# Mineral and Petroleum Resources minister, Gwede Mantashe, says the 30-percent tariff hike imposed on South African exports to the US is a desperate move from a waning power that senses its influence slipping. Government has warned that the tariffs could put about 30-thousand jobs at risk. The US is South Africa’s third-largest trading partner. Mantashe […]
# Die Forum for South Africa het ‘n beroep gedoen op die waarnemende minister van die Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, om korrupsie binne die polisie te beveg en van politieke slagvelde af weg te bly. Die organisasie waarsku dat misdaad nie sal verminder terwyl korrupte beamptes in uniform is nie. Tebogo Mashilompane van die Forum moedig […]
# Rugby: Die kaptein van die Springbok-manspan, Siya Kolisi vra dat Suid-Afrikaners die nasionale vroue-span met oorgawe moet ondersteun gedurende die Wêreldbeker wat op die 22ste in Engeland begin. Hulle speel teen Brasilië, Italië en Frankryk in Groep D. Die Bok-vroue het in 2021 al hulle wedstryde in die toernooi verloor, maar Kolisi glo hulle […]
# The Forum for South Africa has called on acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia to prioritise fighting corruption within the police service and stay away from political battles. The organisation warns that crime will not decrease while corrupt officers remain in uniform. The forum’s Tebogo Mashilompane urges Cachalia to establish a specialised unit to tackle […]
# Rugby: Springbok men’s captain Siya Kolisi has asked South Africans to fully support the national women’s team during the World Cup, starting in England on the 22nd. They play Brazil, Italy and France in Pool D. The Bok women lost all their matches during the previous tournament in 2021, but Kolisi believes they could […]
# Die DA in KwaZulu-Natal sê hy is geskok oor berigte wat die adjunkminister van Arbeid en Indiensneming, Jomo Sibiya, verbind met maatskappye wat geïdentifiseer is as begunstigdes in die omstrede Nasionale Skoolvoedingsprogram van twee-miljard-rand. Die adjunkminister het Sesiphambili Trading in 2008 geregistreer en sy vrou, Simphiwe Sibiya, is tans die direkteur. ʼn DA-woordvoerder, Sakhile […]
# Die ANC-president Cyril Ramaphosa sê die Nasionale Uitvoerende Komitee het bevind die besluit om die regering van nasionale eenheid saam te stel, was die regte een. Hy het gister die slotopmerkings gelewer na die driedaagse NUK-vergadering in Gauteng. Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrikaners waardeer dat die RNE bestendigheid bring en vordering moontlik maak om uitdagings te […]
# Die Israelse regering het eenparig besluit om die land se prokureur-generaal, Gali Baharav-Miara af te dank. Hierdie besluit sal eers van eers van krag word nadat die Hooggeregshof uitspraak lewer oor griefskrifte teen die afdanking. Die eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, se regering beskuldig haar dat sy haar gesag misbruik om die regering se beleid […]
# The DA in KwaZulu-Natal says it is alarmed at allegations linking Labour and Employment deputy minister, Jomo Sibiya, to companies flagged as beneficiaries in the controversial two-billion-rand National School Nutrition Programme. Sesiphambili Trading was registered by the deputy minister in 2008 and is currently under the directorship of his wife, Simphiwe Sibiya. The DA’s […]