# The Department of Social Development’s new online non-profit organisations registration and compliance monitoring system will be operational from today. This is in line with the department’s strategy to digitise its service for better service delivery, accessibility and accountability. The department’s spokesperson, Lumka Oliphant, says the NPOs will benefit from the system’s integration with other […]
# The Department of International Relations and Cooperation says the prolonged civil war in Sudan poses a grave threat to the stability and economic prosperity of the country and the broader region. The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which erupted in April 2023, has claimed the lives of […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is demanding clarification from the City of Tshwane on the statutory foundation of the debt-relief programme, and its impact on the metro’s cash flow. The programme is aimed at helping residents, businesses, indigent households, and deceased estates settle their outstanding municipal accounts. FF Plus’ Grandi Theunissen says residents and institutions’ […]
# KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has ordered the immediate suspension of a police constable who was seen in MK Party regalia. The officer is attached to the Ntambanana police station under the King Cetshwayo district. Police spokesperson, Robert Netshiunda, says the South African Police Service Act prohibits a police officer from publicly displaying or expressing […]
# The minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has learned with deep sadness of the passing of Judge Vuyelwa Tlhapi. The spokesperson, Terrence Manase, says Judge Tlhapi, who served at the Gauteng North High Court in Pretoria passed away last week Thursday. He says Judge Tlhapi was widely respected for her analytical legal […]
# Five years ago today, under a Covid-19 hard lockdown, ActionSA was launched during a live studio broadcast from Auckland Park. ActionSA president, Herman Mashaba says the party was born out of The People’s Dialogue, an online engagement with South Africans in response to a public call for a new party grounded in principle and […]
# Saftu says it demands debt cancellation for Eskom’s onerous debt, funded by redirecting corporate tax breaks, curbing illicit financial flows, and reprioritising public expenditure. Saftu’s spokesperson, Asive Dyani says instead of meaningful investment in public infrastructure and a just energy transition, government continues to burden consumers to bail out Eskom’s 400-billion-rand debt. She says […]
# The Western Cape High Court granted the provincial Mobility Department an urgent interdict to implement measures in response to the ongoing minibus taxi-related violence in Mfuleni, Somerset West, Nomzamo and Lwandle, which resulted in loss of life. Premier Alan Winde says the interim interdict is aimed at protecting commuters, operators and members of the […]
# From April to date, more than 55-thousand suspects have been arrested for various crimes in the Western Cape. These include 679 suspects for murder and 684 for attempted murder, which are mostly gang-related. Western Cape Police Commissioner, Thembisile Patekile, says nine-thousand-178 dangerous weapons and 880 illegal firearms were also seized:
