# Workers at the National Lotteries Commission have marched to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition in Pretoria. They are demanding better wages and improved working conditions. The employees are calling for an 8.5-percent wage increase, while the NLC has offered 6.5-percent. NLC Commissioner Jodi Scholtz stated that a seven-percent increase was implemented for […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hulle ondervind ‘n hoë vraag na krag in die meeste van sy sewe streke, met van die hoogste gebruik in Soshanguve. Die metro-woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê die hoë vraag in Soshanguve het druk op die netwerk geplaas, wat gebiede soos Blokke BB en DD beïnvloed. Hy sê dit het die […]
# Die GOOD-party vra pous Leo die 14de om in die voetspore van sy voorgangers te loop deur geregtigheid, deernis en gelykheid te bevorder. Die 69-jarige Robert Prevost, wat in Chicago gebore is, is die eerste Amerikaner wat tot pous verkies word. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê die pous neem die heilige verantwoordelikheid op […]
# Altesaam 348 verdagtes is gister vir verskeie strafregtlike oortredings aangekeer in Villiera en Silverton in Tshwane. Die polisie se woordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê hulle is in hegtenis geneem vir misdade wat strek van moord, verkragting en gewapende roof tot aanranding. Hy sê ‘n padblokkade in Slverton het gelei tot die aanhouding van 73 […]
# Die Stad Tshwane het die kragtoevoer afgesny na twee bekende toeristebestemmings in Hartbeespoort – Glen Afric Country Lodge en Eagle Waters Resort. Dit vorm deel van sy verskerpte Tshwane Ya Tima-invorderingsveldtog. Glen Afric skuld na bewering meer as 13-miljoen-rand, terwyl Eagle Waters se uitstaande skuld vier-miljoen-rand beloop. Die veldtog het ook ander wanbetalers geteiken, […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap moedig nie-regeringsorganisasies aan om steeds lewens te verander deur samewerking, meelewing en gemeenskapsgees. Byna 33-duisend mense het verlede jaar toegang tot sielkundig-maatskaplike hulp gehad en meer as 19-duisend-500 gesinne het voordeel getrek uit die provinsiale Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling se Gesinsbewaringsprogram. Wendy Kaizer-Philander van die DA sê NRO’s, burgerlike […]
# The Public Servants Association has expressed concern about the recent revelation that 464 public schools across South Africa have dropped mathematics as a subject. These schools are in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Limpopo and the Western Cape. The association’s Claude Naiker says they are urging the Department of Basic Education to prioritise the recruitment and retention […]
# The South African National Parks says it is still managing occasional wildfire flareups in the Tokai and Silvermine sections of Table Mountain National Park. SANParks spokesperson, Charles Phahlane, says the public is being urged to keep off the trails for their own safety. He adds that the area remains unstable underfoot:
# Senior US and Chinese officials are set to meet in Geneva, Switzerland, this weekend, to discuss a de-escalation of their damaging trade war. President Donald Trump has placed at least a 145-percent tariff on most Chinese imports, and China has responded with a 125-percent tariff on some US imports. US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has […]
