# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says economic redress and transformation has been given practical impetus through a plethora of legislation, which includes the B-BBEE Act of 2003, as amended in 2013. He says B-BBEE remains a vital part of the country’s economic landscape. Mashatile says over the past 22 years, B-BBEE has evolved its policy, […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says it is government’s overarching goal to encourage the development of an inclusive economy. He was speaking during the launch of the Transformation Fund at the Freedom Park Heritage Site and Museum, Pretoria. Mashatile said much work remains to achieve equitable and inclusive economic freedom for all South Africans:
# Since 2020 the Police has reunited 17-thousand-968 missing persons with their loved ones. Police spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe says these were adults and children that were reported as missing at police stations across the country. She says the number of adults found through intelligence and meticulous detective work stands at 15-thousand-and-5 adults while two-thousand-963 are […]
# The Eastern Cape police, in collaboration with the Department of Transport, is calling on families whose relatives may have been travelling from Qonce to Cape Town on Saturday, to come forward for identification. This follows a devastating head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a bakkie on the R63 near Maqoma, Fort Beaufort, which claimed […]
# The South African National Christian Forum is calling for an urgent review and amendments to the country’s constitution. The constitution is one of the most progressive in the world and enjoys high acclaim internationally. The forum’s leader, Marothi Mashashane, says the constitution as it is now is only serving the few rich and connected and […]
# The Tshwane Metro Police Department is urging all members of the public to always prioritise responsible driving and take safety precautions. The Metro Police arrested 28 people during two separate drunk driving operations in Mamelodi and Winternest over the weekend. Several infringement fines were also issued. TMPD’s spokesperson, Isaac Mahamba, says drunk driving is […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng says it will not tolerate any attempts to intimidate or silence public representatives who act in defence of frontline officers and the public good. This comes as the party’s Section 79 Public Safety committee chairperson, Sarah Wissler, has come under attack by the City of Johannesburg’s administration. ActionSA’s Zwelithini Mtshali says Wissler has […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg will picket outside the Randburg Magistrate’s Court today. This is where the mother of a 12-year-old mentally disabled girl from Cosmo City will be making her third court appearance. The girl known as ‘Precious’ was allegedly raped multiple times in her home. ActionSA’s Elmari Atterbury says the mother has been charged with […]
# The DA in Gauteng is demanding that the MEC for Infrastructure Development, Jacob Mamabolo, prioritise fixing the vacant buildings owned by the provincial government. The party says that by fixing these vacant office buildings, government will save 34-million-rand on monthly rentals. The DA’s Khathutshelo Rasilingwane says Mamabolo has indicated that the government does not […]