# ActionSA delivered a letter to president Cyril Ramaphosa in Parliament yesterday, pleading with him to declare a State of Emergency in the Cape Flats. Between January and March this year, 208 of South Africa’s 240 gang-related murders occurred in the Western Cape. ActionSA’s Dereleen James says the victims of gang and drug-related crimes are […]
# Construction giant Murray and Roberts Holdings has been placed under provisional liquidation following a court order. The Gauteng High Court granted the order at the behest of one of the company’s creditors. The process comes amid a parallel process which saw Murray and Roberts Limited, a downstream subsidiary of the holding company, undergo voluntary […]
# Die Israelse weermag sê hulle het senior Hamas-leiers geteiken, nadat AFP-joernaliste in Doha berig het daar is ontploffings en rook wat oor die Katarse hoofstad in die lug hang, waar die politieke kantoor van die Palestynse groep gesetel is. Die weermag sê hulle het die aanval spesifiek uitgevoer om die senior leierskap van Hamas […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die tydsberekening van die vooraf-beplande besoek deur die hoof van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag, Rudzani Maphwanya, aan Iran kon beter gewees het, maar dit het nie Suid-Afrika se internasionale betrekkinge geskaad nie. Ramaphosa het tydens die mondelinge antwoordsessie in die Nasionale Vergadering beklemtoon dat Suid-Afrika die soewereine verhoudings van ander […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the pre-planned visit of the South African National Defence Force chief, Rudzani Maphwanya, to Iran, while the timing could have been better, did not harm South Africa’s international relations. During the National Assembly oral reply session, Ramaphosa emphasised that South Africa respects the sovereign relations of other countries and expects […]
# Tygerberg-hospitaal herdenk Dowebewustheidmaand met pogings om dowes en gehoorgestremdes in die Wes-Kaap te ondersteun. Die hospitaal help kinders met gehoorverlies met vroeë opsporing en behandeling, verbeterde spraak, en sosiale vaardighede. Jenny Birkenstock van die hospitaal sê hulle kogleêre inplantingsprogram is die grootste in Suid-Afrika en het al meer as een-duisend pasiënte, insluitende babas en […]
# ActionSA veroordeel die regering van nasionale eenheid dat hy nie oplossings het vir Suid-Afrika se werkloosheid en trae ekonomie nie. Die groeikoers het tot 0,8-persent in die tweede kwartaal van 2025 gedaal, heelwat laer as die tesourie se voorspelling van 1,9-persent. Matthew George van ActionSA sê duisende poste gaan verlore in die vervaardiging- en […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government will soon appoint a new ambassador to the US. Responding to questions in Parliament, Ramaphosa said the chosen candidate will be highly experienced, well-rounded, and knowledgeable in global politics and the American market. He indicated that several applicants have shown interest, and the appointment process reflects the need […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa assured members of parliament that the government is engaging with the US to address the 30-percent tariffs on local exports. In his reply to oral questions in the National Assembly, Ramaphosa said South Africa is working to expand trade beyond the US into Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East, […]