# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA vra die regering om beslissend op te tree om die verspreiding van staats-vuurwapens na misdadigers teen te werk. Hy verwys na die gewese polisieman Christiaan Prinsloo, wat tussen 2007 en 2015 sowat twee-duisend vuurwapens uit polisiebewaring aan misdadigers verskaf het.Bennie van Zyl van TLU SA sê die wapens moes vernietig word, […]
# Amnesty International South Africa says that, with high levels of dissatisfaction with service delivery and visible failures in many municipalities, the November local government elections are a critical moment of accountability. According to the Auditor General’s report, only 39 out of 257 municipalities achieved a clean audit in the last audit report. Amnesty International […]
# Die IVP eis die onmiddellike ontplooiing van die KwaZulu-Natal Politieke Taakspan om die moord op twee raadslede in afsonderlike voorvalle te ondersoek. Die raadslid van Wyk 17, Khethelo Mdluli, van die uMlalazi munisipaliteit, is verlede week by sy huis in Gingindlovu geskiet en hy is later in die hospitaal aan sy beserings oorlede. Die […]
# Die vakverbond Cosatu het die Foschini-groep gevra om ernstig te besin oor die uitwerking wat die sluiting van winkels op sy personeel gaan hê, en ʼn alternatiewe oplossing versoek. Die maatskappy wil teen 2029 sowat 280 winkels in Afrika sluit en op aanlyn verkope konsentreer wat tans beter presteer as gewone bedrywighede. Cosatu-woordvoerder, Nonzuzo […]
# The EFF has written to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, demanding that she declare the election of Joint Standing Committee on Defence co-chairperson, Mzimasi Hala, unconstitutional and illegal. This follows the ANC’s sudden and unexplained removal of Malusi Gigaba from the position on Wednesday. The EFF says the meeting in which Hala was appointed […]
# The deadlocked jury in the gripping case of a Massachusetts mother charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children in 2023 is set to continue a seventh day of deliberations today. Thirty-six-year-old Lindsay Clancy does not deny strangling her children; however, her lawyer says she should not be held criminally responsible because […]
# Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile says that despite considerable progress, the province continues to experience demand for special school placement. Currently, 702 learners are awaiting placement in special schools. Of these, 419 are attending school, while 153 are out of school and receiving support through Resource Centres. A further 52 pupils are in Special […]
# The Competition Commission is considering market-conduct investigations into malls and shopping centres in predominantly black urban communities and rural areas. In its Rural and Township Economy Project 2026 report, the commission found that many township entrepreneurs want to trade in malls but are blocked by high rentals, exclusivity clauses, and landlords favouring established brands. […]
# Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has appointed Advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara as the acting head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption until the position is filled. He takes over the reins following the resignation of Advocate Andrea Johnson. Vanara currently serves at the executive level as chief legal counsel of the Special […]
