# The National Department of Transport has gazetted the long awaited National Land Transport Amendment Act and the Amended Regulations, for implementation. The department’s spokesperson, Collen Msibi says the Act outlines a requirement for e-hailing public transport operators to have operating licences. He says app companies are required to register and comply with company laws […]
# ANC Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula says the late Pravin Gordhan was the embodiment of the timeless values that shaped and defined the revolutionary movement over the last 113 years of its existence. Mbalula delivered a message of support on behalf of the ANC at the commemoration of the late Gordhan. He says Gordhan’s role in the liberation struggle, democratic transition, […]
#The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union says it demands an urgent investigation into the discriminatory practices within SAPS training colleges across the country. POPCRU’s spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo says Police Divisional Commissioner for Training, Bongiwe Zulu, earlier withdrew five members from training solely on the basis of their disability in Bisho, in the Eastern Cape. […]
# The DA in North West says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s remarks calling for urgent action to end governance failures in the province come far too late for the thousands who have already suffered under years of ANC misrule. The DA’s Leon Basson says while the President spoke of Special Economic Zones, regulatory reform, and infrastructure, these are […]
# Eskom says it continues to reliably deliver power to South Africa. The power utility’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says unplanned losses from breakdowns remain significantly below the ten-thousand-megawatts threshold, recorded at seven-thousand-394-megawatts. She says this reflects sustained structural improvements in plant performance driven by the ongoing implementation of the generation recovery plan:
# The MK Party has condemned minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie’s reckless slashing of funds to the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee. The MK Party’s spokesperson, Nhlamulo Ndhlela says what McKenzie has done is sabotage of grassroots development, sabotage of constitutional obligations and sabotage of the dreams of ordinary South Africans. He […]
# The DA says Defence and Military Veterans minister Angie Motshekga has contradicted herself and the South African National Defence Force over the 813-million-rand troop fund. The party’s Nicholas Gotsell says in her latest written reply to a Parliamentary question, she also contradicts herself and the SANDF top brass who have been covering up the struggling department’s […]
# The UDM is calling for an urgent national review of policing capacity as ongoing gang violence continue to affects many communities across the country. The UDM’s Bongani Maqungwana says communities in Cape Town are trapped in the grip of crime, gangsterism, and drug abuse, while the police continues to fail in its constitutional duty […]
# The minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, says new bilateral phytosanitary agreements are being finalised to open or expand access to markets such as China for avocados, India for fresh produce, Japan for grain products, and the Middle East for beef. This followed the United State of America decision to impose a 30-percent unilateral tariff on […]
