# Die Parlement se staande komitee oor Openbare Rekeninge, SKOOR, het besluit om ʼn strafregtelike klag in te dien teen die voormalige hoof van die Padongelukkefonds, Collins Letsoalo. Dit volg op sy versuim om voor die komitee te verskyn nadat hy in November verlede jaar gedagvaar is. Die komitee het Letsoalo se verskyning geëis in […]
# The GOOD Party says government at all its levels must take responsibility for mismanaging the crisis of poverty, under-delivery, exclusion and its own immigration policies. Anti-foreigner protests have spread across the country in recent days, with flare-ups in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape. GOOD’s secretary-general, Brett Herron, says South Africans are justifiably angry about […]
# Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts has resolved to lay a criminal charge against former Road Accident Fund CEO, Collins Letsoalo. This follows his failure to appear before the committee in response to a summons issued in November last year. The committee had summoned Letsoalo to appear in connection with RAF misgovernance, maladministration, and financial […]
# Die waarnemende nasionale polisiekommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, sê die regering laat nie onwettige immigrasie oogluikend toe nie. Die afgelope drie weke is meer as vyf-duisend onwettige immigrante gearresteer omdat hulle die Immigrasiewet oortree het. Sedert Januarie vanjaar is 34-duisend-798 onwettige immigrante tydens wetstoepassings-operasies reg oor die land vasgetrek. Dimpane sê die polisie bly in beheer […]
# Die Nasionale Gesamentlike Operasionele en Intelligensiestruktuur het ʼn omvattende operasionele plan geaktiveer ná onluste oor ongedokumenteerde migrante in dele van die land uitgebreek het. Die plan fokus op drie areas: groter sigbaarheid en vermoë om vinnig te ontplooi, intelligensie-gedrewe operasies, en geteikende operasies om misdaad te bekamp. Brandpunte soos die Wes-Kaap, KwaZulu-Natal en die […]
# Die VSA het ‘n omvattende nuwe stel invoertariewe vir 60 lande, insluitend Suid-Afrika, voorgestel omdat hulle nie die invoer van goedere wat deur dwangarbeid vervaardig is, aanspreek nie. Ingevolge die voorstel sal lande soos Suid-Afrika, China, Brittanje, Japan en Brasilië, bykomende tariewe van tot 12,5-persent moet betaal. Mexiko, Kanada en die Europese Unie sal […]
# Acting National Police Commissioner, Puleng Dimpane, says government is not turning a blind eye to illegal immigration. In the past three weeks alone, more than five-thousand illegal immigrants have been arrested for contravening the Immigration Act. Since January this year, law enforcement operations conducted across the country have resulted in the arrest of 34-thousand-798 […]
# The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure has activated a comprehensive operational plan following unrest in parts of the country linked to undocumented migrants. The plan focuses on three key areas: enhanced visibility and rapid deployment capabilities, intelligence-led operations, and targeted crime-combatting operations. Hotspots, including the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Eastern Cape, are […]
# The US has proposed a broad new set of import tariffs on 60 countries, including South Africa, for failing to address the importing of goods made with forced labour. Under the proposal, countries including South Africa, China, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Brazil would face additional tariffs up to 12.5-percent. Mexico, Canada, and the European […]