# The Motor Industry Staff Association wishes the class of 2026 success ahead of the final National Senior Certificate examinations starting tomorrow. A record 962-thousand-832 candidates have registered to sit the October/November examinations. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says financial support, including its 12-thousand-500-rand bursary and school support programme, helps members’ children complete schooling and pursue […]
# Gauteng police have confirmed a suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of 38-year-old Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo. She disappeared on 12 September after leaving her home in Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, for an afternoon jog. Her killing sparked national outrage and renewed concerns about women’s safety. National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says officials […]
# Suspended deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya has sought to clarify a damning recording played in court where he is heard threatening the father of a 16-year-old he allegedly groomed. Sibiya is appearing in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng for his bail application. He faces charges including rape, sexual grooming and trafficking. Sibiya’s […]
# The Gauteng Department of Health acknowledges medicine supply challenges at public facilities across the province. It says this is due to contract changes, supplier delays and broader supply-chain pressures. Spokesperson Steve Mabona says they are monitoring availability through its Stock Visibility System and has interventions including rotating stock between facilities, sourcing from alternative suppliers […]
# Sixty-three women have now come forward accusing a financial services professional in Hilton KwaZulu-Natal, of sexual assault. Investigator Brad Nathanson says he was first approached by the family of a 15-year-old girl who was allegedly groomed by the man. Speaking on 702, he said one Facebook post led to 63 complaints. Allegations include minors […]
# AfriForum’s private prosecution unit says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s gender-based violence recovery plan reveals long-standing policing failures. In correspondence with acting national police commissioner Puleng Dimpane, the unit flagged six cases where suspects, including alleged rapists and murderers, have been at large for up to five years. AfriForum’s Barry Bateman says police use the word […]
# March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma opened a case over an alleged social media threat. She reported the matter at Durban Central Police Station yesterday after a man allegedly posted a message on Facebook calling for her to be raped and killed. The post has since been deleted. The ANC condemns the remarks in […]
# The Public Servants Association, representing over 250-thousand public servants, today is commemorating International Day of Decent Work. The Association’s Claude Naicker says public servants face unsafe conditions, excessive workloads and high vacancy rates while expected to do more with less. He called on government to prioritise filling funded vacancies, strengthen safety measures and uphold […]
# The Competition Commission acted against Premier Group over the planned closure of the RFG fruit-canning facility at Tulbagh in the Western Cape. The commission filed to revoke the Competition Tribunal’s conditional approval of Premier’s merger with RFG Holdings on 6 March. It was implemented on 30 March after the parties said they did not […]
