# Navorsing deur Higher Health South Africa het bevind dat tussen Januarie 2021 en Junie 2023 meer as 321-duisend ingrypings vir die voorkoming van geestesgesondheidsprobleme aan studente gelewer is, met psigo-maatskaplike ondersteuning en berading aan meer as 23-duisend Suid-Afrikaanse studente. Die president van die Rosebank International University College, Linda Meyer, sê ‘n nasionale studie wat […]
# The UDM says that peace in the Middle East will only be achieved through justice and respect for human rights. UDM deputy president Nqabayomzi Kwankwa says the party salutes Nkosi Mandla Mandela, Zukiswa Wanner, Carolyn Shelver, Zaheera Soomar, Fatima Hendricks and Reaz Moola for their courage and solidarity with the people of Palestine. He says […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola told Parliament’s ad hoc committee that he cannot comment on the ongoing investigation into Police minister Senzo Mchunu. President Cyril Ramaphosa placed Mchunu on special leave in July over allegations of colluding with businessmen Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and Katiso “KT” Molefe, accused of running crime syndicates and interfering in […]
# Die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling het belanghebbendes en burgers versoek om kommentaar te lewer op die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Algemene Familiereg. Die wetsontwerp wil verskeie belangrike wetgewings wysig, naamlik die Egskeidingswet, die Wet op Huweliksgoedere en die Wet op Bemiddeling in Sekere Egskeidingsaangeleenthede. Die komiteevoorsitter, Xola Nqola, sê hierdie wetgewing handel […]
# The Financial Sector Conduct Authority says South Africa has about 89-billion-rand in unclaimed benefits. Standard Bank has announced it reimbursed 100-million-rand to thousands of South Africans in the past year, many unaware they were owed funds. Partnering with tracing firm Reunyte, the bank’s app-based system helps customers claim benefits easily, mostly unpaid pensions. Head […]
# Die Departement van Vroue, Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede het die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie se bevindings teen die omstrede mediapersoonlikheid Ngizwe Mchunu verwelkom. Hy het verlede maand ‘n video aanlyn geplaas waarin hy vernederende opmerkings maak nadat foto’s van ‘n gay paartjie wat in tradisionele drag getrou het aanlyn geplaas is. Die kommissie het bevind […]
# The Democratic Alliance condemns calls by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi to investigate or imprison journalists for misinformation. The party’s Willie Aucamp stresses that media freedom is a cornerstone of democracy and essential for exposing corruption, including scandals like Tembisa. Aucamp says while supporting press self-regulation, the party vows to defend journalists’ safety, press […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has called on stakeholders and citizens to comment on the General Family Laws Amendment Bill. The bill seeks to amend several key pieces of legislation, namely, the Divorce Act, the Matrimonial Property Act, and the Mediation in Certain Divorce Matters Act. Committee chairperson Xola Nqola says […]
# Ses volledige beurse ter waarde van vyf-miljoen-rand is op vanjaar se Eskom Ekspo-Internasionale Wetenskapskou toegeken vir studies in wetenskap, tegnologie, ingenieurswese en wiskunde. Die beste jong wetenskaplikes van Suid-Afrika en ander lande soos Lesotho, Namibië, Zimbabwe, Ierland, Indië en Rusland het deelgeneem. Die wenners van die beurse kom van KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo en die Vrystaat. […]