# President Cyril Ramaphosa is leading a South African delegation to the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week. The session will be held under the theme “Better Together: 80 Years and More for Peace, Development, and Human Rights.” The country’s delegation will participate in several meetings, including those on trade […]
# Die DA in Gauteng het die besluit van die LUR vir Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Faith Mazibuko, om voedselbanke te sentraliseer, veroordeel en sê dit het daartoe gelei het dat kinders ly en aan wanvoeding sterf. Die DA se woordvoerder vir Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling in Gauteng, Refiloe Nt’sekhe, sê byna tweeduisend-900 hospitaalgevalle en meer as vyfduisend-600 kliniekgevalle […]
# Die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, het die Raad vir die Ontwikkeling van die Konstruksiebedryf se swartlys van 40 kontrakteurs sedert Junie 2024 verwelkom, vergeleke met slegs een sedert 2002. Macpherson sê die stap steun sy onderneming om teen korrupsie en swak prestasie op te tree en te verseker dat belastinggeld […]
# Die ANC-sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, het Suid-Afrikaners versoek om die Madlanga-kommissie te respekteer. Mbalula het beklemtoon dat getuies ernstig opgeneem moet word en gewaarsku dat leuens onder eed regsgevolge inhou. Hy sê die handhawing van die oppergesag van die reg is die hoeksteen van demokrasie. Hy het burgers aangespoor om die verrigtinge te volg en […]
# The DA in Gauteng has denounced Social Development MEC Faith Mazibuko’s decision to centralise food bank operations, saying it has led to children suffering and dying from malnutrition. DA Gauteng Social Development spokesperson Refiloe Nt’sekhe says nearly two-thousand-900 hospital cases and over five-thousand-600 clinic cases of child malnutrition were recorded last year. Nt’sekhe accuses […]
# Public Works and Infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the Construction Industry Development Board’s blacklisting of 40 contractors since June 2024, compared to only one since 2002. Macpherson says the move fulfils his promise to act against corruption and poor performance, ensuring public funds deliver quality infrastructure. The minister says the department is refining […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has called on South Africans to respect the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Speaking in Johannesburg on Sunday, Mbalula stressed that witnesses must be taken seriously and warned that lying under oath carries legal consequences. Mbalula emphasised upholding the rule of law as a cornerstone of democracy. He urged citizens to […]
# Athletics: South Africa secured a bronze medal in the men’s 4×400-metres relay on the final day of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Botswana took gold, becoming the first African winners of the event. Team SA of Lythe Pillay, Udeme Okon, Wayde van Niekerk and Zakithi Nene finished behind the USA. Meanwhile, the USA’s […]
# Wyle oud-adjunkpresident David Mabuza se dogter uit ‘n vorige huwelik het ‘n dringende aansoek in die Hooggeregshof in Mpumalanga ingedien om sy pensioenfondsuitbetaling aan sy weduwee, Nonhlanhla Mnisi, te keer. Tamara Silinda beweer Mabuza was in ‘n tradisionele verbintenis met haar moeder, Emunah, getroud. Sy wil hê Alexander Forbes moet verhoed word om enige […]
