# 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 […]
# Die dodetal in die skietvoorval by ʼn Oostenrykse skool het tot elf gestyg nadat ʼn slagoffer in die hospitaal dood is. ʼn Gewapende man het gister op mense by ʼn sekondêre skool in die stad Graz losgebrand en tien mense op die toneel doodgeskiet. Die slagoffers sluit kinders tussen 14 en 18 jaar in. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê daar is breë ooreenstemming dat ʼn Nasionale Dialoog moet plaasvind in die lig van die land se probleme. Hy het ʼn groep van 32 lede aangestel om die Nasionale Dialoog-veldtog te lei en te bevorder. Dit sluit die OVK-voorsitter Brigalia Bam, voormalige regter in die Konstitusionele Hof, Edwin Cameron, Springbok-kaptein […]
# The Public Servants Association says it is alarmed by unsafe and unhygienic food handling practices at Kalafong Hospital in Atteridgeville, Pretoria. The PSA recently conducted an oversight visit at the hospital and confirmed that food service employees are being compelled to deliver uncovered meals to approximately 700 patients. This is owing to a shortage […]