# Die ANC sê hy verwelkom Afrikaans-sprekende Suid-Afrikaners se standpunt. Byna 50 Afrikaner-akademici, -kerkleiers en ander -beroepspersone het saam ʼn brief geskryf en geteken met die titel: Not in our Name: Afrikaners Respond to the Misuse of Their Story in US Politics. In die brief verwerp hulle die Amerikaanse siening wat Afrikaners as slagoffers van […]
# Die metaalwerkersvakbond NUMSA sê hy het ʼn dooiepunt bereik in sy salarisonderhandelinge in die voertuigbedryf en ʼn staking is moontlik. Die dooiepunt het betrekking op die verhoging wat werkgewers aanbied om die onderhandelinge vir die volgende drie jaar af te handel. Numsa-woordvoerder, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, sê hulle het ʼn 6,5-persent salarisverhoging vir die eerste jaar […]
# The Forum for South Africa says the current Black Economic Empowerment policy has failed to serve its true purpose. Last week, the DA launched its Economic Inclusion for All Bill, which aims to replace the country’s current BEE laws with an inclusive procurement regime. FOSA leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, says what was meant to empower […]
# Eskom says it is planning to return a total of one-thousand-715-megawatts of generation capacity to service this week, to further strengthen grid stability. The power utility’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says during the period between 10 and 23 October this year, Eskom recorded an average of nine-thousand-954-megawatts in unplanned outages. She says this is an […]
# Die regering het ʼn reeks versoeke vir inligting uitgereik om idees en beleggings uit die privaat sektor te kry om Suid-Afrika se spoornetwerk te moderniseer en uit te brei. Die versoek sluit ʼn reeks areas in, soos reisgeldstelsels, depotbestuur en die kommersialisering van die Passasierspooragentskap se veselnetwerk om digitale verbinding te bevorder. Die minister […]
# The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry will hear testimony from a South African Police Service forensic ballistics expert in Pretoria today. The commission is investigating allegations of criminality, political interference, and corruption within the criminal justice system. The forensic ballistics expert is expected to provide evidence linked to the murder of Vereeniging engineer Armand Swart, […]
# The DA has welcomed confirmation that Justice and Constitutional Development minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, will appear before the National Council of Provinces’ Select Committee on Security and Justice on Wednesday. She is set to address the worsening plights of magistrates across the country. The DA’s Mzamo Billy says the minister must account for the department’s […]
# The ANC says it welcomes the courageous stance taken by Afrikaans-speaking South Africans. Nearly 50 Afrikaner academics, church leaders, and other professionals authored and co-signed a letter titled, Not in our Name: Afrikaners Respond to the Misuse of Their Story in US Politics. In the letter, they reject the US narrative that casts Afrikaners […]
# The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa says it has reached a deadlock in its wage negotiations in the auto industry, and strike action is possible. At the centre of the stalemate between the parties is the percentage increase that employers must offer to settle this round of negotiations for three years. Numsa’s […]
