# President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit to probe allegations of maladministration in the Mbombela Municipality in Mpumalanga. The investigation is in connection with seven tenders involving the affairs of the municipality. The SIU says the probe will examine whether the procurement and contracting were made in a manner that […]
# The National Employers’ Association of South Africa supports the DA’s court challenge against the Employment Equity Amendment Act. The Act empowers the Minister of Employment and Labour to set numerical targets for equitable representation of suitably qualified individuals from designated groups at all occupational levels. The DA is seeking to have the law declared unconstitutional. […]
# The White House says no final decisions have been made on imposing new tariffs on films produced outside the US. President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he was directing his administration to immediately begin instituting a new 100-percent duty on foreign-made motion pictures. The White House says that although no final decisions […]
# Tennis: Die groot mededingers Jannik Sinner en Carlos Alcaraz kan mekaar eers ontmoet in die eindstryd van die Italiaanse Ope wat môre in die hoofstad, Rome, begin. Die plaaslike held, Sinner, het sy posisie boaan die wêreldranglys behou toe hy Sondag teruggekeer het ná ’n skorsing van drie-maande. Die Spanjaard is derde gekeur na […]
# Tennis: Big rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz could only meet in the final of the Italian Open, starting in the capital of Rome tomorrow. Local player Sinner retained his world number one ranking on his return from a three-month ban on Sunday, while the Spaniard is seeded third behind German Alexander Zverev. But […]
# Die Minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, het die DA se regsaak teen wysigings aan die Wet op Gelyke Indiensneming gekritiseer en dit as ’n aanval op transformasie beskryf. Meth het die DA daarvan beskuldig dat hulle probeer om ongelykhede uit die apartheidsera te handhaaf en die vordering sedert 1994 om billikheid in […]
# Employment and Labour minister Nomakhosazana Meth has criticised the DA’s legal challenge against amendments to the Employment Equity Act, calling it an attack on transformation. Meth accused the DA of trying to maintain apartheid-era inequalities and hindering progress made since 1994 to achieve workplace fairness. Ministry spokesperson Thobeka Magcai says the changes aim to […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-sewes het Spanje met 19-5 in die eindstryd van die Sewes-wêreldkampoenskap in Los Angeles geklop en daarmee ‘n foutlose naweek in Kalifornië afgesluit. Selvyn Davids, Mfundo Ndhlovu en Ricardo Duarttee het drieë in die eindstryd gedruk terwyl die Blitsbokke slegs een afgestaan het met baie sterk verdediging in hulle vyfde oorwinning van […]
# Die adjunkminister in die Presidensie, Kenny Morolong, sê die polisie-ondersoek na die omstandighede rondom die verdwyning van die joernalis Aserie Ndlovu vorder goed. Ndlovu, stigter van Capital Live FM, is op 18 Februarie saam met sy lewensmaat Zodwa Mdhluli as vermis aangemeld. Die adjunkminister het Ndlovu se familie gister in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga, besoek. Morolong […]
