play_arrow

keyboard_arrow_right

Listeners:

Top listeners:

skip_previous skip_next
00:00 00:00
playlist_play chevron_left
volume_up
Go to album
  • play_arrow

    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

South Africa

1536 Results / Page 127 of 171

Background
insert_link

South Africa

DA Holds President Ramaphosa Responsible for Soldiers’ Deaths in DRC

The Democratic Alliance in South Africa attributes the deaths of two South African Defence Force soldiers in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, to President Cyril Ramaphosa. DA's national spokesperson for Defence and Military Veterans, Kobus Marais, argues that Ramaphosa was warned against deploying additional troops due to inadequate capacity to combat the M23 rebels. Marais urges Parliament to intervene and prevent further loss of life.  

todayFebruary 16, 2024 4

insert_link

South Africa

South AfricaFNB Senior Economist Highlights Decline in South African Shopping Activity Amidst Challenging Economic Climate

Senior economist at FNB South Africa, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, notes a one-percent decline in shopping activity last year compared to 2022, indicating a subdued consumer demand environment. This trend is anticipated to persist in the near term, driven by factors such as persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and dwindling consumer confidence. Mkhwanazi emphasizes that tight lending standards and high debt service costs are likely to keep credit growth contained, both in […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024 18

insert_link

South Africa

GOOD Party Criticizes South Africa’s Human Settlements White Paper

The GOOD Party in South Africa voices reservations about the White Paper for Human Settlements, arguing that it undermines citizens' rights to adequate housing. Criticized for restructuring without enhancement, the paper is accused of potentially diminishing the state's constitutional responsibility. Brett Herron, GOOD Party's secretary-general, emphasizes that the current approach falls short of addressing the urgent need for improved housing initiatives, stating that access to decent housing is more than […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024 12

insert_link

South Africa

SA Council on Higher Education Urges Periodic Employee Qualification Verification

In a renewed plea, the South African Council on Higher Education is urging employers to regularly verify the qualifications of their staff. Whitfield Green, the council's CEO, has underscored a growing trend in incidents related to counterfeit certificates, fraudulent activities, and the misrepresentation of qualifications. Green emphasizes that these deceptive certificates are being issued by individuals unaffiliated with the Quality Assurance Council Umalusi, cautioning the public against acquiring fake credentials. […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024 20

insert_link

South Africa

Democratic Alliance in South Africa Raises Concerns Over State-Owned Enterprises’ Financial Woes

The DA in South Africa expresses distress over the financial challenges faced by state-owned enterprises following the National Treasury's release of the third-quarter government expenditure report. Eskom, set for a substantial bailout, reports a significant loss, while municipal debt rises sharply. Troubled entities include the Land Bank, South African Airways, Transnet, and Denel. The DA warns against the ANC's bailout strategy, citing potential threats to fiscal sustainability, essential services, and […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024 27

insert_link

South Africa

SA’s African Christian Democratic Party leader Kenneth Meshoe believes government efforts won’t resolve the Gaza conflict

The African Christian Democratic Party leader Kenneth Meshoe believes government efforts won't resolve the Gaza war and suggests influencing Hamas to release hostages as a solution. He calls on the international community to demand the destruction of tunnels by Hamas and acknowledge Israel's right to exist. Meshoe issues a warning citing Biblical quotes.  

todayFebruary 15, 2024 14

insert_link

South Africa

Afghanistan bat first in third ODI against Sri Lanka

  Afghanistan opted to bat first in the third and final one-day international against Sri Lanka at Pallekele on Wednesday, with the hosts holding an unassailable 2-0 series lead. Sri Lanka secured a comfortable 42-run win over Afghanistan in the first ODI, and a convincing 155-run win in the second. Sri Lanka rested spinners Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana and brought in off-spinner Akila Dananjaya and all-rounder Dunith Wellalage. Dananjaya […]

todayFebruary 14, 2024 11

0%