# Die Suid-Afrikaner Faizel Moosa is een van sowat 100 aktiviste wat volgens berigte deur Israelse magte aangehou word. Dit volg nadat Israelse magte gister ʼn flottielje van meer as 50 bote wat hulp na Gaza neem, in internasionale waters wes van Sipres onderskep het. Moosa was aan boord van die Global Sumud Flotilla. Israel […]
# Die Gauteng Dobbelraad se uitvoerende hoof, Karabo Mbele, is met onmiddellike ingang afgedank weens bestuursmislukkings en growwe wangedrag. Dit volg na ʼn forensiese ondersoek na die instelling se bedrywighede. Gauteng se LUR vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling, Vuyiswa Ramakgopa, het ook die dobbelraad se hoof finansiële beampte, Oscar Maripane, geskors na onthullings van onregmatige verkrygings en […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê daar is ʼn gaping tussen beter belegger-sentiment en groter belegging. Suid-Afrika se Bruto Vastekapitaal-skepping het sedert 2008 geleidelik afgeneem. Die president sê in sy weeklikse nuusbrief dit word toegeskryf aan die wêreldwye finansiële krisis en die tydperk van staatskaping wat privaat belegging en sakevertroue ondermyn het. Ramaphosa sê die regering […]
# Die Afrika-sentrum vir siektebeheer en -voorkoming sê meer as 100 sterftes in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo word tans met die Ebola-uitbreking verbind. Meer as 390 moontlike gevalle is aangemeld. Daar is ook twee bevestigde gevalle en een sterfte in Uganda aangeteken. In die DRK is minstens ses Amerikaners aan die Ebola-virus blootgestel. Die […]
# South African Faizel Moosa is one of about 100 activists who have reportedly been detained by Israeli forces. This comes after Israeli forces intercepted a flotilla of more than 50 boats carrying aid for Gaza in international waters west of Cyprus on Monday. Moosa was aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla. Israeli prime minister Benjamin […]
# The Gauteng Gambling Board CEO, Karabo Mbele, has been dismissed with immediate effect, for governance failures and gross misconduct. This follows a forensic investigation report into the entity’s operations. Gauteng Economic Development MEC, Vuyiswa Ramakgopa, has also placed the gambling board’s chief financial officer, Oscar Maripane, on suspension, following revelations of procurement irregularities and […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says there remains a disconnect between improved investor sentiment and greater investment. South Africa’s Gross Fixed Capital Formation has seen a steady decline since 2008. In his weekly newsletter, the president says this is due to the global financial crisis and the period of state capture, which progressively undermined private investment […]
# The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says more than 100 suspected deaths have now been linked to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Over 390 suspected cases have been reported. There are also two confirmed cases and one death in Uganda. At least six Americans have been exposed to Ebola […]
# Cricket: Australia’s governing body isn’t worried over ceding control of the country’s money-spinning Big Bash League because of private investment from Indian Premier League franchise owners. Cricket Australia’s privatisation plans for the BBL has stalled after its board couldn’t achieve consensus with state members. Some of the concern stem from IPL owners’ growing global […]