# EFF leader Julius Malema says no other party in South Africa is as organisationally grounded and politically coherent as the EFF. Briefing the media ahead of the party’s 12th anniversary in Khayelitsha, Malema said the EFF is a protest movement and a government force with clear programmes. These include land expropriation, nationalised healthcare, and […]
# The Department of Agriculture has issued new regulations governing meat analogue products, also known as mock or imitation meat. Products labelled as meat substitutes must now contain at least nine-percent protein. Terms like ‘chicken-style’ or ‘beef-style’ are banned under the Agricultural Product Standards Act. Acceptable names include patties, sausages, and nuggets. Inspectors and the […]
# Die EFF-parlementslid, Sihle Lonzi, het die nuutaangestelde minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, gewaarsku hy moet kies of hy die kaders van die korrupte ANC en Kommunistiese Party gaan dien of homself by Suid-Afrikaners gaan skaar. Lonzi het Manamela gedurende die begrotingsdebat aangemoedig om studente-skuld te beveg, NSFAS skoon te maak, SETA-korrupsie […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the launch of the new BMW X3 plug-in hybrid at the Rosslyn plant in Pretoria marks a major milestone for South Africa’s green mobility drive and industrial growth. In his keynote address, Ramaphosa praised BMW’s continued investment, including its efforts in skills training and youth employment. He added that the […]
# Die vakbond Giwusa eis die onmiddellike terugtrekking van Prasa se treinkaartjie-prysverhogings vir Metrorail se pendelaars. Die vakbond se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê Prasa het aangekondig dat kaartjiepryse van 1 Augustus met tot twee-rand-50-sent verhoog word vir ‘n enkelkaartjie, ses-rand vir ‘n retoerkaartjie en meer as 100-rand vir maandkaartjies. Hy sê die besluit is ‘n […]
# Die staat het sy saak gesluit in die Senzo Mchunu-moordverhoor in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria. Dis byna elf-jaar nadat die gewese sokkerkaptein en doelwagter van Bafana Bafana en Orlando Pirates doodgeskiet is in sy vriendin, Kelly Khumalo, se huis in Vosloorus, Gauteng. Die staat het die afgelope drie jaar getuienis voorgelê teen die vyf […]
# The Patriotic Alliance has made a key gain in the Western Cape, winning a ward previously held by the DA in this week’s by-elections. The PA’s Veronica Leoni Maralack-Boonzaaier secured ward 27 in the Drakenstein Local Municipality with just over 42-percent of the vote. Meanwhile, the DA held onto ward six in Bergrivier, and […]
# Transnet Port Terminals reports a 16-percent increase in citrus containers moved by rail. Durban has received 980 refrigeration units since April, surpassing 2024’s full-season total. Citrus exports are up 18-percent year-on-year, with the European Union and Middle East leading demand. Transnet Port Terminals management says it expects to meet the national forecast of 106-thousand-500 […]
# The DA says it will file a Promotion of Access to Information Act application to uncover the names of officials involved in awarding the fourth national lottery licence, amid concerns of a link to deputy president Paul Mashatile’s family. This follows after Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau refused to disclose them to […]
