# The United Africans Transformation has welcomed the Constitutional Court ruling affirming that Parliament acted unlawfully in halting the impeachment process relating to the Phala Phala scandal involving president Cyril Ramaphosa. Spokesperson Mighty Mabule says the continuation of the impeachment process is necessary to restore public confidence in state institutions and to uphold the integrity […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions is calling on Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka and South African Reserve Bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago to resign following the Constitutional Court judgement on president Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala-Phala matter. The Reserve Bank found no obligation to report the stolen foreign currency while the Public Protector June 2023 report, cleared Ramaphosa of wrongdoing. […]
# Die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente sê Hlengani Mathebula se aanstelling as sy nuwe administrateur is die begin van ‘n nuwe era. Woordvoerder, Ishmael Mnisi, sê Mathebula vervul hierdie rol in ‘n deurslaggewende oomblik vir die skema en die breër hoër onderwys- en opleidingsektor. Hy sê NSFAS is ‘n hoeksteen van Suid-Afrika se verbintenis […]
# SAFTU verwelkom die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak oor die Phala-Phala-skandaal. Asive Dyani van SAFTU sê egter hulle is bekommerd oor die onregmatige wyse waarop die Parlement president Cyril Ramaphosa beskerm het teen grondwetlike aanspreeklikheid. Sy sê die uitspraak regverdig SAFTU se standpunt in Desember 2022, toe hulle Ramaphosa gevra het om te bedank ná […]
# The National Consumer Commission has announced a safety recall of Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco tyres. The tyres fitted to some Ford and Volkswagen light commercial vehicles are said to be more prone to cuts and damage that could lead to tread separation and affect vehicle control, increasing accident risk. They were sold in South […]
# Die Nasionale Verbruikerskommissie het ‘n veiligheidsherroeping van Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco-bande aangekondig. Die bande wat op sommige Ford- en Volkswagen-ligte handelsvoertuie gemonteer is, is glo meer geneig tot snye en skade wat tot loopvlakskeiding kan lei en voertuigbeheer kan beïnvloed, en die risiko van ongelukke verhoog. Die bande is tussen Oktober 2023 en November […]
# The National Student Financial Aid Scheme says the appointment of Hlengani Mathebula as its new administrator signals new chapter. Spokesperson Ishmael Mnisi says Mathebula is assuming this role at such a pivotal moment for the scheme and the broader higher education and training sector. He says NSFAS is a cornerstone of South Africa’s commitment to social […]
# BirdLife International says the changing journeys of the world’s birds reveal real strain on the natural systems the world depends on. Today marks the World Migratory Bird Day focusing on the theme, Every Bird Counts – Your Observations Matter. BirdLife International CEO, Martin Harper says migratory birds carry nutrients across oceans, pollinate plants, spread […]
Die Forum for South Africa doen ‘n beroep op die Parlement om sonder vrees of politieke vooroordeel op te tree in president Cyril Ramaphosa se Phala Phala‑saak, ten einde grondwetlike prosesse te handhaaf. Die Konstitusionele Hof het beslis die Parlement se hantering van die Phala Phala‑saak in 2022 was ongrondwetlik en ongeldig. FOSA se leier, […]