# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says it is concerned by the decline in gross domestic product in the second quarter of this year. GDP declined 0.2-percent in quarter two, after recording 0.4-percent growth in the first quarter. GIWUSA president Mametlwe Sebei says that while apologists for capital will point to the […]
# RISE Mzansi is bekommerd oor die vier-duisend-500 voetgangersterftes wat die afgelope drie jaar op Suid-Afrika se snelweë aangeteken is. Woordvoerder, Makashule Gana, sê volgens die Departement van Vervoer het die N2 die hoogste sterftes aangeteken met een-duisend-500, gevolg deur die N1 met een-duisend-200, die N3 met een-duisend en die N4 met 800. Hy sê […]
# Die Interministeriële Komitee sê die regering vorder met sy vyfpunt-plan oor migrasie. Dit sluit strenger wetstoepassing, verbeterde grensbeheer en die modernisering van immigrasiestelsels in. Meer as 350-duisend ondersoeke is reeds uitgevoer en meer as 86-duisend buitelandse burgers is verwerk vir deportasie of repatriasie. Die komitee se voorsitter, Mmamoloko Kubayi, het op ‘n nuuskonferensie gesê […]
# Japan stuur dié naweek drie militêre helikopters en 180 personeellede na Indonesië om te help met die bestryding van reuseveldbrande. Helikopterspanne sal Saterdag begin met brandbestrydingswerk in Wes-Kalimantan. Indonesië worstel tans teen brande in ses provinsies op Sumatra en Borneo. Meer as 76-duisend hektaar het reeds gedurende die land se erg droë seisoen afgebrand […]
# The Inter-Ministerial Committee says the government is making progress in implementing its five-point migration plan, including stronger law enforcement, improved border security and modernised immigration systems. More than 350-thousand inspections have been carried out, while over 86-thousand foreign nationals have been processed for deportation or repatriation. Committee chairperson Mmamoloko Kubayi told the media the […]
# Die sekretaris-generaal van die ANC, Fikile Mbalula, sê die party het nege-duisend-128 kandidate oor die nege provinsies vir die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing ingedien. Hiervan is agt-duisend-947 kandidate by die Verkiesingskommissie geregistreer wat wyksetels en proporsionele setels verteenwoordig. Mbalula sê 181 kandidate het nie die finale elektroniese registrasiestap voltooi nie. Hy sê dit sluit 130 proporsionele […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the party lodged nine-thousand-128 candidates across all nine provinces for the local government election. Of these, eight-thousand-947 candidates were registered with the Electoral Commission, representing ward seats and proportional seats. Mbalula says 181 candidates did not complete the final electronic registration step. He says these include 130 proportional and 51 ward candidates, affecting […]
# Japan will send three military helicopters and 180 personnel to Indonesia this weekend to help battle widespread wildfires. The helicopter crews are due to begin firefighting operations in West Kalimantan on Saturday, as Indonesia struggles with fires across six provinces in Sumatra and Borneo. More than 76-thousand hectares have already been burned during the […]
# RISE Mzansi expressed concern over 4-thousand-500 pedestrian deaths recorded on South Africa’s major highways in the past three years. Spokesperson Makashule Gana says according to Transport Department data, the N2 recorded the highest fatalities at one-thousand-500, followed by the N1 with one-thousand-200, N3 with one-thousand and N4 with 800. He says South Africa’s road […]
