# The EFF has welcomed Parliament’s standing committee on Appropriations postponement of the adoption of the Division of Revenue Bill report. This follows the party’s proposals for amendments to the bill. The EFF says at the centre of its proposals is the call to increase the local government allocation from the current 9.5-percent to 14-percent […]
# Die ANC se tesourier-generaal, Gwen Ramokgopa, waarsku teen berigte oor ʼn sluipmoordpoging op adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile. Daar is verlede maand op die N12-hoofweg op sy motorkonvooi geskiet toe hy van ʼn ANC-vergadering in Boksburg op pad was huis toe. Geen verdagtes is nog geïdentifiseer nie. Ramokgopa sê die ANC sal die bewerings intern beoordeel, […]
# The National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, says the executive of the country, including the president and the deputy president, are in safe hands. This is as he has officially confirmed that deputy president Paul Mashatile’s motorcade was shot at after attending an ANC meeting in Boksburg last month. National Police spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe, says […]
# Die man wat in verband met die noodlottige skietery by die Walter Sisulu-universiteit in Mthatha in hegtenis geneem is, is in aanhouding tot sy volgende hofverskyning volgende Vrydag. Die 54-jarige man, wat daarvan aangekla word dat hy Sisonke Mbolekwa doodgeskiet het, het gister in die Mthatha-landdroshof verskyn. Hy het na bewering lukraak op ‘n […]
# The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has published a comprehensive strategy report outlining its vision for gas’s role in the country’s evolving energy landscape. The strategy aims to address the critical challenges facing the domestic gas industry, particularly the declining gas supply from Mozambique. Nersa says the strategy outlines key objectives, including diversifying […]
# ANC treasurer-general, Gwen Ramokgopa, has cautioned against reports of an assassination attempt on deputy president Paul Mashatile. The deputy president’s motorcade was shot at last month on the N12 highway after attending an ANC meeting in Boksburg. No suspects have been identified as yet. Ramokgopa says while the ANC would assess the allegations internally, […]
# The man arrested in connection with the fatal shooting at the Walter Sisulu University in Mthatha has been remanded in custody until his next court appearance next Friday. The 54-year-old man, who is accused of shooting Sisonke Mbolekwa to death, appeared in the Mthatha Magistrates Court on Tuesday. The suspect is alleged to have […]
# Die Internasionale Monetêre Fonds het Suid-Afrika se ekonomiese groeiverwagting vir 2025 na een-persent hersien, wat beduidend laer is as die Nasionale Tesourie se vooruitskatting van 1,5-persent in Januarie. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het verlede maand nog ‘n groeikoers van 1,7-persent vir vanjaar voorspel. Die IMF skryf die negatiewe hersiening toe aan verhoogde […]
# The International Monetary Fund has revised South Africa’s 2025 economic growth forecast down to 1-percent, significantly lower than the National Treasury’s projection of 1.5-percent in January. In March, Finance minister Enoch Godongwana was still forecasting growth of 1.7-percent this year. The IMF attributes this downgrade to escalating global trade tensions, particularly the impact of […]
