# The DA will soon announce a replacement for former Trade deputy minister Andrew Whitfield. President Cyril Ramaphosa fired Whitfield for violating executive rules by traveling to the United States without presidential permission. Ramaphosa says the regulations were clearly outlined during the 7th administration’s induction. Although the DA is outraged by the decision, party leader […]
# The GOOD Party has criticised the DA’s withdrawal from the National Dialogue, calling it political theatre driven by party interests. Secretary-General, Brett Herron, says the DA’s move undermines efforts to address South Africa’s real challenges. Herron adds that dialogue, not walkouts, is needed for progress. He accuses the DA of hypocrisy and media-driven posturing, […]
# Motorsport: Lando Norris of McLaren claimed pole position for today’s Austrian Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, leading by 0.521 seconds in the qualifying rounds yesterday. Norris’ teammate, the championship leader, Oscar Piastri, was a further 0.062 seconds behind. Lewis Hamilton put the second Ferrari fourth, 0.090 secs slower than his teammate. Red […]
# The African Transformation Movement has submitted sweeping constitutional amendment proposals, led by Party Parliamentary leader Vuyo Zungula. Key changes include renaming South Africa to the Republic of Azania, reintroducing the death penalty, and banning dual citizenship. The proposal also demands land reform dating back to 1652, nationalisation of resources, and decolonisation of education. ATM […]
# Correctional Services national commissioner, Makgothi Thobakgale, has cautioned corrupt prison officials from aiding prisoners with contraband and electronics. This comes as Thobakgale led an unannounced search at Matatshe Correctional Center in Thohotandoe, Limpopo on Friday night. The operation, targeting the remand centres in the Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and North West Region, aims to curb smuggling […]
# Die African Transformation Movement, het onder leiding van sy parlementêre leier, Vuyo Zungula, omvattende grondwetlike wysigingsvoorstelle ingedien. Belangrike veranderinge sluit in die hernoeming van Suid-Afrika na die Republiek van Azanië, die herstel van die doodstraf en ‘n verbod op dubbele burgerskap. Die voorstel eis ook grondhervorming wat terugdateer tot 1652, nasionalisering van hulpbronne en […]
# Die nasionale kommissaris van Korrektiewe Dienste, Makgothi Thobakgale, het gevangenisbeamptes gewaarsku teen hulp aan gevangenes met smokkelware en elektronika. Dit volg nadat hy Vrydagaand ‘n verrassingsdeursoeking by die Matatshe Korrektiewe Sentrum in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, gelei het. Die operasies, gemik op die aanhoudingsentrums in Limpopo, Mpumalanga en Noordwes, se doel is om smokkelary en onwettige […]
# COSATU het die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, geprys vir sy ingryping om die likwidasie van Ithala Bank te stop. Die bank van KwaZulu-Natal sou vroeër sluit nadat dit insolvent verklaar is. Werksgeleenthede was in gevaar en meer as 257-duisend kliënte was in die gedrang. COSATU-woordvoerder Zanele Sabela sê hulle was teen die sluiting […]
# COSATU has commended Finance minister Enoch Godongwana for intervening to stop the liquidation of Ithala Bank. The KwaZulu-Natal-based institution faced closure earlier this year after being declared insolvent, risking over jobs and affecting more than 257-thousand depositors. COSATU Spokesperson Zanele Sabela says the federation strongly opposed the move, citing worker and community impact. She […]
