# Die vakverbond COSATU sê die komende massiewe stygings in brandstofpryse, van gemiddeld drie-rand vir petrol, diesel en paraffien, is nog ʼn terugslag wat die werkersklas en die ekonomie eenvoudig nie kan bekostig nie. Hy vra die Parlement om die Tweede Spesiale Toewysingswetsontwerp te bekragtig wat tien-miljard-rand aan die Sentrale Energiefonds se Gelykmakingsfonds beskikbaar sal […]
# Minister of Human Settlements Thembi Simelane has called for an integrated approach and scaled partnerships across government, the private sector, and financial institutions to tackle the country’s housing backlog. An estimated 2.8 billion people worldwide experience various forms of housing inadequacy, while close to 1.1 billion people live in slums and informal settlements. The department’s […]
# The Judicial Service Commission has resolved to recommend to president Cyril Ramaphosa that he appoint Judges Gerald Bloem, Mmathebe Phatshoane and Esther Steyn to fill three vacancies in the Supreme Court of Appeal. During his interview yesterday, Bloem was quizzed about his ruling that ultimately banned Shell from oil and gas exploration off the Wild […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA says the latest fuel price increases will put the agriculture sector under severe pressure. Petrol prices will go up between three-rand-12-cents and three-rand-33-cents per litre from tomorrow; diesel prices by between two-rand-84-cents and three-rand-24-cents a litre, while illuminating paraffin rises by four-rand-77-cents a litre. TLU SA’s Bennie van Zyl says the higher […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens sê die tugverhoor van die geskorste nasionale adjunk-polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, is gister gehou, ten spyte van berigte dat dit gestaak is. Hy word na aanleiding van inligting by die Madlanga-kommissie beskuldig van korrupsie en wangedrag. Sibiya bly in aanhouding oor afsonderlike bewerings van verkragting en seksuele gereedmaking. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Athlenda Mathe, […]
# Die ANC het die Nasionale Tesourie gevra om die brandstof- en Padongelukkefondsheffings te verlaag om Suid-Afrikaners te beskerm teen die uitwerking van die rekordstygings in brandstofpryse. Petrolpryse styg van môre af met tussen drie-rand-12-sent en drie-rand-33-sent per liter; dieselpryse met tussen twee-rand-84-sent en drie-rand-24-sent per liter, en die prys van paraffien met vier-rand-77-sent per […]
# Union federation COSATU says the looming massive fuel price hikes, averaging three-rand per litre of petrol, diesel and paraffin, are yet another blow that the working class and the economy simply cannot afford. It’s calling on Parliament to pass the Second Special Appropriation Bill, which provides ten-billion-rand for the Central Energy Fund’s Equalisation Fund. […]
# Die ANC se sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, verwelkom die Gautengse Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg se besluit dat sy lastersaak teen die ANC se Nasionale Uitvoerende Komiteelid, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, deur mondelinge getuienis bepaal sal word. Mbalula dagvaar Dlamini-Zuma nadat sy hom beskuldig het dat hy by die party se nasionale verkiesingskonferensie in 2022 kontant aan afgevaardigdes uitgedeel […]
# The South African Police Service says the disciplinary hearing against suspended deputy National Police Commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, was held on Monday, despite false reports that it was halted. He is accused of corruption and misconduct arising from the Madlanga Commission. Sibiya remains in custody over separate allegations of rape and sexual grooming. Police spokesperson […]
