# South Africa says the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the US and Iran provides the framework for durable peace and regional stability in the Middle East. The 14-point document includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the US lifting sanctions on Tehran and a commitment to further talks to reach a final agreement. […]
# Union federation Cosatu says the South African Post Office can be fixed and, once again, contribute to stimulating economic growth and creating jobs with competent management. The Joint Business Rescue Practitioners of the SAPO have launched an application in the High Court of Pretoria to end business rescue proceedings. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says the […]
# Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says the withdrawal of the liquidation proceedings against Tongaat Hulett represents a significant milestone in securing the future of the sugar value chain. This follows an agreement between the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa and Vision Consortium, safeguarding 250-thousand jobs. Tau says the prospect of […]
# Die Grensbestuursowerheid sê een-duisend-596 ongedokumenteerde Malawiese en Zimbabwese burgers is suksesvol in ‘n 13-uur-operasie by die Beitbrug-grenspos geprosesseer. Personeel van die oweheid, amptenare van Binnelandse Sake en lede van die SAPD se afdeling vir openbare orde was betrokke. Die woordvoerder van die owerheid, Mmemme Mogotsi, sê die repatriasie van een-duisend-129 Malawiese burgers was ingesluit. […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sê mense wat gekant is teen swart ekonomiese bemagtiging, wat ontwerp is om die ekonomiese ongelykhede van die apartheid-era aan te spreek, toon tekens van rassisme. Die vakbond Solidariteit daag die B-BBEE-verkrygingsraamwerk in die Konstitusionele Hof uit. Godongwana verwerp die idee dat hervorming en ekonomiese groei wedersyds uitsluitend is […]
# KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, het die toenemende spanning in die land se wetstoepassingstrukture as oorlog beskryf. Dit volg nadat hy, die hoof van Misdaadintelligensie, Dumisani Khumalo, en generaal-majoor Nozipho Madondo gister opdrag gekry het om by die Brooklyn-polisiestasie in Pretoria aan te meld. Dit het aanleiding gegee tot bespiegeling oor inhegtenisnemings. Die Teenkorrupsie-ondersoekeenheid […]
# The Border Management Authority says one-thousand-596 undocumented Malawian and Zimbabwean nationals were successfully processed during a 13-hour operation at the Beitbridge Port of Entry. The operation was carried out by BMA personnel, officials from Home Affairs and SAPS Public Order Police. BMA spokesperson, Mmemme Mogotsi, says the operation also included the repatriation of one-thousand-129 […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has described growing tensions within the country’s law enforcement structures as a war. This comes after he, Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo, and Major-General Nozipho Madondo had been instructed to report to the Brooklyn Police Station in Pretoria yesterday, sparking speculation that arrests were imminent. However, the Investigating Directorate […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says people who are fighting against broad-based black economic empowerment, which is designed to redress the economic inequalities of the apartheid era, show remnants of racism. Trade union Solidarity has challenged the B-BBEE procurement framework at the Constitutional Court. Godongwana rejects the suggestion that transformation and economic growth are mutually exclusive, […]