# 702 en Primedia se stigter, Issie Kirsh, is die naweek op 90-jarige ouderdom oorlede. Hy en sy seun William het Primedia, een van Suid-Afrika se grootse mediamaatskappye gestig. Primedia se uitvoerende hoof, Jonathan Procter, sê die land moet dankbaar wees teenoor Kirsh en sy familie vir hul ondersteuning van onafhanklike media. Hy sê onafhanklike […]
# The ANC Parliamentary Caucus has expressed sadness and shock at the passing of ANC Women’s League deputy president, Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe. She died on Saturday at the age of 65. She also served as the chairperson of the portfolio committee on tourism and was a member of the ANC’s national executive committee. Party chief whip, […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Christen Forum sê president Cyril Ramaphosa moet die nasionale direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Shamila Batohi, afdank. Dit volg nadat die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag besluit het om weens onvoldoende bewyse niemand te vervolg in verband met die beweerde verkragting van ʼn sewejarige meisie in Matatiele in die Oos-Kaap nie. Die forum se leier, […]
# The GOOD Party is calling on president Cyril Ramaphosa to instruct his ministers of Police and Justice to cover the legal costs of former State agents, who are appearing as accused or key witnesses in apartheid-era cases. Former police death unit chief Eugene de Kock approached the courts last week. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett […]
# Die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, het aangekondig die Werkloosheidsversekeringfonds en Suid-Afrikaanse Poskantoor het ʼn nuwe ooreenkoms onderteken. Die doel is om byna ses-duisend werksgeleenthede te behou en die staatsinstelling te laat herlewe. Die ministerie se woordvoerder, Thobeka Magcai, sê die WVF sal oor ʼn tydperk van ses maande deur die Tydelike […]
# 702 and Primedia founder, Issie Kirsh, passed away at the age of 90 over the weekend. He and his son William founded Primedia, one of South Africa’s largest media companies. Primedia CEO Jonathan Procter says the country owes Kirsh and his family a huge debt of gratitude for supporting independent news media. He adds […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag het berigte ontken dat sy soldate sonder ondersteuning in Goma, in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo gestrand is. Volgens City Press het busse wat ʼn groep Suid-Afrikaners uit Goma moes vervoer, weens ʼn gebrek aan fondse nie opgedaag nie. Die SANW sê die onttrekking van die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap-afdeling aan die […]
# The South African National Christian Forum is calling for president Cyril Ramaphosa to fire National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi. This as the National Prosecuting Authority decided not proceed with prosecution in an alleged rape case involving a seven-year old girl in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, due to insufficient evidence to conduct a successful […]
# Employment and Labour minister, Nomakhosazana Meth, has announced the implementation of a signed agreement between the South African Post Office and the Unemployment Insurance Fund. The agreement is aimed at preserving nearly six-thousand jobs and supporting the revitalisation of the state-owned entity. The ministry’s spokesperson, Thobeka Magcai, says through the Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme, […]