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A South African human rights organisation has initiated legal proceedings against the government, seeking to halt the issuance of arms export permits to the United States. READ MORE: https://t.co/MFn4B5hZau
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UPDATE: Israel continues its bombardment of Lebanon despite the announcement of a new ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States and reached by Lebanese and Israeli officials in Washington, DC.
Israeli forces have maintained evacuation orders for residents of towns and villages in southern Lebanon, warning individuals in at least nine communities to leave immediately due to ongoing attacks.
He noted that gas-fired power, working alongside renewable energy sources, will help strengthen grid reliability, reduce reliance on diesel generation, and contribute to the country’s long-term energy transition goals.
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The signing of a gas supply agreement with Zululand Energy Terminal marks a significant milestone in advancing large-scale gas-fired electricity generation.
Eskom has welcomed the agreement, with Board Chairperson Mteto Nyati saying it underscores Eskom’s renewed commitment to supporting South Africa’s economic growth through a more sustainable energy mix.
The Medicare24 contract, awarded in 2024 and subsequently cancelled, has come under scrutiny over alleged procurement irregularities and its reported links to controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Photo: @SAgovnews/X
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed the suspension of nine senior officers in connection with the controversial R360 million Medicare24 tender awarded in the Tshwane District.
@QudsNen UPDATE: Recent reports have noted that Hezbollah has informed the Lebanese government that it rejects the U.S.-brokered peace agreement between Lebanon and Israel.
Reacting to the proposed truce, which has yet to take effect, Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected the agreement, describing it as a "surrender and defeat" for Lebanon.
Stay tuned to VOC’s PM Drive show today for more details on this important event and how you can contribute to making a meaningful difference in the lives of Gaza’s children.
Gift of the Givers and its partners are hosting a special evening in support of Gaza’s children, with all funds raised dedicated to providing urgently needed trauma counselling and psychosocial support.
Having endured immense loss, displacement, and relentless violence, countless children in Gaza are living with deep emotional and psychological wounds. This initiative aims to offer them hope, healing, and the support they need to begin rebuilding their lives.
He said ongoing reforms in critical sectors, including energy, transport, and investment, are designed to strengthen the economy, attract greater investment, and support sustainable long-term development. Photo: @PresidencyZA/X [screenshot]
President Cyril Ramaphosa says government must move beyond merely identifying challenges and focus on implementing practical solutions, with economic growth, job creation, and improved service delivery remaining key priorities.
Responding to the Presidency Budget Vote debate in Parliament, Ramaphosa stressed the need for coordinated action across all spheres of government to ensure plans are translated into tangible results.