# Die veroordeelde reeksverkragter en moordenaar, Thabo Bester sê die Vrystaatse Hooggeregshof-uitspraak teen hom in Februarie het ‘n gevaarlike presedent geskep wat tot chaos in die reg kan lei. Hy het die Konstitusionele Hof genader vir verlof tot appèl teen die uitspraak, wat sy aansoek oor die beweerde swak omstandighede van sy gevangenisstraf afgewys het. […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says South Africa is making efforts to maintain investor confidence by addressing structural obstacles to economic growth. He was speaking at the United Nations University in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday. Mashatile says the government is implementing extensive structural, policy, and regulatory reforms to enhance the economy’s performance. He says these include […]
# Convicted serial rapist and murderer Thabo Bester says the Free State High Court judgment against him in February has created a dangerous precedent, that would create judicial chaos in law. He has approached the Constitutional Court to seek leave to appeal the High Court ruling, which dismissed his challenge on the alleged poor conditions […]
# Die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie het Amerika gevra om sy befondsings-besnoeiing van wêreldgesondheidsprogramme te heroorweeg. Die WGO se hoof, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, waarsku die besluit ontwrig reeds die belangrike gesondheidsdienste, veral wat malaria-, MIV- tuberkulose- en maselsprogramme betref. Hy sê dit kan jare se vooruitgang ongedaan maak en miljoene mense benadeel. Ghebreyesus vra die VSA moet saamwerk […]
# The World Health Organisation has urged the US to reconsider its recent decision to cut funding for global health programmes. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that the funding cuts are already disrupting vital health services, particularly in malaria, HIV, tuberculosis, and measles programmes. He said this could undo years of progress and harm […]
# Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking het Israel se dodelike lugaanvalle op Gaza veroordeel, waarin meer as 350 Palestyne dood is. Die aanvalle, wat woongebiede en skuilings geteiken het, volg ten spyte van voortgesette onderhandelinge oor ‘n skietstilstand. Die Verenigde Nasies eis dat die geweld onmiddellik moet stop en die Internasionale Geregshof het […]
# The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has condemned Israel’s renewed airstrikes on Gaza, which have killed over 350 Palestinians. The attacks, targeting residential areas and shelters, come despite ongoing ceasefire negotiations. The United Nations has urged an immediate halt to the violence, while the International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to allow […]
# Die DA sê Gauteng se begroting is onder druk weens e-tol-skuld en agterstallige fakture. Die DA-lid, Ruhan Robinson, het die LUR, Lebogang Maile, gekritiseer omdat die party uitgesluit is van die begrotingsraadplegings. Robinson beweer ondanks ‘n begroting van 171-miljard-rand is daar ‘n tekort van 7,3-miljard-rand in die Gesondheidsdepartement en baie diensverskaffers bly onbetaald. Hy […]
# The DA says Gauteng’s budget is under pressure due to e-Toll debt and overdue invoices. The DA’s Ruhan Robinson slammed MEC Lebogang Maile for excluding the party from budget consultations. Robinson claims that despite a 171-billion-rand budget, the Health Department faces a 7.3-billion-rand deficit, as many service providers remain unpaid. He said the DA […]