERSA-Eskom settlement, which will see electricity tariffs rise by 8.76-percent in 2026/27 and 8.83-percent in 2027/28, costing consumers an additional 54-billion-rand. SALGA warns these increases deepen household poverty, strain municipal finances, and risk service delivery. In a statement, Salga President Bheke Stofile called […]
# Motoriste kan volgende week verligting verwag met die Departement van Minerale Bronne en Energie se aankondiging van brandstofprysaanpassings vir September. Voorlopige data van die Sentrale Energiefonds dui op ‘n daling van vier-sent vir 95-graad petrol en ‘n afname van 12-sent vir 93-graad. Diesel sal na verwagting met 55-sent per liter daal, terwyl paraffien met […]
# Die DA betreur die afsterwe van Neil de Beer, president van die United Independent Movement. DA-leier John Steenhuisen het De Beer beskryf as ‘n kragtige stem vir verandering wat met sy vreeslose, kompromielose styl baie uitgedaag het terwyl hy talle ander verteenwoordig het. Hy sê De Beer sal onthou word vir sy rol in […]
# Die adjunkminister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, sê vaardigheidsontwikkeling is noodsaaklik om geleenthede in die skoon energiesektor te benut. In ‘n onderhoud met Newzroom Afrika tydens die bekendstelling van die Just Energy Transition-vaardigheidslessenaar in Johannesburg, het Dube-Ncube beklemtoon dat klimaatsverandering uitdagings bied, maar ook nuwe moontlikhede inhou. Sy sê plaaslike innovasie, opleiding, […]
# Gholf: Die Suid-Afrikaanse sportlegendes Oscar Chalupsky en Shaun Bartlett sal elk ‘n span uitblinker sportsterre aanvoer wat gaan saamkom om mee te ding vir die tweede Bewaringsbeker by Pearl Valley. Dit word Donderdag 4 September gehou om fondse in te samel vir plaaslike bewaringsprojekte. Chalupsky sal Team Rhino aanvoer en Bartlett lei Team Pangolin, […]
