# Die DA in Gauteng sê premier Panyaza Lesufi het in sy provinsiale rede beweer sy regering het ‘n suksesvolle township-bakkerybedryf geskep. Die realiteit is egter, alhoewel die bakkerye inderdaad die 22-duisend brode per dag kon bak soos Lesufi beweer het, kon hulle nie toegang tot die mark kry nie en nie ‘n enkele brood […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die voormalige adjunkminister van Finansies, Mcebisi Jonas, as sy spesiale gesant na die VSA aangestel. Jonas sal Suid-Afrika se diplomatieke en ekonomiese belange verteenwoordig en met Amerikaanse regeringsamptenare en sakeleiers in gesprek tree om bilaterale bande te versterk. Ramaphosa se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, sê Jonas het voorheen gedien as een […]
# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union has commended the outstanding efforts of law enforcement agencies following the successful uncovering of clandestine drug laboratories in Standerton, Mpumalanga. POPCRU’s spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo, says the operation, which began in April last year, culminated in a series of high-profile arrests and significant seizures earlier this month. He […]
# The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime is mourning the death of senior expert Jenni Irish-Qhobosheane, who died in a car accident in Johannesburg in Gauteng on Saturday. She was a well-known researcher who worked on organised crime and policing in South Africa for over 30 years. Irish-Qhobosheane also led the civilian secretariat for […]
# Die G20-vergadering oor gesondheidsorgstelsels in Afrika, gehou in Johannesburg, sal ’n strategiese openbare-privaat vennootskap bekendstel om plaaslike farmaseutiese vervaardiging te bevorder. Suid-Afrika, as vanjaar se G20-gasheer, beklemtoon die vasteland se gesondheidsorgsekerheid en die vermindering van afhanklikheid van eksterne markte vir farmaseutiese hulpbronne. President Cyril Ramaphosa, as die Afrika-Unie se Pandemie-Reaksiekampioen, vra vir Afrika-gegronde oplossings. […]
# Magalies Water has reduced water hyacinth coverage in Hartbeespoort dam to 10.48-percent, a major win in its Water Resource Management Plan. Working with the Department of Water and Sanitation, Magalies Water says it used advanced strategies, including nano-bubble technology, to curb the invasive plant. Despite past coverage exceeding 25-percent, the Rustenburg-based utility says its […]
# City of Tshwane technicians are nearing completion of repairs at Brakfontein Substation, which was damaged by fire on 3 April. Spokesperson Lindela Mashigo says five of eight panels have passed safety tests, but the remaining faulty panels are delaying full restoration. Mashigo says power can’t be switched on until all panels are safe and […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed former deputy Finance minister Mcebisi Jonas as his special envoy to the US. He will represent South Africa’s diplomatic and economic interests, engaging with US government officials and business leaders to strengthen bilateral ties. Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says Jonas previously served as one of the president’s investment envoys […]
# Twee talentvolle argitektuurstudente aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat, Jeanré Erasmus en Gustav Pretorius, het nasionale lof verwerf deur die gesogte Italiaanse Ontwerpersdag 2025-kompetisie te wen. Hul vernuwende uitstalruimte, geïnspireer deur ‘n dinamiese keramiekbeeldhouwerk van die bekende Suid-Afrikaanse kunstenaar Andile Dyalvane, The Dancer, het die beoordelaarspaneel bekoor om die top-eerbewyse te ontvang. Daar was 45 inskrywings vanaf 140 […]
