# Die Klimaatgeregtigheidkoalisie sê hy ondersteun die oproep dat Israelse aanvalle op Gaza gestaak word, dat die sogenaamde volksmoord gestaak word en die stryd vir ʼn vry Palestina voortgaan. Duisende aktiviste en gesondheidwerkers uit verskeie lande het gister in Egipte bymekaar gekom vir die opmars na Gaza. Die koalisie se woordvoerder, Tara Nair van Ryneveld, […]
# Swede se Olimpiese kampioen Armand Duplantis het die paalspringtitel op die Diamantliga-byeenkoms in Oslo, Noorweë, verower. Hy het ook ‘n nuwe byeenkomsrekord van 6,15 meter opgestel, met Emmanouil Karalis van Griekeland tweede en Australië se Kurtis Marschall derde. Jo-Ané du Plessis van Suid-Afrika was derde in die vroue-spiesgooi, met Haruka Kitaguchi van Japan as […]
# The City of Tshwane’s Emergency Services Department will host a Youth Month event at the Soshanguve Crossing Shopping Centre today. This is to raise awareness about fire safety and other winter awareness educational programmes. Emergency services spokesperson, Lindsay Mnguni, says fire awareness and safety programmes are some of the cornerstones of their risk reduction […]
# The Climate Justice Coalition says war is not only a human rights crisis, but it is a climate crisis. Research by the Climate and Community Project shows that carbon emissions from just the first 60 days of Israel’s 2023 war on Gaza exceeded the annual emissions of over 30 countries, mostly among the world’s […]
# The DA says it is demanding answers after three offenders were wrongly released from the Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison in Cape Town. This follows the re-apprehension and reincarceration of the third individual erroneously released from the prison, despite a High Court order that all three convicted offenders be held at Pollsmoor Juvenile Centre. The […]
# The DA in Gauteng says the provincial Department of Social Development has not opened the 30-million-rand state-of-the-art Tembisa Old Age Home, which has a capacity of 59 beds. The party’s Refiloe Nt’sekhe says this inaction by the department has left many elderly residents of Tembisa without a safe and reliable place to stay. She says […]
# Deputy minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition, Andrew Whitfield, says the clothing and textile sector has a critical role to play in South Africa’s economic recovery and re-industrialisation efforts. The government is targeting the creation of 100-thousand new direct jobs in manufacturing, and a 4.1-percent growth in manufacturing exports. Whitfield says the department is […]
# Die minibustaxi-taakspan het gister ʼn spesiale vergadering gehou te midde van konflik wat die afgelope weke tussen operateurs in Somerset-Wes en Mfuleni opgevlam het. Dit volg na die onlangse moorde op agt taxi-operateurs van die Kaapse tak van die Demokratiese Taxivereniging en die Kaapse Verenigde Taxivereniging in Mfuleni, Lwandle en Langa. Stad Kaapstad se […]
# Israel se weermag het bevestig dat hy vanoggend vroeg kernwapen-opslagplekke van Iran aangeval het as deel van Operasie Rising Lion. Die aanval het Iran se kernfasiliteite en sentrums vir ballistiese missiele geteiken. Die bevelvoerder van Iran se Islamitiese Revolusionêre mag, Hossein Salami, is volgens berigte in die aanvalle dood. ‘n Noodtoestand is in Israel […]
