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 […]
# The Department of Health has confirmed that minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi, has undergone a successful eye operation at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital’s St John Eye Clinic in Johannesburg. An eye problem has plagued the minister for some time, which has required an operation. The department’s spokesperson, Foster Mohale, says the clinic is a […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says government is accelerating the Land Reform Programme while supporting agricultural production and investment in the land. The deputy president, who chairs the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Land Reform and Agriculture, conducted an oversight visit to the Western Cape this week. Mashatile says as part of the State Land Transfer Project, the Department […]
# Die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee wat bewerings van korrupsie en politieke inmenging in die polisiediens ondersoek, het stappe gedoen om verwarring rondom die getuielys op te klaar. Dit volg na berigte dat ‘n dagvaarding uitgereik is vir die nasionale adjunk-polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, om volgende week voor die komitee te verskyn. Die voorsitter van die […]
# Die Konstitusionele Hof het AfriForum toestemming gegee om as vriend van die hof op te tree in ʼn saak wat verband hou met die magte en jurisdiksie van die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie. Die Appèlhof het in 2024 beslis die kommissie se bevindings is nie op sigself afdwingbaar nie en moet deur ʼn hof afgedwing word. […]
# Die SA Toerisme-raadslede wat ontslaan is het ‘n dringende aansoek in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria ingedien om die besluit van die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille om die raad te ontbind, tersyde te stel. Die minister het haar besluit verdedig en onwettige gedrag, prosedurele oortredings en roekelose finansiële bestuur as gronde aangevoer. In […]
# The Constitutional Court has granted AfriForum permission to act as a friend of the court in a case regarding the powers and jurisdiction of the South African Human Rights Commission. In 2024, the Supreme Court of Appeal ruled that the commission’s findings are not enforceable in themselves and can only be enforced by a […]
