# Die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, het hulde gebring aan die akteur Presley Chweneyagae en hom beskryf as een van Suid-Afrika se kragtigste kreatiewe stemme. Die 40-jarige, wat in die Oscar-bekroonde Suid-Afrikaanse film, Tsotsi, gespeel het, is Dinsdagoggend oorlede. Presley is ook aan gehore bekend vir sy rol as Cobra in […]
# President Donald Trump gaan na wat berig word federale agentskappe opdrag gee om alle regeringskontrakte met Harvard-universiteit te kanselleer. Die ongeveer 30 kontrakte is gesamentlik 1,8-miljard-rand werd. Sedert April is reeds 57-miljard-rand se navorsingstoelaes gevries. Daar is ook probeer om die universiteit te verbied om buitelandse studente in te skryf, ‘n stap wat tydelik […]
# Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has paid tribute to actor Presley Chweneyagae, describing him as one of South Africa’s most powerful creative voices. The 40-year-old, who starred in the Oscar-winning South African film, Tsotsi, passed away on Tuesday morning. Presley is also known to audiences for his role as Cobra in the […]
# US president Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly set to order federal agencies to cancel all government contracts with Harvard University. The about 30 contracts are collectively worth 1.8-billion-rand. Since April, the administration has already frozen 57-billion-rand in research grants and attempted to ban the university from enrolling foreign students, a move temporarily blocked by […]
# Die DA het ‘n beroep op die Parlement se Komitee vir Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling gedoen om SASSA dringend te ontbied om ‘n wintergereedheidsplan voor te lê. Alexandra Abrahams van die party sê duisende kwesbare Suid-Afrikaners trotseer erge toestande by SASSA-kantore weens mislukte e-dienste, swak bestuur van rye en beperkte toegang tot ondersteuning. Sy eis onmiddellike […]
# The DA has called on Parliament’s Social Development Committee to urgently summon SASSA to present a winter readiness plan. The party’s Alexandra Abrahams says thousands of vulnerable South Africans are braving harsh conditions at SASSA offices due to failed e-services, poor queue management, and limited access to support. She demands immediate interventions to ensure […]
# The Water and Sanitation Department has reported significant progress in tackling sewage pollution in Emfuleni. The department says that since invoking Section 63 of the Water Services Act in 2021, Rand Water has led major upgrades, including refurbishing pump stations and replacing sewer lines. The Sebokeng and Rietspruit treatment plants are partially upgraded. With […]
# Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie het beduidende vordering gerapporteer met die bekamping van rioolbesoedeling in Emfuleni. Die departement sêdie inwerkingtreding van Artikel 63 van die Waterdienstewet in 2021 het Rand Water groot verbeterings aangepak, ondermeer die opknapping van pompstasies en die vervanging van rioolpype. Die Sebokeng- en Rietspruitsuiweringsaanlegte is gedeeltelik opgegradeer. Met 7,6-miljard […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het homself daartoe verbind om hoë voedselpryse te beveg namate stygende armoede miljoene Suid-Afrikaners raak. In antwoord op mondelinge vrae in die Nasionale Vergadering het Ramaphosa maatreëls soos inflasieteikens, geen BTW op basiese voedselprodukte, verhoogde maatskaplike toelaes, en gratis basiese dienste vir meer as 11-miljoen huishoudings uitgelig. Hy het ook munisipaliteite […]
