# President Cyril Ramaphosa’s application to review and set aside Parliament’s Section 89 panel’s Phala Phala report is set to be heard in the Western Cape High court in early September. The case relates to the Constitutional Court judgement that Parliament’s December 2022 decision to reject the panel’s report was invalid and unconstitutional. Ramaphosa has […]
# The Western Cape Government says disaster management teams remain on high alert as heavy rain continues to affect the Central Karoo and Garden Route. Flooding has forced the closure of the N1 at Leeu Gamka, while several other roads, including Molteno Pass and parts of the R328, have also been shut due to weather-related […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Afrika benodig billike toegang tot klimaatbefondsing en -tegnologie om ‘n billike energie-oordrag te ondersteun. Hy het gepraat tydens ‘n staatsbesoek van sy Keniaanse ampsgenoot, William Ruto. Ramaphosa sê albei nasies kan die vasteland lei in kunsmatige intelligensie, finansiële tegnologie en inklusiewe ekonomiese groei. Hy sê hulle het ooreengekom Afrika-nasies moet […]
# Business leaders state Johannesburg’s governance and financial crisis have become a national economic concern that requires urgent action. Business Leadership South Africa, Business for South Africa and Business Unity South Africa warn that the city, which contributes around 16-percent of South Africa’s gross domestic product, is in severe distress, with declining infrastructure, rising debt, […]
# Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has stepped in to help avert the retrenchment of more than 22-thousand Pick n Pay workers. This follows a meeting between the company, trade unions and the government. The retail giant had issued a Section 189 notice last month, triggering consultations over possible job cuts. Ministry spokesperson Thobeka […]
# Hungarian authorities ordered the culling of three-thousand pigs after African swine fever was reported in domestic pigs in country for the first time. The National Food Chain Safety Office says the virus, which is harmless to humans but highly contagious and deadly in pigs, was reported on a farm in the east of the […]
# Die Audeum-klankmuseum het in Seoul, Suid-Korea, geopen as die wêreld se eerste instelling wat toegewy is aan klank-herproduksie. Die gebou van sewe verdiepings ontwerp deur die argitek Kengo Kuma spog met ‘n treffende buitekant van aluminiumpype en die binnekant is van optimaal-akoestiese hout gemaak. Die hele ruimte dien as ‘n reuse-klankkas. Besoekers kan 150-jaar […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die verstewigende vennootskap tussen Suid-Afrika en Kenia geloof en die vordering benadruk wat gemaak is deur die gesamentlike handelskomitee en die Afrika-vryhandelsgebied. Hy het tydens samesprekings met sy Keniaanse ampsgenoot, William Ruto, in Pretoria die samewerking in sekere sektore verwelkom, insluitend groen energie, digitale handel, kunsmatige intelligensie, e-beweeglikheid en vaardigheidsontwikkeling. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says Africa needs equitable access to climate finance and technology to support a just energy transition. He was speaking during his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto’s state visit. Ramaphosa says both nations can lead the continent in artificial intelligence, fintech and inclusive economic growth. He says they have agreed African nations must […]
