# Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has confirmed DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has submitted a request to president Cyril Ramaphosa for changes to the party’s representation in the government of national unity. These include Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment minister, Willie Aucamp taking over as Agriculture minister, with John Steenhuisen moving to a Trade, Industry and […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa calls on faith communities to play a key role in addressing South Africa’s migration challenges and supporting the national dialogue process. Speaking to religious leaders at a special meeting at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, he says concerns over illegal immigration are real but not the root cause of unemployment, poverty, […]
# Krieket: Die Protea-vroue speel vanaand hulle tweede T20-Wêreldbeker-groepwedstryd teen Pakistan in Birmingham, Engeland. Suid-Afrika hoop om weer op die wenpad te kom na hulle teleurstellende nederlaag met 65 lopies in die eerste kragmeting teen Australië. Die veelsydige veteraan Marizanne Kapp sê hulle fokus tans net op Pakistan en nie op die res van die […]
# Tongaat Hulett avoided liquidation after signing a rescue agreement with the Industrial Development Corporation and the Vision Consortium, an international investment group, this morning. The deal is expected to stabilise the sugar producer and safeguard an estimated 250-thousand jobs linked to its operations and supply chain. The agreement forms part of a broader restructuring […]
# Cricket: The Proteas Women face Pakistan in their second T20 World Cup group match in Birmingham, England, tonight. South Africa hopes to reset after the disappointing 65-run loss to Australia in their first encounter. Veteran allrounder Marizanne Kapp says they are only focusing on Pakistan at this stage and not on the rest of […]
# Nege mense is dood en verskeie ander beseer in ‘n vlaag Russiese aanvalle op Oekraïne, met ‘n belangrike godsdienstige landmerk in die hoofstad Kiëf wat in vlamme opgegaan het. Die 11de-eeuse Dormition-katedraal is erg beskadig in wat die Oekraïense premier, Yulia Svyrydenko, beskryf het as ‘n wrede aanval op die mense en erfenis van […]
# The Road Traffic Management Corporation says South Africa’s vehicle licensing system could shift to a fully digital model, removing the need for windscreen licence discs. Spokesperson Simon Zwane says the system would allow traffic officers to access vehicle and compliance data electronically through number-plate recognition tools. He says the move aims to curb fraud […]
# Nine people were killed and several others injured in a wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine, with a major religious landmark in the capital Kyiv catching fire. The 11th Century Dormition Cathedral was significantly damaged in what Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko called a brutal assault on the people and heritage of the country. […]
# Legal Aid South Africa has assured the public that it services will continue this coming Wednesday as the South African Lawyers and Allied Workers Union embark on industrial action. Legal Aid spokesperson Pateka Quwe, says they respect the constitutional rights of employees to participate in this lawful and protected industrial action as provided for […]
