# Operation Shanela in Ekangala and Bronkhorstspruit, Tshwane, over the weekend resulted in the arrest of 289 suspects for various criminal offences. These included attempted murder, rape, kidnapping and intimidation. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says a roadblock in Ekangala resulted in the detention of 15 undocumented foreign nationals:
# The City of Tshwane has welcomed the Vergenoeg Mining Company’s school shoes drive initiative. The company recently donated over 100 pairs of school shoes to learners at the Hosea Kekana High School in Hammanskraal. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says so many children in South Africa have never owned […]
# eThekwini se burgemeester, Cyril Xaba, het die moord op agt mense in Umlazi veroordeel. ʼn Onbekende aantal gewapende aanvallers het Vrydagaand ʼn woonplek in Umlazi U-seksie binnegaan en op die slagoffers losgebrand. Agt mense, ses mans en twee vroue, is op die toneel dood terwyl drie mense gewond is. Xaba vra die polisie om […]
# The GOOD Party’s detailed assessment of the budget reveals that Capetonians will be asked to cough up nearly ten-percent extra on their monthly bills from the City of Cape Town. The metro’s budget will be voted on at a sitting of the council next Thursday. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett Herron, says the deadline for […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg has welcomed the dismantling of illegal structures and the shutdown of unregulated scrapyards in Ward 97, Roodepoort. This comes after residents complained about suspicious activities, including the erection of an unauthorised container and the operation of illegal scrapyards, one of which was linked to cable theft. ActionSA’s Elmari Atterbury says further investigations by […]
# Nog drie verdagtes is in hegtenis geneem in verband met die moord op ‘n Johannesburgse metropolisiebeampte verlede week in Vlakfontein. Altesaam vyf mense is nou vir die moord vasgetrek. ‘n Woordvoerder van die Valke in Gauteng, Katlego Mogale, sê die span het inligting opgevolg wat hulle na twee huise in Dobsonville, Soweto gelei het […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Christen Forum sê president Cyril Ramaphosa moet die nasionale direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Shamila Batohi, afdank. Dit volg nadat die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag besluit het om weens onvoldoende bewyse niemand te vervolg in verband met die beweerde verkragting van ʼn sewejarige meisie in Matatiele in die Oos-Kaap nie. Die forum se leier, […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement het die salarisse van 230 werknemers, 188 permanent en 42 deeltyds, gevries nadat hul indiensneming nie geverifieer kon word nie. Dis deel van die Ziveze-veldtog om spookwerkers uit te roei. Internasionaal maak spookwerkers sowat agt-persent uit van beroepsbedrogsake. LUR Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko het aan eNCA gesê diegene wat nie hul indiensneming kan […]
# The Gauteng Department of Health has frozen the salaries of 230 employees, 188 permanent and 42 part-time, whose employment could not be verified. This is part of the Ziveze campaign aimed at rooting out ghost workers. Internationally, ghost employees represent an estimated eight-percent of occupational fraud cases. MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko told eNCA that those […]