# Die polisie in Mpumalanga vra inwoners om godsdienstige byeenkomste in riviere te vermy ná verskeie verdrinkings. Woordvoerder Jabu Ndubane het bevestig drie kinders het in die Wellasrivier in eMbalenhle verdrink, en ‘n bejaarde pastoor het in die Etiyeni-dam verdrink. Sy sê geregtelike doodsondersoeke is geopen. Ndubane waarsku gemeenskappe om veiligheid voorop te stel en […]
# The EFF in Gauteng has welcomed the appointment of Nombuso Njokwe as mayoral committee member for Public Safety, Sports, Arts and Culture in the Sedibeng District Municipality. The party says its inclusion in government marks a shift towards stable governance and improved service delivery. The EFF believes the move will strengthen oversight and address […]
# Vroue-plaaswerkers in die Wes-Kaap sê hulle het min om te vier hierdie Vryheidsdag, aangesien hul steeds worstel met probleme soos uitsettings, onsekerheid rondom grondbesit en gebrek aan grond. Hulle voer aan die belofte van 1994 is nie ten volle bereik met verbeterde lewensomstandighede of sekerheid oor grondbesit nie. Die werkers vra dringende regeringsoptrede om […]
# The Gauteng Care Crisis Committee has raised alarm over a worsening non-governmental organisation funding crisis, warning essential services are at risk. Many organisations have not received subsidies from the provincial Department of Social Development. Committee chairperson Lisa Vetten told Newzroom Afrika delays and system failures could collapse shelters, care homes and rehabilitation centres. She […]
# Female farmworkers in the Western Cape say they have little to celebrate this Freedom Day, as they continue to face issues such as evictions, insecure land tenure, and landlessness which continue to affect rural communities. They argue the promise of 1994 has not fully translated into improved living conditions or land security. The workers […]
# Mpumalanga police have urged residents to avoid religious ceremonies in rivers following multiple drowning incidents. Spokesperson Jabu Ndubane confirmed three children drowned at the Wellas River in eMbalenhle, while an elderly pastor also drowned at Etiyeni Dam. She says inquest cases have been opened and investigations are underway. Ndubane cautions communities to prioritise safety […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa lei vandag die nasionale Vryheidsdag-herdenking in Mangaung in die Vrystaat, ter viering van 32 jaar sedert Suid-Afrika se eerste demokratiese verkiesing in 1994. Die tema is “Vryheid en die Oppergesag van die Reg: Dertig Jaar van Demokratiese Burgerskap.” Die tema besin oor die land se grondwetlike reis en belangrike mylpale, insluitend […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the national Freedom Day commemoration in Mangaung in the Free State today, marking 32 years since South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994. The event is held under the theme “Freedom and the Rule of Law: Thirty Years of Democratic Citizenship.” It reflects on the country’s constitutional journey and […]
