# Die ANC sê die saamroep van ‘n nasionale dialoog dui op ‘n belangrike poging om eenheid te smee, vertroue te herbou en Suid-Afrika se gesamentlike verbintenis tot maatskaplike en ekonomiese transformasie te vernuwe. President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die dialoog sal ‘n hupstoot gee aan Vision 2030 en die grondslag lê vir die volgende fase […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare sê hy is geskok deur die onveilige en onhigiëniese hantering van voedsel by die Kalafong-hospitaal in Atteridgeville, Pretoria. Die vakbond het onlangs ʼn oorsigbesoek aan die hospitaal gebring en bevestig dat voedseldiens-werkers verplig is om onbedekte maaltye aan sowat 700 pasiënte te verskaf. Dit word toegeskryf aan ʼn tekort aan […]
# FNB senior economist, Thanda Sithole, says operating conditions for domestic manufacturers remain unfavourable, as reflected in the continued decline in the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index. The manufacturing sector recorded its steepest annual decline in more than a year, with production falling 6.3-percent year on year in April. Sithole says broad-based weakness in manufacturing activity […]
# Die DA sê hy beywer hom in die regering van nasionale eenheid vir ʼn agenda wat groei eerste plaas en fokus op werkskepping, om beleggings te lok en energiesekerheid. Die party sê egter vordering word belemmer deur diegene wat onwillig is om besluite neem om die ekonomie te moderniseer. Nico Pienaar van die DA […]
# AfriForum warns that the City of Cape Town’s plans for the implementation of new tariff structures for water, sanitation and electricity are in breach of municipal legislation and the Constitution. The proposed tariff structures are in the metro’s 2025/2026 draft budget. AfriForum’s Jurie Ferreira says the proposed tariff structures amount to arbitrary cross-subsidisation, place […]
# Cosatu says it is confident that the Public Procurement Act will withstand any constitutional court challenges. This comes as the City of Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, has approached the Constitutional Court to have the Act declared unlawful. He argues that several procedural requirements were not met when the legislation passed through Parliament last year. […]
# Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass has declared a local emergency and a curfew for parts of downtown LA, in response to the looting and violence as protests against immigration raids continue. The curfew will be in place from 8pm until 6am and will last for several days. Meanwhile, California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused […]
# Die EFF sê die aankondiging van ʼn Nasionale Dialoog is ʼn betekenislose publisiteitsfoefie van president Cyril Ramaphosa. Die president sê die dialoog sal deur mense uit die samelewing gelei word om na te dink oor die land se toestand en die toekoms. Hy vra dat ʼn nasionale konvensie op 15 Augustus gehou word. Die […]
# Sokker: Bafana Bafana het Mosambiek gemaklik verslaan in ʼn internasionale vriendskaplike wedstryd op die Peter Mokaba-stadion in Limpopo. Sinoxolo Kwayiba en plaasvervanger Ashley Cupido se doele in die tweede helfte het die sege beklink. Suid-Afrika keer in September terug na mededingende internasionale deelname wanneer hulle teen Lesotho en Nigerië te staan kom in kwalifiseerwedstryde […]