# Die leier van die DA, John Steenhuisen, het aangekondig dat Cilliers Brink die party se burgemeesterskandidaat in Tshwane gaan wees in volgende jaar se plaaslike regeringsverkiesing. Brink is verlede jaar met ‘n mosie van wantroue uitgedwing. Steenhuisen sê sy rekord bewys dat hy die stad kan omdraai, dienste kan herstel en werksgeleenthede kan skep. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa noem die eerste nasionale konvensie van die Nasionale Dialoog die bekendstelling van ‘n miljoen gesprekke om Suid-Afrika se toekoms te vorm. Ramaphosa het by die Universiteit van Suid-Afrika in Pretoria gesê Suid-Afrikaners is almal seuns en dogters van dieselfde grond ondanks uitdagings en verskille, want Suid-Afrikaners deel ‘n gemeenskaplike verlede en […]
# Air Canada en sy kajuitpersoneel het nog nie tot ‘n vergelyk gekom nie ondanks regeringsversoeke dat albei partye na die onderhandelingstafel moet terugkeer. ‘n Staking kan reis-reëlings vir tien-duisende passasiers ontwrig. Kanada se grootste lugredery verwag om teen die einde van vandag 500 vlugte te kanselleer voor môre se beplande staking wat ongeveer 100-duisend-passasiers […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has termed the National Dialogue Convention the launch of a million conversations to shape South Africa’s destiny. Speaking at the University of South Africa in Pretoria, Ramaphosa stated that South Africans are all sons and daughters of the same soil despite challenges and differences as South Africans share a common past […]
# DA leader John Steenhuisen has announced Cilliers Brink as the party’s mayoral candidate for Tshwane in next year’s local government elections. Brink was ousted last year as mayor in a motion of no confidence. Steenhuisen said Brink has a proven track record of turning the city around, fixing services, and creating jobs. He criticised […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says vigilante attacks on foreign national are acts of lawlessness that undermine the rule of law and threaten both South Africans and migrants alike. The federation says the ongoing blocking and denying migrants access to healthcare in the country is concerning. SAFTU’s spokesperson, Asive Dyani says SAFTU […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-heelagter Aphelele Fassi sien uit na die geleentheid om stelskoppe by sy arsenaal te voeg in Saterdag se Rugbykampioenskapstoets teen die Wallabies in Johannesburg. Hy sal moontlik die skop-verantwoordelikhede met die losskakel Manie Libbok deel, wat die enigste ander erkende stelskopper in die groep is. Fassi sê hy oefen nou al geruime […]
# Rugby: Springbok fullback Aphelele Fassi relishes the chance of adding goal-kicking to his arsenal in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Johannesburg. He will probably share the kicking duties with flyhalf Manie Libbok as the only other recognised kicker in the squad. Fassi says it’s an aspect of his game he had […]
# Britain’s economy performed better than expected in the second quarter as it weathered the impact of US tariffs and a higher business tax. Gross domestic product grew 0.3-percent in the April to June period, beating analyst forecasts of 0.1-percent growth after reaching 0.7-percent in the first quarter. Finance minister Rachel Reeves says the figures […]
