# Pick n Pay se ‘Voed die Nasie’-projek wat tydens die 2020 Covid-19-pandemie ontstaan het, het die afgelope vyf jaar meer as 215-miljoen-rand se kos uitgedeel, met meer as 45-miljoen maaltye aan individue en gesinne in die land. Die projek het gefokus op huishoudings met ʼn kind aan die hoof en het landwyd meer as […]
# The UDM says it is particularly disturbed by reports that students are gambling with their National Student Financial Aid Scheme allowances. UDM acting secretary-general, Zandile Phiri says young South Africans entrusted with public funds meant for food, accommodation and study materials are using these allowances to bet online. She says universities and NSFAS cannot continue […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, verwelkom die Zimbabwiese owerhede se besluit om die verbod op die invoer van mielies en ander graansoorte op te hef. Die minister beskryf dit as ‘n belangrike stap in die rigting van die versterking van streeksvoedselsekerheid en ekonomiese samewerking. Die departement se woordvoerder, Joylene van Wyk, sê die […]
# The Independent Financial Advisors Forum says it rejects the DA’s Economic Inclusion for All Bill as a regressive attempt to erase the central role of race in South Africa’s history of exclusion. Forum spokesperson, Njabulo Majola says it is undeniable that Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment has faced challenges, including elite capture and fronting. He says […]
# The South African Reserve Bank is hosting the Advancing Cross-Border Payments Conference in Pretoria today. In partnership with the Bank for International Settlements, the conference seeks to identify opportunities and challenges shaping cross-border payments in sub-Saharan Africa. The challenges include complexities of linking fast payment systems globally. Governor Lesetja Kganyago is also expected to […]
# Mej Heelal Suid-Afrika, die 29-jarige gewese model en rolprent- en televisievervaardiger Melissa Nayimuli, gaan Suid-Afrika volgende maand verteenwoordig op die Mej Heelal-kompetisie in Thailand. Sy is in Butterworth in die Oos-Kaap gebore en haar ma is Xhosa en haar pa Ugandees. Nayimuli het in 2020 aan die Mej Suid-Afrika-kompetisie deelgeneem, maar nie gewen nie, […]
# Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has welcomed the decision by Zimbabwean authorities to lift the ban on the importation of maize and other grains. The minister has described the move as a major step toward strengthening regional food security and economic cooperation. The department’s spokesperson, Joylene van Wyk, says the agricultural sector thrives on […]
# Die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, sê hy het goeie redes gehad om die raad van die Markteater-stigting in Johannesburg te ontbind. Hy sê voor die besluit geneem is, het elke raadslid geskrewe insette gelewer oor kwessies wat met die raad se funksionering verband hou. Hy sê hoogs teenstrydige berigte is […]
# Pick’n Pay’s Feed the Nation initiative, born out of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, has distributed more than 215-million-rand worth of food over the past five years. This has provided over 45 million meals to individuals and families across South Africa. The initiative has focused on supporting child-headed households and has assisted nearly 600 schools […]
