# Tiger Brands has announced the sale of its Langeberg and Ashton Foods canned fruit business to a consortium that includes local fruit growers in the Western Cape. The move aims to protect over three-thousand jobs and ensure the business remains sustainable. As part of the deal, the company will invest 150-million-rand in a community […]
# AfriForum says the newly announced partnership between the South African National Defence Force and the Mangaung Traffic Department in the Free State risks militarising civilian law enforcement. The organisation warns that military training for traffic officers could undermine public trust and shift policing away from community-based methods. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk has called for clarity […]
# The DA has called for urgent intervention after another underground drug lab was discovered at Rooikoppen in Standerton, Mpumalanga. This comes four weeks after a similar lab with equipment worth 28-million-rand was uncovered. The DA’s Angel Khanyile says this signals a growing drug network threatening youth and community safety. She urges the SAPS to […]
# South African National Parks has launched its vision 2040 strategy at the Africa Travel Indaba in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The plan focuses on making conservation more inclusive and beneficial to local communities. Thirteen small tourism businesses were given a platform to promote their services. A key partnership was signed with Mpumalanga Parks, with more deals […]
# ActionSA het sy frustrasie te kenne gegee oor president Cyril Ramaphosa se voortgesette besluiteloosheid rakende die skorsing van die Johannesburgse Direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Advokaat Andrew Chauke. ActionSA se woordvoerder, Matthew George, sê ten spyte van ‘n formele versoek deur die Nasionale Direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Advokaat Shamila Batohi, wat reeds in Augustus 2023 […]
# Die Appèlhof het Nandipha Magudumana se aansoek verwerp om haar deportasie uit Tanzanië in 2023 onwettig te laat verklaar. Die voormalige minnares van die ontsnapte moordenaar Thabo Bester het beweer sy is ontvoer, maar die hof handhaaf die uitspraak van die Vrystaatse Hooggeregshof dat sy ingestem het om terug te keer. Magudumana staan tereg […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid in Mpumalanga gaan ’n provinsiale MIV/Vigs-strategie bekend as die “Closing the Gap”-veldtogtoer van stapel stuur. Dis gemik op 1,1-miljoen inwoners wat met MIV/Vigs leef maar nie behandeling ontvang nie om bewustheid te bevorder en toegang tot antiretrovirale behandeling uit te brei, met die doel om wydverspreide virale onderdrukking te bereik. […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid in Mpumalanga gaan ’n provinsiale MIV/Vigs-strategie bekend as die “Closing the Gap”-veldtogtoer van stapel stuur. Dis gemik op 1,1-miljoen inwoners wat met MIV/Vigs leef maar nie behandeling ontvang nie om bewustheid te bevorder en toegang tot antiretrovirale behandeling uit te brei, met die doel om wydverspreide virale onderdrukking te bereik. […]
# The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed Nandipha Magudumana’s bid to have her 2023 deportation from Tanzania declared unlawful. The former lover of murderer Thabo Bester claimed she was abducted, but the court upheld the Free State High Court ruling that she consented to her return. Magudumana faces charges linked to Bester’s escape from […]