# The agriculture organisation TLU SA says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s comments on Friday during the opening of the 115th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show drew a clear line. The organisation’s Bennie Van Zyl says Ramaphosa described the country’s efforts to dismantle historical land ownership patterns, which previously favoured the white minority, and to promote black Zimbabweans in […]
# The South African Post Office has requested an additional 3.8-billion-rand to finalise its business rescue plan. Over four-thousand-300 workers have already been retrenched and 360 branches closed. Business rescue practitioners have warned that the postal service may not complete its turnaround, which focuses on IT modernisation and digital expansion, without the funds. The practitioners […]
# The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is launching Heritage Month 2025 under the theme, Reimagine Our Heritage Institutions for a New Era. Member of Parliament Stacey-Lee Gaby Khojane highlights the initiative’s goal to transform museums, archives, and heritage sites into hubs of innovation, inclusion, and community development. Khonjane says celebrations conclude in Oudtshoorn, […]
# 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 […]