# Alliance of Citizens for Change veroordeel die naweek se dodelike massaskietvoorvalle in Gauteng en die Wes-Kaap. Agtien mense is dood toe agt mans Saterdagaand losgebrand het op besoekers aan ‘n taverne in Wedela aan die Gautengse Wes-Rand. Tien mense is gisteroggend by ‘n taverne in Lwandle, Kaapstad, dood. Die alliansie se woordvoerder, Masizole Mnqasela, […]
# CapeNature is urging residents and visitors to never approach, touch or feed fur seals and act immediately if bitten or exposed to saliva. CapeNature’s Luke Folb says since rabies was detected along the coastline at the end of 2025, at least 176 people had been bitten by seals. He says anyone bitten must wash […]
# The GOOD Party terminated Sarah Mabotsa’s membership and removed her as a councillor in Tshwane. She served as mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning and was recently announced as Rise Mzansi’s mayoral candidate for the metro under a cooperation framework between the two parties. GOOD’s Brett Herron says the decision follows […]
# The FF Plus in Gauteng says when eight heavily armed attackers with AK-47s can storm a tavern and kill 18 people and wound 15 others, organised armed crime in parts of the province is out of control. The party’s Jaco Mulder welcomes the first arrest in Tzaneen, Limpopo, but says crime intelligence should have […]
# Die nasionale gesamentlike ondersoek na geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord het in Braamfontein, Johannesburg begin. Dit word gesamentlik gedoen deur die Kommissie vir Geslagsgelykheid, die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie en die Kommisie vir die Beskerming van Kultuur-, Taal- en Godsdiensregte. Die vyfdaagse ondersoek plaas die kollig op hoe Suid-Afrika se strafregstelsel op geslagsgeweld reageer, insluitend aanmelding, slagoffer-ondersteuning, ondersoeke […]
# The national joint inquiry into gender-based violence and femicide has begun in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The inquiry is being conducted jointly by the Commission for Gender Equality, the South African Human Rights Commission and the CRL Rights Commission. The five-day inquiry is examining how South Africa’s criminal justice system responds to GBVF, including reporting, victim […]
# More than 300 inmates are taking part in the annual Funda Mzantsi Championship in George, Western Cape. The inmates are competing alongside students and community book clubs in reading, debating, spelling and book reviews. Organised by the Department of Correctional Services and the National Library of South Africa, the competition features 12 official languages, […]
# As the world marks International Rabies Day under the theme “Stronger together”, Western Cape Agriculture MEC Dr Ivan Meyer praised veterinarians and animal health technicians combating rabies. In 2025/26, teams administered 132-thousand-458 rabies vaccinations to dogs, cats, cattle and horses worth over 1.2-million-rand, as part of broader disease prevention. Meyer urges owners to report […]
# Justice and Constitutional Development minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has welcomed progress made by the UN General Assembly as it celebrates 25-years since the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action. The framework emerged from the 2001 World Conference Against Racism in Durban. Today’s meeting assessed progress against racism, and xenophobia, with renewed commitments. […]
