# Die Minister van Wetenskap, Tegnologie en Innovering, Blade Nzimande het ’n werksgroep oor befondsing vir wetenskap, tegnologie en innovering van stapel gestuur ná die Amerikaanse regering se skielike onttrekking van navorsingsondersteuning wat belangrike MIV/Vigs en TB-programme bedreig. Nzimande sê die werksgroep sal die impak op Suid-Afrika se navorsing evalueer en raad gee oor volhoubare […]
# Justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has presided over the reburial ceremony of ANC activists Benjamin Malesella Moloise and Abraham Zakhele Mngomezulu in Soweto. Their remains, exhumed from pauper graves in Mamelodi, were recovered by the NPA’s Missing Persons Task Team and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Unit. Kubayi stated that the ceremony marks a significant […]
# Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, has launched a Working Group on Science, Technology, and Innovation Funding following the US government’s sudden withdrawal of research support. The move threatens crucial HIV/AIDS and TB programmes. Nzimande says the working group will assess the impact on South Africa’s research and advise on sustainable funding […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi het die herbegrafnisgeleentheid van ANC-aktiviste Benjamin Malesella Moloise en Abraham Zakhele Mngomezulu in Soweto gelei. Hulle oorskot, wat uit grafte vir armlastiges in Mamelodi opgegrawe is, is deur die NPA se taakspan vir vermiste persone en die Waarheid- en Versoeningskommissie se eenheid herbegrawe. Kubayi sê […]
# Brett Herron van die GOOD party het die Wes-Kaapse regering se toesig oor die George-gebou-ineenstorting gekritiseer en noem dit ‘n leë prestasie. Hy sê die slagoffers se families is nie gerespekteer nie, aangesien die Parlement se Staande Komitee oor Infrastruktuur nie finale verslae gelewer het of belangrike amptenare ondervra het nie. Hy sê die […]
# Duisende mense in die kusstreke van Chili en Argentinië is na hoër gebiede ontruim toe Chileense owerhede ’n tsoenami-waarskuwing uitgereik het ná ’n aardbewing met ‘n sterkte van 7,4 aan die suidkus van die land. Die Amerikaanse Geologiese Diens sê die middelpunt was 219 kilometer van Ushuaia in Argentinië, die wêreld se mees suidelike […]
# GOOD’s Brett Herron has blasted the Western Cape’s government oversight of the George building collapse, calling it a hollow performance. Herron says victims’ families were disrespected as Parliament’s Standing Committee on Infrastructure failed to produce final reports or question key officials. Herron says the province cited vague legal advice. He demands full transparency, summoning […]
# Thousands of people were moved to higher ground in the coastal areas of Chile and Argentina after Chilean authorities issued a tsunami warning following a 7.4 magnitude earthquake off the country’s southern coast. The US Geological Survey said its epicentre was 219 kilometres from Ushuaia in Argentina, the world’s most southerly city. The earthquake […]
# Netball: Netball South Africa has defended its governance following Parliament’s grilling over World Cup finances and president Cecilia Molokwane’s suspension. Netball SA have raised questions over unfair treatment and gender-based discrimination on the all-female leadership past finances. Netball SA claims they were pressured to answer complex financial queries on the spot, despite parliamentary rules […]