# Voormalige DA-leier, Tony Leon, ontken alle bewerings dat sy skakel-firma, Resolve Communications, enige onbehoorlike politieke invloed in die regering van nasionale eenheid het. Dit volg na bewerings dat DA-ministers deur Leon beïnvloed word om met verteenwoordigers van Elon Musk se Starlink te vergader. Leon het tydens ʼn onderhoud met News24 verklaar dat hy persoonlik […]
# The Unemployment Insurance Fund says Business Unity South Africa’s decision to withdraw its representatives from the UIF board and related structures at NEDLAC undermines the necessary social dialogue between government, business and labour. BUSA stated that its decision follows six years of repeated warnings of maladministration and ongoing efforts to support reform for the […]
# Die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Solly Malatsi, ontken sy ontmoeting met Starlink en ander globale satelliet-maatskappye het sy besluitneming beïnvloed. Dit volg nadat die gewese DA-leier, John Steenhuisen, beweer het Resolve Communications, wat aan voormalige DA-leier Tony Leon behoort, het sy verhouding met senior partyleiers gebruik om ontmoetings tussen DA-ministers en kliënte […]
# Former DA leader, Tony Leon, has strongly denied allegations that his public relations firm, Resolve Communications, wielded improper political influence inside the government of national unity. This comes after allegations that DA ministers were being influenced by former Leon to take meetings with Elon Musk’s Starlink representatives. In an interview with News24, Leon stated […]
# Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has denied that his engagement with Starlink and other global satellite companies influenced his decision-making. This comes after former DA leader John Steenhuisen claimed that Resolve Communications, owned by former DA leader Tony Leon, used its proximity to senior party leaders to facilitate meetings between DA […]
# Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, announced that government has appointed Lady Mariéme Jamme as Special Envoy for Technology and Artificial Intelligence. The department’s spokesperson, Cassius Selala, says the appointment reinforces South Africa’s vision of a digitally inclusive society where technological innovation drives opportunity, equality, economic participation and sustainable development. Lady […]
# The Activists and Citizens Forum has applauded the Madlanga Commission for continuing with its work without police crime intelligence boss, Feroz Khan. Khan sustained catastrophic internal injuries when he was shot in Houghton, Johannesburg last week. Forum spokesperson, Dennis Bloem says evidence from Khan’s devices and presented by evidence leader Adila Hassim before the Commission, is […]
The South African Local Government Association says it continues to advocate for constructive engagement between municipalities and communities. This followed the violent service delivery protests in Ratanda, in Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, resulting in the tragic loss of life and the torching of the mayor’s property on Friday. SALGA spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba says residents are […]
# Eskom continues to maintain additional system capacity, with four-thousand-844-megawatts in cold reserve due to excess capacity, providing further assurance of system adequacy. The power utility spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says last week, average unplanned outages declined to nine-thousand-850-megawatts, compared to 14-thousand-981-megawatts during the same period last year. She says this is representing a reduction of […]
