# Build One South Africa sê die regering ondermyn die stryd teen geslagsgeweld deur te weier dat kabinetministers op die nasionale register vir seksoortreders nagegaan word. Die party het bekend gemaak dat president Cyril Ramaphosa geweier het om te bevestig of enige ministers of adjunkministers op die register verskyn, en tot toekomstige sifting toe te […]
# Die tuinboukundige, Richard Arm, het kamelia-liefhebbers aangemoedig om die Vergelegen-wynlandgoed in Somerset-Wes, Kaapstad, te besoek en sy internasionaal-erkende kamelia-tuin te vier. Dit volg na ‘n onlangse suksesvolle geleentheid waar meer as ‘n duisend struike tentoongestel is. Arm sê die landgoed bevat Afrika se enigste “Internasionale Tuin van Uitnemendheid”. Hy het beklemtoon dat die tuin […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria lewer vandag uitspraak oor die laaste rusplek van die gewese Zambiese president, Edgar Lungu. Die Zambiese regering het versoek dat sy liggaam na sy vaderland geneem moet word vir ‘n staatsbegrafnis en teraarde-bestelling in Embassy Park in Lusaka. Die regering betoog sy voordele is wel opgeskort weens politieke ingryping, maar […]
# Gemengde gevegkuns: Elbert “Pikachu” Steyn van Pretoria is gereed om môre geskiedenis te maak wanneer die Professional Fighters-liga Africa in Johannesburg plaasvind. Die veergewig-vegter, wat ‘n onoorwonne 3-0 rekord handhaaf, veg teen Abderrahman Errachidy van Marokko in Carnival City se Big Top-arena. Die geleentheid is die Professional Fighters se tweede toernooi nadat die Kaapstadse […]
# Die Kabinet het die onttreking van die South African Airways SOC Limited herroepingwetsontwerp van die parlement se wetgewingprogram goedgekeur. Die wetsontwerp, wat verbind is aan ’n verkoopsooreenkoms wat intussen in duie gestort het, het onuitvoerbaar geword nadat onderhandelinge tussen die staat en privaat vennote misluk het. Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê […]
# Cabinet has approved the withdrawal of the South African Airways SOC Limited Repeal Bill from Parliament’s legislative programme. The Bill, linked to a now-collapsed sale agreement, became unimplementable after negotiations between the state and private partners failed. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the repeal was a condition for the transaction, however, with […]
# Build One South Africa says the government is undermining the fight against gender-based violence by refusing to screen cabinet members against the national register for sex offenders. The party revealed that president Cyril Ramaphosa declined to confirm whether any ministers or deputy ministers appear on the register and refused to commit to future screening. […]
# Horticulturist Richard Arm has urged Camellia lovers to visit Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, Cape Town, to celebrate its internationally acclaimed camellia garden. This follows a successful event recently that showcased over one-thousand shrubs, Arm says the estate holds Africa’s only International Camellia Garden of Excellence. He emphasised that the garden remains a […]
# The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria is set to deliver judgment on the final resting place of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu. The Zambian government has requested to repatriate Lungu’s body for a state funeral and burial at Embassy Park in Lusaka. The government argues although his benefits were suspended due to political involvement, […]