# South Africa says it takes solemn account of the findings of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel. International Relations and Cooperation spokesperson, Chrispin Phiri says the Commission’s report concludes that the Israeli authorities and security forces continue killing and […]
# The People’s Movement for Change says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s claim that the ANC should learn from DA-run municipalities, is an insult to residents of the Western Cape. The movement’s spokesperson, Zandré Allen says if Ramaphosa knew his country, he would know that in Khayamandi, families still live in poverty with no real housing opportunities. He says in […]
# The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, chaired by retired Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, begins its work in Pretoria today. The DA’s Lisa Schickerling says the KwaZulu-Natal provincial police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s made allegations of politicians interfering within the police that have shaken public confidence. She says the […]
# Build One South Africa is calling on president Cyril Ramaphosa to publicly commit to treating the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry’s findings and recommendations as if they were legally binding. The commission is beginning its work today, investigating claims of political interference within the police, made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The commission’s findings […]
# The Department of Correctional Services says the upcoming National Parole Review Summit will mark a turning point for South Africa’s criminal justice system. Many citizens believe the country’s parole system leans too heavily towards offenders, often overlooking the needs and voices of victims. The department’s spokesperson, Singabakho Nxumalo, says parole, at its core, is […]
# The Gauteng government says the DA’s suggestion that the administration is abandoning critical infrastructure is not only inaccurate but also devalues the comprehensive work being done to address systemic failures. The DA in Gauteng said critical infrastructure, including roads, hospitals, schools, and electricity substations, have been neglected and left to decay. The provincial government’s […]
# The Department of Health is calling on all South Africans to join hands in action to prevent avoidable harm in paediatric care and to build a safer, healthier future for every child. Today is World Patient Safety Day, a call for global solidarity and concerted action by all countries and international partners to improve […]
# The City of Tshwane’s Section 79 Municipal Public Accounts Committee is demanding a report from the Metro Police Department. This is over allegations of corruption at the TMPD’s Pounding Depot in Region 3 in the CBD. Committee chairperson Godwin Ratikwane says the allegations are that TMPD officers are not recording impounded vehicles, with owners paying […]
# The DA in Gauteng has accused premier Panyaza Lesufi of abandoning critical infrastructure by failing to maintain and safeguard it. The party says critical infrastructure, including roads, hospitals, clinics, schools, water pipes, electricity substations, and cables, have been neglected and left to decay with no plan in place to fix it. The DA’s Solly […]
