# The Congress of the People is urging eligible South Africans to register to vote this weekend ahead of the 4 November Local Government Elections. COPE says the country deserves municipalities that deliver quality services, drive economic growth and remain accountable to communities. The party believes local government should create opportunities and improve people’s lives. […]
# Die voormalige hoof van die Ondersoekdirektoraat teen Korrupsie, Andrea Johnson, sal teruggeroep word na die Madlanga-kommissie om op nuwe bewerings te antwoord. Die kommissie sê ‘n formele dagvaarding sal uitgereik word nadat ‘n nuwe elektroniese verklaring van die direktoraat se advokaat, Drushantha Ramsamy, ontvang is. Die bewerings het na vore gekom tydens Ramsamy se […]
# Die MANCOSA-akademie sê Suid-Afrika se oorgang na digitale gesondheidsorg bied groot moontlikhede, maar ook uitdagings. Die stukrag wat tydens die Covid-19-pandemie opgebou is, is versterk deur die Nasionale Digitale Gesondheidstrategie, maar die pad vorentoe vereis voortdurende inwerkingstellling, billike toegang en ‘n verbintenis om die digitale kloof te oorbrug. Woordvoerder Adri Venter sê die uiteindelike […]
# The former head of the Investigating Directorate against Corruption, Andrea Johnson, will be recalled to the Madlanga commission to answer fresh allegations. The commission says a formal summons will be issued after receiving a new electronic statement from the directorate’s advocate, Drushantha Ramsamy. The allegations emerged during Ramsamy’s testimony. Johnson completed six days of […]
# Die Parlement se gesamentlike oorsigkomitees verwelkom die Nasionale Tesourie se besluit om môre die oorblywende 7,1-miljard-rand in billike aandeel-oordragte aan 49 munisipaliteite vry te stel. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sê die vrystelling is voorwaardelik en moet basiese dienslewering beskerm, terwyl vereis word dat die betrokke munisipaliteite ernstige swakpunte moet regstel wat geïdentifiseer […]
# FlySafair says customer demand has fallen by 14-percent as soaring jet fuel prices continue to affect South Africa’s aviation sector. The airline says the decline follows the introduction of a temporary fuel surcharge after Jet A1 fuel prices surged because of global supply disruptions linked to conflict in the Middle East. FlySafair says it […]
# The dispute around the Lanseria Airport in Gauteng has been identified as being at the centre of the events leading to Public Investment Corporation CEO Patrick Dlamini’s precautionary suspension. The suspension follows whistleblower allegations linked to the corporation’s handling of the Lanseria investment and governance concerns. The PIC board says the move will allow […]
# Die Adjunkminister in die Presidensie vir Vroue, die Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede, Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, vra vir strukturele vrouebemagtiging wat diskriminasie verwerp en gelykheid, ekonomiese eienaarskap en vroue-leierskap bevorder. Vroueverteenwoordiging in die Parlement het van 33-persent in 2004 tot 42,8-persent in 2024 toegeneem, terwyl dit in die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies op 44,4-persent […]
# The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in Gauteng will close after the 2027 academic year. It produced over one-thousand graduates from disadvantaged communities since opening in 2007. The American celebrity says the academy will transition to the Gauteng Education Department while her philanthropic efforts will shift towards a nationwide scholarship programme. The department’s […]
