# Gauteng se LUR vir Onderwys, Lebogang Maile, het kommer uitgespreek oor korrupsie met leerdervervoer. Dit volg ná ʼn omvattende interne assessering wat korrupsie, finansiële wanbestuur en bestuursmislukkings by provinsiale staatskole onthul het. Maile sê daar is prima facie bewyse dat sommige diensverskaffers ʼn wanvoorstelling verskaf van die gehalte, hoeveelheid en toestand van voertuie wat […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het ʼn beroep op koning Misuzulu Zulu gedoen om vreedsame betogings aan te moedig onder diegene wat bekommerd is oor onwettige immigrasie. Hy het die koning gister by die amptelike presidentswoning in Pretoria ontvang. Die Presidensie sê die ontmoeting is deel van die regering se voortgesette beraadslaging met rolspelers en maatskaplike […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Onderwys, Lebogang Maile, sê sy departement is daartoe verbind om korrupsie in die provinsiale onderwys-ekostelsel uit te roei. ‘n Omvattende interne evaluering in opdrag van die departement, het tussen 2023 en Junie 2026 41 ernstige gevalle van korrupsie, finansiële wanbestuur, wanadministrasie en verkrygingsonreëlmatighede aan die lig gebring. Maile sê skoolhoofde, […]
# Gauteng Education MEC, Lebogang Maile, has expressed concern at corruption linked to scholar transport. This follows a comprehensive internal assessment that has revealed corruption, financial mismanagement, and governance failures plaguing provincial public schools. Maile says there is prima facie evidence that some service providers misrepresent the quality, quantity and condition of vehicles used to […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on His Majesty King Misuzulu Zulu to encourage peaceful demonstrations among those raising concerns about illegal immigration. He hosted the King at the Official Presidential Residence in Pretoria yesterday. The Presidency says the engagement forms part of the government’s ongoing consultations with key stakeholders and social partners to strengthen […]
# Gauteng Education MEC, Lebogang Maile, says the department is committed to rooting out corruption within the provincial education ecosystem. A comprehensive internal assessment commissioned by the department has uncovered 41 serious cases of corruption, financial mismanagement, maladministration and procurement irregularities between 2023 and June 2026. Maile says the cases involved principals, School Governing Body […]
# The Forum 4 Service Delivery in the Free State has welcomed the voluntary closure of some foreign-owned spaza shops around Mangaung ahead of planned anti-illegal immigration marches tomorrow. The organisation says it opposes any intimidation, violence or looting targeting foreign nationals. The organisation’s spokesperson Potso Motoko says closures are acceptable only if they are […]
# Township tourism operators say ongoing immigration demonstrations are hurting the sector through cancellations and declining visitor confidence. Soweto Tourism chairperson Thato Mothopeng says uncertainty, fewer bookings from African tourists and South Africa’s international image as a xenophobic destination are affecting businesses. He says some potential investors are considering other countries. Meanwhile, Soweto Tours founder […]
# The Gauteng Health Department has raised concern over the growing number of young people developing substance-induced psychosis linked to drug and alcohol abuse. Marking the South African National Council on Alcoholism Drug Awareness Week, the department’s spokesperson Steve Mabona says healthcare facilities are seeing more patients with psychosis associated with substance use. He urged communities […]