# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag en die omstrede sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala se regspan het in die Handelsmisdaadhof in Pretoria ooreengekom op gevangenisstraf van agt-jaar indien hy staatsgetuie word en senior polisie-offisiere ontbloot rondom die Medicare24‑tender wat aan sy onderneming toegeken is. Matlala het ingestem om skuldig te pleit aan bedrog, korrupsie en geldwassery. Die staat […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority and controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s lawyers have agreed in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court to an eight-year prison sentence in exchange for him turning state witness and exposing more senior police officials linked to the Medicare24 tender awarded to his company. Matlala agreed to plead guilty to fraud, […]
# The Gauteng joint operational and intelligence structure says it is fully prepared for Tuesday’s planned demonstrations. The structure has activated an integrated operational plan involving law enforcement agencies, Home Affairs and community stakeholders. Police spokesperson Brenda Muridili says officials will protect the right to peaceful protest while acting against violence, intimidation and criminal activity. […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has highlighted that passengers on Air Europa’s inaugural direct flight from Madrid to Gauteng have experienced the smart visitor information Centre at OR Tambo International Airport. She addressed the National Council of Provinces and emphasised the paperless platform showcases attractions across all nine provinces. De Lille says the initiative […]
# Spanish airline Air Europa has launched its first scheduled service into sub-Saharan Africa, introducing a direct route between Madrid and Gauteng, which touched down at OR Tambo International Airport this morning. The service which began last night will operate three times a week using a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Tourism minister Patricia de Lille says […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê beamptes verbonde aan die Wetstoepassingsbevorderingsplan het in die 11 maande sedert Julie, hulle beslaglegging op dwelms met 41-persent verhoog. Altesaam 148 vuurwapens en byna een-duisend-500 rondes ammunisie is ook gekonfiskeer waar beamptes ontplooi is. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekerheid, JP Smith, sê LEAP-beamptes het ook toenames in algehele inhegtenisnemings […]
# Union federation Cosatu calls on South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, and Namibia to review their revenue-sharing formula. South Africa will host the Southern Africa Customs Union’s summit of heads of state and government in Cape Town tomorrow. They will deliberate on key issues affecting regional economic integration, industrial development and trade cooperation. Cosatu’s Zanele […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap sê sigbare wetstoepassing en pro-aktiewe ingryping by skole is nodig omdat dit toenemend die teikens word van opsetlike beskadiging en diefstal. Die provinsiale Onderwysdepartement het tydens verlede jaar se wintervakansie sekerheids-maatreëls by 424 skole ondersteun. Dis vanjaar uitgebrei na 453 hoërisiko-skole. Peter Johnson van die DA sê 11,9-miljoen-rand is […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Tshwane eis dringende optrede om die toenemende waterkrisis in Bronkhorstspruit op te los. Hy sê dit word veroorsaak deur die ineenstorting van die plaaslike watersuiweringsaanleg. Willie Spies van die party sê die basiese probleem is die infrastruktuur se betroubaarheid weens verouderde toerusting en gebrek aan instandhouding. Hy sê die huidige […]