# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has rejected the National Treasury’s proposals to increase VAT and freeze personal income tax brackets, calling them unfair to an already overstretched taxpayer base. The organisation argues that these hikes come while billions are lost to corruption, inefficiency, and waste. OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage says selling non-core state-owned enterprises […]
# Die ministerie van Binnelandse Sake en die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid het die Grensbestuur- en Immigrasie-Teenkorrupsieforum in Pretoria van stapel gestuur. Die inisiatief het ten doel om grensbeheer-korrupsie te bekamp. Minister Leon Schreiber sê bedrog bly ‘n ernstige probleem en beklemtoon die behoefte vir aanspreeklikheid. Hy het die onlangse afdanking van korrupte amptenare verwelkom en gewys […]
# The Home Affairs Ministry and the Special Investigating Unit have launched the Border Management and Immigration Anti-Corruption Forum in Pretoria. The initiative aims to combat corruption in border control. Minister Leon Schreiber says fraud remains a serious issue, stressing the need for accountability. He welcomed the recent dismissal of corrupt officials and emphasised the […]
# ‘n Professor in Politieke Wetenskap aan UNISA, Dirk Kotzé, het beklemtoon Suid-Afrika se volgende ambassadeur in Amerika moet ‘n beroepsdiplomaat wees en nie ‘n politieke aanstelling nie. Dit volg op die terugkeer van die voormalige Amerikaanse ambassadeur, Ebrahim Rasool, wat gedwing is om die land te verlaat. Kotzé het aan Newzroom Afrika gesê ‘n […]
# Motorsport: Red Bull se spanhoof, Christian Horner, het nie bespiegeling weerspreek dat Liam Lawson vervang kan word na slegs twee Formule Een-wedrenne dié seisoen nie. Die 23-jarige Nieu-Seelander het nie beïndruk in die eerste Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australië, of die afgelope naweek s’n in Sjanghai, China, nie. Hy is in albe wedrenne in […]
# A Political Sciences professor at UNISA, Dirk Kotzé, has emphasized that South Africa’s next ambassador to the US should be a career diplomat, not a political appointee. This follows the return of former US ambassador Ebrahim Rasool after he was forced to leave the country. Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, Kotzé argued that a seasoned […]
# A 45-year-old female teacher was abducted from Happydale Special School in Algoa Park in Qeberha in the Eastern Cape this morning. Police confirmed that three men forced her into their vehicle around 8 am while firing shots into the air. No ransom has been demanded. Video footage shows the victim being grabbed in the […]
# Motorsport: Red Bull team principal Christian Horner didn’t refute speculation Liam Lawson could be replaced after just two races of the Formula One season. The 23-year-old New Zealander didn’t impress in last weekend’s Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia, or this weekend’s in Shanghai, China. He was knocked out at the first qualifying sessions at […]
# Die Presidensie ontken bewerings dat Suid-Afrika en Iran saamwerk aan kernprogramme en noem die bewerings ongegrond. Die Presidensie herbevestig Suid-Afrika het sy kernwapenprogram voor 1994 laat vaar en die Verenigde Nasies kan die proses bevestig. Die woordvoerder in die Presidensie, Vincent Magwenya, hou vol daar is geen geheime kern-ooreenkomste in Suid-Afrika nie en moedig […]
