# Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has outlined a new universal access strategy aimed at electrifying 1.6-million South African homes by 2030. Speaking in Parliament, Ramokgopa revealed a blended-finance model that integrates grid and off-grid technologies, especially in rural and informal areas. The plan includes consolidating access programmes, upgrading networks, and repurposing the Integrated National Electrification […]
# Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, says astronomy remains one of South Africa’s top priorities. He says the construction of the Square Kilometre Array in the Northern Cape is advancing, and it is expected to be completed by 2030. The total foreign direct investment in South Africa from the SKA Observatory member […]
# Suid-Afrika se laekoste-lugredery, FlySafair, het ʼn nuwe, regstreekse roete tussen Kaapstad en Hoedspruit in Limpopo aangekondig wat toegang tot die Krugerwildtuin makliker maak. Die dorp word deur privaat wildreservate omring. Die nuwe roete wat op 2 Oktober begin, sal drie keer per week vlugte bied. Eenrigtingvlugte sal sowat een-duisend-570-rand kos. FlySafair se bemarkingshoof, Kirby Gordon, […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA het die ses finaliste vir 2025 se Jongboer van die Jaar-kompetisie aangekondig. Hulle is Thian Heyns van die Vrystaat en Tiaan Barkhuizen van die Noord-Kaap, asook Niel Booyens, Martin van Jaarsveld, Willem van der Merwe en Francois du Toit van Mpumalanga, wat as vennote ingeskryf het. Du Toit het ook op […]
# Die Instituut vir Rasseverhoudinge sê ekonomiese transformasie is bloot lippediens deur die regering, terwyl sy dade ‘n bewys aan burgers is dat hy hom aan vals hervorming wy. Die instituut het gister ‘n versoekskrif teen rasgegronde wetgewing aan die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid oorhandig wat deur meer as 12-duisend Suid-Afrikaners onderteken is. Nomakhosazana […]
# South African low-cost airline FlySafair announced the launch of a new direct route between Cape Town and Hoedspruit in Limpopo, enhancing accessibility to the Kruger National Park. The town is surrounded by private game reserves. The new route, set to begin on the second of October, will operate three times a week. One-way flights for the newly launched route […]
# The agriculture organisation TLU SA has announced the six finalists for the 2025 Young Farmer of the Year competition. The finalists are the Free State’s Thian Heyns, Tiaan Barkhuizen from the Northern Cape, and Mpumalanga is represented by Niel Booyens, Martin van Jaarsveld, Willem van der Merwe and Francois du Toit, who have entered as […]
# The Institute of Race Relations says government pays lip service to economic transformation, yet its conduct tells citizens it is dedicated to fake transformation. The institute handed over the #NoMoreRaceLaws Bill petition to the Department of Employment and Labour on behalf of more than 12-thousand-300 South Africans who signed it. IRR’s Nomakhosazana Meth says driving inclusion […]
# Die parlementêre gekose komitee oor Toewysings veroordeel die moorde op openbare ampsdraers wat in die uitvoering van hul pligte afkom op korrupsie en dit aanmeld. ‘n ANC-raadslid van Tshwane, Thabang Masemola, is Dinsdag vermoor terwyl die hoof van Ekurhuleni se Korporatiewe en Forensiese Ouditdepartement, Mpho Mafole, verlede week doodgeskiet is. Die komitee se voorsitter, […]
