# Die vakverbond Cosatu het die Internasionale Strafhof se saak verwelkom oor werkers se onvervreembare reg om te staak. Die Strafhof het gister met ‘n verhoor begin om te bepaal of die reg om te staak deur internasionale reg beskerm word. Dit is die eerste keer dat die wêreld se hoogste hof gevra is om […]
# SECTION27, representing the Teddy Bear Foundation, has approached the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria seeking an order against several departments to maintain and implement the National Child Protection Register. This matter stems from a 2022 case involving a learner who was raped by a caretaker at a school in the North West. SECTION27’s Zeenat Sujee […]
# Founder and chief designer of the popular luxury Xhosa knitwear brand MaXhosa Africa, Laduma Ngxokolo, presented his Spring/Summer 2026 collection at Paris Fashion Week over the weekend. The collection of 30 bold looks is titled Izipho Zabadala, which means Gifts For the Ancestors. Former US first lady Michelle Obama and singer Beyoncé are among the […]
# The Department of Transport has confirmed it issued a flight permit to a Russian aircraft operator, Abakan Air, last month. The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated Abakan Air for sanctions in June 2024, citing the company’s role in transporting Russian military equipment. The Russian IIyushin IL-76 cargo aircraft landed in Upington […]
# Die DA sê die ANC se Ekonomiese Aksieplan moet die mislukte swartbemagtigingsbeleid laat vaar en toesien dat die nuwe plan werk. Die nuwe tienpuntplan om die ekonomie te laat herleef, sluit in die uitbreiding van elektrisiteitsinfrastruktuur, die herstel van die chroom- en mangaanbedrywe, die bevordering van plaaslike ekonomiese ontwikkeling en die uitbreiding van openbare […]
# Die sameroeper van die Veelpartyhandves, professor William Gumede, glo Suid-Afrika se politieke fragmentasie het ‘n uitdaging en ‘n geleentheid vir sentristiese partye geskep. Build One South Africa, die GOOD-party, en RISE Mzansi het kragte saamgesnoer om Unite for Change te stig, voor die 2026 plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing. Gumede sê dit is belangrik om ‘n politieke middelpunt […]
# The People’s Movement for Change says ahead of the local government elections, it will put forward community-rooted candidates. The party contested its first municipal election in Theewaterskloof, Western Cape, in February 2024, finishing sixth out of six parties, with two-percent of the vote. The party’s spokesperson, Grant Harmse, says their 2026 local government elections […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has welcomed the International Court of Justice’s case in defence of workers’ inalienable right to strike. The ICJ opened hearings on Monday to determine whether the right to strike is protected under international law. This is the first time the world’s top court has been asked to […]
# Die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee wat die bewerings van die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, ondersoek, sal vandag met sy verhore begin. Mkhwanazi, wat die eerste getuie sal wees, het korrupsie, politieke inmenging en misdadige infiltrasie van die regstelsel beweer. Die Parlement het advokaat Norman Arendse as sy getuienisleier aangestel. Die voorsitter van die komitee, […]
