# The Institute of Race Relations has asked the US to separate the government from ordinary South Africans when making changes to its foreign policy. The organisation has shared its latest survey with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, which shows many citizens do not share the government’s views on race laws and other policies. […]
# Die Randburgse Landdroshof het aantygings gehoor oor ‘n aand toe die geskorste adjunk nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, en twee meisies, van onderskeidelik 16- en 18-jaar-oud jaar oud saam was. ‘n Ondersoekbeampte, bekend as sersant Ndlovu, het getuig Sibiya het die meisies na bewering na ‘n ontkleeklub geneem voor hul teruggekeer het na ‘n hotel, […]
# KPMG lead economist Frank Blackmore says changes in the global economy could create new opportunities for Africa. According to Blackmore, rising demand for artificial intelligence, renewable energy and electric vehicles is increasing the need for Africa’s minerals and energy resources. He says African countries need better infrastructure, reliable electricity, skills and processing facilities to […]
# Die DA het die Kaapstadse politikus AbdulKader Elyas se lidmaatskap beëindig nadat ‘n interne ondersoek bevind het hy het vals inligting oor sy kwalifikasies verskaf. Hy het in 2024 skuld erken op vyf dissiplinêre aanklagte wat daarmee verband hou, maar is toegelaat om in die party te bly. Die DA se regskommissie het later […]
# The Randburg Magistrate’s Court has heard allegations about a night involving suspended SAPS Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya and two girls, aged 16 and 18. An investigating officer known as Sergeant Ndlovu says Sibiya allegedly took the girls to a strip club before returning to a hotel, where he allegedly suggested a drinking game […]
# The South African Reserve Bank has appointed economist Franz Ruch as an adviser to its governors and the seventh member of the Monetary Policy Committee. It says in a statement he brings vast monetary policy to the position, returning from a postition at the World Bank where he served as senior economist. Ruch led […]
# Trade union Solidarity has warned several state-owned enterprises and municipalities not to use provisions of the now-invalid Public Procurement Act in their tender processes. This follows a Constitutional Court ruling that the act was unlawfully enacted. Solidarity’s Theuns du Buisson says race, gender or disability requirements linked to the invalid act should not be […]
# Die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik verwelkom Eskom se besluit om sy kwytskelding van registrasiekoste vir klein sonkragstelsels van tot 50 kilovoltampère tot verdere kennisgewing te verleng. Die organisasie sê Eskom dring egter steeds aan dat registrasie verpligtend is, selfs vir veilige huishoudelike stelsels wat nie krag na die netwerk invoer nie. OUTA se uitvoerende hoof, […]
# Openbare Beskermer Kholeka Gcaleka vind geen fout met die regering se besteding van 46-miljoen-rand aan twee uitvoerbaarheidstudies vir die voorgestelde Moloto-spoordeurgang wat Mpumalanga en Limpopo met Tshwane sou verbind nie. Daar is bevind die twee studies het verskillende doelwitte. Die eerste studie in 2007 het 30-miljoen-rand gekos en die tweede in 2012 16-miljoen-rand. Gcaleka […]