# ActionSA has launched an online portal for residents to report the alleged illegal occupation of RDP houses by foreign nationals. The party’s Zandile Dabula says the platform is aimed at exposing corruption in housing allocations and ensuring government homes go to qualifying South Africans. Dabula added reports can be submitted with supporting evidence, will […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says the Department of Water and Sanitation has confirmed that most households using borehole water for normal domestic purposes do not need to register under the national water-use registration process. The clarification follows confusion over the department’s recent registration campaign. OUTA’s Julius Kleynhans says the decision gives peace of […]
# Trade union Solidarity has urged the South African Reserve Bank not to raise interest rates further when its Monetary Policy Committee meets this week. According to the union, June’s increase in inflation to five-percent was mainly caused by higher fuel prices linked to the conflict in the Middle East, rather than strong consumer demand. […]
# The DA has announced that it will launch its 2026 local government election manifesto in Johannesburg on 8 August. According to the party, the city was chosen because the party believes poor governance has left Johannesburg in decline and that voters have an opportunity to change this at the ballot box on 4 November. […]
# A new study has found that about 77-thousand fewer children worldwide received US-supported HIV treatment in the year to October 2025 following changes to American foreign aid. The study that comes ahead of the Sunday’s AIDS 2026 conference in Brazil, found a 14-percent year-on-year decline in paediatrics HIV treatment. Researchers say the sharpest drops […]
# ‘n Nuwe studie het bevind ongeveer 77-duisend minder kinders het wêreldwyd in die jaar tot Oktober 2025 VSA-gesteunde MIV-behandeling ontvang na veranderings aan Amerikaanse buitelandse hulp. Die studie op die vooraand van die VIGS 2026 -konferensie wat Sondag in Brasilië plaasvind, het op ‘n jaargrondslag ‘n afname van 14-persent in pediatriese MIV-behandeling gesien. Navorsers […]
# FNB sê inflasierisiko’s bestaan steeds ondanks onlangse dalings in oliepryse, aangesien voortdurende geopolitieke spanning in die Midde-Ooste steeds brandstof- en energiekoste kan opstoot. Die bank verwag inflasie sal hierdie maand effens daal, maar waarsku die onsekerheid is steeds hoog. Die FNB-ekonoom, Ame Muller, verwag die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank sal die terugkoopkoers met nog 25 basispunte […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit het die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank gevra om rentekoerse onveranderd te hou wanneer sy Monetêre Beleidskomitee hierdie week vergader. Volgens die vakbond is die inflasiestyging tot vyf-persent in Junie hoofsaaklik veroorsaak deur hoër brandstofpryse wat met die konflik in die Midde-Ooste verband hou , eerder as sterk verbruikersvraag. Theuns du Buisson van Solidariteit […]
# ActionSA het ‘n aanlynportaal bekendgestel vir inwoners om die beweerde onwettige besetting van HOP-huise deur buitelandse burgers aan te meld. Zandile Dabula van die party sê die platform is daarop gemik om korrupsie in behuisingstoekennings bloot te lê en te verseker dat regeringshuise na kwalifiserende Suid-Afrikaners gaan. Dabula sê verslae wat met ondersteunende bewyse […]
