# Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi says clear and practical measures are in place ahead of the June 30 demonstrations. Anti-illegal immigrant groups, including the March and March movement, have declared this date as the deadline for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa. Lesufi says provincial authorities and law enforcement agencies have collaborated on a […]
# The DA has expressed concern at National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza’s decision not to oppose the urgent interdict application by president Cyril Ramaphosa to halt the work of the Impeachment Committee. Parliament says the speaker had carefully considered legal advice and the respective roles of the National Assembly and the Impeachment Committee before deciding […]
# Forum for South Africa has noted with serious concern the decision by National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza to file a notice to abide by president Cyril Ramaphosa’s application for an urgent interdict aimed at halting the work of the impeachment committee. FOSA leader Tebogo Mashilompane says this so-called neutral stance is nothing but a […]
# ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says government must stop treating South Africans like criminals around illegal migration. This is amid anti-illegal immigrant groups advocating for stronger immigration enforcement and the protection of opportunities for South African citizens. ActionSA spokesperson, Omogolo Taunyane, says the demand for the enforcement of immigration laws is not extremism, hatred or […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate says the MyCiTi Phase 2A construction project along AZ Berman Drive is on track and is scheduled for completion before the end of this year. The first red MyCiTi bus lanes were cast along AZ Berman Drive in Mitchells Plain last week. Mayoral committee member for […]
# The City of Tshwane says it is committed to safe, dignified and quality healthcare services. Twenty-four municipal primary healthcare clinics have received Health Standards Compliance certificates. Mayor Nasiphi Moya’s spokesperson, Samkelo Mgobozi, says the Office of Health Standards Compliance inspection process evaluates healthcare establishments against rigorous criteria across several domains. He says facilities are […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta says he has asked March and March movement’s leader, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, that immigrant children be allowed to complete the academic year before any deportation processes are carried out. The anti-immigrant group has blamed children of foreign nationals for overcrowding in schools and called for the mass deportation of undocumented foreign nationals. Makaneta says children […]
The City of Tshwane has condemned the vandalism of critical infrastructure, saying these criminal acts disrupt essential services and negatively affect residents and businesses. The recent water supply interruption affecting areas supplied by the Eersterust Reservoir was caused by an act of vandalism at the reservoir site. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says water infrastructure […]
# King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has called for restraint amidst escalating tensions surrounding illegal immigrants, saying no grievance, no matter the frustration, justifies shedding blood or assaulting individuals. This comes as anti-immigrant civilian groups have set June 30th as the deadline for illegal foreign nationals to leave South Africa. Government has distanced itself from this deadline, […]
