# Politieke partye en onafhanklike kandidate wat aan die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing in November deelneem, gaan vandag die Gedragskode in Midrand, Gauteng, onderteken. Hulle sal hul toewyding bevestig om die Verkiesingsgedragskode na te kom en die nuwe Kode oor die Bekamping van Waninligting te ondersteun. Die kode sit die gedragstandaarde tydens die verkiesingstydperk uiteen, met gevolge soos […]
# The Cape Independence Advocacy Group has written to president Cyril Ramaphosa, asking him to confirm whether South Africa recognises the right of its citizens to self-determination. Leader Phil Craig says the right of all peoples to self-determination takes legal precedence over any parliamentary resolution, court ruling, or constitutional provision. He says the law is […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA verwelkom die regering se besluit om die privaat sektor te betrek by die produksie van bek-en-klouseer-entstof in Suid-Afrika. Die Landbounavorsingsraad het ʼn voorstel van die minister van Landbou, Willie Aucamp, aanvaar om privaat maatskappye wat kwalifiseer toe te laat om die raad se intellektuele eiendom te gebruik om die entstof […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions is concerned about escalating threats by the US against South Africa following the government’s response to Washington’s so-called “five asks”. In June last year, the US demanded action concerning violence against farmers; the “Kill the Boer” chant; expropriation without compensation; aspects of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment; and […]
# The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has expressed concern over the arrest of suspended deputy national Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya. He is accused of sexually grooming a 16-year-old girl and raping an 18-year-old at a hotel in Sandton. The department’s spokesperson, Cassius Selala, says these allegations are deeply troubling given the […]
# Padgebruikers op die N3-tolroete word aangeraai om in die komende dae te beplan, ekstra tyd vir hul reis toe te laat, en geduldig en hoflik te bly. Verkeersvolumes sal na verwagting van vandag af toeneem wanneer vakansiegangers vir die Erfenisdag-langnaweek en die begin van die skoolvakansie tussen Gauteng, Mpumalanga, die Vrystaat en KwaZulu-Natal reis. […]
# Political parties and independent candidates contesting the November local government elections will sign the Code of Conduct Pledge in Midrand, Gauteng today. They will reaffirm their commitment to upholding the Electoral Code of Conduct and its new supporting Code on Countering Disinformation. The code sets out the standards of conduct expected during the election […]
# Die DA sê die geskorste adjunk- nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, moet afgedank word indien hy skuldig bevind word aan die ernstige aanklagte van seksuele oortredings teen hom. Hy staan tereg op vyf aanklagte, waaronder verkragting, twee aanklagte van seksuele gereedmaking, die aanmoediging van seksuele gereedmaking van ‘n kind, en mensehandel. Lisa Schickerling van die […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA has welcomed the government’s move to involve the private sector in local foot-and-mouth disease vaccine production in South Africa. The Agricultural Research Council has approved a proposal by minister of Agriculture Willie Aucamp to allow qualifying private companies to use the ARC’s intellectual property to manufacture its FMD vaccine at […]
