# President Cyril Ramaphosa het vandag in Harare, Zimbabwe, aangekom vir ‘n werksbesoek en om as eregas deel te neem aan die amptelike opening van die Zimbabwiese Landbouskou. Die skou, wat sy 130ste bestaansjaar vier se tema is “Die Bou van Brûe: Verbind Landbou, Nywerheid en Handel”. Meer as 500 uitstallers van verskeie lande, insluitend […]
# Saftu says it demands debt cancellation for Eskom’s onerous debt, funded by redirecting corporate tax breaks, curbing illicit financial flows, and reprioritising public expenditure. Saftu’s spokesperson, Asive Dyani says instead of meaningful investment in public infrastructure and a just energy transition, government continues to burden consumers to bail out Eskom’s 400-billion-rand debt. She says […]
# The Electoral Commission first quarterly political funding report for 2025/26 shows parties declared 40.4-million-rand in donations between April and June, more than double the previous two quarters. The DA dominated with 32.2-million-rand, mainly from Fynbos Kapitaal and Fynbos Ekwiteit. The ANC declared 7.6-million-rand from Chancellor House. Meanwhile, watchdog My Vote Counts criticised recent amendments […]
# The City of Johannesburg has launched South Africa’s first Integrated Spatial Data Platform and Spatial Plan Management System, consolidating spatial data from all departments into a single, user-friendly digital platform. The initiative enables advanced analysis, evidence-based planning, and real-time data sharing, enhancing transparency, accountability, and service delivery. The city’s Virgil James says the platforms […]
# Die DA verwelkom die voorsitter van die Nasionale Vergadering, Cedric Frolick, se besluit om die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Buti Manamela, te ontbied om volgende maand voor die Toesigkomitee te verskyn. Die party-lid, Karabo Khakhau, sê die minister moet rekenskap gee van die groeiende skandaal rakende nuwe ANC-kaderontplooiings as administrateurs van Sektorale Onderwys- en […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Harare, Zimbabwe today, for a working visit and to participate as guest of honour at the official opening of the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show. The show, marking its 130th anniversary, runs under the theme ‘Building Bridges: Connecting Agriculture, Industry and Commerce’. Over 500 exhibitors are expected from various countries […]
# Communications and Digital Technologies minister Solly Malatsi says reliable and affordable connectivity is essential for South Africa’s economic growth. Speaking at the Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking’s ICT 2025 conference in Sandton, Malatsi stressed that connectivity is not a luxury but a matter of dignity, learning, and safety. He urged collaboration between government and […]
# Women and Men Against Child Abuse het die gewese kleuterskoolonderwyseres, Amber-Lee Hughes, se skuldigbevinding verwelkom nadat sy erken het dat sy in 2023 haar kêrel se vierjarige dogtertjie verdrink het. Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het Hughes skuldig bevind aan moord met voorbedagte rade en verkragting van Nada-Jane Challita. Sy word in Oktober gevonnis. Die […]
# Die Activists and Citizens Forum sê die regering moet ingryp en verbruikers teen Eskom se tariefverhogings beskerm. Eskom en die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika het buite die hof geskik en volgens die ooreenkoms sal kragtariewe in 2026/2027 en 2027/2028 elke jaar met 8,8-persent styg. Die forum se woordvoerder, Dennis Bloem, sê hierdie roekelose verhogings […]
