# The planned arrests of Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo and the head of Intelligence Analysis, major-general Nozipho Madondo have been called off due to national security concerns. The pair were due to hand themselves in at the Brooklyn Police Station in Pretoria yesterday on fraud-related charges, but the process was halted because Khumalo is […]
# More than 500 supporters of the March and March movement gathered in Pietermaritzburg, in KwaZulu-Natal, calling for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa ahead of a self-imposed 30 June deadline. According to News24 the anti-illegal migration group wants similar repatriation processes for nationals from other countries, following recent returns of Malawian nationals from […]
# More than 300 Zimbabwean nationals are seeking refuge and voluntary repatriation at their country’s consulate in Cape Town ahead of the 30 June protest against illegal immigrants. According to News24, families began arriving on Wednesday night, with numbers increasing by yesterday. Many say they no longer feel safe in their communities due to growing […]
# The DA will push for stronger rural safety measures following a farm attack near Bothaville in the Free State. While no serious injuries were reported, the party says the incident remains deeply concerning, especially as firearms were stolen. The DA’s Thinus Barnard says farm attacks should be treated as a priority crime. He urges […]
# Trade union Solidarity calls on government to urgently respond to US demands following the reported discontinuation of funding for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief programme. The union argues continued delays in resolving issues raised by the US, including concerns over rural safety, property rights, race-based legislation and foreign policy, could lead to […]
# Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape has once again been ranked among the world’s leading universities. In the latest QS World University Rankings, the university is ranked 296 globally, up from 302 last year, placing it third in South Africa and Africa. It has also been ranked among the top 2.2-percent of institutions globally […]
# The MK Party has called on its members and supporters to take part in the planned 30 June march against illegal migration in a disciplined and lawful manner. The party says it supports the protest, which focuses on calls for the enforcement of immigration laws and the removal of illegal immigrants from South Africa. […]
# The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption has dismissed reports that the Head of Crime Intelligence, Dumisani Khumalo, has been arrested. This follows earlier media reports suggesting he had been taken in and processed at a police station in Pretoria. IDAC spokesperson Henry Mamothame says the information is inaccurate and has urged the public to disregard […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says Johannesburg residents should not assume the risk of electricity interruptions has passed, despite Eskom extending its public participation process by 30 days. The organisation argues the extension does not resolve the underlying dispute, as the City of Johannesburg and City Power still owe billions in outstanding debt. OUTA’s […]
