# Gauteng police say a coordinated approach involving law enforcement, government, businesses and communities is helping to fight crime. Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Tommy Mthombeni says Operation Shanela 2 resulted in 88-thousand-584 arrests, including 14-thousand-256 illegal immigrants. Police recovered 282 firearms, nearly six-thousand rounds of ammunition and 144-stolen or hijacked vehicles. Contact crime fell by […]
# Irans-gesteunde Houthi-magte het beheer oorgeneem van die Jemeense hawestad Mocha en beweeg verder af langs die Rooisee. Dit volg nadat die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, gesê het hy verwag die oorlog met Iran sal ná die middeltermynverkiesing eindig. Jemeense militêre bronne sê die Houthi’s het hul posisie verder versterk in die suidelike toegang tot […]
# Iranian-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen’s port city of Mocha and advanced down the Red Sea coast. This comes after US president Donald Trump said he expected the Iranian war to end after the midterm elections. Yemeni government military sources say the Houthis had gained further leverage over the southern outlet of the Red Sea, the Bab […]
# Transnet sê die verkoop van ‘n belang van 49,99-persent in Durban se houerterminaal gee die toon aan vir toekomstige vennootskappe met die privaat sektor. Die transaksie het ‘n wins van 12,5-miljard-rand opgelewer en bygedra tot Transnet se jaarwins van 4,6-miljard-rand. Uitvoerende hoof Michelle Phillips sê vennootskappe sal help om doeltreffendheid en mededinging op die […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA eis ‘n leefbare loon van Masterpack, wat deel van die Bidvest-groep is, terwyl werkers voortgaan met die beskermde staking wat Maandag begin het. GIWUSA se organiseerder, Sipho Linda, sê dit moet ‘n verhoging van nege-persent vir alle werkers insluit om te verseker almal trek voordeel daaruit. Hy sê bestuur moet uitstaande […]
# The Special Investigating Unit has secured a provisional order freezing three properties and five vehicles linked to an allegedly four-million-rand fraudulent KwaZulu-Natal library project. The assets belong to Liyabongeka Trading Enterprise and its owner, Thabile Jacqueline Xaba. The SIU alleges procurement and contractual irregularities, fraudulent invoices and payments for services not delivered. The project […]
# Transnet says the sale of a 49.99-percent stake in Durban’s Pier 2 container terminal has set the tone for future private-sector partnerships. The transaction generated 12.5-billion-rand in profit and contributed to Transnet’s 4.6-billion-rand annual profit. CEO Michelle Phillips says partnerships will help improve efficiency and competition across rail, ports and pipelines. Transnet plans three […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa is demanding a living wage from Masterpack as workers continues with protected strike which commenced on Monday. Masterpack is a subsidiary of the Bidvest Group. GIWUSA organiser’s Sipho Linda says this must include a nine-percent wage increase across the board to ensure all workers benefit equitably.He […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die Ekurhuleni-metro se Boubeheer-departement het uiteindelik erken bouwerk op ʼn eiendom in Ravenklip, Boksburg, is onwettig. Die party het in Junie klagtes van inwoners ontvang en die metro amptelik versoek om te bevestig dat die eienaar goedgekeurde bouplanne het. Woordvoerder Denise Janse van Rensburg sê die Wet op Nasionale Bouregulasies […]