# The DA says new employment equity rules could force employers to racially classify workers based on outdated historical assumptions. The party warns that if workers refuse to disclose their race, employers will have to classify them using definitions that have not changed since 1998. They vowed to legally fight against forced racial classification. The […]
# ActionSA member of Parliament, Athol Trollip, has welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal’s decision allowing the National Prosecuting Authority to re-enrol the Nulane Investments fraud case. Trollip says this paves the way for critical corruption prosecutions for the NPA to rebuild public confidence. He says that there has to be a review on appointments […]
# Statistieke Suid-Afrika sê mynbouproduksie was in April op ‘n jaargrondslag 7,7-persent laer. Die grootste daling van meer as 24-persent was in die platinum-groep metale, gevolg deur dalings in goud en steenkool-uitsette. Ystererts is die enigste belangrike mineraal wat groei getoon het, met ‘n styging van 5,3-persent. Juan-Pierre Terblanche van Stats SA sê alhoewel daar […]
# The SA Social Security Agency will provide support to Eastern Cape families affected by deadly floods with food, cash vouchers, blankets, and essentials. CEO Themba Matlou confirmed the agency’s intervention through its Social Relief of Distress programme. Floods in OR Tambo and Amathole districts claimed 78 lives and displaced hundreds. Matlou says teams are active […]
# Discovery Bank waarsku kliënte oor toenemende bedrog in Suid-Afrika deur misdadigers wat voorgee om bedrog te beveg. Hulle dring aan dat slagoffers hul kaartbesonderhede moet deel, onder die voorwendsel om verdagte transaksies te keer. Die bank vra kliënte om nooit hulle kaartinligting te deel nie en na veiliger moontlikhede soos virtuele kaarte oor te […]
# The South African National Taxi Council is mourning the loss of learners who were swept away during recent floods in the Eastern Cape. A 22-seater scholar transport vehicle, belonging to one of its members, was swept away by floodwaters near Mthatha on Tuesday. The council has expressed deep appreciation to the provincial government for […]
# Nasionale polisiekommissaris Fannie Masemola het aangekondig die polisie sal voor die einde van die maand vyf-duisend-500 nuwe lede werf. Hy sê hul opleiding sal tussen Januarie en Februarie volgende jaar begin. Masemola sê die ouderdomsbeperking om by die polisie te kan aansluit is tot 35 verhoog, in ooreenstemming met die Nasionale Jeugbeleid:
# According to Statistics South Africa, mining production fell by 7.7-percent year-on-year in April. The biggest decline came from platinum group metals, down over 24-percent, followed by drops in gold and coal output. Iron ore was the only major mineral to show growth, rising by 5.3-percent. Stats SA’s Juan-Pierre Terblanche says while there was a […]
# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, is bekommerd oor die toenemende taxigeweld in die land. Hy het vandag in Pretoria beduidende veranderings aangekondig om dienslewering in die SAPD te verbeter. Mchunu waarsku die taxibedryf om nie geweld en nie-nakoming vir die volhoubaarheid van die bedryf aan te wend nie. Hy waarsku ook die polisie […]
