# ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has proposed replacing B-BBEE with an Inclusive Economic Empowerment Act during the national dialogue. Speaking at the Apartheid Museum, he announced plans for an Opportunity Fund, financed by a five-percent company profit levy. He says the fund would boost education, infrastructure, entrepreneurship in poor communities, tackling inequality through practical, inclusive […]
# Suid-Afrikaanse varkboere het kommer uitgespreek oor die voortslepende handelsgesprekke met Amerika en vrees dit kan dalk lei tot die verslapping van bestaande veiligheidsprotokolle. Sulke veranderings kan moontlik nadelige gevolge hê vir die plaaslike varkvleisbedryf en wek kommer oor die toekoms van binnelandse produsente te midde van internasionale handelsverdragte. Die uitvoerende hoof van die Suid-Afrikaanse […]
# Die Afrika-Media en Kommunikeerdersforum en die Nasionale Persklub het uitgevaar teen die moord op die bekende joernalis, Aserie Ndlovu, en sy lewensmaat, Zodwa Mdhluli. Die klub se waarnemende voorsitter, Antoinette Slabbert, sê die paartjie se oorskot is gisteroggend gevind. Sy sê die forensiese span het die oorskot positief geïdentifiseer en bevestig dat Ndlovu en […]
# The Development Bank of Southern Africa in partnership with the Global Environment Facility and the UN Environment Programme, is spearheading a sustainable infrastructure initiative in Johannesburg. The project seeks to advance energy access and climate resilience, and tackles urban challenges through five pillars. This including waste-to-biogas innovation at Robinson Deep landfill. The initiative also […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof het die voor-vonnisverrigtinge in die Joslin Smith-verhoor tot die 23ste uitgestel vir verdere raadpleging. Die vermiste dogtertjie se ma, Kelly, Jacquen Appollis en Steveno van Rhyn is verlede week skuldig bevind aan ontvoering en mensehandel nadat die kind verlede jaar uit haar huis in Saldanhabaai verdwyn het. Daar heers steeds onsekerheid […]
# The African Media and Communicators Forum and the National Press Club has condemned the killing of renowned media practitioner, Aserie Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhluli. The National Press Club’s acting chairperson, Antoinette Slabbert says the couple’s remains were discovered yesterday morning at an advanced stage of decomposition. She says the forensic team had positively identified […]
# Workers at the National Lotteries Commission have marched to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition in Pretoria. They are demanding better wages and improved working conditions. The employees are calling for an 8.5-percent wage increase, while the NLC has offered 6.5-percent. NLC Commissioner Jodi Scholtz stated that a seven-percent increase was implemented for […]
# The Western Cape High Court has postponed the pre-sentencing proceedings in the Joslin Smith trial to the 23rd for further consultations. The young girl’s mother, Kelly, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn were last week found guilty of kidnapping and human trafficking following Joslin’s disappearance from her home in Saldanha Bay last year. Uncertainty […]
# Die GOOD-party vra pous Leo die 14de om in die voetspore van sy voorgangers te loop deur geregtigheid, deernis en gelykheid te bevorder. Die 69-jarige Robert Prevost, wat in Chicago gebore is, is die eerste Amerikaner wat tot pous verkies word. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê die pous neem die heilige verantwoordelikheid op […]
