# The DA says the ANC’s Economic Action Plan must drop the failed Black Economic Empowerment policy to ensure that its new plan works. The new ten-point plan to revive the economy includes expanding electricity infrastructure, restoring the chrome and manganese industries, driving local economic development, and scaling up public employment and skills programmes. The […]
# Die Nasionale Kernreguleerder het sy derde en laaste ronde openbare verhore afgesluit, oor Eskom se aansoek om die oorspronklike leeftyd van die Koeberg-kernkragsentrale te verleng. Verhore is in die Noord- en die Wes-Kaap gehou. Die raad se voorsitter, Protas Phili,sê belanghebber-insette is noodsaaklik vir deursigtigheid en veiligheid. Die reguleerder sal nou alle voorleggings hersien […]
# The National Nuclear Regulator has completed its third and final round of public consultations on Eskom’s application to extend the operation of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant beyond its original design life. Hearings were held in the Northern and Western Cape. Board chairperson Protas Phili said stakeholder input is vital for transparency and safety. […]
# Nagenoeg 350 stappers wat deur ‘n sneeustorm in Tibet aan die hange van Berg Everest gestrand gelaat is, is na veiligheid gelei. Dit volg nadat swaar sneeu die naweek oor die Himalajas uitgesak het. Amptenare sê nagenoeg 200 stappers wat steeds naby die oostelike Kangshung-hang van Everest gestrand is, is in verbinding met redders […]
# Die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling het sy Ouerskapbeleid-maatstafverslag bekendgestel, wat die kritieke rol van gesinslede in die handhawing van die gesinseenheid te midde van uitdagings beklemtoon. Oktober is Maatskaplike Ontwikkelingsmaand in Suid-Afrika, met vanjaar se tema: “Bou gesinne deur ‘n volhoubare lewensbestaan.” Die departement se waarnemende woordvoerder, Sandy Godlwana, sê gesinne is die hoeksteen […]
# Die UDM sê die ineenstorting van die Suid-Afrikaanse Poskantoor is nie die gevolg van onderbefondsing nie, maar van diepgewortelde wanbestuur en ‘n gebrek aan strategiese rigting. Die ouditeur-generaal Tsakani Maluleke het verdoemende bevindinge teen SAPO gemaak en vir die sesde jaar ‘n vrywarings-ouditmening vir die 2024/2025-boekjaar verkry. UDM se adjunkpresident, Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, sê die […]
# Tennis: Die verdedigende kampion Jannik Sinner is gedwing om in die derde ronde van die Shanghai Meesters weens ‘n beenbesering te onttrek. Die Italianer het pyn in die derde stel ondervind voor hy besluit het om nie voort te gaan nie, na hy met 2-3 in die derde stel teen die Nederlander Tallon Griekspoor […]
# Around 350 hikers, who were stranded by a blizzard on the Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest, have been guided to safety. This comes after heavy snowfall and rain pummelled the Himalayas over the weekend. Officials say around 200 hikers, who remain stranded close to the eastern Kangshung face of Everest, are in contact with […]
# The Department of Social Development has launched the Parenting Policy Benchmarking Report, highlighting the critical role of family members in sustaining the family unit through challenges. October is Social Development Month in South Africa, with this year’s theme being, Building families through sustainable livelihoods. The department’s acting spokesperson, Sandy Godlwana, says families are the […]
