# Sakeliga has welcomed an order by the High Court in Pretoria yesterday, setting strict deadlines for government’s foot and mouth disease vaccine plan. Anton Meijer of the organisation says the ruling strengthens farmers’ legal challenge and pressures the government to allow private vaccine measures and improve disease control urgently:
# The African Peoples Convention says Communal Property Associations are failing to deliver economic benefits despite controlling millions of hectares of land. It cites weak governance, lack of funding access, poor business capacity, and unclear tax rules. The APC’s Themba Godi calls for urgent reforms, including a dedicated support agency, financial sector inclusion, and professionalisation […]
# United Africans Transformation says South Africa’s freedom remains incomplete, with poverty, unemployment and landlessness still affecting millions. The organisation argues political rights alone do not equate to true liberation, calling for urgent land redistribution and economic reform. It says many citizens remain excluded from wealth and opportunity, despite democratic gains. National spokesperson Mighty Mabule […]
# United Africans Transformation sê Suid-Afrika se vryheid bly onvolledig, want miljoene mense worstel steeds met armoede, werkloosheid en ‘n gebrek aan grond. Die organisasie meen politieke regte is nie gelykstaande aan ware bevryding nie, en vra dringende herverdeling van grond en ekonomiese hervorming. Nasionale woordvoerder Mighty Mabule vra die regering om werkskepping voorop te […]
# Vroue-plaaswerkers in die Wes-Kaap sê hulle het min om te vier hierdie Vryheidsdag, aangesien hul steeds worstel met probleme soos uitsettings, onsekerheid rondom grondbesit en gebrek aan grond. Hulle voer aan die belofte van 1994 is nie ten volle bereik met verbeterde lewensomstandighede of sekerheid oor grondbesit nie. Die werkers vra dringende regeringsoptrede om […]
# Female farmworkers in the Western Cape say they have little to celebrate this Freedom Day, as they continue to face issues such as evictions, insecure land tenure, and landlessness which continue to affect rural communities. They argue the promise of 1994 has not fully translated into improved living conditions or land security. The workers […]
# Die MK-party sê hulle het gesprekke gevoer met ‘n afvaardiging wat koning Misuzulu kaZwelithini verteenwoordig oor kommer rondomdie Ingonyama Trustwet van 1994. Die party voer aan dat huidige reëlings die monarg se gesag oor 2,8-miljoen hektaar Zoeloe-grond beperk en onnodige beheer in die hande van die Trustraad en die Ministerie van Grondhervorming en Landelike […]
# The MK Party says it has held talks with a delegation representing King Misuzulu kaZwelithini over concerns about the Ingonyama Trust Act of 1994. The party argues that current arrangements limit the monarch’s authority over 2.8-million-hectares of Zulu land and place undue control in the hands of the Trust Board and the Ministry of […]
# The return of El Nino weather conditions are expected from as early as next month. El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean. It is known to disrupt regional climates, potentially bringing increased rainfall to South America, the southern United States and the Horn of […]