# The DA has expelled Cape Town politician AbdulKader Elyas after an internal investigation found he had given false information about his qualifications. Elyas admitted to five disciplinary charges over his qualifications in 2024 but was allowed to stay in the party. The DA’s legal commission later recommended his expulsion, which was approved by the […]
# Staatsaanklaers het nog ‘n aanklag bygevoeg teen die adjunk nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, te midde van sy borgtogaansoek in die Randburgse Landdroshof in Gauteng. Die aanklag vir die onwettige bewaring van ‘n vuurwapen hou verband met ‘n vuurwapen wat in sy voertuig gevind is tydens sy inhegtenisneming. Sibiya staan tereg op onder meer verkragting, […]
# State prosecutors have added an additional charge against deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya amid his bail application in the Randburg Magistrates’ Court in Gauteng. The charge of unlawful storage of a firearm relates to a firearm found in his vehicle during his arrest. Sibiya already faces charges including rape, human trafficking and sexual […]
# The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure has signed a five-year agreement with the Geneva-based Artificial Intelligence for Developing Countries Forum to promote the responsible use of artificial intelligence in infrastructure. Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers says AI will be explored for infrastructure planning, project monitoring, decision-making and investment readiness. The MEC says the partnership will […]
# Die vakbondfederasie COSATU in Gauteng eis ‘n omvattende ondersoek nadat ‘n helikopter-vlieënier vroeër die week ‘n pletterlanding gedoen het tydens ‘n grootskaalse klopjag op onwettige mynbou in Maphahla naby Fochville. Dit het plaasgevind tydens ‘n gesamentlike wetstoepassingsoptrede, Operasie Prosper/Karabo, waartydens 121 vermeende onwettige mynwerkers aangekeer en beslag gelê is op vyf vuurwapens. COSATU se […]
# Union federation COSATU in Gauteng calls for a comprehensive investigation after a helicopter crash-landed during a major illegal mining raid in Maphahla near Fochville earlier this week. The incident occurred during a joint law enforcement operation, Operation Prosper/Karabo, which resulted in the arrest of 121 suspected illegal miners and the recovery of five firearms. COSATU’s provincial […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap veroordeel die verwydering van sy burgemeester in Theewaterskloof as nog ‘n voorbeeld van die onbestendigheid wat die ANC, die Patriotic Alliance en die EFF veroorsaak. Provinsiale leier Tertuis Simmers sê terwyl Lincoln de Bruyn die finansiële gemors van die ANC/PA-koalisie moes oplos, het hy en sy spanne probeer om […]
# Die Stad Tshwane en die Wetenskaplike en Nywerheidsnavorsingsraad het saamgespan om bewys-gebaseerde besluitneming te versterk en dienslewering te verbeter. Betroubare data en geïntegreerde inligtingstelsels sal diensleweringsprobleme vroeër uitwys, samewerking verbeter en aanspreeklikheid versterk. Die metro sê ʼn platform vir data en ontledings sal sy dienslewerings-bevelsentrum ondersteun deur probleme na te spoor, ingryping te monitor […]
# Die Onafhanklike Polisie-ondersoekdirektoraat het in die 2025/26-verslagperiode vyf-duisend-259 gevalle aangeteken. Die vernaamste gevalle van wangedrag onder polisielede was steeds aanranding en marteling, waarvan drie-duisend-468 geregistreer is. Daar was 669 voorvalle waar ʼn amptelike vuurwapen afgevuur is en 464 sterftes weens polisie-optrede. Die meeste gevalle is in die Wes-Kaap en Gauteng aangemeld. OPOD se woordvoerder, […]