# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the World Trade Organisation to regulate trading tariffs and enhance multilateral trade systems to prevent their weaponisation. Speaking at the European Union Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, Belgium, Ramaphosa emphasised that the organisation remains the only body capable of managing global trade divergences. Ramaphosa reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says growing geopolitical uncertainty is undermining global security and economic growth. Speaking at the European Union global gateway forum in Brussels, Belgium, Ramaphosa urged renewed commitment to peace, international law, and reform of institutions like the UN. Ramaphosa praised South Africa’s strategic partnership with the EU, highlighting joint efforts to boost […]
# Die United Democratic Movement sê hy is erg bekommerd oor die stortvloed van onthullings oor die ineenstorting van bestuur, verantwoordbaarheid en etiek binne die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling en die Suid-Afrikaanse Maatskaplike Sekerheidsagentskap. Die departement word gekritiseer vir ondermeer die besteding van drie-miljoen-rand aan ‘n reis na New York vir sewe amptenare. Zandile Phiri […]
# Die 29ste uitgawe van Poetry Africa deur die Sentrum vir Skeppende Kunste by die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal, word tans by die Seabrooke Teater in Durban aangebied. Die tema is Poetry Architecture of Social Justice. Vanjaar se hoofdigter is Ari Sitas, die ontvanger van die Orde van Mapungubwe in Silwer, vir sy bydrae tot die […]
# The National Treasury has issued a tender calling on qualified service providers to distribute, administer, and manage the RSA Retail Savings Bonds Programme. The move supports the Treasury’s digital transformation drive to expand public access and investment confidence. Interested bidders will be briefed virtually tomorrow on the programme, as the tender includes digital distribution, […]
# The Auditor-General office has granted the SABC an unqualified audit opinion for its financial statements ending 31 March, 2025 for the second consecutive year. The broadcaster achieved a ten-percent increase in TV licence revenue, reversing last year’s seven-percent decline. Despite this progress, the SABC recorded a net loss of 240-million-rand as expenses rose faster […]
# COPE sê hy steun die onthullings van die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, oor hoe die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens se Misdaadintelligensie vir politieke gewin gebruik is. Hy het getuig voor die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee wat bewerings van misdadige insypeling en politieke inmenging in die polisie ondersoek. COPE se waarnemende nasionale voorsitter, Pakes Dikgetsi, sê Mkhwanazi […]
# Die regering het Children20 amptelik erken as een van die formele skakelgroepe van die G20-maatskaplike beraad as deel van die land se presidentskap van die G20. Children20 is ‘n spesiale platform vir kinders en tieners om te help vorm aan beleidsvoorstelle wat ‘n netwerk uitdagings soos ongelykheid, armoede, veiligheid en maatskaplike beskerming insluit. Sjerpa […]
# The UDM says it is deeply concerned by the avalanche of revelations exposing the collapse of governance, accountability, and ethics within the Department of Social Development, and the South African Social Security Agency. The department has been criticised for spending three-million-rand for a trip to New York for seven officials. UDM’s Zandile Phiri says, on […]
