# Die Nasionale Werkgewersvereniging van Suid-Afrika, NEASA, gaan nie die regering se rassekwotas nakom nie en sê hy gaan nie diskriminasie op grond van ras of geslag verdra nie. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het onlangs NEASA en Sakeliga se aansoek vir ʼn interdik teen die nuwe indiensnemingsteikens van die hand gewys. Die teikens vir sogenaamde […]
# Thailand’s Supreme Court has ordered former prime minister and billionaire, Thaksin Shinawatra, to serve one year in jail. In 2023, he was given an eight-year prison sentence on charges of corruption and abuse of power. But he was transferred to a hospital after arriving in prison. Thaksin then spent six months in a VIP suite […]
# Western Cape Finance MEC, Deidré Baartman, says the Kannaland Municipality’s financial recovery plan can help bring stability and improve service delivery. The plan provides a roadmap for addressing the financial management challenges that have undermined the municipality’s ability to serve its residents effectively. The department’s spokesperson, Marshalle Frederiks, says if the municipality remains committed […]
# Die burgemeester van Kaapstad, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê geskiedkundige vordering word gemaak met die omgewingsbeskerming van die metro se ontspanningsvleie. Die baggerwerk by Zeekoevlei is goed op dreef, asook die lewering van ‘n tweede onkruidverwyderingsmasjien vir Zandvlei, die derde gespesialiseerde voertuig van sy soort wat die kwartaal afgelewer is. Hill-Lewis sê die vaartuie sal nie […]
# Die Green Connection en Natural Justice het kommer uitgespreek oor TotalEnergies se voorstel om sewe nuwe toetsgate vir olie in die Diepwater-Oranjekom-suid te boor. Dis sowat 211 kilometer van die kus by Saldanha in die Wes-Kaap. Green Connection se woordvoerder, Shahil Singh, sê indien dit goedgekeur word, sal tot drie-duisend-900 meter diep geboor word, wat die diepste […]
# Warner Brothers en New Line se The Conjuring: Last Rites was in sy openingsnaweek bo aan die die Noord-Amerikaanse lokettreffers. Die twee sterre, Patrick Wilson en Vera Farmiga as Ed en Lorraine Warren, is in die rol van twee ondersoekers wat probeer om ‘n demoon uit ‘n gesin se huis uit te dryf. Disney […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to respond to questions from members of Parliament in the National Assembly in Cape Town today. The main focus will be on engagements with the United States government to secure a trade deal and reduce tariffs. Assessment of South Africa’s Presidency of the G20 is also on the agenda. […]
# This year, PNA has set its sights on raising 2.5-million-rand, as part of its annual nationwide fundraising event, designed to uplift South African and Namibian communities. The fundraising campaign, which started on Nelson Mandela Day, July 18th, concludes with the PNA Funky Socks Day on Friday. The event supports four vital non-profit organisations, Breadline […]
# Die Wêreld Afrika-waterstofberaad begin vandag in Windhoek, Namibië, en duur tot Donderdag. Dit word met die tema, Ambition in Action: Fuelling Africa’s Green Industrialisation, the Strategic Conference. Die kommersiële bestuurder van DMG Events, William Shilamba, sê die beraad sal die saak vir waterstof en hernubare energieë stel as ‘n onderliggende oplossing vir beide ‘n laer-koolstof-energiestelsel […]
