# Die onderwysersvakbond SADOU glo die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, is steeds gekant teen die Wysigingswet op Basiese Onderwyswette en wil dit wysig deur middel van regulasies. Woordvoerder Nomusa Cembi sê die konsepregulasies kan nie gebruik word om die teks van die wet te verander, vereistes te stel waarvoor die wet nie voorsiening […]
# The commission of inquiry into the Usindiso building fire, which claimed at least 77 lives in 2023, found Johannesburg’s housing crisis is driven by poverty and a lack of affordable housing, not just hijacked buildings. Inspecting 110 properties, the commission, headed by Justice Sisi Khampepe, revealed that nearly 80-percent pose severe fire risks, with […]
# The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union has concluded that Basic Education minister, Siviwe Gwarube remains opposed to the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act and wants to amend the Act using regulations. Sadtu’s spokesperson, Nomusa Cembi says the Bela Act draft regulations cannot be used to change the text of the Act, impose requirements not provided for in the […]
# Die ANC sê hy salueer die Suid-Afrikaanse aktiviste wat aangesluit het by die afvaardiging in die grootste burgerlike maritieme sending in solidariteit met die Palestynse volk. Die party het die sending beskryf as ‘n geweldlose standpunt teen Israel se blokkade van Gaza en ‘n kragtige verklaring vir geregtigheid en menseregte. Die ANC se woordvoerder, […]
# Die Referendum-party vra vir die skorsing van die bestuurder van menslike hulpbronne van die Munisipaliteit Stellenbosch, Alexander Kannemeyer, na beskuldigings van rassediskriminasie in ‘n uitgelekte video. Janine van der Merwe van die party sê hoewel die munispaliteit ‘n ondersoek aangekondig het, is dit kommerwekkend dat burgemeester, Jeremy Fasser, probeer het om homself van verantwoordelikheid […]
# The ANC says it salutes South African activists who joined the Global Sumud Flotilla in solidarity with the Palestinian people. The party described their mission as a non-violent stand against Israel’s blockade of Gaza and a powerful statement for justice and human rights. ANC spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu says the flotilla echoes South Africa’s own […]
# Rugby: Die beroemde Nieu-Seelander Sean Fitzpatrick glo die All Blacks het ‘n goeie kans teen Suid-Afrika in die Rugbykampioenskap. Die twee lande speel Saterdag op Edenpark in die eerste van twee toetse. Die 62-jarige voormalige kaptein sê die All Blacks is desperaat vir ‘n oorwinning terwyl die Springbokke moeg lyk. Fitzpatrick, die laaste All […]
# The Referendum Party is calling for the suspension of Stellenbosch Municipality’s human resources manager, Alexander Kannemeyer, following allegations of racial discrimination in a leaked video. The party’s Robert King says while the municipality has since announced an investigation, it is troubling that mayor Jeremy Fasser has sought to distance himself from responsibility. He says […]
# Rugby: New Zealand great Sean Fitzpatrick says he is confident of the All Blacks’ chances against South Africa in the Rugby Championship. The two nations will clash in the first of two Tests at Eden Park on Saturday. The 62-year-old former captain says the All Blacks will be desperate for a win over the […]