# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will table the National Treasury’s budget vote in Parliament today. It comes weeks after the national budget 3.0 got the green light in the National Assembly after the approval of the fiscal framework. Treasury says the budget vote will outline the department’s achievements, progress, as well as the annual service […]
# President Donald Trump het ‘n 30-persent-tarief op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere na Amerika ingestel, wat op 1 Augustus in werking tree. In ‘n brief aan president Cyril Ramaphosa, wat ook op Trump se Truth Social geplaas is, sê hy die tarief is veel minder as wat nodig is om die handelstekortverskil tussen die VSA en Suid-Afrika […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump se opmerkings gekritiseer waarin hy BRICS-lede met strawwe dreig. Trump het met ‘n bykomende tien-persent-tarief gedreig teen lande wat hulself vereenselwig met wat hy bestempel as die “teen-Amerikaanse beleid van BRICS”. Dit volg nadat BRICS-lede gesê het hulle wil verder beweeg as ‘n VSA-geleide wêreldorde […]
# Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Velenkosini Hlabisa says municipalities that received previous disaster relief funds will be required to provide comprehensive reports detailing the utilisation of those funds. The government has announced a substantial Disaster Recovery Grant, allocating 1.2-billion-rand to municipalities affected by recent disasters in KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, and the Eastern Cape. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a stern warning that those found guilty of wrongdoing within the South African Police Service will be dealt with. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has alleged that the police service has been infiltrated by criminal syndicates. He also accused minister of Police of meddling in high-profile cases. Speaking to […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticised US president Donald Trump’s comments threatening BRICS members with penalties. Trump has threatened an additional ten-percent tariff on countries that align themselves with what he says are “anti-American policies of BRICS.” This comes as BRICS members have expressed to move beyond a US-led world order in finance and global […]
# US president Donald Trump has imposed a 30-percent tariff on South African exports to America, which will take effect on August 1st. In a letter written to president Cyril Ramaphosa and posted on Trump’s Truth Social, he says the tariff is far less than what is needed to eliminate the trade deficit disparity America […]
# Die sekretaris-general van die ANC, Fikile Mbalula sê sekere joernaliste het hulle rol as onafhanklike verslaggewers prysgegee om na bewering politieke agendas te bevorder. Terwyl die party mediavryheid verdedig, mag dit nie met straffeloosheid verwar word nie. Mbalula beweer hierdie soort gekaapte joernalistiek ondermyn die publiek se vertrou en die waarde van mediavryheid, en […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says certain journalists have abandoned their role as impartial reporters but are allegedly pushing political agendas. While the party defends media freedom, it should not be mistaken for impunity. Mbalula states that this form of captured journalism undermines public trust and the values of media freedom, ultimately harming democracy. He […]