# President Cyril Ramaphosa het opvoeders en die breër onderwysgemeenskap gevra om te help teen geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord, en gesê skole het ‘n rol om te speel om geweld te voorkom voordat dit plaasvind. Hy het gister ’n toespraak gelewer by die 26ste Nasionale Onderwystoekennings in Ekurhuleni. Ramaphosa sê skole moenie seksuele teistering, mishandeling of […]
# Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille says tourism infrastructure investment is critical to ensuring that the sector can respond to growing demand. According to Statistics South Africa, tourism directly employed 953-thousand-981 people in 2024, accounting for 5.7-percent of total employment, while its direct contribution to the economy reached 4.9-percent of gross domestic product. De Lille […]
# Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane has been granted leave to appeal a High Court ruling in the defamation case involving EFF leader Julius Malema. The dispute arose when Malema stated that Mabuyane had “stolen” a master’s degree from the University of Fort Hare. The premier said the statements implied fraud, dishonesty and criminal conduct. In […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on educators and the wider education community to help address gender-based violence and femicide, saying schools have a role to play in preventing violence before it happens. He addressed the 26th National Teaching Awards in Ekurhuleni yesterday. Ramaphosa stated that schools must not tolerate sexual harassment, abuse or exploitation by […]
# The 14th Joburg Indaba will bring together leaders from more than 15 mining companies, government, state-owned enterprises and industry experts to discuss challenges and opportunities facing the mining sector. The event takes place in Johannesburg on 7 and 8 October. Discussions will cover geopolitical risks, local government elections, mining policy, investor confidence and logistics […]
# Government says its four-point recovery plan will strengthen the fight against gender-based violence and femicide. The plan aims to improve policing, investigations, forensic work and prosecutions, while targeting unresolved murders, rapes and serious sexual offences involving women and children. Men and boys are also being urged to speak out against violence and harmful behaviour. […]
# Eskom has extended its waiver of registration-related charges for qualifying customer-owned solar systems of up to 50-kVA until further notice. The waiver applies to customers supplied directly by Eskom, giving them more time to register grid-connected rooftop systems without paying the utility’s registration fees. Eskom says registration remains compulsory for qualifying systems and is […]
# Die Instituut vir Rasseverhoudings vra Amerika om te onderskei tussen die Suid-Afrikaanse regering en gewone burgers as hy veranderings aan sy buitelandse beleid oorweeg. Die organisasie het sy jongste opname met die Amerikaanse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Marco Rubio, gedeel, wat toon baie Suid-Afrikaners deel nie die regering se standpunte rondom raswette en ander […]
# Die 14de Joburg Indaba sal leiers van meer as 15 groot mynmaatskappye, die regering, staatsondernemings en kundiges uit die bedryf bymekaar bring om uitdagings en geleenthede in die mynbedryf te bespreek. Die geleentheid vind op 7 en 8 Oktober in Johannesburg plaas. Besprekings sal handel oor geopolitieke risiko’s, die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing, mynbeleid, beleggersvertroue en […]
