# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it is outraged at the escalating jobs bloodbath, devastating every sector of the country’s economy. ArcellorMittal SA is set to shut down by the end of September, resulting in three-thousand-500 job losses. Ford Motor Company SA also plans to cut 474 jobs at its plants in Pretoria […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê pogings om bek-en-klouseer te bekamp en te beveg word belemmer deur mense wat diere onwettig vervoer. Die minister het gister Rysmierbult buite Ventersdorp in Noordwes besoek om toesig te hou oor ʼn bees-inentingsveldtog. Daar is sowat 274 uitbrekings van die siekte in vyf provinsies met KwaZulu-Natal wat […]
# National Assembly Speaker, Thoko Didiza, says she is still considering the MK Party’s motion of no confidence against president Cyril Ramaphosa. The motion was tabled last month in the wake of allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi against Police minister Senzo Mchunu. This happened as the party had approached the Constitutional Court […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid het bevestig die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, het ʼn suksesvolle oogoperasie by die Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospitaal se Sint John-oogkliniek in Johannesburg ondergaan. Die minister het ʼn oogprobleem gehad wat die operasie genoodsaak het. Die departement se woordvoerder, Foster Mohale, sê die kliniek is ʼn regeringsfasiliteit wat behandeling bied […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation says with the onset of spring and early summer, the eastern and south-eastern regions are forecast to receive above-normal rainfall during early- to mid-spring. It is envisaged that the Vaal and Bloemhof dams will be at least 100-percent capacity. The department’s spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa, says while the anticipated […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê die regering versnel die Grondhervormingsprogram terwyl hy landbouproduksie en belegging in die grond ondersteun. Die adjunkpresident, wat voorsitter is van die inter-ministeriële komitee oor grondhervorming en landbou, het die week ʼn oorsigbesoek aan die Wes-Kaap gebring. Mashatile sê as deel van die projek om staatsgrond oor te dra, is die Departement van […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 05 September 2025: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports the succession plans of South Africa’s largest packaging group, Nampak, are in disarray after the company’s CEO-designate, Andrew Hood, tendered his resignation for personal reasons. The paper writes the group, which made a comeback under the leadership of Phil Roux, […]
# Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says efforts to contain and combat the foot-and-mouth disease in the country are being hindered by people illegally transporting cattle. The minister visited Rysmierbult outside Ventersdorp in the North West yesterday, to oversee a Cattle Vaccination Campaign aimed at combating the spread of the disease. There are about 274 unresolved […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 05 September 2025: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Berig die opvolgplanne van Suid-Afrika se grootste verpakkingsgroep, Nampak, is in wanorde nadat die maatskappy se aangewese uitvoerende hoof, Andrew Hood, sy bedanking om persoonlike redes ingedien het. Die koerant skryf die groep, wat ‘n terugkeer onder leiding van Phil […]
