# The American president Donald Trump will welcome his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House later today for a meeting Ukraine had hoped would result in more military support. Zelensky has been pushing for Tomahawk missiles from the US, but during a two-hour call between Trump and Vladimir Putin yesterday, the Russian president […]
# Die adjunkpresident van die UDM, Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, doen ‘n beroep op die regering van nasionale eenheid om vertroue in wetstoepassing te herstel en ‘n nuwe nasionale misdaadvoorkomingsraamwerk te vestig. Volgens die Raad vir Geesteswetenskaplike Navorsing vertrou slegs 22-persent van Suid-Afrikaners steeds die polisie. Kwankwa sê dié syfer is nie net ‘n statistiek nie, dit is ‘n nasionale […]
# Die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Solly Malatsi, het bevestig daar is bestendige vordering met die ontwikkeling van die SABC se nuwe befondsingsmodel. Die proses, gelei deur die tegnologie-firma BMIT, sluit voortgesette betrokkenheid van belanghebbendes in om die openbare uitsaaier se finansiële raamwerk te vorm. Malatsi het aan SABC News gesê die werk […]
# Statistics South Africa says the number of civil summonses for debt fell by 7.4-percent in the three months ending August compared with the same period last year. Civil judgments recorded dropped by 8.7-percent compared with the same period the previous year. Stats SA’s Onica Mushwana says the data shows fewer debt cases are being […]
# DRDGold reports a stable start to the 2026 financial year. Revenue rose slightly by two-percent to over two-billion-rand, helped by a high gold price and increased gold sales. Gold production grew by two-percent despite processing slightly less ore. Operating costs were largely steady, while all-in sustaining costs increased five-percent due to higher labour and […]
# G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors have endorsed the 2025–2030 G20 Africa Engagement Framework, to boost growth and development across Africa. Chaired by South Africa’s deputy Finance minister David Masondo, the meeting in Washington DC addressed sustainable development, debt sustainability, and Artificial Intelligence regulation. Masondo said the framework ensures consistent engagement with Africa’s […]
# Action Society het hernude oproepe gedoen vir die verwydering van Kannaland se burgemeester, Jeffrey Donson in die Wes-Kaap, wat in 2008 skuldig bevind is aan statutêre verkragting en onsedelike aanranding. Action Society se woordvoerder, Juanita du Preez, veroordeel sy voortgesette leierskap ondanks sy misdaadrekord en nuwe bewerings. Sy sê die organisasie dring aan op […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the seventh Social Justice Summit, themed “Social Justice, Food Security and Peace,” comes at a crucial time. Speaking at Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Social Justice, Ramaphosa described social justice as a process ensuring equitable wealth and opportunity distribution. The summit’s theme aligns with South Africa’s National Development Plan 2030, aimed […]
# Professor Thuli Madonsela van die Universiteit Stellenbosch sê geslagsgeweld en misdaad ondergrawe menslike veiligheid deur basiese menseregte te skend. Madonsela het tydens die Sewende Sosiale Geregtigheidsberaad in Kaapstad gesê Israel se oorlog in Gaza en die voortdurende konflik tussen Rusland en Oekraïne bedreig menslike veiligheid. Sy voeg by dat vrede en die planeet bedreig […]