# Parliament’s Standing Committee on Finance says the appointment of deputy minister of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Seiso Mohai, as the Public Investment Corporation board chairperson is a significant step towards strengthening governance stability. He replaces deputy minister of Finance David Masondo, who became the sixth person to step down from the PIC board last […]
# Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says they are in the process of appointing an acting head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption. This follows the resignation of former head Andrea Johnson, who concluded her six-day marathon testimony before the Madlanga Commission on Wednesday. Kubayi says she has decided against promoting someone […]
# Commonwealth Games: Paralympian Masala Makutu secured South Africa’s first track and field medal at the Games in Glasgow, winning silver in the men’s T12 100-metres final. The 20-year-old finished in a personal best time of 11.04 seconds. Sinesipho Dambile produced a blistering 19.82-second performance, the second fastest time ever recorded in the Games, to book […]
# US president Donald Trump says the Board of Peace, which consists of over 20 countries, has reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza. In a post on Truth Social, he says that as disarmament is completed, Israeli forces will withdraw, and the International Stabilisation Force will […]
# The Gauteng Political Killings Task Team has found the body of EFF member Aaron Makola, who was reported missing in Bronkhorstspruit. The 51-year-old went missing on 10 July and a day later his vehicle was found abandoned. National spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe, says the task team took over the investigation after meeting with Makola’s family […]
# Die DA het sy oproep herhaal vir volle deursigtigheid oor elke aanstelling by die huidige Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente, insluitend die vergoeding, mandate en goedkeuringsprosesse vir adviseurs en konsultante. Dit volg nadat die Nasionale Tesourie die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, se voorgestelde vergoedingspakket van 11-miljoen-rand vir die NSFAS-administrateur Hlengani […]
# Die waarnemende nasionale polisiekommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, sê Sizakhele Dyantyi se aanstelling as nuwe Wes-Kaapse polisiekommissaris is meer as net om ʼn pos te vul. Sy sê dit gaan oor die identifisering van ʼn leier wat die huidige temperatuur van polisiëring in die provinsie kan lees. Dyantyi volg Thembisile Patekile op wat einde verlede maand na vyf […]
# Die kabinet het volgens berigte die aanstelling goedgekeur van die adjunkminister in die Presidensie vir Beplanning, Monitering en Evaluering, Seiso Mohai, om die leisels by die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie oor te neem. Dit volg na die bedanking van die adjunkminister van Finansies, David Masondo, as voorsitter van die raad. Volgens TimesLive kom die aanstelling van […]
# Statebondspele: Chad le Clos is die mees bekroonde atleet in die Spele se geskiedenis nadat hy sy 21ste medalje gebuit het toe Suid-Afrika brons gewen het in die mans-vier-maal-100-meter-wisselslag-aflos in Glasgow. Die vroue-aflosspan spog ook met brons. Pieter Coetzé het goud gewen in die mans-100-meter-rugslag in ʼn nuwe Spele-rekord van 51,77-sekondes, terwyl Ruard van […]
