# ‘n Ekonoom van die Noordwes-Universiteit se Sakeskool, Raymond Parsons, sê verlede maand se laer as verwagte inflasiekoers, is goeie nuus vir verbruikers en ondernemings. Parsons sê egter onderliggende prysdruk bly ‘n bron van kommer, met kerninflasie wat effens styg tot 4,2-persent. Hy sê die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank sal rentekoerse waarskynlik tydens sy vergadering volgende maand […]
# Die DA-parlementslid, Mark Burke, het homself onttrek aan die Parlement se Finansieskomitee terwyl die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank ‘n maatskappy ondersoek waarvan hy ‘n begunstigde is. Burke staar ernstige ondersoeke in die gesig oor bewerings dat die fintech-maatskappy Kastelo sowat vier-miljard-rand oorsee geskuif en valutabeheerregulasies oortree het. George Michalakis van die DA sê die stap is […]
# Die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement het ‘n manlike onderwyser van Minerva Secondary School in Alexandra geskors na verskeie leerders se bewerings van seksuele wangedrag en teistering. Die bewerings hou verband met onbehoorlike kommunikasie tussen die leerkrag en leerders, wat na bewering in Junie begin het en deur WhatsApp en ander interaksies voortgeduur het. Die departement se […]
# Die dodetal in Zimbabwe se Karibameer-veerbootramp het tot 93 gestyg, terwyl duikers voortgaan met soek- en herwinningspogings. Die veerboot wat verlede week omgeslaan het, het plek vir 90 passasiers gehad, maar in werklikheid was daar minstens 168 mense aan boord. Sewe-en-sewentig mense is gered in die land se dodelikste vervoerramp ooit. Zimbabwe se minister […]
# The Gauteng Education Department has suspended a male teacher from Minerva Secondary School in Alexandra, following allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment by several learners. The allegations relate to inappropriate communication between the educator and several learners, which reportedly began in June and continued through WhatsApp and other interactions. The department’s spokesperson, Onwabile Lubhelwane, […]
# The death toll from Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba ferry disaster has risen to 93, as divers continue search and recovery efforts. The ferry, which had a capacity to carry 90 passengers, but at least 168 people were actually on board, capsized last week. Seventy-seven people were rescued in the country’s deadliest transport disaster. Zimbabwe’s minister […]
# The MK Party and United Africans Transformation have applied for leave to appeal a Western Cape High Court order halting public hearings of Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee into President Cyril Ramaphosa. This follows the Constitutional Court’s refusal last week to hear a direct appeal, saying the matter was not in the interests of […]
# Cricket: Today’s start of the first Test against Pakistan at Headingley in Leeds constitutes a new era for England, with a new captain and new coach. Ben Stokes retired after the June series against New Zealand, while coach Brendon McCullum was sacked from the Test team. He will eventually be replaced by former New […]
# Murder-accused Katiso “KT” Molefe, the late taxi boss Mswazi Msibi and businessman Steve Motsumi allegedly posed as state officials while dealing with foreign suppliers of surveillance technology. Evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson told the Madlanga commission that cell-phone communications suggest the men were involved in efforts to sell spy and jamming technology to the Eswatini […]
