# Police and their law-enforcement partners have intercepted two separate consignments of suspected cocaine worth an estimated 200-million-rand at the OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng. In the first incident, two large travel suitcases were intercepted at the terminal, containing blocks weighing approximately 84 kilograms. National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says in a separate interception […]
# The City of Tshwane has condemned an attempted land invasion in Ward 86, Mamelodi. A person identified as Kgoshi Lekhuleni is allegedly mobilising residents to occupy a plot, claiming ownership of two plots. Doreen Mokgolo of the Department of Human Settlements says it’s municipal land. She urges residents to exercise caution and not pay […]
# Die Gautengse Departement van Gesondheid ondersoek bewerings van omkopery en voorkeurbehandeling deur amptenare. Hulle word na bewering deur sommige pasiënte omgekoop om die toue te omseil wanneer hulle afsprake maak, om toegang tot pasiëntlêers te kry en medikasie by apteke by openbare gesondheidsgeriewe af te haal. Die departement se woordvoerder, Steve Mabona, sê die […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ‘n Geel Vlak 2-waarskuwing uitgereik vir skadelike wind langs die Wes-Kaapse kus. Die gevaarlike toestande sal na verwagting vanmiddag ooswaarts na Plettenbergbaai versprei. ‘n Woordvoerder vir die Mosselbaai-munisipaliteit, Cornelle Carstens-Johnston, sê die sterk wind kan navigasie bemoeilik en klein hawens en strandaktiwiteite ontwrig:
# The Gauteng Department of Health has launched an investigation into allegations of bribery and preferential treatment by officials. It is alleged that some patients are bribing officials to jump queues when booking appointments, accessing patient files and collecting medication from pharmacies at public health facilities. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says reporting these incidents […]
# The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for damaging winds along the Western Cape coast today. The hazardous conditions are expected to spread eastwards towards Plettenberg Bay during the afternoon. Mossel Bay Municipality spokesperson, Cornelle Carstens-Johnston, says the strong winds could make navigation difficult and disrupt small harbours, ports and […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse E-taxivereniging en Operasie Ubuntu vra die Suid-Afrikaanse Lughawensmaatskappy en die polisie om dringend op te tree teen die voortgesette aanslag op e-taxibestuurders op die Kaapstadse Internasionale Lughawe. Volgens berigte intimideer en val mans met klapmusse e-taxibestuurders aan. Operasie Ubuntu se woordvoerder, July Eccles, sê ACSA en die polisie se gebrek aan optrede […]
# Die Tshwane Metropolisiedepartement het Maandag 20 onwettige immigrante in Bronkhorstspruit en Atteridgeville in hegtenis geneem tydens geteikende wetstoepassingsoptredes teen onwettige immigrante. In die Bronkhorstspruit-omgewing alleen is 16 mense in hegtenis geneem vir oortredings van die Immigrasiewet. Die Metropolisie-woordvoerder, Puleng Motholo, sê ‘n totaal van 59 AARTO-oortredingskennisgewings is ook uitgereik en talle geboue is tydens […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta het kommer uitgespreek oor ʼn beweerde poging tot seksuele aanranding by die Villa Liza Secondary School in Boksburg, oos van Johannesburg. Volgens die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement het ʼn graad 8-leerder verlede Donderdag na die skool se toilette gegaan toe twee leerders haar glo gevolg, vasgehou en probeer het om van haar […]