# President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to use South Africa’s chairship of the Southern African Development Community to deepen regional economic integration and advance resilient, sustainable and inclusive industrialisation. He received the SADC chairship from Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa during the 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government in Durban. The handover […]
# US president Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it “gets in the way” of his effort to end the war with Iran. This comes as the 60-day window for peace talks between America and Tehran expired yesterday. Oman has suffered several strikes from Iran since the conflict broke out; however, the two […]
# Rugby: Die Bulle se afrigter, Johan Ackermann, dink nie die All Blacks se vertoning teen sy span, die Stormers en die Haaie is ‘n aanduiding van hoe hulle teen die Springbokke gaan vaar nie. Nieu-Seeland het die streekspanne redelik maklik verslaan voor Saterdag se eerste toets op Ellispark. Die voormalige slot, wat tussen 1996 […]
# The DA says 41 City of Johannesburg ambulances, worth more than 16-million-rand, have been standing unused for six years while residents face long waits for emergency services. The party is calling for an independent audit to establish the condition and value of the ambulances. The DA’s Alan Fuchs blames poor planning after the Gauteng […]
# Die DA sê 41 ambulanse van die Stad Johannesburg, ter waarde van meer as 16-miljoen-rand, staan al ses jaar lank ongebruik terwyl inwoners onderhewig is aan lang wagtye vir nooddienste. Die party doen ‘n beroep op ‘n onafhanklike oudit om die toestand en waarde van die ambulanse te bepaal. Alan Fuchs van die DA […]
# AfriForum has raised concerns about new draft rules from energy regulator, Nersa, that could require municipalities and other electricity distributors to keep registers of small-scale solar systems. The organisation warns the information could later be used to introduce new charges for households, farmers and businesses using solar power. AfriForum’s Deidré Steffens says the regulator […]
# AfriForum het kommer uitgespreek oor die nuwe konsepreëls van die energiereguleerder, Nersa, wat munisipaliteite en ander elektrisiteitsverspreiders kan dwing om registers van kleinskaalse sonkragstelsels te hou. Die organisasie waarsku die inligting kan later gebruik word om nuwe heffings in te stel vir huishoudings, boere en besighede wat sonkrag gebruik. Deidré Steffens van AfriForum sê […]
# Rugby: Bulls coach Johan Ackermann doesn’t think the All Blacks’ showing against his team, the Stormers and the Sharks is an indication of how they will fare against the Springboks. The visitors fairly easily defeated the three franchises before Saturday’s first Test at Ellis Park. The former lock, who played 13 Tests for South […]
# Die Nasionale Gesamentlike Operasionele en Intelligensiestruktuur sê drie mense wat probeer het om ongemagtigde toegang tot die 46ste beraad van die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap in Durban te verkry, is in hegtenis geneem. Twee Kongolese burgers is Saterdag in hegtenis geneem nadat hulle probeer het om toegang tot die lokaal te verkry met akkreditasie wat nie […]
