# Die DA doen ‘n beroep op die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling om dringend op te tree nadat die Alkoholskade-navorsingsentrum in die Noord-Kaap gesluit is. Die party waarsku dat sonder die sentrum, sal pogings om alkoholverwante probleme aan te spreek, verswak, wat gemeenskappe in groter gevaar sal stel. Karen Jooste van die DA doen ‘n […]
# The DA urges the Department of Social Development to take urgent action after the Alcohol Harm Research Centre in the Northern Cape was shut down. The party warns that without the centre, efforts to address alcohol-related problems will weaken, putting communities at greater risk. The DA’s Karen Jooste calls on the government to prioritise […]
# Eskom has confirmed that the power system remains stable and resilient, with Kusile Unit 1 officially back online after repairs. The unit will add 800-megawatts to the grid once fully ramped up, contributing to a total output of four-thousand-800-megawatts. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokoena says emergency reserves are ready for winter peaks and an additional […]
# Agbiz chief economist Wandile Sihlobo says South Africa’s agriculture sector continues to thrive despite global trade challenges. Speaking at a panel discussion on Creamer Media, Sihlobo noted the sector has doubled output since 1994, exporting half its produce annually. Sihlobo warned that potential US tariffs under Donald Trump could hurt exports but praised local […]
# Former president Thabo Mbeki has paid tribute to the late freedom fighter, trade unionist and former Member of Parliament Gertrude Shope. Mbeki acknowledged her enduring legacy in South Africa’s liberation struggle. Mbeki emphasised the importance of honoring her memory by addressing current challenges and steering the nation toward the path of unity and equality for […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die stigting van ‘n kommissie van ondersoek na misdade in die apartheidstyd, laat die administrasie van Thabo Mbeki en die Nasionale Vervolgingsverslag feitlik teregstaan op ’n klag van regsverydeling. Die kommissie wil vasstel of daar pogings was om die polisie of NVG te beïnvloed om nie sake van die Waarheid- en […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies waarsku die stygende aantal burgerlike ongevalle en toenemende humanitêre krisis kan ʼn diplomatieke einde aan die oorlog in Oekraïne ontspoor. Rusland het verlede naweek sy grootste vlaag aanvalle met ʼn rekordgetal langafstandmissiele en hommeltuie op Kiev uitgevoer en tientalle burgerlikes is dood. Rosemary DiCarlo van die VN sê internasionale humanitêre reg […]
# Die hoofverdagte in die moord op die 30-jarige Olorato Mongale is vanoggend in KwaZulu-Natal deur die polisie doodgeskiet. Haar liggaam is Sondag in Lombardy-Wes in Johannesburg gevind. KZN se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, sê hulle het inligting ontvang dat een van die verdagtes by ʼn woonkompleks in Amanzimtoti skuil. Hy sê toe die beamptes daar aankom, […]
# The United Nations has warned that soaring civilian casualties and a worsening humanitarian crisis could derail a diplomatic end to the war in Ukraine. Last weekend, Russia conducted its largest wave of attacks in Kyiv, with record numbers of long-range missiles and drones, killing dozens of civilians. The UN’s Rosemary DiCarlo says international humanitarian […]
