# EFF leader Julius Malema says international foreign powers have ignored what he described as xenophobic tensions in South Africa because it is not in their interests to intervene. He was speaking at MK Party parliamentary deputy chief whip, Muzi Ntshingila’s funeral service in Johannesburg on Sunday. Malema stated that Africans must not be distracted […]
# Social justice activist Mark Heywood says the sacrifices made 50-years-ago by the youth of June 16, 1976 laid the foundation for South Africa’s democracy, however many of the promises of freedom remain unfulfilled. In an opinion piece on the Daily Maverick, Heywood argues that the road to Freedom Day in 1994 began with the […]
# The DA is demanding answers on government’s plans to finalise the new Gqeberha Military Hospital in the Eastern Cape, while 1 Military Hospital in Thaba Tshwane military area, remains incomplete for more than two decades of refurbishment efforts. DA Defence spokesperson Chris Hattingh says over one-billion-rand in taxpayer funds has been spent over more […]
# City Power has raised alarm over a sharp increase in cable theft and vandalism targeting electricity infrastructure across Roodepoort. The utility says repeated attacks on mini substations, transformers and cables are causing prolonged power outages, costly repairs and service disruptions. The utility spokesperson Isaac Mangena says the pattern of incidents suggests possible involvement by […]
# SME South Africa is making the final preparations of the one-day SME Funding Summit 2026 taking place this week. Entrepreneurs from across South Africa will gather in Sandton as the event seeks to connect small and medium-sized businesses with investors, lenders and funding experts. Organisers say the summit will provide practical guidance on securing […]
# Die aktivis vir maatskaplike geregtigheid, Mark Heywood, sê die opofferings van die jeug 50 jaar gelede op 16 Junie 1976 het die grondslag gelê vir Suid-Afrika se demokrasie, maar baie van die beloftes van vryheid bly onvervuld. Heywood voer in ‘n meningsartikel in Daily Maverick aan die pad na Jeugdag het in 1976 na […]
# Die DA eis antwoorde oor die regering se planne om die nuwe Gqeberha Militêre Hospitaal in die Oos-Kaap op te rig, terwyl 1 Militêre Hospitaal in Thaba Tshwane ná ‘n dekade se opknappingspogings steeds nie voltooi is nie. Die DA se verdedigingswoordvoerder, Chris Hattingh, sê meer as een-miljard-rand in belastingbetalerfondse is oor meer as […]
# City Power is bekommerd oor ‘n skerp toename in kabeldiefstal en vandalisme in die elektrisiteitsinfrastruktuur in Roodepoort. Die nutsmaatskappy sê herhaaldelike voorvalle by mini-substasies, transformators en kabels veroorsaak langdurige kragonderbrekings, duur herstelwerk en diensontwrigtings. Die woordvoerder van die nutsmaatskappy, Isaac Mangena, sê die patroon van voorvalle dui op die moontlike betrokkenheid van georganiseerde misdaadsindikate. […]
# Small and Medium Enterprises South Africa tref die finale voorbereidings vir die eendag-KMO-finansieringsberaad 2026, wat hierdie week plaasvind. Entrepreneurs van regoor Suid-Afrika sal in Sandton bymekaarkom sodat klein en middelgrootte ondernemings met beleggers, leners en finansieringskundiges in verbinding kom. Die organiseerders sê die beraad sal praktiese leiding bied oor die verkryging van finansiering, die […]
