# President Cyril Ramaphosa met with Eskom board chairperson Mteto Nyati to reaffirm South Africa’s energy reform path as imperative to achieve an affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity supply. Nyati had warned government’s ownership plans for the power utility would undermine Eskom’s finances and unsettle investors. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the establishment of a […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has criticised president Cyril Ramaphosa’s claim in his party’s local government manifesto that ANC-run municipalities will enjoy an advantage because their mayors can turn to a comrade in national government. He says this is contrary to the reality and the spirit of the government of national unity. Hill-Lewis says Ramaphosa […]
# Die DA het vandag sy kandidatelyste vir al 257 munisipaliteite en vier-duisend-484 wyke by die Verkiesingskommissie ingedien vir November se plaaslike regerings-verkiesing . Politieke partye het tot vanmiddag vyf-uur tyd om hul lyste in te dien. Ashor Sarupen van die DA sê kandidate het ‘n streng keuringsproses ondergaan om te verseker geskikte en toegewyde […]
# The DA has officially submitted candidates for all 257 municipalities and all four-thousand-484 wards in South Africa to the Electoral Commission today ahead of November’s local government elections. Political parties have until 5pm today to submit their candidate lists. The DA’s Ashor Sarupen says candidates have undergone a rigorous selection process designed to identify […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunisteparty vra die regering om dringend op te tree om ses Suid-Afrikaners wat in Nepal vermis word, op te spoor en te red. Hulle is onder meer as een-duisend-500 buitelanders wat vermis word ná verwoestende kitsvloede naby die grens met Tibet. Byna 500 mense is dood. Die SAKP sê die oorstromings het […]
# The South African Communist Party is calling on the government to take urgent steps towards locating and rescuing the six South African citizens who are missing in Nepal. They are among the over one-thousand foreigners who are still unaccounted for following the devastating flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border. Nearly 500 people have died. […]
# Die Gesondheidsdepartement sê die onlangse onttrekking van Enalapril tien-milligram-tablette van Arya Pharma raak nie dieselfde produk wat in vyf-milligram verpak word nie. Laasgenoemde word tans aan openbare gesondheidsgeriewe verskaf vir behandeling teen hoë bloeddruk en hartversaking. Woordvoerder Foster Mohale sê die tablette is slegs as tydelike alternatief goedgekeur terwyl die gekontrakteerde verskaffer, Austell Pharmaceuticals, […]
# The Health Department says the recall of Enalapril ten-milligram tablets supplied by Arya Pharma does not affect the same product packaged at five-milligram, which is currently being supplied to public sector health facilities to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Spokesperson Foster Mohale says the affected tablets were only approved as temporary alternative […]
# Die Durbanse houer-terminaal doen stappe om agterstallige vrag op te klaar en gewone bedrywighede te herstel ná die instel van sy nuwe NAVIS-terminaalbedryfstelsel. Bedryfshoof Grant Bahlmann sê die stelsel is bestendig, maar beperkings met toerusting en terrein-opeenhoping vertraag die proses. Tydelike beperkings bly intussen van krag terwyl ingevoerde vrag verwyder word. Bahlmann sê bergingsfooie […]
