# China het teruggeslaan met ‘n 84-persent tarief op Amerikaanse invoere nadat Donald Trump se 104-persent tarief op China in werking getree het. Dit het ‘n verdere daling in die Europese markte veroorsaak. Die FTSE 100-indeks van die grootste maatskappye wat in die VK genoteer is, het tot dusver vandag met 3,3-persent gedaal, terwyl die […]
# ActionSA says it has concluded a productive meeting with the ANC’s national working committee delegation to address the national budget crisis. The two parties discussed alternatives to avoid a VAT increase, with both committed to shielding citizens from any rise before next month. The party’s Matthew George reiterated ActionSA’s commitment to resolving the budget […]
# Human Settlements minister Thembi Simelane has confirmed that stringent measures will be implemented to ensure competency in construction, following the collapse of a building in George that claimed 34 lives last year. Shimelane announced that her department and the National Home Builders Regulatory Council are drafting a new bill to address forensic report deficiencies […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê die Chris Hani Baragwanath-hospitaal se sekerheidskoste het ‘n reuse styging tot op 77-miljoen-rand per jaar aangeteken, vanaf 22-miljoen-rand ‘n dekade gelede. Die hospitaal se uitvoerende hoof, Nthabiseng Makgana, betaal luidens berigte vir bykomende persoonlike sekerheid, ondanks ‘n kontrak van 232-miljoen-rand met ‘n privaat onderneming met 275 personeellede in diens, […]
# China has retaliated with an 84-percent tariff on US imports after Donald Trump’s 104-percent tariff on China kicked in. This has caused a further drop in European markets. The FTSE 100 index of the largest firms listed in the UK has dropped 3.3-percent so far today, while the German Dax is down 4-percent and […]
# Twee Suid-Afrikaanse mans, onderskeidelik 24 en 39 jaar oud, sal vandag in die Landdroshof in Standerton verskyn ná nog ‘n geheime dwelmlaboratorium in Standerton, Mpumalanga ontdek is. Daar is beslag gelê op toerusting ter waarde van twee-miljoen-rand asook dwelms wat in 35 emmers versteek was ter waarde van 26-miljoen-rand. Dit volg ná die arrestasie […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord word aangevuur deur patriargie, skadelike kultuurpraktyke en ‘n wydverspreide stilte in die samelewing. Ramaphosa het op die 17de tweejaarlikse konferensie van die Internasionale Vereniging van Vroueregters in Kaapstad, geslagsgeweld beskryf as die land se tweede pandemie. Hy voeg by baie vroue ly van voor af wanneer hulle […]
# Cope waarsku dat die regering van nasionale eenheid, wat na Mei 2024 se verkiesing ontstaan het, ‘n wettigheidskrisis ondervind wat Suid-Afrika se grondwetlike demokrasie bedreig. Pakes Dikgetsi van COPE sê die regering, ondersteun deur ‘n minderheid kiesers te midde van ‘n gebrek aan belangstelling, stort in duie weens ‘n magstryd tussen die ANC en […]
# The DA in Gauteng says Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital’s security costs have soared to 77-million-rand a year, a sharp increase from 22-million-rand a decade ago. The hospital’s CEO, Nthabiseng Makgana, is reportedly paying for extra personal security, despite a 232-million-rand contract with a private company employing 275 staff, many of whom are paid around […]