# The African Christian Democratic Party is calling on government to urgently prioritise the fight against anti-gang violence in communities across the country. The party’s Palesa Yates says the recent senseless killings in Reiger Park, Gauteng, of two young women and two police officers are a case in point. She argues that standard police deployments […]
# COSATU in Gauteng ondersteun die Onderwysdepartement se besluit om veiligheidspersoneel te ontplooi na 245 skole wat as hoërisiko bestempel word. Cosatu se voorsitter, Amos Monyela, sê egter die sukses van hierdie projek sal afhang van doeltreffende implementering, voldoende hulpbronne, betekenisvolle toesig en die voortgesette samewerking tussen skoolbeheerliggame, ouers, opvoeders, leerders en gemeenskappe. Hy sê […]
# COSATU Gauteng supports the Education Department’s decision to deploy security personnel to 245 schools labeled as high-risk across the province. However, Cosatu chairperson, Amos Monyela says the success of this initiative will depend on effective implementation, sufficient resources, meaningful oversight and an ongoing collaboration between school governing bodies, parents, educators, learners and communities. He […]
# Saftu has joined the families, survivors, mineworkers and the entire working class in commemorating the 14th anniversary of the Marikana Massacre today. In August 2012, police opened fire on striking mineworkers at Lonmin’s platinum mine in Marikana, North West, killing 34 workers. The workers were engaged in a struggle for a living wage, centred […]
# Die Gautengse Departement van Paaie en Vervoer het 211 geldige bedryfslisensies oorhandig aan operateurs wat aan die vereistes voldoen as deel van sy spesiale lisensie-oorhandigingsgeleenthede. Die woordvoerder, Lesiba Mpya, sê die geleenthede het operateurs die kans gegun om hul goedgekeurde bedryfslisensies voor die sperdatum af te haal. Hy sê die 108 lisensies wat nie […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus doen ‘n beroep op die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Plaaslike Regering, Omgewingsake en Ontwikkelingsbeplanning, Anton Bredell, om dringend die Hooggeregshof met ‘n aansoek te nader. Dit is om die Knysna munisipale raad se onwettige besluit om Manqoba Ngubo se aanstelling as waarnemende Munisipale Bestuurder met ‘n verdere drie maande te verleng, te […]
# The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport handed over 211 valid operating licences to compliant operators as part of its Special Operating Licence Handover ceremonies. The department’s spokesperson, Lesiba Mpya says the ceremonies served to enable compliant public transport operators to collect their approved operating licences before the collection deadline. He says all 108 […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is calling on Western Cape MEC for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, to urgently approach the High Court with an application. This is to review and set aside the Knysna municipal Council’s unlawful decision to extend Manqoba Ngubo’s appointment as acting Municipal Manager by a further […]
# Gautrain takes all reports concerning passenger safety seriously and remains committed to providing a safe and secure environment across its network. This after a passenger admitted on social media that a reported robbery did not occur on the Gautrain network, after CCTV footage showed no evidence of a robbery. Gautrain spokesperson, Aibi Modise says […]