# The African People’s Convention condemns the killing of Nhlamulo Sambo in Mossel Bay, claiming he was targeted for speaking Xitsonga. The party’s Freddy Mbhandze says the incident undermines Pan-African values and the right of all Africans to live free from discrimination and violence. He says the APC calls for respect for cultural diversity. He […]
# Soccer: Over four-persent more spectators attended matches of Spain’s top league, LaLiga, in the recently concluded season. The more than 11.6-million fans who watches matches are an all-time record in the competition, while a new record of 84.9- percent of stadium occupancy rate was achieved. This was despite several stadiums operating with capacity restrictions […]
# ‘n Kenner van digitale reg, Emma Sadleir, waarsku dat meer Suid-Afrikaanse kinders hulle tot kunsmatige intelligensie-kletsbotte wend vir geselskap, met sommige wat hulle as goeie vriende beskou. Sy sê oormatige skermtyd, K-I-gedrewe platforms en vals-tegnologie hou toenemende gevare in vir kinders se ontwikkeling en welstand. Sadleir verwelkom die Departement van Basiese Onderwys se planne […]
# Digital law expert Emma Sadleir warns more South African children are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for companionship, with some viewing them as close friends. She says excessive screen time, A-I-driven platforms, and deepfake technology pose growing risks to children’s development and well-being. Sadleir welcomes the Department of Basic Education’s plans to introduce screen-time […]
# Liam Jacobs is weer terug by die DA nadat hy minder as ‘n jaar gelede by die Patriotic Alliance aangesluit het. Die DA-leier Geordin Hill-Lewis het Jacobs se terugkeer gister tydens ‘n aanlyn vergadering ondersteun. Hill-Lewis sê Jacobs het die DA in Junie verlede jaar verlaat en gesê hy is “uiteindelik vry” en “uiteindelik […]
# Makashule Gana van Rise Mzansi is verkies as voorsitter van die Parlement se ampsklagkomitee nadat hy 19 stemme teen 12 ontvang het. Die komitee het sy eerste sitting gehou om leierskap te kies, met die ANC en DA wat Gana se nominasie ondersteun het. Die EFF het United Africans Transformation se Wonderboy Mahlatsi genomineer. […]
# Die Suider-Afrikaanse Landbou-inisiatief sê die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, stel ‘n uitspraak van die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria wat privaat inenting teen bek-en-klouseer toelaat, verkeerd voor. Die organisasie beskuldig Steenhuisen hy skep verwarring en vertraag samewerking tydens ‘n veesiektekrisis. Die hof het bevind daar is geen wettige verbod op boere en privaat eienaars wat […]
# Rise Mzansi’s Makashule Gana has been elected chairperson of Parliament’s impeachment committee after receiving 19 votes to 12. The committee held its first sitting to elect leadership, with the ANC and DA supporting Gana’s nomination. The EFF nominated United Africans Transformation’s Wonderboy Mahlatsi. The committee will investigate matters linked to president Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala […]
# The Southern African Agri Initiative says Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen is misrepresenting a ruling by the High Court in Pretoria, allowing private vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease. The organisation accuses Steenhuisen of creating confusion and delaying cooperation during a livestock disease crisis. The court found there was no lawful prohibition on farmers and private owners […]
