# Motorsport: Red Bull consultant Helmut Marko believes the Formula One team will have to come up with an improved car to keep the services of four-time world champion Max Verstappen. The Dutchman is currently third in the drivers’ championship behind McLaren’s two drivers, Lando Norris from England and Australian Oscar Piastri, after winning just […]
# Ecuador se regse president, Daniel Noboa, is herverkies deur die linkse kandidaat, Luisa González geklop. Voorlopige data toon dat met 92,61-persent van die stemme getel, Noboa 55,85-persent van die stemme verwerf het, vergeleke met 44,15-persent vir González. Noboa het sy verkiesingsoorwinning as geskiedkundig beskryf. Gonzáles sê sy gaan nie die verkiesingsuitslag erken nie en […]
# Die ekonoom Dawie Roodt sê Suid-Afrika is besig om ‘n kultuur van staatsafhanklikheid te skep in plaas daarvan om ekonomies selfversorgd te word en groei te bewerkstellig. In die 2025/2026-begroting wat die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana ingedien het, sal gekonsolideerde staatsbsteding na verwagting 2,59-duisend-miljard-rand bereik. Sowat 65-persent van staatsbesteding word deur salarisse, skulddelging […]
# Ecuador’s right-wing president, Daniel Noboa, has been re-elected, defeating leftist candidate Luisa González. Preliminary data shows that with 92.61-percent of the ballots counted, Noboa has secured 55.85-percent of the vote, compared to 44.15-percent for González. Noboa called his election win historic. González says she would not recognise the election result, accusing Noboa of abusing […]
# Die verpleegvakbond Denosa vra die Gesondheidsdepartement om korrupsie uit te roei deur die tenderstelsel te hersien en deursigtige prosesse te verseker. Die departement beplan om meer hospitaalbeddens, matrasse en linne aan te skaf om pasiënte se sorg en waardigheid te verseker. Denosa se woordvoerder, Sonia Mabunda-Kaziboni, sê indien hierdie verkryging deur die bestaande tenderstelsel […]
# Sokker: Die verdedigende kampioene Orlando Pirates kom teen Kaizer Chiefs te staan in die eindstryd van die Nedbankbeker – die eerste Soweto-eindstryd in die kompetisie in byna 20 jaar. Die Buccaneers het Marumo Gallants in die Orlando-stadion met 1-0 geklop danksy ‘n doel deur Kabelo Dlamini in die eerste helfte, om dit hulle derde […]
# ActionSA se Vroueforum betoog vandag buite die Roodepoort-landdroshof in Gauteng waar ʼn man wat van seksuele aanranding beskuldig word, sy eerste hofverskyning maak. Die man wat ʼn gewese fasiliteerder van die geletterdheidsorganisasie, Nal’ibali, is, het na bewering verlede maand ʼn graad 3-leerder by Braamfischerville Primary School in Soweto seksueel aangerand. Zwelithini Mtshali van ActionSA […]
# Economist Dawie Roodt says South Africa is entrenching a culture of state dependency rather than fostering economic self-reliance and growth. In the 2025/2026 budget tabled by Finance minister Enoch Godongwana last month, consolidated government expenditure is expected to hit 2.59-trillion-rand. Around 65-percent of government spending is consumed by salaries, debt-service costs, and the social […]
# The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa is calling on the Health Department to root out corruption in procurement by overhauling the tender system and ensuring transparent processes. This is as the department plans to procure more hospital beds, mattresses, and linen, items that are crucial to patient care and dignity. Denosa’s spokesperson, Sonia […]
