# Die afgetrede Konstitusionele Hof-regter Mbuyiseli Madlanga het universiteite geprys vir hul rol in die vorming van toekomstige leiers en die bevordering van openbare diens. Hy het tydens die Universiteit van Fort Hare se lentegradeplegtigheid in Alice in die Oos-Kaap gepraat, waar ‘n eredoktorsgraad in die regte aan hom toegeken is. Madlanga het die erkenning […]
# Retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga has hailed universities’ role in shaping future leaders and promoting public service. He was speaking at the University of Fort Hare’s spring graduation ceremony in Alice in the Eastern Cape, where he was honoured with an honorary Doctorate of Laws. Madlanga described the recognition as a privilege accepted […]
# Statistics South Africa says electricity generation fell by 7.1-percent in August. Electricity consumption also declined by 1.1- percent compared with August last year. Monthly, seasonally adjusted electricity generation fell by 0.2-percent, while electricity consumption increased by 0.3-percent. Stats SA’s Tsholofelo Ditinti says generation decreased by 0.9-percent in the three months to August, while electricity […]
# Thembisile Xulu is die Departement van Gesondheid se nuwe direkteur-generaal. Sy het die pos amptelik aanvaar nadat die kabinet haar in Augustus aangestel het. Die departement se woordvoerder, Foster Mohale, sê Xulu is ‘n gekwalifiseerde dokter en het voorheen as uitvoerende hoof van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Vigsraad gedien. Hy sê sy was langer as […]
# Die Onafhanklike Kommunikasie-owerheid het sy beplande markondersoek na Netflix en WhatsApp teruggetrek. Dit was bedoel om hul uitwerking op telekommunikasie- en uitsaainetwerke te evalueer, insluitend voorstelle dat groot platforms tot netwerk-infrastruktuurkoste bydra. OKOSA het ‘n proses in vier fases beplan wat voorleggings deur die bedryf, openbare kommentaar en verhore sou insluit. Die reguleerder sê […]
# Statistics South Africa says the number of liquidations fell by 15.3-percent in August, from 268 to 227. Company liquidations dropped by 32 cases, while close corporation liquidations fell by nine. Stats SA’s Onica Mushwana says liquidations were also down 13.7-percent in the three months to August, and by 6.4-percent in the first eight months […]
# Water and Sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina says significant progress has been made on the construction of the Ntabelanga Dam in the Eastern Cape. The dam forms part of the multi-billion-rand Umzimvubu Water Project, alongside Laleni and Mbokazi dams. Majodina says government could initially afford about nine-billion-rand, requiring a redesign of the project. She says […]
# The Independent Communications Authority has withdrawn its planned market inquiry into Netflix and WhatsApp. It was intended to assess their impact on telecommunications and broadcasting networks, including proposals for major platforms to contribute towards network infrastructure costs. ICASA had planned a four-phase process involving industry submissions, public comments and hearings. The regulator says the […]
# The University of Fort Hare has honoured retired Constitutional Court Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during its Spring Graduation ceremony in Alice. Madlanga served on the Constitutional Court until his retirement in July 2025. He now chairs the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into alleged criminal justice system infiltration by […]