# DA leader John Steenhuisen says the new 30-percent US tariff on South African exports will be a devastating blow to the economy. He warned it could also mark the end of the African Growth and Opportunity Act trade agreement. Steenhuisen says key industries like agriculture, manufacturing, and mining will be hardest hit. DA spokesperson […]
# The Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, Thabo Makgoba, has called for an urgent preliminary inquiry into the ongoing crisis in the leadership of the South African Police Service. He urges president Cyril Ramaphosa to appoint a panel of judges, law enforcement experts and investigators of high integrity to assess the allegations of political interference […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê samewerking met die privaat sektor en nie staatsbeheer nie, sal die volle potensiaal van die landbousektor ontsluit. Hy het die departement se begroting in die Parlement ter tafel gelê en planne uiteengesit om ‘n klimaatslim, jeuggedrewe en inklusiewe voedselstelsel te bou. Steenhuisen sê belangrike ingrypings sluit in, […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA sê die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, moet vandag nog geskors en strafregtelik ondersoek word vir regsverydeling en die beskerming van sindikate. KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, het Mchunu beskuldig van regstreekse inmenging by ondersoeke na politieke moorde. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê Mkhwanazi se plofbare onthullings lig nie net […]
# Die tweede dag van die 43ste Suider-Afrika Vervoerkonferensie vind plaas in Pretoria met die fokus op lugvaart, en mik om 42 miljoen lugrederypassasiers teen 2029 te bereik. Die geleentheid bring beleidmakers en akademici bymekaar om volhoubare vervoer te bevorder, met besprekings oor die intergrasie van hommeltuie in tradisonele lugruime. Bedryfskenners sê hoewel wetgewing oor […]
# The second day of the 43rd Southern African Transport Conference is underway in Pretoria, with key focus on aviation, aiming to reach 42-million airline passengers by 2029. The event brings together policymakers and academics to boost sustainable transport, with discussions on how to integrate drones into traditional airspace. Industry experts say despite drone laws […]
# Politieke ontleders bevraagteken of die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, ‘n tweede termyn sal dien wanneer sy ampstermyn binnekort tot ‘n einde kom. Dit volg na verdoemende bewerings wat hy oor senior polisiebeamptes, politici en lede van die regbank gemaak het. Die bewerings, wat ook die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, betrek, het gelei tot […]
# BOSA vra president Cyril Ramaphosa om vinnig ‘n geloofwaardige, gekwalifiseerde en gerespekteerde ambassadeur in Washington aan te stel. Die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump het gister aangekondig daar sal van 1 Augustus af ‘n 30-persent tarief op alle Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere na die VSA gehef word. BOSA se woordvoerder, Roger Solomons, sê hierdie soort straftariewe sal […]
# Transnet National Ports Authority has launched a new 120-million-rand locally built multi-purpose vessel at the Port of Cape Town. Named Yarona, the 19-metre craft was built by Damen Shipyards Cape Town and supports maintenance, pollution control, and dredging operations. The authority says the vessel enhances its Marine Fleet Renewal Programme. The project created 18 […]
