VF Plus lig Verenigde Nasies in oor probleme in SA wat minderheidsgemeenskappe raak
Die VF Plus is tans besig om in Genève, Switserland, die wêreld deur die Verenigde Nasies (VN) se Menseregtekommissie-Forum in te lig oor ʼn verskeidenheid probleme wat minderheidsgemeenskappe in Suid-Afrika direk raak, sê dr. Pieter Mulder, leier van die VF Plus. Dr. Mulder is vergesel…
Onkunde in presidensie oor president Zuma se verpligtinge is ontstellend
Die onkunde in die presidensie oor president Jacob Zuma se parlementêre verpligtinge soos verwoord deur die president se woordvoerder, Mac Maharaj, is werklik ontstellend, sê dr. Corné Mulder, VF Plus-hoofsweep en parlementslid. Die president is ingevolge die Grondwet ʼn lid van die kabinet en ook…
IFP: Country being led into darkness and uncertainty
"Recent load shedding and impending water restrictions are the result of poor planning and a lack of astute leadership by a government that has lost the plot," said IFP National Chairperson, Mr Blessed Gwala. "This government has clearly demonstrated that it does not have the…
Country on the brink of chaos and anarchy – CDP
Country on the brink of chaos and anarchy - CDP “Opposition parties are playing into the hands of the revolutionaries. History has shown that these elements thrive in an atmosphere of chaos and anarchy,” says Rev Theunis Botha, leader of the Christian Democratic Party (CDP).…
The death of the rainbow nation
If anyone reading this column still had any lingering hopes that SA is not hurtling towards being a failed state, then I'm sure these hopes were finally dashed by what happened in Parliament on the evening of November 13 2014. When the president of a…
Your health is in your hands
Pretoria - Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi is on a drive to promote hand washing as a first line of defence against the spread of diseases. Launching the Public Hand Hygiene Campaign in Pretoria on Monday, the Minister said thorough hand washing with soap can…
VF Plus gaan Openbare Beskermer vra om aanstelling van PetroSA-voorsitter te ondersoek
Die VF Plus gaan die Openbare Beskermer (OB) vra om die omstandighede rondom die aanstelling van PetroSA se nuwe voorsitter, Tshepo Kgadima, te ondersoek, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder oor energie. Luidens berigte in die Business Day en Die Burger…
The integrity of Parliament needs to be restored – CDP
The integrity of Parliament needs to be restored – CDP “The latest impasse between the ruling party and opposition parties has raised some serious questions,” says Rev. Theunis Botha, leader of the Christian Democratic Party (CDP). “Parliament is supposed to be a place where robust…
Free to use pictures from ATP Tennis professional Raven Klaasen’s Wedding
Stellenbosch, South Africa - South African tennis ace Raven Klaasen scored his greatest “victory” on Saturday when he married his long time best friend Celeste Jae in the Stellenbosch Winelands. Both Raven Klaasen and Celeste Jae are from Kuilsrivier in Cape Town and celebrated with…