# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die Covid‑19‑pandemie en die onlangse uitbreking van Ebola in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo en Uganda dien as ‘n herinnering dat Suid‑Afrika en die vasteland as geheel beter voorbereid moet wees op gesondheids-noodgevalle. Meer as 100-duisend Suid‑Afrikaners het tydens die pandemie gesterf en sowat twee-miljoen werksgeleenthede is verloor. Die dodetal […]
# Forum for South Africa has noted with serious concern the decision by National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza to file a notice to abide by president Cyril Ramaphosa’s application for an urgent interdict aimed at halting the work of the impeachment committee. FOSA leader Tebogo Mashilompane says this so-called neutral stance is nothing but a […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Direktoraat Stedelike Beweeglikheid sê die MyCiTi Fase 2A-bouprojek langs AZ Berman-rylaan is op koers en geskeduleer vir voltooiing voor die einde van die jaar. Die eerste rooi MyCiTi-busbane is verlede week langs die roete in Mitchells Plain uitgelê. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir die direktoraat, Rob Quintas, sê opgraderings sluit in straatnaamborde, […]
# Die EFF in Gauteng verwelkom die herstrukturering van die Gautengse Verkeersbeampteprogram, veral die besluit om verkeersbeamptes te ontplooi om openbare infrastruktuur en regeringsgeriewe te beskerm. Die program sal herposisioneer word deur ‘n hibriede multistroom-model wat ontwerp is om te voldoen aan wettige, nasionale opleidingstandaarde en langtermyn bedryfsbehoeftes. EFF-woordvoerder Dumisani Baleni verwelkom ook die verkeersbeamptes […]
# Rugby: Die Stormers-senter Dan du Plessis sluit volgende maand by die Franse reus Bordeaux aan. Die 31-jarige is die seun van die oud-Springbok Michael du Plessis en broerskind van die Bokke Carel en Willie. Hy het sedert 2016 altesaam 31 wedstryde vir die Stormers gespeel en 35 vir Westelike Provinsie, en altesaam 110 punte […]
# Iran’s Foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, says sanctions on his country’s oil have been waived by the US, and some of its assets frozen abroad have been released. This follows talks between Washington and Tehran in Switzerland over the weekend. Mediators Qatar and Pakistan say with the bulk of its preconditions met, Iran will now […]
# Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia condemns what it describes as a worsening humanitarian crisis affecting migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers displaced by xenophobic violence. The organisation’s Mike Ndlovu says hundreds of vulnerable people, including women and children, have been left without adequate shelter and support. Ndlovu calls on the government to provide protection, humanitarian assistance, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Covid-19 pandemic and the recent outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda serve as a reminder that South Africa and Africa as a whole must be better prepared for health emergencies. More than 100-thousand South Africans died from the pandemic, and around two-million jobs were […]
# ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says government must stop treating South Africans like criminals around illegal migration. This is amid anti-illegal immigrant groups advocating for stronger immigration enforcement and the protection of opportunities for South African citizens. ActionSA spokesperson, Omogolo Taunyane, says the demand for the enforcement of immigration laws is not extremism, hatred or […]
