# Die vakbond Numsa se nasionale gesondheid- en veiligheidskomitee vra die Departement van Minerale en Petroleum Hulpbronne en ander rolspelers om dringend in te gryp om beserings en sterftes in die werksplek te voorkom. Die land het tot dusver vanjaar 33 sterftes by myne, 23 in die boubedryf en twee in die energiebedryf aangemeld. NUM-woordvoerder […]
# The Department of Health says, with it being World Breastfeeding Week, only 22-percent of babies in South Africa are exclusively breastfed in the first six months of life. This is well below the World Health Assembly target of 60-percent by 2030. The department’s Foster Mohale says it is not just about reaching country and global targets, […]
# Nasionale Tesourie sê hoewel die globale ekonomiese omgewing onseker bly, verbeter Suid-Afrika se mededingendheid danksy die volgehoue implementering van strukturele hervormings. Dit verminder ook beperkings op groei en lê die grondslag vir meer private beleggings. Die regering het verlede week Operasie Vulindlela se eerste kwartaalverslag vir 2026 vrygestel. Dit toon volgehoue vordering met hervormings […]
# The National Union of Mineworkers National Health and Safety Committee is calling on the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources and other stakeholders to urgently intensify efforts to eliminate workplace fatalities and injuries. The country has recorded 33 mine fatalities, 23 in construction and two in the energy sector so far this year. NUM’s […]
# National Treasury says while the global economic environment remains uncertain, sustained implementation of structural reforms is improving South Africa’s competitiveness, reducing constraints to growth, and laying the foundations for higher levels of private investment. Government released the Operation Vulindlela 2026 quarter one report last week, which shows continued progress in advancing reforms to improve the […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging van Plaaslike Regerings sê met slegs drie maande oor voor die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing, sal hy in Augustus en September provinsiale ledevergaderings in alle provinsies belê. Dit dien as strategiese platform om vordering te hersien, probleme te takel en die toekomstige koers van plaaslike regering te vorm. SALGA-woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, sê belangrike punte […]
# The South African Local Government Association says with only three months remaining before the Local Government Elections, it will convene Provincial Members Assemblies across all provinces during August and September. This serves as a strategic platform for reviewing progress, addressing challenges, and shaping the future direction of local government. SALGA spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba, says […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê Suid-Afrikaners het positief gereageer tydens die laaste kieserregistrasie-naweek voor die munisipale verkiesing in November. Volgens ʼn voorlopige verslag het die meeste in KwaZulu-Natal geregistreer, gevolg deur die Oos-Kaap en Gauteng. Tydens die eerste registrasienaweek op 20 en 21 Junie is meer as drie-miljoen registrasies aangeteken. Die kommissie se uitvoerende hoof, Sy […]
# Die minister van Landbou, Willie Aucamp, sê hy gaan die Nywerheidskoördineringsraad se opdrag uitbrei om groter klem te plaas op die uitrol en praktiese instelling van die plan teen bek-en-klouseer. Hy sê daar sal spesifieke verwysing wees na boere wat nou toegelaat word om hul eie diere in te ent. Die raad is saamgestel […]
