# South Africa is commemorating National Child Protection Week from today, highlighting children’s rights under the Constitution and Children’s Act. Since 1997, the campaign has aimed to raise awareness and stop abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Led by the Department of Social Development with support from civil society and government, the week seeks to make a […]
# The MK Party says it will not tolerate the erosion of South Africa’s legal framework by foreign profiteers or their local enablers. Communications regulator, Icasa, has launched an investigation into allegations that Elon Musk’s Starlink internet-satellite service is operating in the country illegally. Spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela says it has uncovered that the unlawful connectivity […]
# Absa het sy groei-vooruitsig vir die Suid-Afrikaanse ekonomie vir 2025 met die helfte verminder en voorspel nog twee rentekoersverlagings vir later vanjaar. Die bank sê hy verwag dat die ekonomie vanjaar met slegs een persent sal groei, wat laer is as ‘n vorige skatting van 2,1-persent. Hy voorspel ook dat die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank die […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê die vredes- en sekerheidsraamwerk moet dringend in die ooste van die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo ingestel word. Hy het die 12de hoëvlakvergadering van die streeksoorsig-meganisme vir die vrede-, sekerheid- en samewerkingsraamwerk in Kampala, Uganda bygewoon. Lamola sê die beraad het ook die huidige dodelike […]
# Die Onafhanklike Kommunikasieowerheid van Suid-Afrika het ʼn ondersoek begin na bewerings dat Elon Musk se Starlink-internet-satellietdiens onwettig in die land bedryf word. Die regering het verslapte regulasies oor swartbemagtiging vir satelietdiensmaatskappye se lisensievereistes in die Staatskoerant gepubliseer. Die voorgestelde beleidsriglyn baan die weg vir Starlink om in die land bedryf te word. Okasa-voorsitter, Mothibi […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, is urging the implementation of the Peace and Security Framework in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. He attended the 12th High-Level Meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism for the Peace, Security, and Cooperation Framework in Kampala, Uganda. Lamola says the summit also reflected on the current deadly […]
# Absa has lowered its 2025 growth forecast for the South African economy by half and predicts two more rate cuts for later this year. The bank says it expects the economy to expand by only one-percent this year, down from a previous estimate of 2.1-percent. It also predicts the South African Reserve Bank will […]
# The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has launched an investigation into allegations that Elon Musk’s Starlink internet-satellite service is operating in the country illegally. Government has gazetted relaxed B-BBEE licensing requirements for satellite service companies. The proposed policy direction provides alternatives to pave the way for Starlink to operate in the country. Icasa […]
# Die EFF sê die uitvoerende hoof van die Padongelukkefonds, Collins Letsoalo, word nie net geteiken oor sy transformasiewerk nie, maar ook oor sy dapper standpunt teen korrupsie in die regbank. Hy is op spesiale verlof geplaas. ‘n Uitgelekte voorlopige verslag van die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid betrek Letsoalo by moontlike oortredings van 79-miljoen-rand by ‘n huurkontrak […]
