# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, lei saam met die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, Suid-Afrika se afvaardiging vandag en môre by die ministeriële raadsvergadering van die Organisasie vir Ekonomiese Samewerking en Ontwikkeling in Parys. Die vergadering fokus op veerkragtige, inklusiewe en volhoubare welvaart deur georganiseerde handel, belegging […]
# Millions of South Koreans are voting in a snap election today for a new president to succeed Yoon Suk Yeol. Over 15-million people cast their ballots during a two-day early voting period last week, accounting for nearly 35-percent of the country’s 44.4-million eligible voters. Yoon plunged the country into chaos by declaring martial law […]
# Roadrunning: South African ultra-marathon star Gerda Steyn says her goal is to complete the coveted Comrades Marathon and Two Oceans Marathon double this year. The 35-year-old claimed her fifth straight Two Oceans Marathon victory in Cape Town in April, and will now aim to win her third consecutive Comrades title in the 89-kilometre Comrades […]
# The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dion George, has withdrawn the approval decision for the Industry Waste Tyre Management Plan. The plan aimed to address several challenges faced by the waste tyre sector, including limited local processing capacity, storage depot limitations, and logistical constraints. The department’s spokesperson, Thobile Zulu-Molobi, says concerns have been […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, together with Trade, Industry and Competition minister, Parks Tau, are leading South Africa’s delegation at the 2025 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris today and tomorrow. The meeting’s focus is on resilient, inclusive, and sustainable prosperity through rules-based trade, investment and innovation. Lamola’s spokesperson, Chrispin Phiri, […]
# Die DA in Johannesburg gaan ‘n formele klag by die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid indien oor tenders ter waarde van meer as een-miljard-rand wat na bewering toegeken is aan maatskappye wat bande het met huidige en voormalige stadsraadslede. Die party eis leefstyloudits vir alle geïmpliseerde amptenare en raadslede, ‘n forensiese tender-oudit, en kriminele aanklagte waar korrupsie […]
# The DA in Johannesburg has announced it will lodge a formal complaint with the Special Investigating Unit over more than one-billion-rand in tenders allegedly awarded to companies linked to current and former city councillors. The party is demanding lifestyle audits for all implicated officials and councillors, a forensic audit of tenders, and criminal charges […]
# Universiteite Suid-Afrika het die Nasionale Tesourie vir twee miljard rand gevra om die Universiteit van Kaapstad, die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand, die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal en die Universiteit Stellenbosch te help. Die VSA het sy navorsingstoelaes aan die instellings opgeskort. Wits alleen het 18 projekte van 230-miljoen-rand wat onder die President se Noodplan vir […]
# Die DA sê die minister van Verdediging, Angie Motshekga, se voortslepende versuim om ʼn lank beloofde lekgotla van die Suid-Afrikaanse Verdedigingsbedryf te belê, wek kommer aangesien die land se verdedigingsbedryf vinnig verswak. Die bedryf se inkomste het van 19,5-miljard-rand in 2016 gedaal tot 12,5-miljard-rand in 2020. Chris Hattingh van die DA sê hierdie lekgotla, […]
