# The Department of Home Affairs says one of the Zimbabwean immigrants processed at the Musina Repatriation Centre in Limpopo has been detained on suspicion of murder. No further details were given about the incident. The department has been accelerating the repatriation of Malawian and Zimbabwean nationals at the centre over the weekend. Limpopo Home […]
# Die Onafhanklike Polisie-ondersoekdirektoraat het ʼn tweede verdagte gearresteer in verband met die vermeende diefstal in 2023 van edelstene ter waarde van byna 15-miljoen-rand by ʼn huis Killarney, Johannesburg. Die eerste verdagte is Vrydag vasgetrek terwyl die tweede persoon homself by die Edenvale-polisiekantoor oorgegee het. OPOD-woordvoerder, Lizzy Suping, sê die verdagtes staan tereg op aanklagte […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Finansies, Nkululeko Dunga, sê die provinsie se munisipale oudituitkomste het agteruitgegaan, met slegs twee van die elf munisipaliteite wat skoon oudits in die 2024/2025-boekjaar behaal het. Regoor die provinsie het munisipaliteite 14,4-miljard-rand aan onreëlmatige uitgawes aangegaan, terwyl toenemende onreëlmatige uitgawes gedurende die huidige administrasie 45,92-miljard-rand bereik het. Dunga sê swak […]
# The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has arrested a second suspect in connection with the alleged theft of precious stones worth nearly 15-million-rand from a home in Killarney, Johannesburg, in 2023. The first suspect was apprehended on Friday, while the second handed himself over to the police at the Edenvale Police Station. IPID spokesperson Lizzy […]
# Gauteng Finance MEC Nkululeko Dunga says the province’s municipal audit outcomes have regressed, with only two of the eleven municipalities achieving clean audits in the 2024/2025 financial year. Across the province, municipalities incurred 14.4-billion-rand in irregular expenditure, while cumulative irregular expenditure during the current administration has reached 45.92-billion-rand. Dunga says poor financial management is […]
# The National Union of Mineworkers has condemned the death threats directed at its Branch Chairperson at Impala Mine in Rustenburg, North West. It says these threats have occurred amidst the union’s ongoing struggle to secure organisational rights for its members. The union says this incident takes place against the backdrop of a protracted organisational […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg demands that Thuso House be reopened immediately, after the Sheriff of the High Court reportedly attached the City of Johannesburg’s assets. The party’s Mpumi Edward says Thuso House is a critical municipal facility where thousands of residents seek assistance with billing enquiries, municipal accounts, and other essential customer services. She says any […]
# The DA in the Eastern Cape has welcomed the return of its provincial Leader, Andrew Whitfield, to the provincial legislature in Bhisho. Whitfield will assume the role of Leader of the Official Opposition, building on the success of his predecessor, Vicky Knoetze, who will assume the role of Chief Whip. He says he will be filling the legislature vacancy […]
The South African Local Government Association says it continues to advocate for constructive engagement between municipalities and communities. This followed the violent service delivery protests in Ratanda, in Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, resulting in the tragic loss of life and the torching of the mayor’s property on Friday. SALGA spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba says residents are […]
