# Pro-Palestine marchers are demanding urgent action from South Africa government on the genocide in Palestine with the implementation of the Apartheid Bill against Israel to ensure boycotts, divestment, and sanctions. Yesterday , thousands gathered in Cape Town, led by civil society coalitions, to urge South Africa to impose stricter sanctions against Israel. The Global Anti Apartheid […]
# Cosatu expressed deep concern about the revelations emerging from the Madlanga Commission into allegations of political interference within the criminal justice system. The federation is calling on all those implicated to come out clearly on these very serious allegations, particularly those relating to the political killings. Cosatu’s Edwin Mkhize says for years, Cosatu has […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says it is deeply disappointed by the National Council of Provinces’ decision to reject the dissolution of the Knysna Municipality. The DA’s Dave Bryant says the recommendation by Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC, Anton Bredell, was both necessary and justified in light of Knysna’s ongoing governance collapse. He says […]
# The Eastern Cape provincial government has established a multi-disciplinary team to investigate complaints following disturbing reports of sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and victimisation of learners in some of the province’s high schools. The provincial Education MEC, Fundile Gade says last week, about seven teachers from Ngangengelizwe High School and St John’s College have been […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is calling on government to come with plans to protect the Afrikaner heritage treasures in the country. FF Plus, Jaco Mulder says the Kruger grouping of statues on the historic Church Square in Pretoria’s CBD has been vandalised once again. He says parts of the four Burgher sentry statues, that […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says the Social Work Integrated Management System App is proving to be a game-changer in the way social services are managed in the province. The DA’s Wendy Kaizer-Philander says currently, one-thousand-141 Department of Social Development social workers are actively using the SWIMS App to record and manage their interventions. She […]
# The United Nations awarded the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal to the late South African National Defence Force member, major Tolla Pieterse. SANDF deputy Chief Joint Operations, Major General René Mercuur, says Pieterse was fatally wounded in July 2024 when a hand grenade exploded close to his sleeping quarters in the Beni base in the eastern […]
# Acting police deputy national commissioner, Khasi Senthumule has assigned Gauteng deputy provincial commissioner Mbuso Khumalo to assume oversight of the double murder investigation. This is into the killing of father and son, Cloete and Thomas Murray, and the murder of attorney Bouwer van Niekerk. The Murrays shooting occurred along N1 between Johannesburg and Pretoria […]
# Three suspects have been detained for questioning after the discovery of two murdered victims on a plot in the Kranspoort area along the N11 Groblersdal road in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. Police spokesperson, Fundiswa Maphanga says police responded to a complaint on the plot. He says upon arrival, members discovered the dismembered bodies of two unknown […]