# ‘n Gedenkdiens sal Sondag in Arizona gehou word vir die vermoorde regse aktivis Charlie Kirk, in ‘n stadion met sitplek vir meer as 60-duisend mense. Die 31-jarige Kirk is Woensdag in Utah doodgeskiet, waarna sy vermeende moordenaar, Tyler Robinson, homself aan die polisie oorgegee het. Die hoofkantoor van Kirk se organisasie, Turning Point USA, […]
# The Gauteng Human Settlements Department has condemned the misleading information by some media reports suggesting that the housing backlog in the province stands at 1.4-million. The department’s spokesperson, Tahir Sema says the figure of 1.4-million is not an accurate reflection of the actual backlog. He says it represents the number of names recorded on the […]
# The Men’s Council of South Africa is calling upon all civil society organisations, traditional leaders and South Africans to challenge the Constitutional Court ruling on men using women’s surnames. The council founder and president, Fikile Dyantyi says the council fears that this ruling may lead to the erosion of cultural heritage and traditional values:
# Today is International Day of Democracy, an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world. This year’s theme is Ensuring Effective Governance of AI at All Levels. It highlights the growing importance of artificial intelligence in shaping democratic processes and governance worldwide. United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, says democracy is powered by the […]
# The DA has revealed that 57 police officers who were initially dismissed through formal disciplinary hearings for crimes including rape, murder, fraud and corruption, were reinstated by provincial or divisional commissioners between 2015 and 2025. The DA’s Nicholas Gotsell says most of the dismissal sanctions were replaced with mere short suspensions or a written […]
# The DA in the Western Cape has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting farmers with reliable veterinary services and export-ready quality assurance. The DA’s Noko Masipa says during the refurbishment of the Provincial Veterinary Laboratory, the Department of Agriculture achieved only 80-percent of its targets. He says this period of refurbishment coincided with increased demand for South African meat […]
# The Department of Small Business Development is encouraging entrepreneurs and small business owners to submit their applications for the Business Infrastructure Support Programme before the deadline on 30 September. The programme aims to enhance the growth and sustainability of MSMEs by providing critical infrastructure, equipment, technology, and energy solutions, especially in underserved areas. The […]
# Nepal’s newly appointed interim prime minister says she will be in the post for no longer than six months. Sushila Karki said she would hand over to the new government which will emerge after elections on 5 March next year. Her appointment comes after more than 70 people were killed during anti-corruption protests which […]
# The City of Cape Town says new digital innovations include the ability to apply for your library card online. The City libraries’ entire physical catalogue is also online, in addition to thousands of e-books and audiobooks from OverDrive and Project Gutenberg. Mayoral committee member for Health, Francine Higham says once registered, patrons can pop into their […]
