# The Tshwane Metro Police Department has expressed concern about the recent arrests of pedestrians found on the highways across the metro. Over 30 pedestrians were arrested this past week on the N1 and N4, amid a dangerous trend of individuals crossing highways or hitchhiking along the busy roads. TMPD spokesperson Puleng Motholo says these […]
# The City of Tshwane has welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal’s dismissal of a reconsideration application brought by Lawyers for Human Rights on behalf of some occupants of the Melgisedek building. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Flora Monama, says the latest court victory will allow the metro to advance its efforts […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement sê die Ongeluk-en-noodeenheid by die Far East Rand-hospitaal word tans opgeknap. Die vier maande lange projek sal na verwagting teen Desember afgehandel wees. Die departement se woordvoerder, Steve Mabona, sê alle nooddienste is tydelik binne die hospitaal hervestig om ononderbroke pasiëntesorg te verseker. Hy sê dienste soos die buitepasiënt-departement en ortopediese […]
# Die minister in die Presidensie vir Vroue, die Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede, Sindisiwe Chikunga, vra gemeenskappe om die normalisering van geweld teen vroue te verwerp. Sy sê voorvalle soos die moord op vier vroue in Kemptonpark, en die vrou wat in Centurion Rooihuiskraal beroof is toe sy van die gimnasium terugkeer, beklemtoon kommer […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Christelike Forum vra ʼn onmiddellike nasionale referendum om die Grondwet te hersien en te wysig om weer die doodstraf vir moordenaars in te stel. Dit volg na die moord op vier vroue in Rhodesfield, Kemptonpark, Ekurhuleni, oor die afgelope twee maande. Die forum se president, Marothi Mashashane, sê die voortslepende geweld […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse polisie het ʼn ondersoekspan aangewys nadat vier liggame Saterdagaand in G-West, Walmer, in Gqeberha gevind is. Die vier mans tussen 20 en 30 jaar oud, het skietwonde gehad. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Siphokazi Mawisa, sê hulle het probeer om ooggetuies in die omliggende gebiede op te spoor, maar kon nie. Sy sê niemand is […]
# The Gauteng Department of Health says the Accident and Emergency Unit at Far East Rand Hospital is undergoing renovations. The four-month project began this month and is expected to be completed by December. Department spokesperson Steve Mabona says all emergency services have been temporarily relocated within the hospital to ensure uninterrupted patient care. He […]
# The South African National Christian Forum is calling for an immediate national referendum on reviewing and amending the Constitution to reinstate the death penalty for convicted murderers. The call follows the murders of four women in Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, over the past two months. Forum president Marothi Mashashane says the ongoing violence against […]
# Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has urged communities to reject the normalisation of violence against women. She says reported incidents, including the murder of four women in Kempton Park and the mugging of a woman in Centurion Rooihuiskraal while returning from the gym, highlight the growing […]