# The Road Accident Fund has rejected claims of non-payment of finalised claims to de Broglio Attorneys, saying records show that it remains the single largest recipient of payments over the most recent 20-month period. According to Moneyweb, de Broglio Attorneys has launched a court application against the fund, following continued non-payment of more than […]
# Young Intelligent Minds of South Africa says the immigration crisis has reached a state of explosion due to government’s unwillingness to decisively handle the crisis sooner. Countrywide anti-immigration protests are planned for Tuesday. YIMOSA founder, Jeffrey Mabunda, says they recognise the concerns raised by organisations like March and March and Operation Dudula, but they […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is warning that Gauteng’s environment is under unprecedented pressure, saying groundwater is under threat, and air quality in several areas remains unacceptably poor. The provincial Department of Environment has only met 63-percent of its performance targets. The FF Plus’s Jaco Mulder says the biggest polluters are often municipalities that fail […]
# The City of Tshwane council has approved a request by the Department of Human Settlements to issue a Power of Attorney for various land-use applications. This is required to formalise the existing Refilwe Extension 5 Informal Settlement. The applications may include rezoning, subdivision, township establishment, and removal of restrictive title conditions. The department says […]
# The Public Servants Association has expressed concern at reports indicating real salaries have declined to a two-year low, as inflation continues to outstrip wage growth. The latest PayInc Net Salary Index shows take-home pay rose slightly to just over 21-thousand-500-rand in May, but after adjusting for inflation, the average real net salary fell to […]
# ActionSA says the City of Cape Town losing its clean audit status exposes how mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is leading the metro backwards. Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke stated that the metro had regressed from its previous clean audit status due to supply chain management and procurement-related non-compliance, resulting in an unqualified audit opinion with findings. ActionSA’s, […]
# Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has approved a new set of national foot-and-mouth disease control measures. They are aimed at providing livestock farmers with a clearer path to recovery during outbreaks, while safeguarding South Africa’s agricultural trade and biosecurity. The department’s spokesperson, Joylene van Wyk, says a key feature of the new measures is […]
# The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has been allocated a total baseline budget of 27-8-billion-rand for the 2026/2027 financial year. The amount includes 3.2-billion-rand committed to public transport services. The department currently manages 16 subsidised bus contracts, comprising 15 negotiated contracts and one tendered contract. MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela says increased focus is on […]
# The Border Management Authority says eight-thousand-230 Malawian and Zimbabwean nationals have been repatriated through the Beitbridge Port of Entry in less than two weeks. This comes ahead of planned anti-illegal immigration marches next Tuesday. BMA spokesperson, Mmemme Mogotsi, says foreign nationals arriving for repatriation were processed in the presence of officials from their respective embassies, to […]