# Sokker: President Cyril Ramaphosa sê dit was ‘n lang en uitdagende pad om Bafana Bafana se prestasies te verbeter, met die nasionale span wat op pad is na die Wêreldbekertoernooi. Suid-Afrika neem die eerste keer sedert 2010 weer aan die toernooi deel. Ramaphosa het in sy weeklikse nuusbrief die Departement van Sport, Kuns en […]
# Business Leadership Suid-Afrika sê die land bevind hom tans in ‘n relatief sterk posisie te midde van geopolitieke spanning, danksy agt jaar van fiskale dissipline en strukturele hervormings. Twee groot graderingsagentskappe, Standard and Poor’s en Moody’s, het die land se vooruitsig na positief aangepas. Die Reserwebank het intussen rentekoerse met 25 basispunte verhoog weens […]
# The Institute for Security Studies’ Willem Els says last week’s two bomb blasts at Woolworths stores in Gauteng and the Free State highlight broader concerns about organised crime and extortion in South Africa. The first explosion took place at Woolworths Menlyn Park in Pretoria on Thursday, and the second less than 24-hours later at […]
# Soccer: President Cyril Ramaphosa says it has been a long and difficult journey to transform Bafana Bafana’s fortunes as the national team heads off to the World Cup. South Africa is participating in the tournament for the first time since 2010. In his weekly newsletter, Ramaphosa gave credit to the Department of Sport, Arts and […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says the country is operating from a position of relative strength amid the geopolitical tensions, which is a direct reward for eight years of fiscal discipline and structural reform. Two major rating agencies, Standard and Poor’s and Moody’s, now have the country on a positive outlook. The Reserve Bank has […]
# Six suspects have been arrested and a kidnapping victim rescued during a police operation in Bloemfontein in the Free State yesterday. Police acted on intelligence that led them to the location where the victim was being held. The victim was found unharmed and safely recovered. The suspects are expected to appear in court soon. […]
# The DA says the success of Cape Town’s expanding drone programme strengthens the case for devolving policing powers to capable local governments. The party’s Lisa Schickerling says the City of Cape Town will complete one-thousand drone flights by June, compared with 238 conducted by the Western Cape SAPS Air Wing during the 2024/25 financial […]
# Die energiereguleerder, NERSA, het al 176 gelisensieerde elektrisiteitsverspreiders se tariefaansoeke vir die 2026/27-boekjaar oorweeg en goedgekeur. Die nuwe tariewe vir munisipale en privaAT verspreiders sal volgende maand in werking tree. Woordvoerder Charles Hlebela sê dis in ooreenstemming met die bepalings van die Wet op Elektrisiteitsregulering, en in ooreenstemming met die hofbevele van Februarie en […]
# Energy regulator NERSA has completed the consideration and approval of all 176 licensed electricity distributors’ tariff applications for the 2026/27 financial year. The new tariffs for municipal and private distributors will take effect next month. NERSA’s Charles Hlebela says this is in line with the provisions of the Electricity Regulation Act, and in compliance […]
