# Rugby: The Blitzboks’ coach, Philip Snyman, expects his charges to play better in this coming weekend’s final Sevens World Championship tournament in Bordeaux, France, after losing to Australia in the final of last weekend’s tournament in Valladolid, Spain. He says they did not produce the type of game they are capable of. South Africa […]
# The University of Cape Town signed a long-term renewable electricity supply agreement with Discovery Green. The deal will see 70-percent to 90-percent of electricity used by UCT’s main and health sciences campuses sourced from renewable energy from 2027 for nearly a decade. Spokesperson Elijah Moholo says the agreement is expected to reduce the university’s […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap sê die nasionale regering is vervreemd van die werklikhede waarmee bende-geteisterde gemeenskappe te kampe het. Dit volg na die naweek se skietvoorvalle in Fisantekraal en Soutrivier in Kaapstad waarin drie mense dood en drie gewond is. Benedicta van Minnen van die DA het adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile gekritiseer omdat hy […]
# Die Franse president, Emmanuel Macron, bied vandag sy jaarlikse ‘Kies Frankryk’-beleggingsberaad aan, met buitelandse beleggers wat reeds miljarde euro vir kunsmatige intelligensie- en dataprojekte beloof het. Sowat 200 senior bestuurslui van reg oor die wêreld word in die Paleis van Versailles wes van Parys verwag vir die jaarlikse geleentheid. Verlede jaar se konferensie het […]
# Sokker: Die Departement van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur het aangekondig dat nog 18 Suid-Afrikaanse geesdriftiges Bafana Bafana sal kan ondersteun op die Wêreldbekertoernooi. Hulle sal Bafana se derde groepswedstryd teen Suid-Korea op 24 Junie in Monterrey, Mexiko, kan bywoon deur middel van ‘n kompetisie geborg deur die privaat sektor. Woordvoerder Zimasa Velaphi sê deelnemers […]
# Soccer: The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has announced an additional 18 South African supporters will get the chance to support Bafana Bafana at their third World Cup group-stage fixture against South Korea in Monterrey, Mexico, on the 24th. This has been made possible through a competition with private sector sponsors. Spokesperson Zimasa Velaphi says entrants […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says national government remains disconnected from the realities facing communities plagued by gang violence. This follows deadly weekend shootings in Fisantekraal and Salt River that left three people dead and three others wounded. The DA’s Benedicta van Minnen criticised deputy president Paul Mashatile for failing to engage directly […]
# Moody’s het Eskom se B2-langtermyn-groepskredietgradering bevestig met ‘n bestendige vooruitsig. Moody’s verwys na verbeterde bedryfsprestasie, sterker kontantvloei en beter likiditeit. Die agentskap sê die regering se skuldverligtingsmaatreëls het bygedra tot Eskom se finansiële herstel, maar beduidende uitdagings duur voort. Dit sluit in stygende munisipale skuld, tariefregulasies en kapitaalbeleggings-vereistes. Eskom se uitvoerende hoof, Dan Marokane, […]
# Moody’s Ratings has affirmed Eskom’s B2 long-term Corporate Family Rating, maintaining a stable outlook, citing improved operational performance, stronger cash flow generation and enhanced liquidity. The agency says government debt relief measures have contributed to Eskom’s financial recovery, but challenges remain. These include rising municipal debt, tariff regulations and capital expenditure demands. Eskom CEO […]
