# South Africa has expressed concern over the absence of the United States during the international agricultural scientists’ meeting underway in Polokwane, Limpopo. The four-day summit brings together experts from G20 countries to tackle global agricultural challenges, including climate change and limited funding for farmers in developing nations. Delegates aim to strengthen food security through […]
# RISE Mzansi says it will use tomorrow Parliament Portfolio Committee on Police to ask Police minister Senzo Mchunu to interrogate the fourth quarter crime statistics for 2024/2025. RISE Mzansi Makashule Gana says according to police crime statistics that was released last Friday, the country recorded 20-thousand-883 murder and 31-thousand-979 rape cases. He says murder has increased […]
# Communications Minister Solly Malatsi will appear before Parliament to defend his decision to ease Black Economic Empowerment requirements for companies like Elon Musk’s Starlink. Critics, including the Portfolio Committee on Communications & Digital Technologies committee chair Khusela Diko and the MK Party, argue the move undermines the Electronic Communications Act. Public Interest SA has […]
# Die minister van Wetenskap, Tegnologie en Innovering, Blade Nzimande, sê Suid-Afrika se binnelandse en kusgemeenskappe moet meer bewus raak van die land se oseaan-erfenis. Hy het die hoofrede gelewer op ʼn slypskool met die titel, Verbind binnelandse gemeenskappe met die oseaan, in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. Dis deel van Suid-Afrika se groter #Ocean20-pogings onder sy G20-presidentskap […]
# Die aktivisme-organisasie sonder winsbejag, Just Share, se nuwe verslag beskuldig Suid-Afrika se grootste besoedelaars dat hulle die regering se klimaatbeleidreaksie met 20 jaar vertraag. Die vertragings het die doeltreffendheid van die land se Wet op Koolstofbelasting en die Wet op Klimaatsverandering benadeel. Die verslag noem Sasol Limited, Business Unity South Africa en die Suid-Afrikaanse […]
# Activists and Citizens Forum sê hy is teleurgesteld dat president Cyril Ramaphosa nie aan president Donald Trump verduidelik het dat “Kill the Boer” ʼn bevrydingslied is nie. Die Amerikaanse president het verlede week tydens ʼn ontmoeting met Ramaphosa ʼn video gespeel waar EFF-leier Julius Malema die lied sing en ook artikels oor plaasmoorde voorgelê […]
# Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, says South Africa’s inland and coastal communities must be more aware of the country’s ocean heritage. He delivered the keynote address at a workshop titled Connecting Inland Communities to the Ocean, in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, on Monday. This forms part of South Africa’s broader #Ocean20 efforts under […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse veteraanomroeper Darren Scott is oorlede. Hy het jare lank teen melanoom, ‘n aggressiewe soort velkanker, geveg. Scott het meer as vier dekades agter die mikrofoon deurgebring om Suid-Afrikaners in te lig en te vermaak. Hy het by van die land se bekendste radiostasies gewerk, insluitend Radio Bop, 5FM, Jacaranda, East Coast Radio, […]
# South African veteran radio broadcaster Darren Scott has passed away. He had been battling melanoma, an aggressive kind of skin cancer, for years. Scott has spent more than four decades behind the mic, informing and entertaining South Africans. He has worked at some of the country’s most recognisable radio stations, including Radio Bop, 5FM, Jacaranda, […]