# ANC Youth League president, Collen Malatji is calling on government and the National Treasury to allocate more funds to municipalities. Malatjiwas addressing the ANC Youth League in the Eastern Cape June 16 Commemoration rally in Mount Ayliff, in the Alfred Nzo Region yesterday. He says many provincial departments in the country failed to spent the funds […]
# AfriForum says it achieved a decisive victory in the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein when a ruling was delivered in favour of the organisation. AfriForum’s Alta Pretorius says in his ruling, Judge Johannes Daffue emphasised that the Ngwathe Local Municipality and its council are dysfunctional. She says the court ordered that the municipal council should […]
# The Public Servants Association says gender-based violence remains one of the most pressing issues affecting communities across the country. The association’s spokesperson, Claude Naiker says too many lives have been lost, and too many families have suffered as a result of senseless acts of violence. He says the PSA is urging community members to remain vigilant, report abuse, […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta is urgently calling on law enforcement agencies to intensify efforts to identify, investigate, and remove criminal networks operating in or around higher education institutions. He says the unlawful and intentional killing of the Walter Sisulu University deputy vice-chancellor, Sinethemba Mpambane is a cause for great concern. Makaneta says there must […]
# RISE Mzansi says it has taken its fight against illegal gambling and for gambling reforms to the country’s law enforcement agencies. RISE Mzanisi spokesperson, Mabine Seabe, says he can reveal that work is being done at the Hawks level to end the scourge of illegal gambling in South Africa. He says they will not rest […]
# The GOOD Party is calling on school governing bodies, education departments, and communities to treat racism incidents at schools with the seriousness it deserve. The party says the latest incident of alleged racism at Bryandale Primary School in Bryanston is yet another painful reminder that South African schools still have a long way to […]
# The Forum for South Africa says it is disturbed by the comments of Justice and Constitutional Development minister Mmamoloko Kubayi in defending and correcting the disclosure made by National Director of Public Prosecutions, advocate Shamila Batohi. Forum leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, says Batohi’s allegations on the infiltration of the NPA hold water. He says, however, […]
# The South African National Defence Force and the Police, have launched a full investigation into the tragic death of three soldiers at the Macadamia Military Base near Komatipoort, Mpumalanga this morning. SANDF spokesperson, Prince Tshabalala says one of the soldiers shot and killed two of his colleagues before taking his own life. He says the circumstances […]
# The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation says it is intentionally positioning the youth at the forefront of the circular green economy. The government-led initiatives are designed to bridge skills gaps and accelerate youth participation in the green transition. The Department’s deputy director-general, Mmboneni Muofhe, says from smart retail concepts to sustainable construction using […]