# DA leader and Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has launched his campaign for a second term ahead of the November municipal elections. Speaking in Hanover Park, Hill-Lewis unveiled a five-point plan focused on stronger policing, job creation, reliable services, more housing and cleaner public spaces. He says Cape Town has become a model for […]
# The DA says thousands of teenage pregnancies highlight a serious breakdown in the government’s system for reporting and prosecuting child sexual abuse. The party has filed a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission because many cases of statutory rape are not being properly reported as required by law. The DA’s Angel Khanyile […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association has criticised the Motus Group for retrenching 67 employees amid strong vehicle sales and improved financial performance. MISA says the job cuts were unjustified and not a last resort, arguing that the company failed to meaningfully consider alternatives during consultations. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola maintains that Motus abused retrenchment […]
# Die DA sê duisende tienerswangerskappe beklemtoon ‘n ernstige ineenstorting in die regering se stelsel vir die aanmelding en vervolging van seksuele misbruik van kinders. Die party het ‘n klag by die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie ingedien omdat baie gevalle van statutêre verkragting nie soos deur die wet vereis, behoorlik aangemeld word nie. Angel Khanyile sê dié […]
# Die motorbedryf-vakbond MISA het die voertuighandelaar Motus gekritiseer vir die aflegging van 67 werknemers te midde van goeie voertuigverkoopsyfers en ‘n beter finansiële vertoning. MISA sê die afleggings is ongeregverdig en nie ‘n laaste uitweg nie. Hy voer aan Motus het versuim het om alternatiewe opsies te oorweeg tydens konsultasies. Die woordvoerder van MISA, […]
# U.S. President Donald Trump and mediator Pakistan said yesterday an initial deal to end the war in the Middle East would be signed today, although Iran denied it would take place so soon. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the two sides had agreed on a framework for a peace deal and Islamabad was preparing for signing today, […]
# Motorsport: George Russell of Mercedes claimed pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix after a thrilling end to the qualifying session yesterday. The Briton clinched his third pole of the season by finishing just 0.064-seconds ahead of Lewis Hamilton in his upgraded Ferrari, who bumped championship leader Kimi Antonelli in the other Mercedes on […]
# Die President van Amerika, Donald Trump, sê die leier van die Tren de Aragua-bende in Venezuela, Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, is in ‘n blitsaanval deur die Amerikaanse weermag dood. Flores het in Desember in ‘n federale hof in New York verskyn vir onder meer afpersing en steun aan terroriste in misdade vir langer as […]
# Eskom sê meer as 726-duisend kliënte word nie meer deur lasvermindering geraak nie, wat 43-persent van die huishoudings verteenwoordig waarop hy hom toespits ingevolge sy uitskakelingsprogram. Die nutsmaatskappy sê lasvermindering is in die Noord- en Wes-Kaap geheel en al beëindig, terwyl pogings voortduur om dit landwyd te beëindig deur die installering van slimmeters en […]
