# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare verwelkom die minister van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Nokuzola Tolashe, se aankondiging oor die finalisering van belangrike aanstellings in haar departement en die maatskaplike sekerheidsagentskap, SASSA. Die minister het bevestig Peter Netshipale is aangestel as direkteur-generaal van die departement, en Themba Matlou as uitvoerende hoof van SASSA. Die vakbond se woordvoerder, Claude […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says nearly two-million young people have so far benefited from the presidential youth employment initiative, aimed at tackling youth unemployment. He made the comments during a visit to Sefako Makgatho Primary School in Saulsville in Tshwane, where he met some of the young beneficiaries. Ramaphosa said the initiative is helping shape […]
# Die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, sê ekonomiese groei is noodsaaklik vir die uitbreiding van werksgeleenthede in die onderwys-sektor. Sy het in Pretoria gepraat voor president Cyril Ramaphosa se ontmoeting met die jeug tydens die Presidensiële Jeugwerkverskaffings-ingryping en Werkverskaffing-stimulusprogramme. Ramaphosa sal skole en opleidingsentrums besoek wat openbare-privaat vennootskappe uitbeeld wat vaardighede en werksgeleenthede […]
# Die leier van die Patriotic Alliance, minister Gayton McKenzie, ontken dat die party nie daarin slaag om die immigrasiekrisis aan te pak nie. Hy het in Pretoria gesê dis onnodig om ‘n wetsontwerp by die Parlement in te dien, want hy gebruik reeds sy invloed in die kabinet om gebeure aan te spoor. McKenzie […]
# Die DA in Tshwane sal op 26 Junie ‘n mosie van wantroue teen die Speaker, Mncedi Ndzwanana, indien. Die DA-leier, Cilliers Brink, beskuldig die Speaker van ondemokratiese gedrag, die stilmaak van raadslede en emosionele, bevooroordeelde beslissings. Hy sê dit onderdruk billike debat en belemmer toesig. Hy doen met die mosie ‘n beroep op die […]
# Rugby: The Bulls could possibly benefit from the moving of this weekend’s final of the United Rugby Championship from Leinster’s home ground, the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland. The game will be played at soccer stadium Croke Park because Aviva isn’t available. It is expected Croke, with a capacity of over 82-thousand, will only […]
# Rugby: Dynamic Italian back Ange Capuozzo was ruled out for the rest of the season due to a broken left fibula, dealing another serious blow to Toulouse’s hopes of retaining their Top 14 title. The 26-year-old, equally adept at wing as at full-back, had to be helped off the pitch in table-topping Toulouse’s surprise […]
# Swimming: Canada’s teenage Olympic champion Summer McIntosh continued her dominance in the pool when she broke the 10-year-old world record in the 200-metre individual medley during the national trials. The 18-year-old clocked two-minutes-5.7-seconds, to better the previous record set by Katinka Hosszu of Hungary during 2015’s World Championships. McIntosh, who won three gold medals […]
# Public Works and Infrastructure deputy minister Sihle Zikalala says the media narrative surrounding the appointment of Independent Development Trust CEO, Tebogo Malaka is misleading and misrepresents the facts. He is accused of shielding the IDT from corruption probes and covering up procurement irregularities involving Malaka. Zikalala told the media the CEO’s appointment process started […]