# Die DA kritiseer president Cyril Ramaphosa se besluit om die hoof van die Weermag, generaal Rudzani Maphwanya, nie verantwoordelik te hou nadat hy ’n politieke besoek aan Iran gebring het, wat die weermag se nie-politiese kode geskend het. Chris Hattingh van die DA sê die president het nie die generaal aanspreeklik gehou nie, wat […]
# Energy regulator Nersa has confirmed a four-percent increase in Sasol Gas’s maximum price for the 2025/2026 financial year. The adjustment, effective from next month to December, raises the maximum price from 87-rand-four-cents to 90-rand-57-cents per gigajoule, mainly because of higher costs of gas from Mozambique, oil prices, exchange rates, and the US price index. […]
# International Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day is raising awareness about the dangers of drinking during pregnancy. Alcohol consumed by mothers passes directly to the fetus, causing irreversible physical, intellectual, and behavioral harm. Experts stress that this disorder, including Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, is entirely preventable by avoiding alcohol throughout pregnancy. Healthcare professionals urge complete abstinence […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse polisie het ‘n soektog van stapel gestuur na verdagtes wat verantwoordelik is vir ‘n skietery in Gqeberha gisteraand waarin twee vroue en ‘n nege-jarige meisie dood is. Polisiewoordvoerder, Siphokazi Mawisa, sê beamptes is na ‘n skietvoorval in Malibalestraat, Soweto on Sea in Kwazakele ontbied. Lede van die gemeenskap sê hulle het skote […]
# ActionSA sê hy is erg bekommerd oor die toestand van die Mananga-grenspos en omliggende gebiede soos Magudu in Mpumalanga. Die swak sekuriteit by die grens maak onwettige kruisings, misdaad en smokkelary moontlik wat die gemeenskappe naaste aan die grens kwesbaar laat. Norman Sibitane van ActionSA sê die Grensbestuurowerheid het nie voldoende kapasiteit nie en […]
# Gauteng Economic Planning and Development deputy director-general Bulumko Nelana says the Second Annual Embassies Business Fair and Conference at the CSIR Convention Centre in Pretoria is focused on building powerful networks across borders. Held under the theme ‘Direct Business Exchange amongst Embassies‘, the event gathers over one-thousand-500 delegates, 120 exhibitors, and 40 embassies. He […]
# The DA says it will urge the minister of Justice Mmamoloko Kubayi for greater whistleblower protection through legislative reforms. The DA’s Glynnis Breytenbach refers to the assassination of Johannesburg insolvency attorney, Bouwer van Niekerk. She says during his state of the nation address in February, president Cyril Ramaphosa stated that government would finalise the […]
# ActionSA has raised serious concerns about the state of the Mananga border post and surrounding communities like Magudu in Mpumalanga. Porous borders are enabling illegal crossings, crime, and smuggling, leaving frontline communities vulnerable. ActionSA’s Norman Sibitane says the party warns that the Border Management Authority lacks capacity and calls for urgent national intervention, stronger […]