# Die EFF het voorstelle vir alternatiewe inkomste-verhaling by die Nasionale Vergadering ingedien. Hulle is gekant teen die BTW-verhoging in die 2025 fiskale raamwerk. Die begroting wat verlede week in die Parlement aanvaar is, sluit ʼn BTW-verhoging van 0,5-persent vir die volgende twee boekjare in. Die EFF-voorstelle sluit onder meer in aanpassings vir inflasie in […]
# Die anti-apartheidsaktivis, Chris Hani se weduwee, Limpho Hani, het haar oproep herhaal dat president Cyril Ramaphosa ‘n geregtelike ondersoek moet instel na sy dood. In die aanloop tot die 32-jaar herdenkingsgeleentheid in die Oos-Kaap later die week het die struggle-held se weduwee en lede van die SAKP Maandag ‘n kransleggingseremonie by die South Park-begraafplaas […]
# Israel se eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, sê hy werk saam met Amerika se spesiale gesant, Steve Witkoff, aan ʼn ooreenkoms om nog gyselaars vry te laat wat in Gaza deur Hamas gevange gehou word. Netanyahu het gister met president Donald Trump by die Withuis vergader. Van die 251 gyselaars wat Hamas tydens die 7 […]
# Die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement sê hy bly verbind tot ʼn benadering van geen verdraagsaamheid nie, wat seksuele wangedragsake van sy werknemers betref. Dit volg na onthullings dat nege uit 12 onderwysers met ʼn misdaadrekord weens seksuele oortredings steeds by skole in die provinsie ontplooi is, ten spyte van ʼn keuringsproses. LUR Matome Chiloane het aan […]
# Rugby: Die Universiteit Stellenbosch se Maties en Universiteit van Kaapstad se Ikeys meet volgende Maandag in Stellenbosch kragte in die Varsitybeker-eindstryd. Maties is boaan die punteleer, maar moes hard baklei vir hul 19-7-oorwinning oor die verdedigende kampioene, die Vrystaatse Shimlas, in hulle halfeindwedstryd op die Danie Craven-stadion in Stellenbosch. Ikeys is deur na hul […]
# Anti-apartheid activist Chris Hani’s widow Limpho Hani has reiterated her call for president Cyril Ramaphosa to launch an inquest into the death of the freedom fighter. Ahead of Hani’s 32-year commemorative event in the Eastern Cape later this week, the struggle hero’s widow, and members of the SACP led a wreath-laying ceremony at the […]
# The EFF has formally submitted alternative revenue-generating proposals to the National Assembly, opposing the proposed value-added tax increase in the 2025 fiscal framework. The budget, which was passed in Parliament last week, includes a 0.5-percentage point VAT increase over the next two financial years. Some of the EFF’s proposals include adjusting personal income tax […]
# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says is working with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff to create a deal to release more hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza. Netanyahu met with president Donald Trump at the White House on Monday. Of the 251 hostages abducted during Hamas’s October 7 attack, 58 remain in captivity […]
# The Gauteng Department of Education says it remains committed to upholding zero-tolerance on sexual misconduct cases towards some of its employees. This follows revelations that nine out of 12 teachers with criminal records for sexual offences remain employed in schools in the province, despite the presence of a vetting process. MEC Matome Chiloane told […]