# The City of Tshwane says its all systems go for its inaugural Tshwane Investment Summit tomorrow. The event, themed “Tshwane Rising,” aims to attract significant investment and unlock the metro’s vast economic potential. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says they are targeting to secure five-billion-rand in investments at the […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions has condemned the Department of Employment and Labour’s decision to gazette the Code of Good Practice on Dismissal. The new Dismissal Code provides guidance to employers, employees and others on the legal obligations relating to termination of employment in terms of the Labour Relations Act. Saftu’s spokesperson, […]
# Die minister van Binnelandse Sake, Leon Schreiber, sê byna 80-miljoen-rand is in die 2024/2025-boekjaar bestee aan die deportasie van onwettige immigrante. Hy het dit bekendgemaak in antwoord op ʼn geskrewe parlementêre vraag van die Patriotic Alliance. Sedert die regering van nasionale eenheid net meer as ʼn jaar gelede ingestel is, het die departement meer […]
# French lawmakers have voted to oust prime minister François Bayrou in a confidence vote, plunging the country into a new political crisis. A total of 364 members of Parliament voted against him and 194 voted for him. This comes after he called the vote in a bid to push through an unpopular savings plan […]
# The World Health Organisation’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has commended South Africa on its leadership in the face of major disruptions caused by the funding cuts in aid. He delivered a message of support for the 12th SA AIDS Conference virtually. As much as 70-percent of the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief […]
# Die DA sê die nuwe Kodes oor Goeie Praktyk oor Ontslag moet sonder versuim ingestel word. Die kode bied omvattende en praktiese riglyne vir werkgewers, werknemers en vakbonde. Dit sluit sake in soos wangedrag, onbevoegdheid en bedryfsvereistes soos afleggings onder die Wet op Arbeidsverhoudinge. Michael Bagraim van die DA sê om seker te maak […]
# Minstens 19 mense is dood tydens betogings in Nepal oor ʼn regeringsverbod op aanlyn platforms soos Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp en X. Sowat 145 mense is beseer, insluitend 28 polisiebeamptes. Die betogers wat hulself Generation Z noem, sê die verbod is sensorskap om inhoud te beheer wat krities is teenoor die regering en om teenstanders […]
# The EFF says it has formally introduced a Private Member’s Bill in the National Assembly to ban alcohol advertising. The Liquor Amendment Bill seeks to amend the Liquor Act of 2003. In addition to a ban on advertising, the bill aims to prevent the use of brand elements, company names, or sponsorships linked to […]
# Die Madlanga-ondersoekkommissie sê sy aanbevelings sal nie bindend wees nie en slegs as riglyn vir president Cyril Ramaphosa dien. Die kommissie moet KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, se bewerings van misdadigheid, politieke inmengery en korrupsie in die polisie ondersoek. Hy sal die eerste getuie wees wanneer die verhore volgende Woensdag in Pretoria begin. Die […]