# AfriForum and the Southern Africa Agri Initiative will tomorrow announce their international strategy against the ‘Kill the Boer’ chant in Centurion. AfriForum’s Kallie Kriel and Ernst van Zyl, alongside Saai’s Theo de Jager, will release a charge sheet dubbed the ‘Malema Dossier’ against EFF leader Julius Malema. The dossier, compiled by AfriForum’s Research and […]
# The Parliament Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, together with the Southern African Liaison Office, are hosting a colloquium on South Africa’s readiness for the G20 Summit. The session will provide a platform to engage stakeholders on expectations for South Africa’s upcoming G20 Presidency. Discussions include the roles of engagement groups such as […]
# Cosatu says the unemployment crisis, widening inequality, absolute poverty, entrenched crime and corruption, and struggling public and municipal services are among the issues it believes should be at the centre of the national dialogue. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela says the federation will continue to participate in the dialogue to elevate the many deep seated socio-economic […]
# Die DA sê die Departement van Landbou se optrede om die bek-en-klouseer-uitbreking in die land te bekamp, is bemoedigend. KwaZulu-Natal bly die middelpunt van die siekte. Altesaam 274 van die uitbrekings is nog aktief, waarvan 180 in KwaZulu-Natal is. Willie Aucamp van die DA sê die skepping van ‘n taakspan met lede uit die […]
# AfriForum het kommer uitgespreek oor die omvang van veediefstal in die land. Volgens die polisie se statistiek is daar in die 2024/2025-boekjaar meer as 53-duisend-600 beeste gesteel. Verlede week is ʼn 34-jarige polisieman, wat deel is van die SAPD se veediefstaleenheid, in Standerton, Mpumalanga, gearresteer omdat hy na bewering 450-duisend-rand se beeste gesteel het. […]
# Die Departement van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing sê regverdigheid en deursigtigheid is ononderhandelbaar in die toekenning van visvangregte. Die departement het permitte om klein diepseevisse soos ansjovis en sardyne te vang, tot 3 Oktober verleng. Dit is genoodsaak hangende die hofuitspraak oor die afhandeling van appèlaansoeke in die 2021/22-visvangregte-toekenningsproses vir die klein pelagiese […]
# The Road Freight Association has welcomed the fuel price decrease for September. Petrol prices will drop by four-cents per litre for both 93 and 95-octane, effective from Wednesday. Diesel prices will also fall, with decreases of 56- to 57-cents per litre depending on the sulphur content. Illuminating paraffin wholesale prices drop by 37-cents per […]
# The DA says efforts that are being made by the Agriculture Department to combat the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the country are encouraging. KwaZulu-Natal remains the epicentre of the disease. There are currently 274 unresolved outbreaks in five provinces, of which 180 are in KZN. The DA’s Willie Aucamp says the establishment of an […]
# Die geskorste adjunk-nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, het ‘n aanvullende beëdigde verklaring by die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria ingedien om sy aansoek om heraanstelling te versterk. Dit volg op die besluit om 121 dossiere terug te besorg aan die KwaZulu-Natalse taakspan vir politieke moorde. Kommissaris Fannie Masemola het Sibiya geskors omdat hy sy opdragte oor die […]