# Eskom beplan om ’n ope dag aan te bied vir onafhanklike kragopwekkers en verskaffers om sy pas bekendgestelde virtuele kragversendingsoplossing ten toon te stel. Hierdie inisiatief het ten doel om elektrisiteitshandel tussen onafhanklike kragopwekkers en hul kliënte via Eskom se netwerk te fasiliteer. Die virtuele kragversendingsplatform stel kopers in staat om elektrisiteit van kragopwekkers […]
# The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa says a referendum is the best way to resolve the land issue. Cotralesa secretary-general Zolani Mkiva says although the ANC promised action on land reform, traditional leaders now believe the public should decide. He was speaking at a joint briefing with the South African Communist Party […]
# The DA has welcomed news that a board of inquiry could soon investigate the South African National Defence Force’s troubled mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This was revealed in Parliament by Defence deputy minister Bantu Holomisa, while minister Angie Motshekga missed the meeting to attend a military event in Russia. The DA’s […]
# The South African Social Security Agency has cautioned that May payments to certain grant beneficiaries will be slightly delayed. This follows identity verification processes currently underway to ensure compliance and prevent fraud. SASSA spokesperson Paseka Letsatsi told Newzroom Afrika that affected individuals are those whose details require further confirmation. He emphasised that beneficiaries will […]
# AfriForum has dismissed the Hawks’ ongoing investigation into alleged treason as an attempt to intimidate and silence those who oppose the ANC. The probe follows charges laid earlier this year, linked to AfriForum and Solidarity’s international engagements. They vowed to keep opposing the ANC’s policies and human rights violations. AfriForum’s Kallie Kriel says working […]
# Former Defence minister and National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has appointed a new legal team in her corruption case. She appeared in the High Court in Pretoria yesterday, where her former lawyer, Reginald Willis, withdrew from the case. Mapisa-Nqakula is accused of receiving over two-million-rand in bribes from businesswoman Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu between 2016 and […]
# Deputy Police minister Polly Boshielo has hailed Constable Cebekhulu Linda as a dedicated officer and national asset. Linda and two colleagues tragically lost their lives when their vehicle was swept away at the Hennops River in Centurion. Speaking at his funeral in Bloemfontein, Boshielo praised his unwavering commitment to public safety. She urged the […]
# The National Transmission Company South Africa has announced that interim CEO Segomoco Scheppers will conclude his secondment and return to Eskom. Scheppers, who led the company’s operationalisation since July 2024, was instrumental in establishing the company as a wholly owned Eskom subsidiary. In a statement, the company says that while he was shortlisted for […]
# Forestry, Fisheries and Environment minister Dion George has emphasised South Africa’s dedication to a low-carbon economy at the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial in Denmark. George emphasised the nation’s dedication to advocate for increased climate finance, adaptation measures, and a just transition that safeguards both workers and biodiversity. These discussions serve as a precursor to COP30 […]