# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê twee-miljoen dosisse bek-en-klouseer-entstof het in Suid-Afrika aangekom, en sal binnekort in provinsies versprei word. Hy sê dis deel van ‘n groter poging om die uitbreking te beperk en ‘n siektevrye status te herwin om rooivleis-uitvoermarkte te heropen. Bykomende entstofdosisse is ook uit Argentinië bekom, hangende goedkeuring. Entstowwe […]
# Suspended Sedibeng deputy district police commissioner Abraham Nkhwashu has told the Madlanga Commission that he attended gatherings at a venue known as ‘The White House’, identified as the Northcliff Boutique Hotel. Nkhwashu said he became aware of alleged claims linking the venue to corruption through media reports, however, insists his visits were social and […]
# Die onderwysersvakbond SADOU veroordeel die doodmaak en ingevaarstelling van Palestynse skoolkinders in die besette Wesoewer, insluitend ‘n 14-jarige wat gister in al-Mughayyir doodgeskiet is. Woordvoerder Nomusa Cembi kritiseer ook die gebruik van traanrook teen kinders in Umm al-Khair. Sy vra dat skole beskerm moet word as veilige ruimtes, en vir onafhanklike ondersoeke en toerekenbaarheid:
# Suspended Sedibeng deputy district police commissioner Abraham Nkhwashu has told the Madlanga commission he never demanded the Armand Swart murder docket for personal gain. Controversial businessman Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe is accused of the murder. Nkhwashu says his actions were based on instructions from Gauteng police commissioner Tommy Mthombeni. He explained his relationship with Molefe […]
# Eskom says it does not expect load-shedding this winter, citing improved power system stability and a more reliable generation fleet. The utility projects a stable electricity supply from this month to August, supported by reduced breakdowns, increased maintenance and a surplus in peak capacity. Eskom’s Daphne Mokwena says ongoing reforms and cost savings have […]
# Statistieke Suid-Afrika sê inflasie het in Maart tot 3,1-persent gestyg vanaf drie-persent in Februarie, met pryse wat maandeliks met 0,6-persent gestyg het. Die toename is aangevuur deur hoër koste in verskeie kategorieë, insluitend onderwys, vervoer, behuising en verblyfdienste. Woordvoerder Ricado Johnson sê vervoerinflasie het in deflasie gebly as gevolg van laer brandstofpryse, terwyl voedselinflasie […]
# Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says two million doses of the foot and mouth disease vaccine has arrived in South Africa, with distribution to provinces set to begin soon. He says this is part of a wider effort to contain the outbreak and regain disease-free status to reopen red meat export markets. Additional vaccine […]
# Statistics South Africa says inflation edged up to 3.1-percent in March from three-percent in February, with prices rising by 0.6-percent month-on-month. The increase was driven by higher costs in several categories including education, transport, housing and accommodation services, with tuition fees jumping by 5.4-percent. Stats SA’s Patrick Kelly says transport inflation remained in deflation […]
# The Constitutional Court has dismissed an appeal by the South African Human Rights Commission arising from a Mpumalanga water dispute involving Agro Data, FC Boshoff and local community members. Judge Steven Majiedt confirmed that SAHRC directives are not legally binding and cannot compel compliance. Majiedt said the Commission’s role is to facilitate redress, not […]
