# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die voormalige minister van Finansies, Nhlanhla Nene, aangestel as voorsitter van die Finansiële en Fiskale Kommissie vir ‘n tydperk van vyf jaar. Malijeng Ngqaleni is die ondervoorsitter. Die ander vier lede wat aangestel is, is Bulelwa Nqadolo, Advokaat Neo Tsholanku, Andrew Donaldson en Astrid Ludin. Die kommissie voorsien die Parlement, […]
# WhatsApp-boodskappe voor die Madlanga-kommissie dui aan die vermoorde taxibaas Mswazi Msibi het na bewering die sakeman Ze Nxumalo gebruik om ‘n vervoertender van Ekurhuleni te beïnvloed. Die hoofgetuienisleier, Matthew Chaskalson, sê Msibi het na bewering ‘n projekbestuurseenheid en tegniese dienstekontrak identifiseer voordat dit geadverteer is, blykbaar vir Kamprock Eiendoms Beperk. Die tender hou verband […]
# The Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga and Limpopo is planning a major infrastructure overhaul following severe flooding in January, with repairs expected to cost about 950-million-rand. The floods damaged roads, accommodation and water infrastructure. The minster for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, David Maynier, says work is now underway to rebuild and improve the […]
# The minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says government has exceeded expectations in eliminating load reduction. Seven of the nine provinces have now ended the practice, with the Eastern Cape being the latest last week. Ramokgopa says work continues in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. He remains confident that both provinces will be completed as […]
# Rugby: Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says the new protocol limiting coaches’ interaction with referees could lead to consequences World Rugby didn’t think about. Coaches now have far less clarity around on-field decisions, leading to Italian coach Gonzalo Quesada copping a ban and formal warning after his outburst after last month’s match against the All […]
# The Continental Energy and Infrastructure Investment Forum is underway in Johannesburg, bringing together stakeholders to discuss Africa’s energy, infrastructure and economic development needs. Speakers say smart partnerships are needed to accelerate projects towards bankable feasibility and attract investment. The forum is also focusing on critical minerals and regional integration. The Development Bank of Southern […]
# WhatsApp messages presented at the Madlanga Commission suggest slain taxi boss Mswazi Msibi allegedly used businessman Ze Nxumalo to influence an Ekurhuleni transport tender. Chief Evidence Leader Chaskalson says Msibi allegedly identified a Project Management Unit and technical services contract before it was advertised, apparently for Kamprock Proprietary Limited. The tender relates to Ekurhuleni’s […]
# US President Donald Trump’s approval rating fell to the lowest level of his presidency, with an overwhelming majority of Americans concerned the U.S. war with Iran will last a long time. This according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that concluded yesterday. Just 33-percent of respondents said they approved of Trump’s performance in the White House, while 64-percent disapproved. Trump’s […]
# Gholf: Die tweemalige Amerikaanse Ope-kampioen, Bryson DeChambeau, het sy deelname aan vanjaar se Nedbank-uitdaging bevestig. Die toernooi vind vroeg in Desember plaas op die Gary Player-buiteklub in Sun City, Noordwes. DeChambeau het vanjaar ook die LIV Gholf-toernooi op Steyn City in Johannesburg gewen. Die Suid-Afrikaanse gholfikoon, Gary Player, wat in sy loopbaan nege major-titels […]
