# The United Nations says the escalation of hostilities in Lebanon underscores the need for a diplomatic solution to end the cycle of violence. Israel and Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah have continued attacks despite accepting a US plan to halt hostilities. Since March, three-thousand-412 people have been killed and more than ten-thousand injured in strikes […]
# Major food producer Tiger Brands released robust half-year financial results, driven by an ongoing corporate turnaround under CEO Tjaart Kruger. Overall revenue growth was 1.3-percent at 17.9-billion-rand, primarily driven by volume growth of 2.6-percent and price deflation of 1.3-percent. It says it may implement small, targeted price increases to absorb fuel hikes and international […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus is bekommerd oor verslegtende dienslewering in Pretoria-Noord en sê inwoners het vertroue in die Stad Tshwane verloor. Rina Marx van die party sê inwoners loop elke week deur onder kragonderbrekings en paaie is vol slaggate. Sy sê inwoners word gewaarsku om water te spaar, maar die metro verloor daagliks duisende liter […]
# The Joburg Property Company says allegations linking the Proton House settlement agreement to matters of political developments within the City of Johannesburg are unfounded. Former mayor Mpho Phalatse has alleged that the Proton House settlement was corrupt and that funds associated with the matter were used for improper political purposes. The JPC says the settlement was a lawful […]
# The Freedom Front Plus has expressed concern at the deterioration of service delivery in Pretoria North, saying residents have lost confidence in the City of Tshwane. The party’s Rina Marx says residents experience electricity outages every week, and roads are riddled with potholes. She says while residents are urged to save water, the metro […]
# Twee vermeende gewapende rowers is vroeg vanoggend dood tydens ‘n skietgeveg met die polisie in KwaMsane, KwaZulu-Natal, en een beseer. Polisiewoordvoerder Robert Netshiunda sê hulle het inligting ontvang van gewapende aanvallers wat ‘n man beroof het in die Hluhluwe-wetstoepassings-gebied. Hy sê hulle het vinnig reageer en die voertuig wat die slagoffer beskryf het, op […]
# Two suspected armed robbers were shot and fatally wounded, and one was injured in a shootout with police at KwaMsane in KwaZulu-Natal just after midnight on Tuesday. Police spokesperson, Robert Netshiunda, says they received a report from a man who was robbed by armed suspects in the Hluhluwe policing area. He says they responded […]
# Die ANC in die Groter-Johannesburg-streek verwelkom die JSE se besluit om die opskorting van die Stad Johannesburg se genoteerde skuldinstrumente op te hef. Dit herstel die metro se toegang tot die plaaslike skuld-mark na ʼn tydelike verbod omdat hy nie sy geouditeerde finansiële state ingedien het nie. ANC-woordvoerder, Amukelani Mashele, sê dit versterk vertroue […]
# Die Tshwane Metropolisiedepartement is bekommerd oor die groeiende aantal voertuie wat weens onwettige parkering in die metro geskut word. In Mei alleen is ongeveer eenduisend voertuie vir parkeeroortredings in beslag geneem. Die TMPD sê onwettige parkering hou beduidende risiko’s vir motoriste, voetgangers en nooddienste in. Nog belangriker is die feit dat toegang tot noodsaaklike […]
