# Retired Ethiopian Episcopal Church Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana has described the passing of Pope Francis as a profound loss to humanity. The 88-year-old pontiff died yesterday at his Vatican residence following a stroke and heart failure. Speaking to SABC News, Mpumlwana praised Pope Francis for his accessibility and unwavering commitment to social justice. He highlighted […]
# Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment minister, Dion George, is urging all South Africans to join in protecting the environment. Today is World Earth Day under the slogan, Our Power, Our Planet, calling for everyone to unite around renewable energy so the world can triple clean electricity by 2030. Nationally, the department is steadfast in its efforts to protect […]
# Die Al Jama-ah-party se leier, Ganief Hendricks, sê pous Franciskus se voorspraak vir menseregte en sy uitsprake teen Israel se optrede in Gaza sal gemis word. Die 88-jarige pous is gisteroggend dood. Hendricks sê pous Franciskus het ʼn trotse nalatenskap wat die uitdaging van ongeregtigheid insluit:
# Die DA kritiseer die beplande BTW-verhoging van 0,5-persentasiepunte en noem dit ʼn strategie teen groei, werksgeleenthede en die armes. Die Hooggeregshof in Kaapstad hoor vandag die party se dringende aansoek vir ʼn interdik teen die beplande BTW-verhoging aan. Die DA-lid Mark Burke het buite die hof gesê hulle is gekant teen ʼn blinde en […]
# Die EFF sê pous Franciskus was ʼn groot kampvegter vir die regte van vlugtelinge en migrante, en het nasies aangemoedig om hul grense en harte oop te gooi vir mense wat vlug van oorlog en ekonomiese wanhoop. Die 88-jarige Argentyn is gisteroggend aan ʼn beroerte en hartversaking dood. EFF-woordvoerder Sinawo Thambo sê sedert hy in […]
# The DA has criticised the planned 0.5-percent value-added tax increase, labelling it as an anti-growth, anti-jobs, and anti-poor strategy. The Western Cape High Court is today hearing the party’s urgent application to interdict the pending VAT hike. Speaking outside the court, the DA’s, Mark Burke, says they oppose a blind and blundering budget that […]
# Al Jama-ah Party leader, Ganief Hendricks, says Pope Francis’ advocacy for human rights and for speaking up against Israeli atrocities committed in Gaza will be missed. The 88-year-old died on Monday morning. Hendricks says Pope Francis leaves behind a proud legacy of challenging injustice:
# The EFF says Pope Francis was a strong advocate for the rights of refugees and migrants, urging nations to open their borders and their hearts to those fleeing war and economic despair. The 88-year-old Argentinian died of a stroke and heart failure on Monday morning. The EFF’s spokesperson, Sinawo Thambo, says since his election to the […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap versoek Transnet om sy bedrywighede oop te stel vir kundigheid en sinvolle beleggings uit die privaat sektor. Die party verwelkom die samewerking tussen die sektor en die Wes-Kaap se Departement van Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme oor die befondsing en installering van twee kragopwekkers by die Kaapstadse hawe. Noko Masipa […]
