# Die vakverbond Cosatu sê hy sien met onsteltenis dat Saftu weer met fopnuus te koop loop oor die konsepwysigings aan die Arbeidswet. Cosatu sê hy kan werkers verseker dat hy nie soos deur Saftu beweer, werkers se swaarverdiende grondwetlike regte prysgegee het vir geheime samesprekings by die Nasionale Ekonomiese Ontwikkelings- en Arbeidsraad nie. Cosatu-woordvoerder Matthew […]
# Rise Mzansi says while the Appropriation Bill is not perfect, Parliament must make decisions instead of debating endlessly. Speaking in the National Assembly, party leader Songezo Zibi said South Africans can’t afford more taxes or debt, especially with millions of young people unemployed. Zibi called for urgent spending reviews to prioritise programmes that have […]
# The EEFF says it will not support the Appropriation Bill, maintaining its longstanding rejection of the national budget. Speaking in the National Assembly, the EFF’s Omphile Maotwe said the budget is designed to keep a fragile coalition government afloat rather than serve the people. Maotwe accused the government of national unity of using the […]
# AfriForum het die goedkeuring van ‘n wetsontwerp van die Amerikaanse Huis van Verteenwoordigers se komitee verwelkom wat tot geteikende sanksies teen korrupte Suid-Afrikaanse politici kan lei. Ernst van Zyl van AfriForum sê die Hersieningswet op Amerikaans-Suid-Afrikaanse Bilaterale Betrekkinge van 2025, wat deur die kongreslid Ronny Jackson ingestel is, is daarop gemik om individue aanspreeklik […]
# Die minister vir Vroue, Jeug en Mense met Gestremdhede, Sindisiwe Chikunga, doen op ‘n beroep op alle belanghebbendes en Suid-Afrika se jeug om die nuwe raad van die Nasionale Jeugontwikkelingsagentskap te ondersteun en met hulle saam te werk. Sunshine Myende is as die voorsitter aangewys terwyl Bonga Mhanya die nuwe ondervoorsitter is. Chikunga sê […]
# Projek Flamingo het op ‘n enkele dag altesaam 39 borskankeroperasies uitgevoer in vyf Oos- en Wes-Kaapse staatshospitale. Die projek deur vrywillige mediese spanne help om die agterstand in chirurgie in te haal by Groote Schuur, Tygerberg, George se streekshospitaal, Livingstone en Cecilia Makiwane. Die operasies is deel van die organisasie sonder winsbejag se mikpunt […]
# AfriForum has welcomed the approval of a US House Committee bill that could lead to targeted sanctions against corrupt South African politicians. AfriForum’s Ernst van Zyl says the US-South African Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025, introduced by Congressman Ronny Jackson, aims to hold individuals accountable without punishing ordinary citizens. He emphasised that the […]
# Rugby: Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus invited three players who were members of the triumphant Junior Springbok World Rugby Under-20 Championship squad to train with his 37-player squad for next month’s Rugby Championship matches against Australia. Bathobele Hlekani, Cheswill Jooste, and Haashim Pead will train with the group during their two-week conditioning camp in Johannesburg […]
# According to Statistics South Africa, consumer inflation rose to three-percent in June, up from 2.8-percent in April and May. The increase is largely driven by rising food prices, with food and non-alcoholic beverages recording a 15-month high inflation rate of 5.1-percent. Beef remains the main contributor, with stewing beef prices climbing over 21-percent annually. […]
