# Die minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosini Hlabisa, sê die regering oorweeg dit om die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Munisipale Strukture voor November se plaaslike regeringsverkiesing te bespoedig om bestendigheid ná die verkiesing te bevorder. Die wetgewing, ook bekend as die Koalisiewetsontwerp, beoog om ‘n wetgewende raamwerk in te stel vir die vorming en […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê spesiale ekonomiese sones is nie net aangewese nywerheidspersele nie, maar aandrywers van ekonomiese hervorming. ʼn Onlangse beoordeling van die Wêreldbank toon Suid-Afrika se sones het meer as 34-miljard-rand se beleggings gelok, meer as 30-duisend regstreekse werksgeleenthede geskep en meer as 14-miljard-rand tot die fiskus bygedra. Ramaphosa sê die regering gaan […]
# The Media Development and Diversity Agency has called on eligible community media organisations across South Africa to apply for financial support through its 2026/27 Annual Call for Grant Funding Applications. The funding call forms part of its ongoing efforts to transform South Africa’s media landscape and strengthen the country’s community media sector. The MDDA […]
# Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, says government remains committed to working with traditional leaders, families, communities and all stakeholders to achieve zero initiate deaths, no injuries and no illegal initiation schools. He says 43 initiates have died during the winter customary initiation season and 12 abductions were recorded, while 58 illegal initiation schools […]
# Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, says government is considering fast-tracking the Municipal Structures Amendment Bill in time for November’s local government elections to ensure post-election stability. The legislation, also known as the Coalitions Bill, seeks to provide a legislative framework to guide the formation and management of coalition governments, and provide […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says Special Economic Zones are not simply designated industrial sites; they are engines of economic transformation. A recent World Bank assessment found that South Africa’s SEZs have attracted more than 34-billion-rand in investment, created over 30-thousand direct jobs, and generated more than 14-billion-rand in revenue for the fiscus. Ramaphosa says government […]
# Die adjunk-minister van Wetenskap, Tegnologie en Innovering, doktor Nomalungelo Gina, sê Suid-Afrika is verbind tot die gebruik van wetenskap, tegnologie en innovering om inklusiewe groei te versterk, ontwikkeling te ondersteun en lewensgehalte te verbeter. Sy verteenwoordig die land by UNESCO’s 2026 se wêreldwye konferensie oor die internasionale dekade van wetenskappe en volhoubare ontwikkeling in […]
# Die vakbond vir werkers in die bankwese, SASBO, het kommer uitgespreek oor African Bank se planne om een-duisend-200 mense af te dank en byna 900 takke te sluit om volhoubaar te bly. Die bank het in Junie ʼn verlies van 624-miljoen-rand aangeteken vir die halfjaar tot einde Maart, nadat sy koste-basis sy risiko-aangepaste inkomste […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens het die onlangse vlaag polities gemotiveerde moorde in aanloop tot die munisipale verkiesing in November veroordeel. Meer as 15 polities gemotiveerde sluipmoorde is tot dusver vanjaar aangemeld. Dit sluit in twee MK-partylede, ʼn DA-kandidaat in ʼn tussenverkiesing, ʼn ANC-raadslid en die EFF se sekretaris in Tshwane. Die nasionale polisiewoordvoerder, Athlenda Mathe, […]
