# Die DA vra dat die rompslomp wat hernubare energieprojekte vertraag, verder besnoei word. Die party sê die Wes-Kaap wil omgewingsgoedkeurings bespoedig, maar nasionale reëls is steeds te streng, en sekere projekte neem te lank om te verwerk. Die DA-lid, Dave Bryant, doen ‘n beroep vir ‘n amptelike ooreenkoms met die nasionale regering om goedkeurings […]
# Die regering vra die publiek om die polisie te help om diegene wat verantwoordelik is vir die moord op die 14-jarige Likhona Fosa in Roodepoort, Gauteng op te spoor. Die adjunkminister vir Vroue, Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede, Steve Letsike, en die adjunkminister van Polisie, Polly Boshielo, het vandag die toneel in Durban Deep […]
# Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene has been ordered to pay the legal costs of EFF leader Julius Malema’s defamation lawsuit. The case stemmed from Kunene’s remarks at a PA rally, where he alleged Malema had ties to alleged cigarette smuggler Adriano Mazzotti and received drugs from him. The court found Kunene’s statements defamatory […]
# The NPA intends to appeal the Free State High Court’s decision to acquit Moroadi Cholota. The court ruled that Ace Magashule’s former personal assistant’s extradition was unlawful and said it lacked jurisdiction in the asbestos case. NPA spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga says they’ll reflect on the judgment’s impact and consider appeal grounds. He confirmed an […]
# The DA is calling for deeper cuts to red tape delaying renewable energy projects. According to the party, the Western Cape is working to speed up environmental approvals, but national rules are still too strict, and some projects take too long to process. The DA’s Dave Bryant wants a formal deal with the national […]
# Suid-Afrika se ekonomie het met slegs 0,1-persent in die eerste drie maande van die jaar gegroei. Die landbousektor, met ‘n groei van byna 16-persent danksy goeie reën, was die hoofdryfveer en het gehelp om ‘n inkrimping in die bruto binnelandse produk te vermy. Mynbou en vervaardiging het die ekonomie egter afgetrek, met dalings in […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Pietermaritzburg het aansoeke van voormalige president Jacob Zuma en die Franse wapenmaatskappy, Thales, om hul wapentransaksie-korrupsieverhoor te staak, van die hand gewys. Zuma en Thales staan tereg op aanklagte van korrupsie, bedrog, afpersing en geldwassery wat verband hou met die wapentransaksie van 1999 van multimiljard-rand. Regter Nkosinathi Chili het in sy […]
# South Africa’s economy grew by just 0.1-percent in the first three months of the year. The agricultural sector was the main driver, growing by nearly 16-percent thanks to good rains, which helped avoid a contraction in gross domestic product. However, mining and manufacturing dragged the economy down, with declines in key products like platinum […]
# Sadtu has welcomed the 200-thousand young people who started working as education assistants and general school assistants in public schools across the country. According to Sadtu’s spokesperson, Nomusa Cembi, this forms part of the Basic Education Employment Initiative, a flagship programme of the Presidential Employment Stimulus. She says the return of the programme will once […]
