# The Director of Public Prosecutions in the Western Cape has provisionally withdrawn charges in the one-billion-rand City of Cape Town tender fraud case. This affects former mayoral committee member for Human Settlements, Malusi Booi, alleged 28s gang leader Ralph Stanfield, his wife Nicole Johnson, and other co-accused. The National Prosecuting Authority’s Eric Ntabazalila says […]
# Die Kernenergiekorporasie van Suid-Afrika het steun gewerf vir die aanvaarding van klein modulêre reaktors om die land se kragnetwerk te versterk en om verouderende steenkoolstasies te vervang. Die uitvoerende hoof van NECSA, Sengiphile Simelane, sê die maatskappy stel belang in die gebruik van klein modulêre reaktors vir nie-energiedoeleindes, insluitend die produksie van proseshitte vir […]
# Die mynwerkersvakbond AMCU eis aanspreeklikheid vanaf Sibanye-Stillwater oor die 260 werkers wat by Kloof 7-skag naby Westonaria in Gauteng vasgekeer was. Hysbakinfrastruktuur is beskadig en dit het werkers meer as drie-kilometer ondergrond gestrand gelaat. AMCU het swak noodvoorbereiding, ‘n vertraging om voorrade te stuur en onveilige toestande veroordeel. Geen beserings is aangemeld nie, maar […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die moordkrisis, met meer as 25-duisend mense wat tussen April verlede jaar en Maart vanjaar vermoor is, kan nie meer geïgnoreer word nie. Volgens die party is die Wes-Kaap die brandpunt, met vierduisend-467 moorde en 86-persent van bendeverwante moorde. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, skryf dit toe aan mislukte beleid, ruimtelike […]
# Die DA sê die jongste misdaadstatistieke toon vordering, maar te veel burgers lewe steeds in vrees. Meer as ses-duisend moorde, byna elf-duisend verkragtings en meer as 43-duisend ernstige aanrandings is in die tydperk tussen Januarie en Maart vanjaar aangemeld. Die DA-lid, Ian Cameron, sê hierdie syfers dui op ‘n stelsel wat in ‘n krisis […]
# The Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa has rallied support for the adoption of small modular reactors to strengthen the country’s power grid and replace ageing coal stations. Necsa executive Sengiphile Simelane says the company is interested in the use of small modular reactors for non-energy purposes, including the production of process heat for […]
# The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union is demanding accountability from Sibanye-Stillwater after 260 workers were trapped at Kloof 7 Shaft near Westonaria in Gauteng. A shaft failure derailed a skip, damaging hoisting infrastructure and leaving workers stranded over three-kilometres underground. AMCU condemned poor emergency preparedness, delayed supplies, and unsafe conditions. No injuries have […]
# The GOOD Party says the murder crisis can no longer be ignored, with over 25-thousand people killed between April last year and March this year. According to the party, the Western Cape is the epicentre, recording four-thousand-467 murders and 86-percent of gang-related killings. GOOD secretary-general Brett Herron blames failed policy, spatial injustice, and neglect, […]
# Action Society sê openbare vertroue in die polisie stort in duie omdat geweldsmisdaad buite beheer bly. Die organisasie het na aanleiding van die jongste misdaadstatistieke gesê die polisie het gemeenskappe in die steek gelaat, met meer as ses-duisend moorde en byna elf-duisend verkragtings wat binne slegs drie maande aangeteken is. Juanita du Preez van […]