# The ANC Study Group on Communication and Digital says it is concerned about the ongoing discussions regarding the regulation to decentralise ICT procurement powers from the State Information Technology Agency. This comes against the backdrop of a litany of complaints by departments about delivery delays and failures by the troubled SITA. The ANC’s Imraan […]
# The DA is demanding that the Defence and Military Veterans minister, Angie Motshekga, appoint the permanent director-general of the Department of Military Veterans, with immediate effect. The position, which was left vacant after the resignation of Irene Mpolweni, was advertised last year. However, to date, the post is yet to be filled. The DA’s […]
#Die vroueorganisasie van die UDM sê Suid-Afrikaners het die reg om te weet waarom die omstrede Nigeriese televangelis Timothy Omotoso steeds in die land is. Omotoso, wat onlangs vrygespreek is op ‘n reeks aanklagte van seksuele aanranding en menshandel, is oor die naweek in Oos-Londen in hegtenis geneem vir die oortreding van die Immigrasiewet. Thandi […]
# Die ANC-studiegroep vir die staande komitee oor die Ouditeur-Generaal sê die MK-party se versoek vir ʼn ondersoek na uitgawes wat verband hou met die uitgestelde 2025 nasionale begroting is beuselagtig. Die party beskuldig die regering dat hy miljoene rand wanbestee op voorbereiding vir die nasionale begroting wat twee keer uitgestel is. Imraan Subrathie van […]
# South African filmmaker Dian Weys says he hopes his short film’s selection for the 78th Cannes Film Festival in France will draw attention to the country’s film industry. Vultures (Aasvoëls) has been selected in the Short Film Competition with 11 others selected from over four-thousand entries. It stars Edwin van der Walt, Jill Levenberg, […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has described the Africa Travel Indaba as the pride of tourism on the continent. The indaba hosted in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, kicks off today under the theme: Unlimited Africa. Last year, the indaba generated 226-million-rand in direct economic activity in Durban, and an additional 333-million-rand across the province. This year’s indaba welcomes […]
# Business Unity South Africa sê ʼn gesamentlike poging is nodig om die land op ʼn volhoubare opwaartse trajek te plaas en resultate te lewer vir ʼn siklus van groei en werksgeleenthede. Die organisasie is deel van president Cyril Ramaphosa se 2023-vennootskap tussen die regering en sakeondernemings. BUSA sê die verbetering van Eskom se prestasie […]
# ActionSA says it has written to Mineral and Petroleum Resources minister, Gwede Mantashe, to renew its appeal for the retrieval of the remains of the three Lily Mine workers in Mpumalanga. This year marks exactly nine years since Pretty Nkambule, Yvonne Mnisi, and Solomon Nyirenda were trapped in a container underground at the mine […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 12 May 2025: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports the USA is preparing this week to receive its first group of white Afrikaners from South Africa who the Trump administration has designated as refugees. The group is expected to arrive in the USA today and will be met by […]
