# Boeing returns to a Chicago federal court today for a high-stakes civil trial regarding the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash. While the aerospace giant has already admitted liability for the disaster, the jury trial today will focus on determining the damages owed to the family of Samya Stumo, a young American NGO worker […]
# Die ACDP sê Tshwane moet funksioneel gehou word om werksgeleenthede te beskerm en dienslewering te verbeter. Die party se verteenwoordiger, Thabang Moshidi, sê werkloosheid in die hoofstad staan na raming op bykans 38-persent. Hy waarsku voortdurende water- en kragvoorsienings-onderbrekings ontmoedig beleggers en het ‘n negatiewe invloed op klein ondernemings. Moshidi beklemtoon ook langdurige diensleweringsuitdagings […]
# The Public Servants Association criticised the Department of Health after the acting Director-General instructed provinces not to appoint Community Health Workers without Grade 12. The union’s Claude Naicker says the move undermines ongoing discussions at the bargaining council and unfairly excludes experienced workers, many of whom served communities as volunteers. Naicker called on the […]
# The African Christian Democratic Party says Tshwane must be kept functional to protect jobs and improve service delivery. Party representative Thabang Moshidi says unemployment in the capital is estimated at nearly 38-percent. He warns that ongoing water and electricity outages are discouraging investment and negatively affecting small businesses. Moshidi also highlights long-standing service delivery […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu sê hulle is bemoedig deur die sterk steun wat hulle van werkers op Werkersdag ontvang het. Saamtrekke is goed bygewoon in 13 stadions in al nege provinsies. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, sê hulle is steeds bekommerd oor die toenemende lewenskostekrisis en volgehoue hoë werkloosheid:
# Die GOOD-party win regshulp in oor die toepaslike volgende stappe om die Stad Kaapstad te dwing om ‘n beslissing van die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof na te kom. Die hof het gelas dat sekere bepalings van die metro se vaste tariefstruktuur onwettig is. Sekretaris-generaal Brett Herron sê belastingbetalers moenie mislei word deur burgemeester Geordin Hill-Lewis se […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Beweeglikheids-departement vra motoriste om ekstra versigtig op paaie te wees in nat en winderige weerstoestande. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ‘n waarskuwing uitgereik vir swaar reën en sterk wind in dele van die land van vandag tot Donderdag, insluitend die Wes- en die Oos-Kaap. Die departement se Verkeershoof, Maxine Bezuidenhout, raai bestuurders aan […]
# Union federation Cosatu says it is deeply humbled and heartened by the strong affirmation of support it received from workers on Workers’ Day. There was a good attendance at rallies across 13 stadiums in all nine provinces. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela, says they remain concerned about the deepening cost-of-living crisis and persistently high unemployment:
# The Western Cape Mobility Department is urging motorists to be extra cautious on the roads amid wet and windy weather conditions. The South African Weather Service has issued an advisory for heavy rain and strong winds in parts of the country, including the Western and Eastern Cape, from today until Thursday. The department’s Traffic […]