# Die voorsitter van die Parlement se ampsklagkomitee, Makashule Gana, sê hulle ondersteun die besluit om president Cyril Ramaphosa se hofaansoek teen hul ondersoek na die Phala Phala-saak te betwis. Die komitee glo daar is ‘n sterk regsbasis om voort te gaan. Gana verklaar hy tree namens die komitee as die tweede verweerder op en […]
# The South African Weather Service says cold to cool conditions are expected across much of the country from today, affecting Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, the Free State, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. A Yellow Level 1 warning has been issued for strong winds in the western Northern Cape until Saturday, which may disrupt travel. Forecasters also […]
# Die DA in Johannesburg verwelkom Eskom se besluit om die openbare deelnameproses oor sy voorgestelde kragonderbrekings met ‘n verdere 30-dae te verleng. Woordvoerder Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku sê hulle het vroeër vandag hulle ‘n versoekskrif met duisende handtekeninge aan Eskom oorhandig wat die voorgestelde onderbrekings teenstaan. Sy sê die verlenging is ‘n oorwinning vir inwoners, wat […]
# The DA says 56-percent police stations cannot be reached by phone. Its nationwide audit found that 571 out of over one-thousand police stations did not answer their listed official numbers. Limpopo had the poorest response rate, followed by the Free State. The DA’s Ian Cameron says the findings highlight ongoing challenges within the police […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched the Milestones of Freedom Programme at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. He called on South Africans to renew the promise of democracy and actively participate in shaping the country’s future. Ramaphosa highlighted the 1956 women’s march, the forced removals from District Six in Cape Town, the 1976 Soweto uprising, […]
# Explosions and gunfire were heard at the airport in Niger’s capital of Niamey. A witness told AFP the gunfire, which lasted for two hours, came from the entrance at the Diori Hamani international airport. Niger has been fighting an Islamist insurgency for a decade and in January suspected jihadists launched an attack on the […]
# Krieket: Die Proteas se toets- en eendagkaptein, Temba Bavuma, is aangewys op die tydskrif Time se lys van die 100 invloedrykste mense in sport. Hy verskyn saam met wêreldbekende sportreuse soos die sokkerspelers Lionel Messi en Cristiano Ronaldo en die basketbalster LeBron James. Bavuma en die Indiese vroue-ster Smriti Mandhana is die enigste krieketspelers […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie het 48-duisend-212 personeellede aangestel en opgelei om die komende naweek se spesiale kieserregistrasieproses te ondersteun. Uitvoerende hoof, Sy Mamabolo, het bevestig ongeveer 34-duisend van hulle is werkloos, maar gekwalifiseerd. Hy beklemtoon die rol wat verkiesingsbedrywighede speel om tydelike werk en waardevolle vaardigheidsontwikkelingsgeleenthede te skep. Mamabolo sê 37-duisend aangesteldes is vroue:
# The chairperson of Parliament’s impeachment committee, Makashule Gana, says they support the decision to oppose president Cyril Ramaphosa’s court application to halt its inquiry into the Phala Phala matter. He says the committee believes it has a strong legal basis to proceed. Gana states he will act on behalf of the committee as the […]
