# Agricultural organisation TLU SA says the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill are nothing less than a continuation of the systematic assault on private property rights in South Africa. The two bills have been submitted to Parliament by the ANC. TLU SA’s, Bennie van Zyl, is warning that these bills, under the […]
# Die direkteur-generaal van die Departement van Water en Sanitasie, Sean Phillips, sê Suid-Afrika staan op die rand van ‘n ernstige waterkrisis, met verouderde infrastruktuur, swak regering en onderbelegging wat kommer wek. Inwoners verduur steeds landwyd droë krane en onbetroubare watertoevoer. Phillips waarsku dat dringende optrede nodig is om ‘n volskaalse krisis te voorkom met […]
# The director-general in the Department of Water and Sanitation, Sean Phillips, says South Africa is on the brink of a severe water crisis, with ageing infrastructure, weak governance, and underinvestment fueling concerns. This comes as residents nationwide are experiencing dry taps and unreliable water supplies. He warns that urgent action is needed to prevent […]
# Die Ministerie van Elektrisiteit en Energie sê die Aankoopprogram vir Onafhanklike Kragprodusente van Battery-energieberging was deursigtig en mededingend. Dit volg op die versoek van die MK-party vir ‘n ondersoek nadat die multi-miljard-rand energietender aan Mulilo Energy toegestaan is. Die voorsitter van die maatskappy is Eskom se gewese operasionele hoof, Jan Oberholzer. Van die vyf […]
# Die MK-party sê die Padongelukkefonds se raad moet verwyder word oor die omstredenheid van die uitvoerende hoof, Collins Letsoalo se posisie. Die raad het gister ʼn besluit om Letsoalo op spesiale verlof te plaas, teruggetrek en met ʼn skorsing vervang. Die party het aan die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Vervoer gesê die besluit om hom […]
# The Ministry of Electricity and Energy says the procurement process for the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme was transparent and competitive. This comes as the MK Party has called for an inquiry into the awarding of a multi-billion-rand energy tender to Mulilo Energy. This is a company chaired by former Eskom […]
# The MK Party has called for the removal of the Road Accident Fund board, criticising the inconsistencies around CEO Collins Letsoalo. On Tuesday, the board rescinded a decision to place Letsoalo on special leave and has now replaced it with a suspension. It told Parliament’s portfolio committee on Transport that its decision to place the […]
# Die miljardêr Elon Musk het president Donald Trump se belasting- en bestedingswetsontwerp gekritiseer en dit verregaande en ʼn gruwel genoem. Die wetsontwerp wat duisend-miljarde-dollar se belastingverligting insluit, is verlede maand in die Huis van Verteenwoordigers aanvaar. Musk, wat die Trump-administrasie verlede week verlaat het, sê die Kongres maak Amerika bankrot. Die Republikeinse huis-speaker, Mike […]
# Krieket: Protea-hoofafrigter Shukri Conrad het berigte verwerp dat sy aanstelling as Suid-Afrika se witbal-afrigter enigiets met Heinrich Klaasen se uittrede te doen het. Conrad is verlede maand aangestel as die Protea-afrigter vir alle formate. Dis ʼn maand nadat Klaasen, selfs nie eens as witbalspeler, nie ingesluit is by Krieket Suid-Afrika se sentrale kontraklys nie. […]