# KwaZulu-Natal premier Thamsanqa Ntuli says only collaboration between business and the state in the port system can yield efficient and responsive port operations. He was part of the official launch of the Facility Operator Agreement at the Port of Richards Bay on Tuesday. Ntuli says this milestone aligns with the objectives of the province’s […]
# The University of Pretoria has conferred an honorary doctorate in Education on South Africa’s most celebrated and multi-award-winning editorial cartoonist, Jonathan Shapiro, better known as Zapiro. The university says over the past four decades, Shapiro’s cartoons have held up a compelling, insightful mirror to events taking place in South Africa. Shapiro says it’s pleasing for […]
# Twee Kaapstadse wetstoepassingsbeamptes is op aanklagte van ontvoering en afpersing gearresteer. Dit volg na ‘n interne ondersoek deur die Veiligheids- en Sekuriteitsondersoekeenheid. Die beamptes wat lede van die Metaaldiefstaleenheid was het na bewering twee mans in Khayelitsha ontvoer en ‘n losprys vir hulle vrylating geëis. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, sê […]
# Die Pietermaritzburg-landdroshof het die Onafhanklike Verkiesingskommissie-gebiedsbestuurder, Nkosinathi Mnikathi, wat deur MK-partylede daarvan beskuldig is dat sy stemmateriaal onwettig sonder polisiebegeleiding tydens verlede jaar se verkiesings vervoer het, vrygespreek. Landdros Edmund Szudrawski het beslis dat Mnikathi binne die OVK-protokol-reëls opgetree het. Die OVK-uitvoerende hoof, Sy Mamabolo, het die saak ‘n onnodige klad op die demokrasie […]
# The Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court has acquitted IEC area manager Nkosinathi Mnikathi, accused by MK Party members of illegally transporting voting materials without police escort during last year’s elections. Magistrate Edmund Szudrawski ruled Mnikathi acted within IEC protocols. IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo called the case an unnecessary blemish on democracy. Meanwhile, MKP provincial deputy coordinator, […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Gauteng het die polisie se vinnige optrede geloof ná ʼn skietvoorval gister in Meyerton se sakegebied. Volgens die polisie het werkers van twee sekerheidsmaatskappye op mekaar geskiet en een persoon is gewond. Tien AK-47-aanvalsgewere en ʼn pistool is op en naby die taxistaanplek gevind en drie verdagtes is gearresteer. Jaco […]
# Two City of Cape Town Law Enforcement officers have been arrested on charges of kidnapping and extortion. This follows an internal investigation by the Safety and Security Investigations Unit. It is alleged that the officers attached to the Metal Theft Unit kidnapped two men in Khayelitsha and demanded a ransom for their release. Mayoral […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng has commended the swift action of the police following a shooting incident in the business district of Meyerton on Tuesday. According to police, two rival security companies exchanged gunfire, wounding one person. Ten AK-47 assault rifles and a pistol were recovered in and around the taxi rank. Three […]
# AfriForum het die Stad Tshwane beskuldig dat hy die organisasie se plan om substasies in die metro te beveilig, verhinder. Talle gebiede in Centurion en Pretoria-Oos was gister sonder krag ná ʼn ontploffing by die Zwartkop-substasie. Verlede maand het ʼn transformator by die Waltloo-substasie aan die brand geraak. Arno Roodt van AfriForum sê verouderde […]