# US president Donald Trump has declined to put a timeline on ending the deployment of the National Guard and the Marines to Los Angeles. This comes as protests over his administration’s immigration crackdown continue. Trump authorised the deployment of two-thousand National Guard members on Saturday night amid intensifying protests. On Monday, he doubled that […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa must reposition itself within the highly turbulent geopolitical landscape. The president is set to attend the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Canada next week. Discussions will explore leadership and collaboration in driving a comprehensive approach to energy security with a focus on technology and innovation. Ramaphosa says he will engage […]
# Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has expressed sadness at the tragic death of a 34-year-old male educator from Tetelo Secondary School in Soweto. According to reports, the educator had allegedly requested an e-hailing service last Wednesday and subsequently went missing. He was found dead on Monday. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says the death […]
# Die jaarlikse Absa SACCI Township Ekonomie en Ontwikkelingskonferensie vind hierdie week by die Umfolozi-oord in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, plaas. Die geleentheid sal fokus op die ekonomiese impak van township-ondernemings op streeksontwikkeling. Die konferensie sal die geleentheid bied vir interaktiewe werkswinkels, netwerksessies en betrokkenheid met korporatiewe, akademiese en regeringsbelanghebbendes. Dit is daarop gemik om geleenthede te […]
# The annual Absa SACCI Township Economy and Development Conference will take place this week at the Umfolozi Resort in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal. The event will focus on showcasing the economic impact of township enterprises in regional development. The conference will host interactive workshops, networking sessions, and engagement with corporate, academic, and government stakeholders. It aims […]
# Minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, sê sy is hoopvol dat die Parlement vandag die hersiene Fiskale Raamwerk sal goedkeur. Na die aanvaarding moet kabinetslede teen 13 Junie aangepaste strategiese en prestasieplanne indien. Die Parlement komitee vir Finansies het verlede week goedkeuring gegee vir die raamwerk wat die 2025-begroting ondersteun, en die regering in […]
# Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube says she is hopeful Parliament will pass the revised Fiscal Framework today. Following its adoption, Cabinet members must submit adjusted strategic and performance plans by 13 June. Last week, Parliament’s Finance Committee approved the framework supporting the 2025 Budget, enabling government work to continue. The minister emphasised the government’s […]
# Johannesburg se burgemeester, Dada Morero, het berigte dat die DA se federale voorsitter, Helen Zille, oorweeg om ná volgende jaar se plaaslike verkiesing Johannesburg se burgemeester te word, afgelag. Volgens berigte het sommige DA-lede Zille gevra om haarself beskikbaar te stel. Morero sê Zille se moontlike insluiting op die lys vir burgemeester, kan beteken […]
# Die voorsitter van die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Zweli Mkhize, sê die integriteit en funksionering van munisipaliteite is onder geweldige druk. Die Ouditeur-generaal het verlede maand berig slegs 41 van die land se 257 munisipaliteite het in die 2023/2024-boekjaar skoon oudits gekry. Mkhize sê 113 munisipaliteite word tans op begrotings […]
