# Cosatu has presented its views on the One Stop Border Post Bill to Parliament, supporting its aim to streamline border movement but raising key concerns. Cosatu spokesperson Matthew Parks says while efficient borders can boost jobs and trade, the federation warns the bill lacks proper enforcement mechanisms. He calls for clear roles for SARS, […]
# Die MK-party het die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Solly Malatsi, beskuldig dat hy Suid-Afrika se transformasiewette ignoreer omdat hy ‘n beleid bevorder wat buitelandse telekommunikasie-ondernemings, soos Starlink wat aan Elon Musk behoort, toelaat om sonder behoorlike raadpleging of plaaslike vennootskappe te werk. Colleen Makhubele van die party het op ‘n vergadering van […]
# Die Stad Tshwane het bevestig dat hulle in die finale fase is om die herstel van die Zwartkop-substasie na verlede week se brand te finaliseer. Tegnici het die kabel-eindpuntkas aan die hooftransformator gekoppel, met 95-persent van die toetsing wat voltooi is. Woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê die laaste taak is om kommunikasie met die Kwagga-toevoer-substasie […]
# Ghana has temporarily closed its US embassy in Washington, DC, after an alleged visa scam was uncovered. Foreign minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said the closure follows damning audit findings. A staff member and collaborators reportedly redirected visa applicants to a private firm, charging unapproved fees and pocketing the funds. All local staff have been […]
# Die plastiek-herwinningsorganisasie, Polyco en die Wes-Kaapse regering sal hul skool-herwinningsprogram vanjaar uitbrei na nog 13 skole. Elke skool sal meer as 380-duisend-rand ontvang om herwinningsentrums te bou, leerders oor herwinning op te voed en werk vir plaaslike gemeenskapslede te skep. Chantal Philander van Polyco sê die program help skole om geld te verdien met […]
# The City of Tshwane has confirmed that it is in the final phase of restoring the Zwartkop Substation after last week’s fire. Technicians have connected the cable end box to the main transformer, with 95-percent of testing complete. Spokesperson Lindela Mashigo says the final task is linking communication with the Kwagga Infeed Substation:
# The MK Party has accused Communications and Digital Technologies minister Solly Malatsi of ignoring South Africa’s transformation laws by pushing a policy that allows foreign telecom companies like Elon Musk’s Starlink to operate without proper consultation or local partnerships. Speaking during Parliament’s Communications Committee meeting, the party’s Colleen Makhubele said Malatsi failed to support […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die vrystelling verwelkom van die 2024/2025 Konstruksieboek, wat 250 ten volle befondsde projekte ter waarde van meer as 238-miljard-rand uiteensit. Dit verteenwoordig ‘n rekord openbare belegging in paaie, energie, water en logistiek wat hernude fokus na jare van agteruitgang aandui. Die president sê vir die eerste keer sluit die boek […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare verwelkom die onlangse besluit om die Departement van Openbare Werke se ou geboue in skuilings vir oorlewendes van geslagsgeweld te omskep. Die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, het 15 eiendomme in onderskeidelik Mpumalanga en Gauteng oorhandig, wat vir hierdie doel aangewend sal word. Die vakbond se woordvoerder, […]
