# The Kamfers Dam, north of Kimberley in the Northern Cape, once a key breeding site for lesser flamingos, has been abandoned by the birds due to years of raw sewage contamination. Conservationists say the toxic water has driven the flamingos away, with breeding halted since 2020. The dam was one of only four African […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê dit is kommerwekkend dat sekere mense glo swart ekonomiese bemagtiging striem die ekonomie. Ramaphosa het in sy antwoord op mondelinge vrae in die Nasionale Vergadering gesê die werklike probleem is dat die meeste eienaarskap in die hande van slegs ‘n paar mense is. Hy het bygevoeg die nalatenskap van apartheid […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says it’s troubling that some believe Black Economic Empowerment is holding the economy back. In his reply to oral questions in the National Assembly, Ramaphosa said the real issue is that too much ownership is still in the hands of a few. He added the apartheid legacy excluded black people from […]
# ‘n Gewese student van die Universiteit Stellenbosch, Theuns du Toit, is onskuldig bevind aan crimen injuria en kwaadwillige saakbeskadiging in die uriene-sage. In ‘n video van die voorval in 2022 unineer hy op Babalo Ndwayana se besittings in die manskoshuis Huis Marais. Die landdros het teenstrydighede uitgewys in die klaer se getuienis en bevind […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het gewaarsku teen die voortgesette uitvoer van onverwerkte minerale sonder om plaaslike ekonomiese voordele te verseker. Ramaphosa het monderlinge vrae in die Nasionale Vergadering beantwoord en sê dit is van kardinale belang dat mense wat naby ontginningsgebiede woon, tasbare winste in die waardeketting moet sien. Hy voeg by globale vennote sien […]
# Former Stellenbosch University student Theuns du Toit has been acquitted of crimen injuria and malicious damage to property. The 2022 incident saw him filmed urinating on Babalo Ndwayana’s belongings at Huis Marais residence. The magistrate cited inconsistencies in the complainant’s testimony and ruled the State failed to prove intent, noting Du Toit was intoxicated. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrika het sy handelsverhoudings met die VSA suksesvol herstel na ‘n hoëvlakbesoek aan Washington verlede week. In antwoord op ‘n parlementêre vraag het hy bevestig dat besprekings oor heffings en beleggings hervat is en dat die VSA se deelname aan die komende G20-beraad in November uiters belangrik is. Ramaphosa het […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned against the continued export of raw minerals without ensuring local economic benefits. In his reply to the National Assembly’s oral questions, Ramaphosa said it’s crucial that the people living near extraction areas see tangible gains from the entire value chain. He added that global partners now recognise the value […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa has successfully reset its trade relationship with the US following a high-level visit to Washington last week. In response to a parliamentary question, he confirmed that discussions on tariffs and investments have resumed and that US participation in the upcoming G20 summit in November is crucial. Ramaphosa described […]
