# Die IVP sê die DA kan nie in die regering van nasionale eenheid wees en die besluite wat dieselfde regering neem, teenstaan nie. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het die voorgestelde BTW-verhoging van 0,5-persentasiepunte geskrap ná uitgebreide beraadslaging met politieke partye en deeglike oorweging van parlementêre komitees se aanbevelings. Die IVP se nasionale […]
# World leaders have condemned Russia’s latest airstrikes on Ukraine, which killed 12 people in Kyiv. France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, urged Russian president Vladimir Putin to stop lying about wanting peace in Ukraine. UK prime minister Keir Starmer says the airstrikes are a real reminder that Moscow is the aggressor in the war. Denmark’s Foreign […]
# Rugby: Springbok fullback Willie le Roux and flank Marco van Staden are back in the Bulls squad to face defending champions Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship in Scotland tonight. Le Roux, who underwent minor surgery in March, is on the bench, while Van Staden starts at number 8 after missing last weekend’s […]
# The IFP says the DA cannot be in the government of national unity and oppose the decisions proposed by the same government. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has scrapped the proposed 0.5-percent value-added tax increase, following extensive consultations with political parties and careful consideration of the recommendations of the parliamentary committees. The IFP’s national spokesperson, […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Taxiraad het dit duidelik gemaak dat voortgesette Covid-19-toelaag-betalings aan taxi-operateurs wettig is en sê streng geskiktheidskriteria word gevolg. Volgens die raad kwalifiseer slegs operateurs wat aan belastingwette voldoen en geldige bedryfslisensies het. Hulle het bewerings van onreëlmatige betalings verwerp en sê vertragings is dikwels te wyte aan lisensie-agterstande, nie wanbestuur nie. […]
# The South African National Taxi Council has clarified that continued Covid-19 relief fund payments to taxi operators are legitimate and follow strict eligibility criteria. According to the council, only tax-compliant operators with valid operating licenses qualify. They dismissed claims of irregular payments, stating delays are often due to license backlogs, not mismanagement. Santaco’s Rebecca […]
# Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie het verdere beheerde water-uitvloei by die Vaalrivierstelsel ingestel. Twee bykomende sluise is oopgemaak met die Vaaldam wat tans 111-persent vol is. Intussen het die departement se woordvoerder, Wisane Mavasa, gewaarsku die uitvloei sal ook by die Bloemhofdam verhoog word met die dam wat byna 107-persent vol is. Mavasa […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation has activated more controlled water releases in the Vaal River System. Two additional sluice gates were also opened with the Vaal Dam now at 111-percent capacity. Meanwhile, the department’s spokesperson Wisane Mavasa has warned that Bloemhof Dam, at almost 107-percent will increase outflows. Mavasa says that overflowing dams, […]
# Die Forum for South Africa versoek president Cyril Ramaphosa om die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, te verwyder en beskryf hom as onbevoeg en sielsmoeg. Die organisasie voer aan Godongwana se hantering van die voorgestelde BTW-verhoging, voor dit heeltemal geskrap is, dui op besluiteloosheid en ‘n gebrek aan kommer oor die armes. Tebogo Mashilompane […]