# The South African Communist Party is calling for law enforcement agencies to be strengthened to dismantle organised criminal networks and reduce threats to working-class and rural communities. This follows the mass shooting which left eleven people dead in KwaMakhutha township, KwaZulu-Natal, earlier this week. Initial investigations point towards a feud between rival groupings as […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunistiese Party vra wetstoepassingsagentskappe om georganiseerde misdaadnetwerke te ontbloot en bedreigings vir die werkersklas- en landelike gemeenskappe te verminder. Dit volg op die massaskietery waarin elf mense vroeër die week in die KwaMakhutha-township, KwaZulu-Natal, dood is. Voorlopige ondersoeke dui op ‘n vete tussen mededingende groeperings as motief vir die moorde. Die SAKP […]
# Die Nasionale Vrouestruktuur van die Nasionale Mynwerkersunie doen ‘n beroep op president Cyril Ramaphosa om die verklaring van die presidensiële beraad van 2018 oor geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord dringend in werking te stel. Nthabiseng Mashiteng van die vakbond verwelkom die ondersoek na die onlangse moorde op vroue in Ekurhuleni, asook die ondersoek na dreigemente wat […]
# The National Union of Mineworkers’ National Women Structure calls on president Cyril Ramaphosa to urgently implement the 2018 presidential summit declaration on gender-based violence and femicide. The union’s Nthabiseng Mashiteng welcomes the investigation into the recent killings of women in Ekurhuleni and the probe into threats allegedly made against women by businessman Lawrence Mudzinganyama. […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sal vandag die Nasionale Erfenisdag-vieringe by die Rosemoor-stadion in Thembalethu, George, in die Wes-Kaap lei. Die viering vind plaas onder die tema: “Vier ons lewende erfenis: Versterk die bande wat ons verenig“. Die Presidensie sê die tema beklemtoon die rol van ‘n lewendige erfenis in die bevordering van nasionale eenheid, maatskaplike […]
# Die DA vra die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, om rekenskap te gee oor die verskuiwing ter elder ure van die nasionale Erfenisdag-vieringe na die Wes-Kaap. Die geleentheid was oorspronklik vir KwaZulu-Natal beplan om saam te val met uMkhosi weLembe, die Zoeloe-nasie se jaarlikse herdenking van koning Shaka. McKenzie het egter […]
# The DA is calling on Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, to account for the last-minute decision to move the national Heritage Day celebrations to the Western Cape. The event was originally planned for KwaZulu-Natal, to coincide with uMkhosi weLembe, the Zulu nation’s annual commemoration of King Shaka. However, McKenzie stated that […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the National Heritage Day celebrations at the Rosemoor Stadium in Thembalethu, George, Western Cape today. The celebration will be held under the theme “Celebrating Our Living Heritage: Strengthening the Ties That Bind Us”. The Presidency says the theme highlights the role of living heritage in promoting national unity, social […]
# The City of Johannesburg says more than one-billion-rand in qualifying municipal debt relief has been submitted for processing. The relief comes from more than 18-thousand applications received by the end of July, linked to about two-billion-rand in outstanding debt. Most of the relief is for Expanded Social Package beneficiaries, residential customers and pensioners. The […]