# KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli has urged residents to promote Ubuntu and social cohesion during Africa Day celebrations in Durban, amid growing tensions over undocumented migrants. Ntuli says illegal migration must be addressed within the law, while warning against xenophobia. He confirmed government is engaging communities through dialogue and increasing border security measures. He added […]
# Die Nasionale Tesourie het sy tydelike brandstofheffingsverligting beëindig en sodoende ‘n maatreël geskrap wat gehelp het om motoriste teen hoë brandstofpryse te beskerm. Die besluit beteken verbruikers sal waarskynlik verhoogde brandstofkoste ondervind namate die belastingaanpassing in werking tree. Die Tesourie sê die verligting was altyd net ‘n korttermyn-ingryping. Die stap sal na verwagting vervoerkoste […]
# National Treasury has ended its temporary fuel levy relief, removing a measure that had helped cushion motorists against high fuel prices. The decision means consumers are likely to face increased fuel costs as the tax adjustment takes effect. Treasury says the relief was always intended as a short-term intervention. The move is expected to […]
# Die ANC-veteraan Tokyo Sexwale kritiseer president Cyril Ramaphosa oor die Phala Phala-skandaal en noem sy verduideliking kinderagtige onsin. Die voormalige hoof van die Staatsveiligheidsagentskap, Arthur Fraser, het die skandaal onthul, wat beteken dat Ramaphosa ‘n ampsklag-proses moet deurgaan. Sexwale het op die SMWX-potgooi bewerings bevraagteken dat onverklaarde Amerikaanse dollars wat op sy plaas gevind […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank se Monetêre Beleidskomitee vergader Donderdag terwyl ekonome waarsku dat ‘n rentekoersverhoging waarskynlik is met inflasie wat toegeneem het weens die oorlog in die Midde-Ooste. Die inflasiekoers het verlede maand tot vier persent gestyg teenoor 3,1 persent in Maart, wat deur hoër vervoer- en energiekoste aangevuur is. FNB en Sanlam-beleggings sê dit […]
# ANC veteran Tokyo Sexwale has criticised president Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala scandal, calling his explanation a childish non-story. The scandal, revealed by the former head of the State Security Agency, Arthur Fraser, is under parliamentary investigation with Ramaphosa facing an impeachment process. Speaking on SMWX podcast, Sexwale questioned claims that undeclared US […]
# Die GOOD-party vra ‘n dringende openbare verduideliking vanaf die Departement van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing oor die agteruitgang van die Kirstenbosch Nasionale Botaniese Tuine in Kaapstad. Dit volg nadat ‘n omgewingsbewuste en langtermyn bydraer tot Kirstenbosch, James Deacon, gesê het die tuine begin vervalle lyk. Die party se voorsitter, Matthew Cook, sê Deacon […]
# Tax Justice SA vra strenger wette teen die onwettige handel in sigarette. Dit volg nadat ‘n 56-jarige sigaretsmokkelaar van Limpopo verlede week tot 13-jaar tronkstraf gevonnis is. Toni Gumbo is betrap met 36 grootmaat-kaste Remington Gold-sigarette wat in bokse versteek was. Die onwettige vrag het ‘n geraamde straatwaarde van 360-duisend-rand. Tax Justice se leier, […]
# Soccer: Local governing body SAFA’s congress in Boksburg resolved to expel four suspended national executive committee members following disciplinary action. Vice president Linda Zwane says Monde Montshiwa, Gladwin White, Lebogang Riet and Bhuda Mathathe, stood accused of violating SAFA’s policy and bringing the organisation into disrepute. He explained this follows the disrupted meeting in […]
