# Saftu says for more than a decade, the Department of Basic Education budgets have failed to keep pace with enrolment growth, inflation, infrastructure needs and staffing requirements. The federation’s Asive Dyani says provincial education departments in all nine provinces have repeatedly cited budget constraints as the reason for freezing or delaying appointments. She says […]
# Die Forum for South Africa het die afdanking verwelkom van die gewese hoof van die polisie se eenheid teen georganiseerde misdaad, Richard Shibiri, ná ‘n interne tugproses. Die leier van Fosa, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê dit is uiters kommerwekkend dat ‘n senior polisiebeampte wat met die stryd teen georganiseerde misdaad toevertrou is, in die tugverhoor […]
# Die Regering het Fitch se besluit verwelkom oor die opgradering van Suid-Afrika se langtermyn-kredietgradering vir buitelandse sowel as die plaaslike geldeenhede van ‘BB-minus’ tot ‘BB’, en om sy stabiele vooruitskouing te behou. Volgens Fitch weerspieël die opgradering Suid-Afrika se rekord van omsigtige fiskale bestuur en sy vordering met fiskale konsolidasie, ondanks swak ekonomiese groei […]
# Tennis: Alexander Zverev is op die rand van sy eerste langverdiende Grand Slam-titel nadat hy Vrydag as tweede gekeurde in vier stelle met Jakub Mensik afgereken het en daarmee sy plek in die eindstryd van die Franse Ope bespreek het teen die tiende gekeurde Flavio Cobolli. Zverev het al verskeie major-titels net-net misgeloop en […]
# Anti-immigrant protests organisers say they are seeking urgent meetings with the government and police to outline their intentions for a planned June 30 immigrants national march. The march leader, Phakamile Ndabandaba, says they have not yet finalised what they will be doing on the march day. He reiterated the campaign’s position that undocumented foreign national […]
# The City of Tshwane says the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant is back in operation following the successful repair of its raw water pump. The city’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo says the plant experienced a mechanical breakdown at its raw water abstraction works section on Wednesday, affecting the plant’s ability to abstract and treat raw water. He […]
# Rugby: The Stormers know they are up against it in their United Rugby Championship semifinal against Leinster that hardly ever loses in Dublin but their leadership group is convinced they have a chance of taking their campaign all the way to the final. Stormers director of rugby John Dobson says last week’s game against […]
# Die Overstrand-munisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap sê baie van die buitelandse burgers wat deur die onlangse onrus in Kleinmond geraak is, is wettig in Suid-Afrika. Ongeveer 100 persone wat ontheem is word tans in die stadsaal gehuisves, terwyl sommige vrywillige repatriasie oorweeg. Wyksraadslid Grant Cohen sê gesinne, insluitend kinders wat plaaslike skole bywoon, is gedwing […]
# AfriForum sê die Stad Johannesburg het ‘n verhoging van 65,6-persent in die wateraanvraagbestuursheffing goedgekeur sonder om sleutelinligting te verskaf oor hoe die verhoging bereken is. Die organisasie voer aan daar word van inwoners verwag om kommentaar te lewer op die begroting sonder toegang tot die nodige besonderhede, wat openbare deelname waardeloos maak. Marais de […]
