# The Border Management Authority commissioner, Michael Masiapato says a total 986 human remains permits were processed during the first quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year at South Africa’s ports of entries. Masiapato delivered the BMA quarterly report and unveil new security measures to be implemented across ports of entry. The commissioner says 44 human remains […]
# The Border Management Authority commissioner, Michael Masiapato says a total of nine-thousand-954 persons we intercepted, apprehended and deported during the first quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year while attempting to enter the country illegally. Masiapato says of these five-thousand-826 were undocumented, two-thousand-127 were inadmissible and two-thousand-and-one were undesirables. The commissioner says the majority of the […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg is demanding that mayor Dada Morero must account for over 24-billion-rand in irregular and wasteful expenditure. The party says this follows the contents of a letter issued by Finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, to Morero ,exposing a damning picture of persistent non-compliance with the Municipal Finance Management Act and catastrophic levels of financial […]
# The Border Management Authority commissioner, Michael Masiapato says the authority has introduced new security stamps at South Africa’s ports of entry replacing the old vulnerable stamps. He says in the past few months, the BMA observed widespread misuse of these stamps with individuals illegally stamping people passports with fraudulently reproduced stamps. The commissioner says this […]
# Western Cape Education MEC, David Maynier says the department is concerned that 57 incidents of burglary and vandalism at 46 schools were reported during the June/July holiday period. He says this is a significant increase from the same period in 2024, when 45 incidents affecting 39 schools were reported. Maynier says school properties are at particular […]
# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union has noted with contempt the disingenuous and inflammatory remarks attributed to the DA concerning the union so-called interference. Popcru’s spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo says this is in the disciplinary proceedings involving members of the VIP Protection Unit assigned to deputy president Paul Mashatile. He says Popcru rejects with […]
# The Western Police are investigating a case of house robbery after a 60-year-old man and woman were attacked at a farm near Franschhoek early Saturday morning. Police spokesperson, Frederick Van Wyk says police members received a complaint of a house robbery at a farm. He says upon arrival they found the two victims covered […]
# The Gauteng Health Department is calling on retired and active nurses, staff nurses, data capturers, and community members to volunteer for the province-wide Measles-Rubella Mass Vaccination Campaign. The department’s spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba says the campaign will run from Tuesday until 12 September, and target over 4-million children in schools, crèches, and communities across all five […]
# The MK Party Women’s League has condemned the brutal assault of a 16-year-old, Thapelo Motha, a learner at Thuto Lesedi Secondary School in Vosloorus. The League’s Lindi Mtshali says according to his mother, Nomthandazo Ndaba, Thapelo was attacked on the 23 of July by a group of boys who allegedly targeted him simply for his schoolbag. She […]