# Die National Taxi Alliance het die regering gevra om ʼn geteikende brandstofkorting vir ʼn minimum tydperk van 12 maande in te stel vir kwalifiserende minibustaxi-operateurs, terwyl breër ekonomiese en openbarevervoer-hervormings afgehandel word. Operateurs het probleme soos stygende brandstofpryse, instandhouding, die prys van versekering, en pendelaars wat nie skerp stygings kan bekostig nie. Die NTA […]
# Minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition, Parks Tau, has requested the International Trade Administration Commission to review South Africa’s trade policy on paper products. This follows calls from local manufacturers for higher tariffs on international paper products, as they struggle to compete with cheaper imports, high electricity and transport costs, and squeezed profit margins. Tau […]
# Die Instituut vir Rasseverhoudinge sê raswette veroorsaak nie net regstreekse skade nie, dit het ook ander negatiewe gevolge. Dit belemmer groei en belegging en weerhou mense van geleenthede weens hul ras of geslag. Amerika het nuwe visumbeperkings op Suid-Afrika ingestel wat verband hou met raswette en onteiening sonder vergoeding. Die instituut se uitvoerende hoof, […]
# Survivors Unite is encouraging South Africans to wear black today in memory of the nine women killed across Ekurhuleni and all women affected by violence. The organisation says these murders are a painful reminder that women in the country are still living with the daily reality of violence. It says there needs to be […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê hy sien daarna uit om sy pligte ten volle te hervat en die nasie met nuwe energie en toewyding te dien. Oudpresident Thabo Mbeki, vergesel van die Thabo Mbeki-stigting se uitvoerende hoof, Max Boqwana, het gister ʼn hoflikheidsbesoek aan die adjunkpresident gebring, terwyl hy van ʼn onlangse mediese prosedure herstel. […]
# Die ANC se eerste adjunk-sekretaris-generaal, Nomvula Mokonyane, sê hulle vra gereeld vir gesamentlike optrede om geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord die hoof te bied, en om gemeenskappe te bou waar vroue en kinders vry van vrees en geweld kan leef. Sy het die families besoek van Elizabeth Moselakgomo, Dineo Motapane en Itumeleng Kekana, wat deel is […]
# Die familie van die 28-jarige Gracious Nkomo het haar positief uitgeken as een van die vroue wie se liggame verlede week langs die R-21 in Kemptonpark gevind is. Sy was die derde vrou wat in die gebied gevind is. Dit volg terwyl die polisie voortgaan om die dood van nege vroue reg oor die […]
# The National Taxi Alliance has urged government to introduce a targeted fuel rebate for qualifying minibus taxi operators for a minimum period of 12 months, while broader economic and public-transport reforms are finalised. This comes as operators are squeezed between soaring fuel, maintenance, and insurance prices and commuters who cannot afford steep fare hikes. […]
# The Institute of Race Relations says race laws are not only directly harmful, but also have painful second-order effects, holding back growth and investment, while denying people opportunities because of their race or gender. The US has imposed new visa restrictions on South Africans linked to race-based laws and expropriation without compensation. IRR CEO […]