# The GOOD Party in Cape Town has rejected the metro’s 2024/25 adjustments budget, saying revenue-raising proposals are continuing to be imposed unfairly on residents by the DA. The budget is currently out for public comment. The GOOD’s, Axolile Notywala, says it is concerning that Cape Town’s infrastructure budget, which is the capital budget, is […]
# Fietsry: Die tweemalige kampioen, Jonas Vingegaard, sê sy aandag is nou op die Tour de France gevestig nadat hy herstel het van harsingskudding wat hy verlede maand opgedoen het. Die Deen het geval tydens die Parys-na-Nice-wedren en sal na verwagting nie weer deelneem voor die Critérium du Dauphiné, wat van 8 tot 15 Junie […]
# Cycling: Two-time champion Jonas Vingegaard says he has turned his focus to the Tour de France after recovering from a concussion sustained in a nasty fall in March. The Dane crashed during the Paris to Nice race and is not expected to compete again until the Criterium du Dauphine, which runs from 8 to […]
# Die Al Jama-ah-party sê die skrapping van die beoogde BTW-verhoging van ‘n halwe persentasiepunt is ‘n oorwinning vir elke Suid-Afrikaanse huishouding. Volgens die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, volg die besluit op samesprekings met verskeie politieke partye en aanbevelings deur die parlementêre komitees. Die leier van Al Jama-ah, Ganief Hendricks, sê hulle was deurgaans gekant […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê verskeie dele van die stad is sonder elektrisiteit ná ‘n brandvoorval by die Waltloo-substasie waar die transformator net ná middernag aan die brand geslaan het. Die metro se woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê dié voorval het daartoe gelei dat die krag by die Rooiwal-, Pyramid-, Phumulani-, Waltloo- en Koedoespoort-substasies uitgeskakel het […]
# The Congress of the People has applauded the withdrawal of the proposed value-added tax increase, saying this is a victory for South Africans. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has reversed the 0.5 percentage point VAT hike, following consultations with various political parties and recommendations from the parliamentary committees. COPE’s, Pakes Dikgesti, says this reversal lays […]
# The Student Forum says it acknowledges the efforts of the DA and the EFF in opposing the value-added tax hike. This comes as Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has announced he will be reversing the decision to increase VAT by 0.5-percentage points. The forum’s leader, Nhongo Solo, says the country’s leaders must remain accountable to […]
# The Al Jama-ah Party says the scrapping of the 0.5 percentage point value-added tax hike is a victory for every South African household. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana stated that the decision not to increase VAT came after consultations with various political parties and recommendations from the parliamentary committees. Al Jama-ah Party leader, Ganief Hendricks, says they have […]
# The City of Tshwane says several areas are without electricity following a fire incident at the Waltloo Substation. The substation’s transformer caught fire just after midnight. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says this incident led to power trips at the Rooiwal, Pyramid, Phumulani, Waltloo and Koedoespoort substations’ supply areas, which are currently experiencing power […]
