# Mpumalanga police have opened a murder investigation after autopsies were performed on the bodies of two young people from Johannesburg which were found in a lodge in Sabie on Monday. It was found 17-year-old St Stithians Grade 11 learner Cameron Waldeck-Cook was strangled, while 19-year-old Ethan Coetzee, who matriculated at the same school last […]
# Die ANC se steun in Johannesburg het tot 18-persent gedaal in die Social Research Foundation se jongste meningspeiling, wat toenemende druk beklemtoon voor November se plaaslike regeringsverkiesing. Die opname, wat in vennootskap met The Common Sense gedoen is, toon dat die DA meer as dubbel die ANC se steun het. Die afname hou verband […]
# GIWUSA veroordeel eMedia se aankondiging dat hy van voorneme is om 171 werknemers by eNCA af te dank. eMedia Holdings het slegs weke terug die vergoeding van sy topbestuurders bekend gemaak ingevolge onlangse wysigings aan die Maatskappywet. Giwusa se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê die groep het ‘n inkomste van drie-miljard-rand en ‘n wins van […]
# Die finansiële tegnologiefirma Verto waarsku ‘n voorgestelde beleid wat strategiese petroleumvoorraad verpligtend maak, kan Suid-Afrika se brandstofsekerheid versterk, maar ook die kostes vir invoerders verhoog. Die konsepbeleid vereis van die staat om strategiese brandstofvoorraad vir 60 dae aan te hou, terwyl groothandelaars en invoerders verpligte reserwes vir 21 dae moet handhaaf. Verto sê die […]
# International Relations minister Ronald Lamola has called for greater public awareness of the African Continental Free Trade Area, saying only 13-percent of Africans know about the agreement despite strong support for regional trade. Speaking in Johannesburg, Lamola said deeper integration must benefit ordinary citizens, not just political and business leaders. He also urged businesses […]
# Die Parlement se Gekose Komitee oor Maatskaplike Dienste vra geïntegreerde, voldoende befondsde optrede om MIV en seksueel oordraagbare siektes, tienerswangerskappe, dwelmmisbruik, armoede en geslagsgeweld te bekamp. Dit volg op die Suid-Afrikaanse VIGS-Raad se kommer oor MIV- en seksueel oordraagbare siektes, veral tussen 13-50-jariges. Die komitee beklemtoon die behoefte aan jeuggesentreerde ingrypings wat regstreeks op […]
# The ANC’s support in Johannesburg has dropped to 18-percent in the Social Research Foundation’s latest opinion poll, highlighting mounting pressure ahead of November’s local government elections. The survey, conducted in partnership with The Common Sense, shows the DA polling at more than double the ANC’s support. The decline is linked to concerns over service […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says South Africa has reached a major milestone in regional integration with Angola joining the cross-border payment system. He was speaking at the ambassadorial breakfast in Johannesburg, focusing on strengthening economic diplomacy, trade and investment. Lamola says the initiative will boost intra-African trade. He adds the African […]
# Financial technology firm Verto has warned that a proposed policy making strategic petroleum stockholding mandatory could strengthen South Africa’s fuel security but increase costs for importers. The draft policy requires the State to hold 60 days of strategic fuel stocks, while wholesalers and importers must maintain 21 days of mandatory reserves. Verto says the […]
