# Die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, het onthul dat Suid-Afrika sedert Desember 2023 nie handelsamptenare het om regstreekse buitelandse beleggings in die land te bemiddel nie. Die departement bestuur 45 handelskantore, waarvan die meeste in Suid-Afrikaanse sendings in die buiteland gehuisves word. Dit sluit lande soos Amerika, China, Frankryk en Asiatiese […]
# The Institute of Race Relations says it will be writing to the leaders of the DA, FF Plus and ACDP, to set out the importance of scrapping black economic empowerment premiums in public procurement policies. The institute approached the EFF and MK Party on the same issue last week. The IRR says scrapping BEE […]
# Oekraïne se veiligheidsdiens sê hy hou nege mense, insluitend vyf tieners aan wat volgens berigte namens Russiese veiligheidsdienste sabotasie beplan het. Sommige van die verdagtes het na bewering beplan om plofstof naby woongebiede of spoorlyne te stel. Oekraïne se veiligheidsdiens sê die verdagtes is op Telegram gewerf met beloftes van kontantbelonings. Kiëf sê hy […]
# Altesaam 40 vroeëkinder-ontwikkelingsentrums in Langa, Kaapstad, se klaskamers en sanitasiegeriewe is omvattend opgeknap. Dis moontlik gemaak deur samewerking tussen Rotary District 9350, wêreldwye klubs, nieregeringsorganisasies en plaaslike vennote. Die opknappings is deel van Rotary se ACT4IMPACT-veldtog om sy 100ste bestaansjaar te vier. Die veldtog het nóύ met skoolhoofde saamgewerk om aan groter onderwysbehoeftes te […]
# University of the Western Cape graduate, Sanelisiwe Qayi, says she is determined to make South Africa’s courtrooms more accessible to non-English speakers. The 22-year-old from Lower Cala in the Eastern Cape recently graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts Honours in isiXhosa. Qayi’s research explored the role of African languages in selected […]
# Installed cameras in Hatfield, Tshwane, have helped drive down crime by enhancing surveillance and enabling quicker responses. Through the integration of Vumacam’s technology, the community has seen significant safety improvements. According to reports, over 161-thousand suspicious behaviour alerts and numerous vehicle-related notifications have been recorded. This initiative has been praised for its efficiency in […]
# The DA in the Western Cape is calling on the National Department of Health to proactively develop and implement stronger regulations regarding the use of e-cigarettes among youth, particularly those aged 14 to 18. A recent study has highlighted that 17-percent of youth in this age group are using vapes, with 38-percent of them […]
# Trade, Industry and Competition minister, Parks Tau, has revealed that since December 2023, South Africa has not had trade officers to facilitate foreign direct investment into the country. The department manages 45 trade offices, mostly housed in South African missions abroad, including in countries like the US, China, France, and Asian countries. In a […]
# Die George-munisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap het Godfrey Louw as sy nuwe munisipale bestuurder aangestel. Hy neem sedert Oktober in die pos waar toe Michelle Gratz bedank het te midde van die ondersoek na die ineengestorte gebou waarin 34 werkers dood is. Die munisipaliteit se woordvoerder, Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe, sê Louw is ‘n hoogs ervare en […]
