# The DA in KwaZulu-Natal says Tuesday’s special sitting of the Legislature on the Division of Revenue Bill exposed deep divisions within the MK Party, and raised serious concerns for residents. The party’s Tim Brauteseth says the MK Party initially rejected the bill but voted in support of it. Brauteseth says this level of confusion […]
# The Green Connection is concerned about the recent approval of the Environmental Impact Assessment for Shell’s proposed Northern Cape Ultra Deep oil and gas exploration project. The project, located off the West Coast, between Port Nolloth in the Northern Cape and Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape, would involve drilling five exploration wells and […]
# Apple TV+ series Severance has earned 27 nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards, including best drama series, and lead actor for Adam Scott. HBO Max’s The Penguin has 24 nominations, with The Studio and The White Lotus tied with 23 each. Matlock star 77-year-old Kathy Bates is now the oldest woman nominated in the lead […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement het die misleidende aantygings van Jack Bloom van die DA veroordeel dat pasiënte by die Bheki Mlangeni-hospitaal al twee maande lank op plastiekmatrasbedekkings slaap. Bloom beweer hy het talle klagtes van mense by die hospitaal ontvang. Die departement se woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, sê in teenstelling met die bewerings wat gemaak word, […]
# Die Republikeinse Speaker van die Huis van Verteenwoordigers, Mike Johnson, het hom by oproepe aangesluit dat die Departement van Justisie dokumente wat verband hou met die onteerde finansier Jeffrey Epstein, openbaar gemaak moet word. Die Aanklaer-generaal Pam Bondi gesê daar is geen bewyse dat Epstein ‘n kliëntelys gehou het of invloedryke mense afpers nie. […]
# Die direkteur-generaal van die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Zane Dangor, sê Israel het al te lank blatant die bevele van die Internasionale Geregshof blatant geïgnoreer in stryd met internasionale reg. Hy het die Noodkonferensie van die Haagse Groep in Colombië toegespreek om die volksmoord in Gaza te stop. Dangor sê Israel gaan […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is due to appear at the Bishop Lavis Magistrates Court today on allegations of harassment and abuse of power. A resident, who lives in the same area as Hill-Lewis’ mother-in-law, claims that the mayor used his political influence and direct access to law enforcement to pursue a personal vendetta. […]
# Duisende Afghaanse mense waarvan sommige saam met Britse magte in Afghanistan gewerk het, is in die geheim in die Verenigde Koninkryk hervestig nadat ʼn Britse amptenaar in 2022 per ongeluk hul inligting laat uitlek het. Die flater het die persoonlike inligting van byna 20-duisend mense bekendgemaak en stel hulle bloot aan ernstige geweld of […]
# The Referendum Party says it will formally submit the Constitution Twenty-Second Amendment Bill to Parliament’s portfolio committee on Justice and Constitutional Development. The Bill asserts that race-based policy is fundamentally incompatible with a constitutional order founded on non-racialism. Referendum Party leader Phil Craig says if passed, all race-based policy and legislation will become unlawful, […]
