# Die metaalwerkersvakbond NUMSA sê hy is nie bewus van moontlike afleggings by Denel as deel van die staatsinstelling se omkeerstrategie nie. Denel se uitvoerende hoof, Tshepo Monaheng, het verlede week aan die Parlement gesê die instelling bly onder druk weens skuld en oorweeg afleggings en die verkoop van sekere bates om sy kontantreserwes aan […]
# Die Vrystaatse polisie het bevestig dat ‘n graad 11-leerder van die Martie du Plessis Skool in Bloemfontein, Kamogelo Baukudi, vanoggend lewend gevind is in Wepener. Twee mans wat voorgegee het om polisiebeamptes te wees, het hom op 5 Junie ontvoer terwyl hy langs Vereeniging-rylaan van die skool af huis toe gery het. Polisiewoordvoerder, Motantsi […]
# The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is under fire for defying a court order to pay over nine-million-rand to the Insika Foundation. The foundation approached the courts last year seeking an order for the department to pay for services delivered, which it was granted. The department appealed but lost. The foundation’s CEO, […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, has warned that the current global dynamics and state rivalries are fuelling fragmentation, with economic decoupling and proxy conflicts undermining global stability. He addressed a high-level session during the third G20 Sherpa meeting in the North West on Thursday. Lamola said systemic challenges must be addressed to reclaim […]
# Multi award-winning singer, songwriter and social activist, Simphiwe Dana, is celebrating 20-years in the music industry with a concert at the Baxter Theatre Concert Hall in Cape Town today and tomorrow. She will explore the many amazing songs from her repertoire, including those from her debut album Zandisile. Dana points to her vocal evolution as tangible […]
# Omgewingsorganisasies het kommer uitgespreek oor die regering se hernude belangstelling in gas-tot-krag-projekte in die Konsep- Geïntegreerde Hulpbronplan. Hulle waarsku die voorgestelde byvoeging van tot 19 gigawatts gasvermoë kan die land op die lang termyn van fossielbrandstof afhanklik maak terwyl dit energiekoste opjaag en ongelykheid vererger. Green Connection sê hulle eis deursigtige modellering, volle openbare […]
# Die DA sê hy is ontsteld dat Krygkor en Denel voortgaan met groot verdedigingsplanne terwyl die wet, begroting en basiese toerekenbaarheid ignoreer word. Krygkor se jongste plan berus swaar op ‘n strategie wat president Cyril Ramaphosa inspireer het om meer aan verdediging te bestee met ‘n teiken van 1,5-persent van die bruto binnelandse produk. […]
# The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa says it is unaware of possible retrenchments at Denel as part of the state-owned entity’s turnaround strategy. Denel CEO Tshepo Monaheng told Parliament last week that the entity remains burdened by significant debt and is considering retrenchments and the disposal of non-core assets to replenish its […]
# Free State police have confirmed that a Grade 11 learner from Martie du Plessis School in Bloemfontein, Kamogelo Baukudi, has been found alive in Wepener this morning. He was abducted by two men who purported to be policemen when he was driving home from school on Vereeniging Drive on the fifth of this month. […]
