# COPE het die ANC-sekretaris-generaal Fikile Mbalula en ANC-jeugliga-president Collen Malatji se erkennings oor die 2007 Polokwane-konferensie, waar Jacob Zuma as ANC-leier aangewys is, verwelkom. Pakes Dikgetsi van die party sê dit regverdig COPE se stigterslede se teenkanting teen Zuma se opkoms, en die daaropvolgende staatskaping, korrupsie en institusionele skade. Dikgetsi sê COPE beskou homself […]
# COPE has welcomed the ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula and ANC Youth League President Collen Malatji’s admissions regarding the 2007 Polokwane conference, which elevated Jacob Zuma. The party’s Pakes Dikgetsi says this vindicates COPE’s founding opposition to Zuma’s rise, and the subsequent state capture, corruption, and institutional damage. Dikgetsi says COPE positions itself as a principled, […]
# Vier verdagtes is doodgeskiet en een in hegtenis geneem in verband met ‘n reeks transitorooftogte en ander geweldsmisdade, na ‘n multidissiplinêre intelligensiegedrewe operasie onder leiding van die SAPD en ander sekuriteitseenhede. Die verdagtes is op die R25 tussen Bronkhorstspruit en Bapsfontein in Gauteng onderskep. Verskeie ongelisensieerde vuurwapens, ammunisie en voertuie is gekonfiskeer. Verdere opvolgoperasies […]
# Die landbou-organisasie, TLU SA, sê die bevestigde gevalle van bek-en-klouseer op ‘n plaas naby Gouda in die Wes-Kaap vereis dringende optrede. Bennie Van Zyl van die organisasie doen ‘n dringende beroep op ‘n deursigtige, samewerkende en praktiese aksieplan wat sonder versuim inwerking gestel kan word. Hy sê dis noodsaaklik dat die Departement van Landbou […]
# Western Cape Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC, Anton Bredell says firefighting services remain fully mobilised as teams continue to manage several wildfire incidents in Bredasdorp, Lanquedoc and Ashton and Montagu area. The department’s spokesperson, Wouter Kriel says the Bredasdorp fire, which is currently suspected to be malicious, has destroyed one-thousand-200 hectares across […]
# The agriculture organisation, TLU SA says the confirmed cases of foot-and-mouth disease on a farm near Gouda in the Western Cape calls for urgent action. TLU SA’s Bennie Van Zyl says the organisation is urgently calling for a transparent, collaborative, and practical action plan to be implemented without delay. He says it is essential […]
# A multidisciplinary intelligence-driven operation led by SAPS and partnered security units resulted in four suspects killed and one arrested in connection with a series of cash-in-transit robberies and other violent crimes. The suspects were intercepted on the R25 between Bronkhorstspruit and Bapsfontein in Gauteng. Several unlicensed firearms, ammunition, and vehicles were seized. Further follow-up […]
# The City of Cape Town has appointed its first chief heat officer as the city faces rising temperatures and more frequent extreme heat events. The city’s resilience and climate change manager, Albert Ferreira, will lead awareness campaigns and guide heat-related interventions, especially in vulnerable communities. Ferreira urged residents to stay hydrated, avoid peak heat […]
# The Public Servants Association welcomes the plan to renovate Bedford Orthopaedic Hospital in Mthatha, in the Eastern Cape. The project will be carried out in partnership with the Road Accident Fund and other stakeholders. The union says the hospital has long suffered from crumbling infrastructure, overcrowded wards, and outdated equipment. The association’s Thami Makuzeni […]
