# Russia’s Supreme Court has barred the liberal Yabloko party from contesting next month’s parliamentary elections, sidelining the only officially registered party that opposes Moscow’s war in Ukraine. The case was filed by the small pro-Kremlin nationalist party Rodina, which alleged Yabloko had received undeclared campaign support, including from Western sources, among other accusations. Yabloko […]
# The South African Reserve Bank is calling on aspirant economists, who will be entering their first year of undergraduate studies in the 2027 academic year, to apply for its external bursaries programme. Several external scholarships and bursaries are made available annually to qualifying prospective undergraduates as part of the central bank’s efforts to address […]
# City Power sê hy hanteer tans meer as twee-duisend kragonderbrekings in Johannesburg terwyl koue, nat weer druk op die kragnetwerk plaas. Lenasia het die grootste agterstand, gevolg deur Hursthill en Randburg. City Power se woordvoerder, Isaac Mangena, sê die koue weer laat huishoudings en sakeondernemings meer elektrisiteit gebruik, wat transformators, mini-substasies en kabels oorlaai […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA eis die onmiddellike nasionalisering van die farmaseutiese bedryf. Pharmaceuticals Made in South Africa het verlede week beweer plaaslike medisynevervaardigers verloor belangrike tenders weens die Gesondheidsdepartement se fokus op prys, wat die afgelope 18-maande twee-duisend-500 werksgeleenthede gekos het. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê die regering moet regstreekse eienaarskap en beheer van […]
# City Power says it is currently dealing with more than two-thousand outages across Johannesburg as the cold and wet weather continues to put pressure on the power network. Lenasia has the highest backlog, followed by Hursthill and Randburg. City Power’s spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says the cold weather is pushing households and businesses to use […]
# Die GOOD-party sê meer onwettige wapens land elke dag in gemeenskappe en lei tot sterftes, pyn en vernietiging. Dit volg nadat elf mense die afgelope naweek in afsonderlike voorvalle in Kaapstad doodgeskiet is. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê moord, bendegeweld en geweldsmisdaad kom voor in onderontwikkelde, oorbevolkte, armoedige gemeenskappe. Hy sê die moorde […]
# Union GIWUSA demands the immediate nationalisation of the pharmaceutical Industry. Last week, Pharmaceuticals Made in South Africa alleged the Health Department’s focus on price was squeezing local drug manufacturers out of crucial medicine tenders, triggering the loss of two-thousand-500 jobs in the past 18 months. GIWUSA’s president, Mametlwe Sebei, says government must take direct ownership and control […]
# The GOOD Party says more illegal guns are flowing into communities daily, bringing more killings, pain, and destruction. This follows the murders of eleven people in separate incidents in Cape Town over the weekend. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett Herron, says murder, gangsterism and violent crime are prevalent where communities are underdeveloped, overcrowded, and trapped by […]
# Die vakverbond Cosatu sê hy is geskok dat die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling 1,4-miljoen-rand aan ʼn eksterne diensverskaffer betaal het om persverklarings te skryf en te redigeer. Die departement het Six Fingaz Media sedert Oktober verlede jaar sowat 82-duisend-rand per maand betaal. Tussen 2025 en Mei vanjaar het die departement boonop 670-duisend-rand betaal om […]
