# The director of Gaza’s Shifa Hospital said 21 children have died of malnutrition and starvation across the Strip over the past 72 hours. Doctor Mohammed Abu Salmiya says 900-thousand children in Gaza are suffering from hunger. The head of the UN Palestinian Refugee Agency earlier said doctors are fainting from hunger, while at least […]
# Die DA veroordeel die besluit van die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, om befondsing aan nasionale sport federasies te verminder. Die party sê dit ondermyn grondvlakontwikkeling en bedreig Suid-Afrika se Olimpiese toekoms. Joe McGluwa van die DA sê die party sal voortgaan met ‘n dringende toesigvergadering in die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee vir […]
# The DA says diversifying export markets is key to protecting the agriculture sector, as new US tariffs on local exports are set to take effect from 1 August. The party welcomes progress in expanding trade to countries like China, Japan, India, and Iran, especially for avocados, maize, beef, lamb, grapes, and citrus. The DA’s […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag sal borgtog vir een van die vier verdagtes in die 2022-moord op DJ Sumbody teenstaan. Die verdagtes, wat die voormalige provinsiale bestuurder van die Nasionale Loteryraad in Gauteng, Katiso KT Molefe, insluit, het vanoggend in die Alexandra Landdroshof verskyn. Die polisie het bevestig die moordwapen is gekoppel aan tien ander misdade, […]
# Dozens of provincial officials and hospital staff attempted to cover up a lead poisoning case at the Peixin kindergarten that made hundreds of children sick in north-west China and sparked widespread outrage. An official investigation found the officials tampered with the blood tests of students. Chefs used inedible paint to enhance the look of […]
# South Africa through the Small Business Development Department is hosting the first-ever Global small and medium-sized enterprises Ministerial Meeting in Johannesburg. The three day summit marks a historic first for Africa. Organised by the International Trade Centre and the UN small business agency, key themes include digital transformation, access to finance, and green transition. […]
# ActionSA says the sewage crisis in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, has worsened despite the government of national unity and the government of provincial unity being in office for over a year. As the party heads to court this week, it accuses ANC coalition partners in key government roles of failing to act. ActionSA national chairperson Michael […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority will oppose bail for one of the four suspects in the 2022 murder of DJ Sumbody. The suspects including the former provincial manager of the National Lotteries Board in Gauteng, Katiso KT Molefe, appeared in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court this morning. Police confirmed the murder weapon is linked to ten […]
# ActionSA says the suspension of the South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Andrew Chauke, is long overdue and highlights the continued delays in reforming the justice system. The party accuses president Cyril Ramaphosa of dragging his feet despite a suspension request from the head of the National Prosecuting Authority, Shamila Batohi, in 2023. ActionSA’s […]