# Die rand het deur 16-rand-60-sent teenoor die dollar gebreek en sy swakste vlak in byna twee maande bereik. Die dollar versterk namate die opbrengste van Amerikaanse staatseffekte styg, terwyl hoër oliepryse en verwagtinge van Amerikaanse rentekoersverhogings druk verhoog. Die rand ondervind ook ‘n brandstofprysskok, met petrol- en dieselpryse wat na verwagting volgende week met […]
# Zimbabwean businessman and former chairperson and director of Moriel Infrastructure Group, Lawrence Mudzinganyama, has been granted 15-thousand-rand bail by the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng. He faces ten charges, including intimidation, assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm, crimen injuria and fraud linked to an incident at a Sandton restaurant in Johannesburg. He […]
# Die regering het bevestig dat 53 gesinne vandag na Angola reis as deel van Suid-Afrika se afvaardiging vir die Angolese projek vir die repatriëring van bannelinge. Die program, wat deur die Suid-Afrikaanse Departement van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur gelei word, het ten doel om die oorskot van sowat vyfduisend bevrydingshelde wat tussen 1976 en […]
# The DA has expelled Cape Town politician AbdulKader Elyas after an internal investigation found he had given false information about his qualifications. Elyas admitted to five disciplinary charges over his qualifications in 2024 but was allowed to stay in the party. The DA’s legal commission later recommended his expulsion, which was approved by the […]
# Staatsaanklaers het nog ‘n aanklag bygevoeg teen die adjunk nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, te midde van sy borgtogaansoek in die Randburgse Landdroshof in Gauteng. Die aanklag vir die onwettige bewaring van ‘n vuurwapen hou verband met ‘n vuurwapen wat in sy voertuig gevind is tydens sy inhegtenisneming. Sibiya staan tereg op onder meer verkragting, […]
# Die Nasionale Transmissiemaatskappy van Suid-Afrika gaan ‘n afsonderlike marktoesigeenheid stig om te waak teen monopolistiese praktyke in Suid-Afrika se Groothandel Elektrisiteitsmark. Die hoofbestuurder van Energiemarkdienste, Andrew Etzinger, sê die eenheid is ‘n vereiste voor die nuwe elektrisiteitsmark in April 2027 in werking tree. Hy sê die Mededingingskommissie sal ook toegang tot markinligting hê om […]
# State prosecutors have added an additional charge against deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya amid his bail application in the Randburg Magistrates’ Court in Gauteng. The charge of unlawful storage of a firearm relates to a firearm found in his vehicle during his arrest. Sibiya already faces charges including rape, human trafficking and sexual […]
# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake berei ‘n landwye veldtog voor om elke Suid-Afrikaanse burger sonder ‘n identiteitsdokument in die 2028/29-boekjaar te dokumenteer. Minister Leon Schreiber het op die bekendstelling van die Quantum Leap-vernuwingsprojek in Johannesburg gesê die digitale hervormings sal laat geboorteregistrasies en dokumentasie-prosesse hersien en mobiele biometriese tegnologie inspan. Hy sê die doelwit […]
# The rand has crashed through 16-rand-60-cents to the dollar, hitting its weakest level in almost two months. The dollar is strengthening as US Treasury yields rise, while higher oil prices and expectations of US rate hikes add pressure. The rand faces a fuel-price shock, with petrol and diesel expected to rise by about 3-rand […]