# Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking sê president Cyril Ramaphosa se ontmoeting Woensdag met die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump sal ʼn positiewe stap wees om verhoudinge tussen die twee lande te versterk. Minstens 49 wit Suid-Afrikaners het onlangs na Amerika vertrek om te ontvlug van wat Trump ʼn volksmoord in Suid-Afrika noem. Die […]
# The Presidency says president Cyril Ramaphosa is looking forward to a very successful meeting with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, on Wednesday, aimed at resetting the relationship between the two countries. The president arrived in Washington, DC on Monday. He is accompanied by four ministers, Ronald Lamola, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, John Steenhuisen, Parks Tau, and […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that seven teenagers accused of assaulting another teenager appeared before the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court for a preliminary inquiry on Monday. The girls, aged between 13 and 14, were arrested after a video showing a group attacking a 14-year-old Bedfordview High School pupil went viral on social media. NPA […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die hantering van gruweldade van die verlede is een van die moeilikste take wat ‘n nasie kan aanpak. In sy weeklikse nuusbrief sê hy Suid-Afrika het met die verlede geworstel in belang van maatskaplike samehorigheid en nasiebou. Hy neem kennis van die wreedheid wat bevrydingsaktiviste soos die voormalige sekretaris-generaal van […]
# Die EFF-leier Julius Malema glo die begrotingsrede van die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana sal sonder planne vir werkskepping, ekonomiese groei of ondersteuning vir staatsondernemings wees. Na ‘n begrotingsdooiepunt van twee maande het die minister verlede maand sy voorstel vir ‘n verhoging van BTW teruggetrek. Hy sal Woensdag begroting 3.0 ter tafel lê. Malema […]
# The Special Investigating Unit has been authorised to probe allegations of maladministration and corruption at the State Information Technology Agency. The investigation will focus on procuring a turnkey software asset management solution and integrated logistics support services. The SIU says it will assess whether the procurement process adhered to National Treasury guidelines or if […]
# Department of International Relations and Cooperation says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with US president Donald Trump on Wednesday will be a positive step in enhancing relations between the two countries. Recently, at least 49 white Afrikaners left the country for America under the guise that they are seeking refuge from what Trump termed as […]
# Johannesburg mayoral committee member for Human Settlement, Mlungisi Mabaso, has condemned Monday’s deadly protest in Diepkloof. Residents from the Diepkloof Hostel took to the streets over housing issues, including alleged private ownership of parts of the hostel. The protest led to the death of two people, including a refuse collector. Mabaso says they are […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says dealing with the memory of past atrocities is one of the most difficult and delicate tasks a nation can undertake. In his weekly newsletter, he says South Africa has had to contend with the past in the interests of social cohesion and nation-building. He notes the brutality suffered by liberation activists like […]