# Trade union Solidarity says workers at Premier Foods have been left with more questions than answers over the possible closure of the canning factory in Tulbagh in the Western Cape. The union’s Gideon du Plessis fears the first consultation process facilitated by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration may be a formality, as […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit sê werkers by Premier Foods het meer vrae as antwoorde oor die moontlike sluiting van die inmaakfabriek in Tulbagh in die Wes-Kaap. Gideon du Plessis van die vakbond vrees die eerste konsultasieproses wat deur die Kommissie vir Versoening, Bemiddeling en Arbitrasie gefasiliteer word, kan dalk slegs ‘n formaliteit wees, aangesien vrugteprodusente […]
# The National Conventional Arms Control Committee has authorised 64 contracting permits involving 27 countries, worth 17.8-billion-rand, during the first quarter of 2026. Justice and Constitutional Development deputy minister and Committee deputy chairperson, Andries Nel, announced approval of 86 munitions export permits valued at 855-million-rand, 76 import permits worth 82-million-rand, and 29 dual-use export permits […]
# Rugby: All Blacks captain Patrick Tuipulotu says the Stormers tested their discipline and credited their strong physical dominance in their first clash of their South African tour in the Cape Town stadium last night that the visitors won by 38 – 21. Head Coach Dave Rennie also expressed frustration over the team’s finishing capability […]
# Die Black Business Council sê hy ondersteun die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, se versoek om die Wet op die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie te wysig. Die minister het vroeër die week bevestig dat die Kabinet binnekort voorstelle gaan oorweeg om die bestaande praktyk te wysig dat ʼn adjunkminister ondervoorsitter is met ʼn onafhanklike nie-uitvoerende voorsitter […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, het twee nuwe uitvoerende opdragte onderteken wat behels dat kinders nie outomaties Amerikaanse burgerskap kry nie deur sogenaamde geboorte-toerisme te verbied. Die Hoërhof het verlede maand sy poging verwerp om geboortereg-burgerskap te beëindig. Die Migrasiebeleid-instituut reken tussen 22- en 26-duisend babas word jaarliks in Amerika gebore as geboorte-toerisme. Trump […]
# The Black Business Council says it supports Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s call for changes to be made to the Public Investment Corporation Act. Earlier this week, the minister confirmed that Cabinet would soon consider proposals to replace the long-standing practice of a deputy minister chairing the board with an independent non-executive chairperson possessing expertise […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens sê ʼn kouefront sal die Wes- en Noord-Kaap na verwagting Sondag tref wat baie koue, nat en winderige toestande en rowwe see gaan veroorsaak. Sneeu word ook oor bergagtige gebiede verwag. Hierdie toestande sal na die Oos-Kaap uitbrei. Die weervoorspeller, Tokelo Chiloane, sê die bolug-trog sal moontlik teen Maandag verdiep terwyl […]
# US president Donald Trump has signed two executive orders that seek to broaden the categories of children ineligible for automatic US citizenship, and ban so-called “birth tourism”. Last month the Supreme Court rejected the president’s effort to end birthright citizenship, a guarantee enshrined in the US Constitution. The Migration Policy Institute estimate birth tourism […]
