# Die Nasionale Transmissiemaatskappy van Suid-Afrika wil teen 1 April volgende jaar ‘n groothandel elektrisiteitsmark bekendstel, hangende goedkeuring deur die reguleerder. Die maatskappy het by NERSA vir ‘n bedryfslisensie aansoek gedoen en groot vordering met die markkode gemaak. Die tussentydse uitvoerende hoof, Segomoco Scheppers, sê die vrywillige mark sal regverdige handel verseker en voorraad beveilig. […]
# Die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, het haar diepe kommer uitgespreek omdat vier leerders steeds vermis word nadat vloedwater ‘n skoolbus in die Dikolini-rivier in die Oos-Kaap meegesleur het. Ses leerders van die Senior Sekondêre Skool Jumba is dood verklaar. Gwarube het in die provinsie gesê die oorstromings het 74 skole beskadig. Sy […]
# Die vakbond Cosatu het die Parlement se goedkeuring van die 2025/26 begroting se Fiskale Raamwerk en Inkomstevoorstelle verwelkom. Die vakbond sê hulle is steeds bekommerd dat die begroting nie die stimulasie sal bied wat die ekonomie so dringend nodig het nie. Cosatu-woordvoerder, Matthew Parks, sê die vakbond het die regering se besluit verwelkom om die voorgestelde […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says Africa must take charge of shaping its own green hydrogen agenda to ensure the continent benefits from the global energy transition. Speaking at the inaugural Africa Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town, he urged African countries to lead in setting standards, building certification systems, and creating hydrogen corridors to boost […]
# Cosatu says it reiterates its rejection of child labour. The federation says today the global community marks World Day Against Child Labour to highlight the persistence of this practice and to mobilise the world to strengthen its systems towards complete eradication of underaged children in the labour market. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela says as […]
# Die Nasionale Instituut vir Oordraagbare Siektes sê vanjaar se griepseisoen het vroeër as gewoonlik begin, met baie hospiaal-opnames weens longontsteking. Gesondheidsamptenare sê die meeste gevalle word veroorsaak deur die H3N2-griep-A stam, maar gevalle van H1N1 en Influenza B is ook aangemeld. Die publiek word versoek om hande te was, nie openlik te hoes nie […]
# Shooting: The seventeen-year-old Ruben Rudling from Port Shepstone will represent South Africa i at the British Junior Internationals in England this August. Selected as one of just two learners from KwaZulu-Natal, Ruben’s passion and skill in shooting earned him a place on the South African Schools Shooters Union’s national tour. Although his family has […]
# ActionSA in the Eastern Cape is calling for a full audit of bridges, roads, and drainage systems in high-risk municipalities in the province. The party says this follows recent floods that claimed 49 lives in the OR Tambo District alone. ActionSA’s Luzuko Gedze says they demand that the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, in conjunction with National Treasury and the […]
# The National Transmission Company South Africa aims to launch the South African wholesale electricity market by 1 April next year, pending regulatory approval. The company has applied to Nersa for a market operator licence and made major progress on the market code. Interim CEO Segomoco Scheppers says the voluntary market will ensure fair trading […]
