# ActionSA sê die party moet die regering in KwaZulu-Natal oorneem. Die party se Tshwane-burgemeesterskandidaat, Nasiphi Moya, sê eThekwini is belangrik vir die provinsie se ekonomie. Moya het in KwaMashu, Durban, gesê mislukkings in infrastruktuur, riool en munisipale bestuur benadeel sakeondernemings, toerisme, beleggings en werkgeleenthede. Sy sê ActionSA-raadslede verwerp uitkontraktering en eis groter verantwoordbaarheid in […]
# Die leier van ActionSA, Herman Mashaba, sê die party wil genoeg setels verower om ‘n sleutelspeler in die bestuur van groot munisipaliteite te word. Mashaba het in KwaMashu, Durban, gesê ActionSA teiken eThekwini, KwaDukuza en Newcastle, waar hy reeds ‘n teenwoordigheid het. Hy sê die party poog om koalisieregerings te beïnvloed eerder as om […]
# Eskom het die skuldigbevindings verwelkom van die voormalige kontrakteur Michael Lomas en sakeman Hudson Kgomoeswana oor verkrygingsonreëlmatighede en korrupsie wat verband hou met die Kusile-kragstasieprojek. Eskom se woordvoerder Daphne Mokwena sê die skuldigbevindings is nog ‘n mylpaal in pogings om diegene wat daarvan beskuldig is dat hulle openbare fondse misbruik het, aanspreeklik te hou. […]
# Soccer: Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi is mourning the death of his father, Jorge Messi, who has died aged 68 after a prolonged illness. Jorge passed away yesterday morning at a medical clinic in Rosario, Argentina. He was a key figure in Lionel’s soccer career nationally and internationally since he was 14, serving as […]
# Suid-Afrikaners ondervind steeds toenemende finansiële druk, met die koste van ‘n basiese huishoudelike voedselmandjie wat van net meer as drie-duisend-400-rand in 2020 tot meer as vyf-duisend-500-rand vanjaar gestyg het – ‘n toename van 62-persent. Investec se hoofekonoom, Annabel Bishop, sê stygende brandstof- en vervoerkoste, inflasie, rentekoerse, wisselkoersskommelings en wêreldwye ekonomiese druk, laat voedselpryse steeds […]
# South Africans continue to face mounting financial pressure as the cost of a basic household food basket has risen from just over three-thousand-400 in 2020 to more than five-thousand-500 this year – an increase of 62-percent. Investec chief economist Annabel Bishop, says rising fuel and transport costs, inflation, interest rates, exchange rate fluctuations and […]
# Soccer: Banyana Banyana have missed out on automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after a 2–1 quarterfinal defeat to hosts Morocco at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat. The loss ended South Africa’s title defence and eliminated them from the tournament’s main competition. However, Desiree Ellis’ side still has […]
# ActionSA says KwaZulu-Natal must move from opposition benches to government, with the party’s Tshwane mayoral candidate Nasiphi Moya, highlighting eThekwini’s importance to the province’s economy. Speaking in KwaMashu, Durban, Moya said failures in infrastructure, sewage and municipal governance hurt businesses, tourism, investment and jobs. She says ActionSA councillors have challenged outsourcing, and demanded greater […]
# Eskom has welcomed the convictions of former contractor Michael Lomas and businessman Hudson Kgomoeswana over procurement irregularities and corruption in the past linked to the Kusile Power Station project. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says the convictions mark another milestone in efforts to hold accountable those accused of misusing public funds. She says the utility […]