# Zimbabwe president Emmerson Mnangagwa has publicly commented for the first time on Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Amendment Bill Number Three, which seeks to extend his term from 2028 to 2030. The bill also proposes replacing the presidential popular vote with a parliamentary ballot system. Mnangagwa says citizens were given a fair opportunity to express their views […]
# The 2026 National Orders Awards have recognised South Africans making an impact globally in science, arts and sport. President Cyril Ramaphosa awarded the Order of Mapungubwe Gold to Professor Salim Abdool Karim for his contribution to medical science and HIV/AIDS research and Professor Tulio de Oliveira for scientific research and identifying the Omicron Covid-19 […]
# Build One South Africa says the Small Business Development Department is failing to address rising unemployment, citing underfunding, poor execution, and weak leadership. Speaking during Parliament’s debate on the Small Business Development department’s budget vote, BOSA Deputy Leader Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster argued that small businesses are not surviving beyond the early stages despite state support. […]
# Gholf: LIV Gholf soek volgens berigte ongeveer 4,15-miljard-rand in beleggingskapitaal ná vanjaar. Saoedi-Arabië se Openbare Beleggingsfonds het verlede maand aangekondig dat hy nie meer die liga na hierdie seisoen gaan befonds nie. Die soewereine welvaartfonds het sy strategie verskuif na binnelandse programme en sny uitgawes aan globale ondernemings wat nie opbrengste lewer nie. LIV […]
# Golf: LIV Golf is reportedly seeking approximately 4.15-billion-rand in investment capital beyond this year. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund announced last month it will no longer fund the league beyond this season. The sovereign wealth fund is taking a strategic pivot towards domestic programmes, cutting expenditures on global ventures that have failed to generate […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu sê dit is belangrik dat toegang tot gesondheidsorg nie deur voortslepende hofsake teen die Nasionale Gesondheidsversekering en ander wetgewing ontwrig word nie. Die Konstitusionele Hof het Artikels 36 tot 40 van die Wet ongrondwetlik verklaar. Die hoofstukke handel oor die “Sertifikaat van Behoefte” wat die staat besluitnemingsmag verleen oor waar gesondheidspraktisyns moet […]
# Union federation Cosatu says it is important that access to healthcare is not disrupted by ongoing court challenges against the National Health Act and other legislation. The Constitutional Court declared Sections 36 to 40 of the Act unconstitutional. The sections deal with the government’s “Certificate of Need”, which is a licensing system for healthcare providers in […]
# Pakistan het ‘n hersiene Iranse voorstel met Amerika gedeel om die konflik in die Midde-Ooste te beëindig, terwyl vredesgesprekke blykbaar vasgeval het. ‘n Pakistanse bron het aan Reuters gesê albei lande verander hulle vereistes aanhoudend. Onderhandelinge sluit in Iran se kern-planne en sy beheer oor die Seestraat van Hormoes. Teheran weier om sy kernprogram […]
# Pakistan has shared a revised Iranian proposal with the US to end the Middle Eastern conflict as peace talks appeared to remain stalled. A Pakistani source told Reuters both countries keep changing their goalposts. Negotiations include Iran’s nuclear ambitions and its control of the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran has ruled out discussing its nuclear […]