# Oliepryse het versterk na ‘n verslag van Amerikaanse intelligensie wat aangedui het dat Israel ‘n aanval op Iranse kernaanlegte beplan. Dit sal geopolitieke spanning die hoogte laat inskiet en vrese vir streekskonflikte aanwakker. Terwyl die goudprys met byna twee-persent gestyg het, het die nuus van CNN blykbaar min nadelige uitwerking op Asiatiese aandele gehad. […]
# The African Transformation Movement has strongly condemned reports that president Cyril Ramaphosa and his administration are planning to roll out the red carpet for Elon Musk’s Starlink and Tesla by sidestepping laws. The ATM’s spokesperson, Zama Ntshona says no-one, not Musk or any other billionaire, should get a free pass to trample over the […]
# Rugby: Former Springbok winger Cornal Hendricks will be laid to rest at the NG Kerk Moedergemeente in Wellington in the Boland on Sunday. The 37-year-old passed away from a suspected heart attack last week. Despite a heart condition sidelining him in 2015 after earning 12 Bok caps, Hendricks made a strong comeback in 2019, […]
# US President Donald Trump has announced new details and initial funding for his “Golden Dome” missile shield system, with geopolitical rival China accusing Washington of undermining global stability. Trump announced 447-billion-rand earmarked for the project, which he said could eventually cost a total of around 3-trillion-rand and would be operational in about three years. […]
# Oil prices rallied following a report that US intelligence suggested Israel was planning a strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, which would send geopolitical tensions into overdrive and fuel regional conflict fears. While gold pushed almost two percent higher, the news from CNN appeared to be having little detrimental effect on Asian equities. Still, investors […]
# Die EFF is ontsteld oor die sakeman Johann Rupert se insluiting in president Cyril Ramaphosa se afvaardiging na Amerika. Die afvaardiging onmoet die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, vandag in die Withuis. Die regering het dit bestempel as ‘n geleentheid om verhoudinge te herstel. Die EFF sê Rupert is ‘n groot begunstigde van ongelyke grond- […]
# The Council for Mineral Technology wants South Africa to increase its global minerals exploration share in order to boost economic growth and job creation. The call comes amid the gazetting of the 2025 Minerals Resources Development Bill by Minerals Minister Gwede Mantashe. The bill aims to modernise the sector, attract investment, and unlock the […]
# A 285-million-rand container handling facility will be developed at the Port of Richards Bay’s Bayvue precinct, following an agreement between the Grindrod Eyamakhosi Joint Venture and Transnet National Ports Authority. The project will increase the port’s annual container capacity from 50-thousand to 200-thousand Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit. It is also expected to create approximately 122 […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het herhaal dat grondvergoeding billik en onpartydig moet wees, in ooreenstemming met Artikel 25 van die Grondwet. President Cyril Ramaphosa vergader vandag met sy Amerikaanse ampsgenoot, Donald Trump, en Steenhuisen het die noodsaaklikheid beklemtoon om grondbesit-wanbalanse verantwoordelik aan te pak, voedselsekerheid te verseker en eiendomsregte te handhaaf. Hy […]