# Die DA in Gauteng gee interne ANC-verdeeldheid die skuld vir die voortdurende regeringskrisis in die Emfuleni-munisipaliteit. Dit volg nadat ‘n raadsvergadering misluk het omdat ANC-raadslede nie opgedaag het nie. Woordvoerder Solly Msimanga het die LUR vir Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Jacob Mamabolo, gevra om bestendigheid te help herstel. Hy beweer faksies binne die […]
# Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture has raised concerns over the Mzansi Golden Economy adjudication process. Committee chairperson Joe McGluwa questioned the appointment of the adjudication panel, and warned they may reject the 2026 grant funding allocations. Companies in the arts, culture, heritage and tourism industries benefit from the fund. Members criticised […]
# Die African People’s Convention is bekommerd oor die verpakte goedere-maatskappy Tiger Brands se besluit om sy Beacon-lekkergoed-handelsmerk te verkoop en waarsku dit kan werksgeleenthede en plaaslike vervaardiging bedreig. Woordvoerder Lucas Mphaka sê die verkoop kan ‘n uitwerking hê op fabriekwerkers, verskaffers, vervoeroperateurs en klein ondernemings wat aan die waardeketting verbind is. Hy vra waarborge […]
# Athletics: UK Athletics has been fined 7.67-million-rand for the death of Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei. The 36-year-old shot-putter died after a metal throwing cage fell on his head during training in London in 2017. He was preparing for the World Para-athletics Championships. In February, UK Athletics pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter. UKA’s former head of […]
# The DA in Gauteng blames internal ANC divisions for the ongoing governance crisis in the Emfuleni Municipality. Spokesperson Solly Msimanga’s comments follow the collapse of a council meeting because ANC councillors failed to attend. Msimanga has approached the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Jacob Mamabolo, to intervene and help restore stability. He […]
# The International Organisation for Migration is warning that reactive border closures in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda may push people towards less monitored informal crossing points. Over 600 suspected Ebola cases and more than 300 deaths were reported. The IOM says reactive border closures can reduce […]
# The African People’s Convention raises concern over packaged goods company Tiger Brands’ decision to sell its Beacon confectionery brand, warning the deal could threaten jobs and local manufacturing. Spokesperson Lucas Mphaka says the transaction may affect factory workers, suppliers, transport operators, and small businesses linked to the value chain. He calls for job security […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy het die bykomende watertenkwaens wat tydens Rand Water se beplande instandhoudingswerk ontplooi is, onttrek nadat die verspreidingsnetwerk tekens van herstel begin toon het. Tegnici hou ‘n ogie oor die Mabopane- en die Kruisfontein-stelsel, en dele van die Soshanguve L- en die Soshanguve DD-stelsel, wat op laer vlakke funksioneer. Die […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has withdrawn the additional external water tankers deployed during Rand Water’s planned maintenance period, as its water distribution network is showing signs of recovery. Technicians are closely monitoring the Mabopane and Kruisfontein systems and sections of the Soshanguve L and Soshanguve DD systems, which remain at lower operating […]